One Day Event Hosted at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas Features Keynotes and Workshops Focused on Future of Digital Defense
The second annual The AI Summit at Black Hat USA 2025 is a live, in-person event taking place for one day only on August 5 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Featuring a packed agenda of featured speakers on topics showcasing cutting-edge AI solutions to better equip Black Hat attendees with innovative strategies to implement these AI products and tools, secure their enterprises, and prepare for future cyber attacks.
This groundbreaking event discusses the importance of AI as not only a tool but as the cornerstone of both advanced cyber defense and as the latest weapon in the hands of today’s threat actors. It kicks off with keynote presentations and panel discussions on the headliner stage, before breaking into Strategic and Technical workshop tracks. These sessions empower attendees to collaboratively tackle two pivotal forces shaping today’s technology landscape – artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
“We are proud of the diverse and powerful lineup of speakers and presentations at The AI Summit at Black Hat USA 2025,” said Caroline Hicks, Senior Director, The AI Summit Series, Informa Connect. “Covering everything from GenAI-driven offense and defense to enterprise-grade AI systems, our program showcases the full breadth of today’s cybersecurity landscape. Delegates will gain practical strategies and insights from leading global experts to equip them with the knowledge and tools to enhance detection and prevention using the latest AI innovations.”
The AI Summit at Black Hat USA will bring together a range of attendees from senior enterprise executives to AI specialists, IT leaders to cybersecurity professionals, for a day of learning, networking, and inspirational moments. Topics will include the use of AI in cybersecurity products and solutions, securing AI applications and models within the enterprise, and the use of AI in cyber attacks. A preview of the stage presentations include:
- The New Frontier: AI Agents & Security Risks opens the conference with Protect AI’s Ian Swanson and Dan McInerney.
- Addressing Real-World AI Security Challenges features panelists Jyotirmay Gadewadikar (Mitre), Rosalia Hajek (Topgolf Callaway Brands), Chuck Herrin (F5), and Niv Braun (Noma Security), among others, discussing how AI can be trusted and scaled in critical infrastructure and focusing on innovation in automation and threat detection.
- Debunking AI Myths & Misconceptions: What Security Leaders Need to Know includes Nathan Hamiel (Kudelski Security), Jess Burn (Forrester) and Apostol Vassilev (National Institute of Standards and Technology) separating hype from reality to help security professionals address real risks and practical defenses.
The AI Summit at Black Hat USA 2025 is presented by Protect AI as well as sponsors Crogl, Trend Micro, World Wide Technology (WWT), Elastic, GTB Technologies, Microsoft Security, Lockheed Martin, F5, Intezer, Noma Security, and Cranium AI, among others.
To learn more about The AI Summit at Black Hat USA 2025, visit https://www.blackhat.com/us-25/ai-summit.html for passes, speaker announcements, show agenda, and sponsorship opportunities.
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