Think!AI - A Beyond Big Data Summit 2026
February 12, 2026 | The Westin Pittsburgh
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Think!AI - A Beyond Big Data Summit 2026
Presented by Pittsburgh Technology Council and CGI
Thursday, February 12, 2026 | The Westin Pittsburgh
Join 300+ technology, manufacturing, and business leaders for a day focused on artificial intelligence strategy, innovation, and real-world impact.
Discover how data, automation, and intelligent systems are transforming operations, reshaping customer experiences, and powering growth across industries.
Who Should Attend
- Executives driving digital transformation and AI strategy
- CIOs, CTOs, and Chief Data Officers
- Manufacturing, healthcare, and technology innovators
- Data scientists and AI practitioners
- Investors, researchers, and ecosystem partners
Why Attend
- Learn from industry leaders and AI experts
- Explore practical applications of AI across sectors
- Network with peers and decision-makers shaping Pittsburgh’s AI future
About Think!AI - A Beyond Big Data Summit
Celebrating 12 Years of Innovation in Data and Artificial Intelligence
Now in its 12th year, Think!AI Summit builds on the legacy of Beyond Big Data to highlight how organizations are applying artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to drive real business results. From predictive insights to generative creativity, AI is transforming industries, reshaping decision-making, and redefining what’s possible for organizations of every size.
Across sectors, leaders are moving beyond experimentation and into applied AI—optimizing operations, enhancing customer experiences, and accelerating innovation. As these technologies evolve, they bring new opportunities as well as important conversations about ethics, data governance, privacy, and responsible use.
Think!AI Summit is where executives, data professionals, and innovators converge to explore the latest trends, tools, and best practices shaping the intelligent enterprise. Join us to connect with peers, learn from real-world use cases, and discover how Pittsburgh and the world are harnessing AI to power the next decade of progress.
Registration & Payment Policy
PTC Member | $240 until January 30 | $260 until February 11 | $280 on site
Non-Member | $480 until January 30 | $520 until February 11 | $560 on site
Online registration will close one day prior to the event.
Pre-registration is requested to help us plan for your arrival. Walk-in registrants, when accepted, must pay onsite by credit card or check — no exceptions.
Refunds requested less than three business days before the event will not be granted.
Substitutions are welcome.
Call for Speakers
Do you have a powerful story about how your organization is actually using AI today? We’re seeking real-world case studies that go beyond the hype—showing how AI is delivering results, solving problems, and shaping the future of business and society.
Selected abstracts will be invited to give a 15-minute presentation during the conference.
Think big. Think future. Think!AI.
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Contact Information:
- For content or logistics questions - Program Director: Monica Takacs, Sr. Director for Industry Networks, mtakacs@pghtech.org
- For registration questions: Lauren Lowen, Event Coordinator, llowen@pghtech.org
- For sponsorship questions - Ashley Steckel, VP of Business Development, asteckel@pghtech.org
- For membership questions - Betsy Rusnic, Director of Membership Services, brusnic@pghtech.org