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Reinventing Application Delivery in the Age of AI

August 6, 2026, chicago 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm CST
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Reinventing Application Delivery in the Age of AI

Organizations are under increasing pressure to deliver modern applications faster while managing legacy systems, rising AI development costs, architectural complexity, and limited engineering capacity. AI is changing what may be possible in application development, from accelerating delivery to reshaping productivity, cost efficiency, quality, and scale. But as AI-assisted development becomes more common, how can leaders maintain governance, architectural integrity, and long-term flexibility as the pace of delivery increases?

Leading organizations are looking beyond individual productivity gains to rethink the broader economics and operating model for application delivery. The conversation is increasingly about how to accelerate modernization while preserving governance, reusable patterns, and confidence in the applications being built. As AI becomes part of that delivery model, leaders are considering where flexible AI capabilities can help teams move faster, and where more deterministic approaches may be needed to support consistency, repeatability, and scale.

Join us for an interactive discussion exploring how senior leaders are rethinking application delivery in the age of AI, improving the economics of build vs. buy, responding to new business demands, and building a stronger foundation for future innovation.

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Discussion Topics

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Balancing speed, governance, and long-term maintainability in modern application delivery.

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Reducing technical debt while modernizing legacy applications and delivery models.

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Scaling AI-assisted development without compromising architectural integrity or engineering quality.

About Accenture

Accenture has introduced Accenture Edge, a new business designed to help midmarket companies harness AI and accelerate growth. These companies face the same pressures as large enterprises, from modernizing technology to navigating risk and adopting AI. Accenture Edge brings together pre-built solutions, deep expertise, and a strong partner ecosystem to deliver outcomes faster and at scale. It is about giving fast-moving, growth-focused companies the tools and support they need to move with speed and confidence. Learn more: Accenture Edge (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/edge)

About Accenture: Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com.

Speakers

Sriram Tanjore Vaithianatha

Managing Director
Sriram Tanjore Vaithianatha is a seasoned technology and business leader with more than 35 years of find out more

Vikram Srivats

VP
Vikram Srivats heads product experience and global field operations for WaveMaker. Vikram is an find out more

Event Agenda

6:30pm - 7:00pm

6:30pm - 7:00pm

Arrivals, welcome drinks, and networking

7:00pm - 7:30pm

7:00pm - 7:30pm

Event welcome and introductions

7:30pm - 9:15pm

7:30pm - 9:15pm

Table discussion and three-course dinner

9:15pm - 9:30pm

9:15pm - 9:30pm

Event Wrap Up

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