The Top Rated Sessions from Cincy AI Week 2026!
Discover the top rated sessions from the Midwest’s best AI conference and leadership summit: Cincy AI Week 2026
Cincy AI Week · Must-See Sessions
5 Sessions You Can't Miss at Cincy AI Week
There is a lot packed into three days. If you only block five things on your calendar, make it these five. From a live agent build on stage to the Ohio AI Supersector thesis to a fireside on the future of shopping, this is where the energy is going to be.
01
Keynote · Live Build
Claude Code Live Agent Build
Chris Thomas
An on-stage, real-time build of an AI agent using Claude Code. The kind of design decisions, prompts, and debugging that usually stay inside someone's editor, projected for the room.
02
Keynote
Building Ohio's AI Super Sector
Payal Thakur
The thesis behind Ohio's emerging AI Supersector: the state's industrial backbone meeting AI as the multiplier, and what that means for the people in the room.
03
Workshops · Daily
Microsoft Workshops
Led by Microsoft · Every day of the conference
Hands-on AI workshops running every day. Practical, applied, and the kind of skills you can take straight back to your team. Bring a laptop.
04
Workshops · Full Track
Claude Workshops & Track
A full track for builders, founders, and operators
A dedicated Claude track with workshops at every level. Whether you are just getting started or pushing the edge, there is a session built for where you are.
05
Fireside
The AI Shopper
Pete Blackshaw & Tara Marotti
A fireside conversation on AI's growing role in retail and consumer behavior, and what the next chapter of the shopper journey looks like when AI is in the loop.
Block your calendar.
Five sessions to start with; dozens more across three days, four venues, and five stages. The full agenda has the rest.
Cincy AI Week · June 9-11, 2026 · Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati · hello@joineta.org
