Event owner lens
Use this record to benchmark whether a comparable event makes the work after the room visible. The score is 29/100, so the next move is to benchmark the weakest pillars before repeating the format.
broadcast-heavy conference agenda analysis
State of the Net Conference 2026 - State of the Net Conference 2026
This broadcast-heavy conference in Technology / AI / Startup shows 39 visible agenda rows from sotn25.sched.com and scores 29/100: a weak visible outcome architecture. The clearest public signals sit in Future-of-Work Fit and Personalization; the main limits are Follow Through and Participation Architecture. Visible mechanisms include Network design, Learning transfer, and Personalization. The public record does not show follow-up or tracking, so the score should be read as design intent rather than durable impact. A practical reading: For a reader, this is a comparison record more than a model to copy: it reads as a broadcast-heavy conference, with the strongest visible signal in future-of-work fit and personalization and the biggest open question around follow through and participation architecture. The practical test is whether the published agenda connects the room to relationship persistence and follow-through. This page is an original public-evidence analysis, not a copy of the source agenda or an endorsement of the event. The score places the visible agenda in the weak visible effectiveness evidence band. The strongest visible pillars are Future-of-Work Fit, Personalization, and Evidence Maturity; the thinnest visible pillars are Follow Through, Participation Architecture, and Learning Transfer. Visible mechanisms include Network design, Learning transfer, and Personalization. The extracted agenda preview includes 78 visible rows. The most common formats are Presentation, Unknown, and Keynote; the most common inferred purposes are Knowledge Transfer, Unknown, and Expert Framing.
Eight-pillar fingerprint
Hover any pillar to see what it measures and, where it scored low, what the agenda is missing.
Participation Architecture?16
Participation Architecture - 16/100. Participant work, contribution, interaction, and alternatives to passive broadcast.Missing: Turn passive airtime into participant work: practice, sensemaking, decisions, critique, or artifact creation.
Follow Through?5
Follow Through - 5/100. Owners, dates, commitments, progress checks, and accountability after the room.Missing: Add named owners, dates, implementation checkpoints, and a visible post-event continuation path.
Problem Specificity?34
Problem Specificity - 34/100. A clear costly problem, objective, decision, or performance target.
Personalization?53
Personalization - 53/100. Role, path, goal, preparation, or connection tailoring for participants.
Network Design?44
Network Design - 44/100. Structured weak ties, bridge-building, mixers, and relationship persistence.
Learning Transfer?17
Learning Transfer - 17/100. Applied practice, feedback, workplace use, refreshers, and 30-90 day transfer.Missing: Build transfer into the agenda through practice, feedback, job aids, reflection, and 30-90 day use cases.
Evidence Maturity?45
Evidence Maturity - 45/100. Baseline, comparison, follow-up, isolation, and attribution confidence.
Future-of-Work Fit?58
Future-of-Work Fit - 58/100. Value against time, hybrid reality, accessibility, AI, and meeting load.
Fix the gaps
Field-tested exercises matched to this agenda's weakest pillars, from the exercise library.
Follow Through (5/100)
Exercises that strengthen it: Mental Toughness Workshop • WorkshopBank · 15% Solutions • WorkshopBank · Network Patches
Participation Architecture (16/100)
Exercises that strengthen it: Make A World · Awestruck 3 Minutes · Spectrum Mapping
Learning Transfer (17/100)
Exercises that strengthen it: Team Challenge Activity for Group Problem-Solving: Don't... · Thrilling, Quick Elimination Game to Boost Energy - Match... · Creative Brain Teaser & Fun Geometric Team Puzzle - T-Puzzle
Agenda Preview
The actual agenda we captured. Every block is classified by format and purpose. Open any block to see how we read it; the colored edge shows whether it is participant work, broadcast, logistics, or a showcase.
Room vs wrapper
0 percent of the 78 classified blocks put participants to work; the rest broadcast, show, or handle logistics. That mix is what drives the participation score.
