# Business Intelligence and Analytics Summit > Business Intelligence & Analytics Summit is a 2-day strategic conference for Data & AI leaders focused on scaling and governing AI, decision intelligence, and building a resilient data-driven culture that drives measurable business value. Join us on 23-24 March 2027 in Amsterdam. ## Pages - [Ten questions worth bringing to BIAAS 2027](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/questions-to-bring-to-biaas-2027/): H Harsh6 October 2026 · 3 min read BIAAS 2027 runs on 23 and 24 March in Amsterdam, with keynotes, panels and 1-on-1 meetings. The delegates who get the most from two days like that usually arrive with a few sharp questions and ask each one more than once. A speaker’s answer on stage and […] - [Running self-service analytics without losing the numbers](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/self-service-analytics-without-the-sprawl/): K Karan5 October 2026 · 3 min read Self-service has never gone away as a priority. BARC’s 2026 Trend Monitor ranked self-service analytics and data discovery sixth of twenty topics, and data preparation by business users ninth.1 In dbt Labs’ 2025 survey, nearly 65% of respondents said that letting non-technical users create transformed and governed […] - [Resources](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/): LatestResearch 5Analysis 5Guides 7 Get new pieces by email → Latest Report Six shifts reshaping enterprise data and AI budgets for 2027 We read the main studies published between February 2025 and September 2026 side by side. Six changes stand out, and each one moves money. Harsh · 1 October 2026 · 8 min readRead […] - [Register](http://confx-analytics.com/register/): Registration Secure your place at BIAAS 2027 Choose your ticket and add your delegates. We confirm by email. - [Cancellation and Refund Policy](http://confx-analytics.com/cancellation-and-refund-policy/): We have an easy cancellation policy. 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Send us a message and we will reply by email. FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Anything else, write to info@confxglobal.com. Ready to join Business Intelligence and Analytics Summit 2027 23–24 March 2027 • Amsterdam • 30+ speakers - [Apply to Speak](http://confx-analytics.com/apply-to-speak/): Guidelines Before you apply Who can apply Speaking opportunities are reserved for senior professionals from end-user organisations working in data, analytics, AI and related functions. Solution and service providers, technology vendors and consultancies can take part through sponsorship but are not eligible for independent speaking slots. What we are looking for We welcome high-level technical […] - [Sponsorship Opportunities](http://confx-analytics.com/sponsorship/): Why sponsor Three ways to take part Sponsorship packages combine speaking, meetings and exhibition presence. Our conference producer will shape a package around your objectives. Showcase Thought Leadership Take the stage to share your expertise through a keynote or panel discussion, contributing valuable perspectives to conversations shaping the future of data and analytics. Connect with […] - [Agenda](http://confx-analytics.com/schedule/): Join us in Amsterdam Business Intelligence and Analytics Summit 2027 23–24 March 2027 • Amsterdam • 30+ speakers - [Home](http://confx-analytics.com/): About the summit Where enterprise data, analytics and AI leaders meet The Business Intelligence and Analytics Summit is a premier conference focused on how organisations are putting data, analytics and AI to work. It brings together senior practitioners from across industries to share experiences, discuss the challenges they face, and explore new ideas and approaches […] - [Privacy Policy](http://confx-analytics.com/privacy-policy/): 1. INTRODUCTION ConfX Global / Intelignis LLC ("we", "us", or "our") respects the privacy of our users and event attendees. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal data we collect, how we use it, with whom we share it, and the legal rights you hold regarding your information when you visit www.confx-analytics.com and register […] - [The EU rules calendar for data and AI teams, 2025 to 2028](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/eu-rules-calendar-data-ai-2027/): ResearchBy ShyamLast checked 2 October 20265 min read7 sources Three pieces of EU law, plus one Commission framework, decide a good share of what data and AI teams work on until 2028. They come from different parts of Brussels, use different vocabulary and land with different owners inside a company. Their dates interact, and two […] - [Your semantic layer is a cost control](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/semantic-layer-cost-control/): K Karan2 October 2026 · 3 min read Ask three analysts in the same company for last quarter’s active customers and you can easily get three numbers. People notice, argue about it in a meeting and settle on one. Ask an AI agent the same question and it picks one of the three and gives […] - [Six shifts reshaping enterprise data and AI budgets for 2027](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/six-themes-enterprise-data-ai-2027/): ResearchBy HarshPublished 1 October 20268 min read22 sources In this report Agents at scale Spend and return Workflow redesign Data quality and meaning Regulatory calendar Decision governance Forecast ledger Planning questions Sources and method How to read the figuresForecasts are labelled as forecasts. Each number links to the publication it came from. Key findings 1Agents […] - [How to measure what