

AI in Practice: Agents, Sovereignty & Infrastructure Across Banking
AI in Practice: Agents, Sovereignty & Infrastructure Across Banking
Together with DKB, one of Germany's largest direct banks, HoFT Berlin — the capital's official FinTech de:hub with 70+ member organizations — shows how agentic AI, sovereign infrastructure, and production-ready use cases move from pilot to daily operations.
The focus: AI that makes banks more efficient while improving customers' financial health.
Agenda
8:30 — Registration & networking over breakfast
9:30 — Welcome
9:40 — Use case panel: 3–4 practitioners present one chart on their AI use case (3 min each), followed by a joint discussion across 2–3 question rounds
10:30 — Fireside chat with Moritz Otte (DKB) on cloud migration — a first-hand practitioner perspective from one of Germany's largest direct banks
11:00 — Open floor: audience Q&A via Slido
11:30 — Close
You'll take away
Concrete agentic-AI use cases from across the banking value chain — presented by the people running them
A practitioner's view from the HoFT ecosystem on what creates measurable value today
Who should attend Bank leaders, fintech founders, and AI decision-makers who want a practitioner's view on moving AI from pilot to production.
📅 Tuesday, 8 September 2026 · 8:30–11:30 AM CEST
📍 HoFT Campus, Saarbrücker Str. 36, 10405 Berlin
🎟️ Members: 1–2 complimentary seats (depending on membership model) · Non-members: EUR 19
👥 Executive breakfast · Limited seats
Part 2 of the AI Trilogy 2026 — "Trustworthy AI for Financial Wellbeing: Govern it. Apply it. Own it." — following Part 1: AI Safety in Finance.
Register now to reserve your seat. Registrations are subject to approval.