Lunch Event @Selfridges: Solving the Toughest Challenges in GenAI Scaling

Join a select group of senior technology leaders for a private lunch at Selfridges to explore how to architect AI systems that perform under pressure - without introducing unnecessary complexity or unpredictable costs.

Please note: We can only accept registrations via our official page. A registration on Meetup alone will not be accepted as a confirmed entry. 👉 Register here to secure you space: https://events.couchbase.com/register/d317f9f4-1a09-4eea-9e60-c58138160052/

In modern enterprise applications, performance is the backbone of user trust, and AI is quickly becoming mission-critical to delivering it. From managing high-concurrency workloads to real-time personalization at scale, platforms are under increasing pressure to deliver intelligent experiences instantly, reliably, and cost-effectively.
However, for many organizations, the true challenge isn't experimenting with AI—it’s making it work at scale.

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​This executive lunch focuses on the architectural hurdles of moving from AI prototypes to production-ready systems. Our presentation and the following conversations will focus on:

• Performance Under Pressure: Maintaining sub-millisecond responsiveness during massive traffic spikes and critical processing windows.
• Cost Predictability: Scaling Generative AI without infrastructure costs spiraling out of control.
• Operational Simplicity: Reducing data stack complexity to accelerate time-to-market and innovation.
• AI-Native Infrastructure: How Couchbase’s unified platform addresses context variability and fragmented architectures.

​What to Expect

• ​Executive Networking: An intimate environment for senior technology, data, AI, and digital leaders.
• ​Strategic Insights: Real-world examples of architecting for the future of retail.
• ​Premium Experience: Private dining at one of London's most iconic locations