analytics and AI work is worth](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/measure-business-value-data-ai/): K Karan29 September 2026 · 3 min read Gartner’s 2025 survey of chief data and analytics officers found 30% naming the measurement of business impact as their top challenge, and only 22% of organisations had defined, tracked and communicated business impact metrics for most of their data and analytics use cases.1 IBM’s study of 1,700 […] - [Data quality is back at the top of the list](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/data-quality-back-at-the-top/): ResearchBy OliviaPublished 28 September 20263 min read11 sources When BARC published its Trend Monitor for 2026, data quality management had "reclaimed the top position", tied with data security and privacy at 7.9 out of 10. Agentic AI came 19th of 20.12 BARC’s sample of 1,579 people was 78% European, which makes it the closest match […] - [Culture is the barrier everyone names](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/data-culture-the-barrier-everyone-names/): H Harsh25 September 2026 · 3 min read Of the three themes we set for BIAAS 2027, building a data-driven culture is the one that sounds softest. Scaling AI and decision intelligence sound like program topics. Culture can sound like a poster in a corridor. The surveys disagree. In the 2026 AI & Data Leadership […] - [Gartner's 2026 forecasts for data and analytics, sorted by year](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/data-ai-trends-planning-2027/): ResearchBy ShyamPublished 23 September 20263 min read3 sources Gartner published its top predictions for data and analytics on 11 March 2026 and its top trends on 16 June.12 Between them they contain fourteen items, and by the time they reach a leadership slide most have lost their date and their conditions. I have put them […] - [What we leave out of the BIAAS program](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/how-we-choose-sessions-biaas-2027/): H Harsh22 September 2026 · 3 min read Most of the work on a conference program is saying no. For BIAAS 2027 we have cut a lot of session ideas, including some that were well written by people who clearly know their subject. These are the tests we use. Four reasons a session does not […] - [Seven checks before an AI pilot goes live](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/generative-ai-pilot-to-production-checklist/): O Olivia18 September 2026 · 3 min read This sheet goes with our report on where AI pilots stall. It is meant to be printed and used in one meeting, with the sponsor, the business owner, the engineer and someone from risk in the room. Record a pass or a fail against each check, and […] - [Nobody counts the dashboards](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/nobody-counts-the-dashboards/): K Karan16 September 2026 · 3 min read Every BI team has heard a version of the claim that most dashboards are opened once and never again. I wanted a number for this column, so I went looking for a study from 2025 or 2026 with a stated sample and method. I did not find […] - [Agentic AI in the enterprise: a working explainer](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/agentic-ai-enterprise-explained/): S Shyam15 September 2026 · 4 min read In short An AI agent is software that works towards a goal over several steps. It uses tools such as databases and other applications, decides its own next step and acts without a person approving each one. Large organisations are scaling agents quickly, and analysts also expect […] - [Data products and data contracts: what they are and who owns them](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/data-products-and-data-contracts/): S Shyam10 September 2026 · 3 min read The one-paragraph version A data product is a dataset run like a product: it has an owner, known consumers, documentation and promises about quality and freshness. A data contract is the written, machine-readable form of those promises, agreed between the team that produces the data and the […] - [Ninety-five per cent of what? Reading the most quoted AI statistic](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/read-the-95-percent-figure/): O Olivia9 September 2026 · 3 min read In August 2025 a report from MIT NANDA called The GenAI Divide produced a line that travelled fast: 95% of generative AI projects deliver no measurable business return, despite $30 billion to $40 billion of enterprise investment.1 It has been repeated widely since, usually as shorthand for […] - [Where AI pilots stall on the way to production](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/why-enterprise-ai-pilots-stall/): ResearchBy OliviaPublished 3 September 20266 min read8 sources Stages Staff got there first Hand-cleaned data Corrections that vanish Late costs Speed What scalers do Diagnostic Sources and method A note on the sampleMIT NANDA studied public initiatives, interviews and conference surveys. Private pilots are under-represented in it. Pilots get the best conditions a company can […] - [Decision intelligence for BI teams](http://confx-analytics.com/resources/decision-intelligence-explained/): K Karan1 September 2026 · 3 min read Every BI team knows this frustration. The dashboard is right, the numbers reconcile, and the decision it was built for still gets made on instinct in a meeting nobody recorded. Decision intelligence is an attempt to close that gap by treating the decision itself as the thing […] ## Optional - [Agent (MCP protocol)](websites-agents.hostinger.com/confx-analytics.com/mcp) [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)