2025-09-24 brighton data forum: lightning talks

Welcome to the Brighton data forum!
This month, in place of a speaker presentation, we will have a number of speedy (~5 min) lightning talks from the membership.

The schedule is still work in progress, but currently looks like the following:

1. 18:00 - refreshments and networking
2. 18:30 - talks (subject to change):
   Olawale Abimbola: Thoughts on large language models
   Morgan McCarthy: Delivering Data Transformation
   Anjani Sharma: How to Quickly Build AI Agents Using n8n
   Steve Hooley: Plotly Studio: an AI-wizard does data viz
   Mehmet Yolcu: A Candid Look at Microsoft Fabric: Strengths and Shortcomings
   Chinedu Chukwumeka Mazi: NHS Paperwork Automation Agent
   Vadim Epstein: Generative AI in the creative sector
   Oskar Holm: A refresher on ensemble methods in data science

I encourage you to come and learn about these topics from our enthusiastic speakers.

The Brighton data forum is generously sponsored by Rittman Analytics and supported by Silicon Brighton. Our events are hosted at Barclay's Eagle Labs.