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Artificial intelligence, automation, and digital infrastructure are becoming vital tools for enhancing business efficiency. Participants at the DS-CONF 2026 conference—held as part of THE TRENDS forum—will explore which technologies are already transforming corporate operations and how to implement them to achieve a tangible economic return.
The event is designed for executives and professionals at medium-sized and large companies who are responsible for digital transformation, IT, marketing, sales, customer service, and information security.
Business program and key topics
The central event will be the panel discussion “Digital solutions in corporations and the state. Import substitution." Participants will discuss the development of corporate technologies, the introduction of artificial intelligence, digital transformation of the public sector and the effectiveness of technological investments.
Among the panellists:
- Anna Ivanova, General Director of Rambler Internet Holding;
- Alena Ustina, founder and CEO of the international digital engineering studio Parametric Box;
- Nikita Prokhorov, expert on the implementation of AI in corporations;
- Tigran Nazaretyan, managing partner of Friendly VC.
During the day the program will focus on several areas:
- artificial intelligence and business process automation;
- marketing technologies and increasing promotion efficiency;
- automation of customer service and sales;
- CRM and ERP systems;
- cloud solutions and data analytics;
- content technologies, digital vision and avatars;
- data protection and cybersecurity.
Among the announced speakers are Yuri Selivanov, managing director of the data management department of SberData, Ivan Zhislin, CEO and co-owner of Gravitel, Anastasia Daviy, expert in the development of digital solutions for the European market at Visa, Grigory Grishin, founder of PRESTIGE Information Technology, and other representatives of the technology market.
Technology Exhibition and Networking
In addition to presentations and panel discussions, the event will feature an exhibition showcasing 80 partners. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore digital products and services directly from the developers, examine automation solutions, and identify potential technology partners.
The program also includes pitch sessions and networking opportunities, allowing participants to exchange insights with company representatives and discuss prospects for collaboration.
Scale of the Event
According to the organizers, DS-CONF will be part of THE TRENDS, a large-scale technology forum bringing together approximately 2,000 companies and 18,000 participants. The forum is projected to reach an audience of over 80 million through various media channels.
DS-CONF 2026 will take place on November 17 at Pavilion No. 55 at VDNKh in Moscow.
Source of information and photos: DS-CONF
