What's Happening In 2026
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400+
Attendees
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10
Peer Connect Roundtables
for Practical Exchange
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10
Global GBS
Expert Speakers
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2
Insight-Driven Dialogue
Panels & Discussion
Agenda Structure
AI adoption within Global Business Services is accelerating.​
Yet many organizations are attempting to automate processes that were never redesigned.​
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In 2026, the conversation shifts to fundamentals — building process-first, AI-ready GBS operating models.​
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Re-evaluating operating models, governance structures,
and service scope​

RETHINK
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REDESIGN
Simplifying processes and building AI readiness before automation​
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REWIRE
Reshaping roles, capabilities, and human-AI collaboration in modern GBS environments​
Why You Should Join AGS26
Key conversations shaping AI adoption in GBS organizations​

Rethinking What
Drives AI Transformation
Intelligence Is Still Human:​
AI tools are widely available, but many organizations still struggle to apply them effectively. This session discusses how process design and AI capability must work together to drive transformation.​

Building the Human Capability
Behind AI-Ready Organizations​
You Can't Automate Curiosity:​
How should organizations structure teams that support innovation and measured risk? This conversation explores leadership mindset and capability building in AI-ready organizations.​

What GBS Leaders Need to
Know Before Selecting an AI Tool​
The Informed Buyer:​
How should GBS leaders evaluate AI solutions before adoption? Discussion on technology ROI, privacy considerations, and cybersecurity risks.​







