MBOT AI Forum 2025 Transforming Your Business with AI - Taking Advantage of AI – From Fear to Action

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming how businesses operate, compete, and innovate. Yet many organizations—especially small and medium-sized enterprises—struggle to understand where to begin.

This half-day forum is designed to demystify AI and provide a practical roadmap for business leaders. Attendees will learn the fundamentals of AI, gain insights from experts and industry peers, and walk away with actionable strategies to start leveraging AI in their companies—no matter their size or resources.

Key Themes:

• AI Basics: What AI is (and isn’t)
• Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic AI and Prompt Engineering: What they are and how to use them in your business
• Real Business Applications: Lessons from companies already leveraging AI
• Strategic Value: ROI, investment levels, and timing for implementation
• Pragmatic AI Adoption: Where to start and how to scale

Agenda

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM | Registration & Networking Breakfast

8:30 AM – 8:40 AM | Welcome Remarks

8:45 AM – 9:30 AM | Keynote Address
“Why AI Matters: What You Gain, What You Risk, and Why You Can’t Wait”

Samuel Collins, Director, Technical Product Management, Bell AI Fabric.

9:35 AM – 10:55 AM | Presentation – Ben Molfetta, Co-Founder, Core Online Marketing

AI Fundamentals & First Steps: Building Your Roadmap to Adoption

10:55 AM – 11:05 AM | Break

11:10 AM – 12:15 PM | Panel Discussion:

“AI in Action – How Businesses Are Deciding, Investing, and Implementing AI” and “The Basics of AI & Large Language Models” 

12:20 PM – 12:50 PM | Networking & Lunch

12:55 PM – 1:45 PM | Interactive Keynote

“Humans + Machines: The Power of Collaboration in the Age of AI”
1:50 PM – 2:30 PM | Cybersecurity and AI – Humber College

Topic - Securing the Future: Cyber Risks, AI Threats, and How to Protect Your Business”
Speaker: Francis Sims - Humber

2:35 PM – 2:45 PM | Closing Remarks and Event Concludes