Participant workBroadcastShowcaseLogistics
9:00 AM ESTWelcome / Introductions Convene: The ForumOpeningOrientation+
Format · BroadcastOpeningFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
9:15 AM ESTKeynote with Beth Williams Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Beth WilliamsKeynoteExpert framing+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
9:30 AM ESTFireside Chat with Representative Jay Obernolte Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Jay Obernolte • Maria CuriFireside chatDiscussion+
Format · BroadcastFireside chatA conversational stage format. Engaging to watch, still a broadcast format for the audience.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:00 AM ESTKeynote with Senator Edward Markey Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Edward MarkeyKeynoteExpert framing+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:15 AM ESTKeynote with Senator Marsha Blackburn Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Marsha BlackburnKeynoteExpert framing+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:30 AM ESTSafety By Design: What Role Should Artificial Intelligence Play in User Safety? Convene: North HubMatt KaufmanPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:30 AM ESTAI Governance: Will the USG Lead A New Policy Framework? Convene: The ForumMohar Chatterjee • Samir Jain • Olivia Zhu • Chip Pickering • Neil ChilsonPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:30 AM ESTDeepfakes and the Digital Self: Legislation, Innovation, Or Cooperation? Convene: South HubNatalie Alms • Jamie Susskind • Rick Lane • Jeremy Grant • Shoshana WeissmannPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:30 AM ESTRevisiting Broadband Competition: Is New Federal Framework Needed? Convene: Central HubKelcee Griffis • Angie Kronenberg • Michael O'Rielly • Nathan Leamer • Kathryn de WitPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:40 AM ESTBeyond the Algorithm: Safeguarding Children in the Age of Character AI Convene: North HubDanielle DavisPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:50 AM ESTLegislating Protections Against Unauthorized Digital ReplicasAndrew FogliaPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
11:00 AM ESTAI in Cybersecurity: A Sword or Shield? Convene: North HubReema MoussaPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
11:10 AM ESTCovenants Without the Sword Convene: North HubVaibhav GargPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
11:30 AM ESTExploring Preference Signals for AI with Creative Commons Convene: North HubShanna HollichPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
11:30 AM ESTEmerging Tech Under Trump Convene: The ForumMiranda Nazzaro • Richard Whitt • Kristin Smith • Diane Rinaldo • John MitchellPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
11:30 AM ESTThe Future of Online Safety for Kids: Legislative Changes on the Horizon Convene: South HubMargaret McGill • Amina Fazlullah • Andrew Zack • Shae Gardner • Maureen FlatleyPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
11:30 AM ESTThe Geopolitics of the Internet: How Will Trump Reframe the New World Order Convene: Central HubMaggie Miller • Ari Schwartz • Milton Mueller • James Lewis • Luke HoggPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
11:40 AM ESTBeyond Fragmentation: Re-networking Internet Infrastructure to Achieve Strategic Autonomy Convene: North HubJuan Ortiz FreulerNetworkingRelationship building+
Format · LogisticsNetworkingUnstructured mixing. Can carry incidental connection, but is not scored as designed network work.
Evidence basisOutcome inferred from formatInferred from format
11:50 AM ESTLunaNet to MarsLink: Building the First Internet Infrastructure in Space Convene: North HubNick ReesePresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
12:00 PM ESTFiber vs LEO Satellite: The Most Economically Efficient Way to Deliver Quality Broadband for All Convene: North HubMichael Kende • Shahan OsmanPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
12:10 PM ESTLink Taxes and the Online Information Ecosystem: What’s at Stake? Convene: North HubTricia McClearyPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
12:30 PM ESTLunchMealPacing+
Format · LogisticsMealA pacing block. Can carry unstructured networking, not scored as participant work.
Evidence basisOutcome inferred from formatInferred from format
1:45 PM ESTFireside Chat with Travis LeBlanc Convene: The ForumBrian Fung • The Honorable Travis LeBlancFireside chatDiscussion+
Format · BroadcastFireside chatA conversational stage format. Engaging to watch, still a broadcast format for the audience.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
2:15 PM ESTKeynote with Shira Perlmutter Convene: The ForumShira PerlmutterKeynoteExpert framing+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
2:30 PM ESTFTC Authority Over AI: Looking Back at 2024 Convene: North HubAndy JungPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
2:30 PM ESTAI at Work: Making the Digital Transformation Work for Everyone Convene: Central HubSteven Overly • Brent Orrell • Amber Ezzell • Athina KaniouraPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
2:30 PM ESTTech Competition Policy: From Hipster To Trumpster Antitrust Convene: South HubLeah Nylen • Jennifer Huddleston • Jenn Taylor Hodges • Svetlana Gans • Avery GardinerPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
2:30 PM ESTThe Frontiers For Free Speech In The Trump Era: The Content Moderator's Dilemma Convene: The ForumOma Seddiq • Yael Eisenstat • Jacob Mchangama • Joel Thayer • Ari CohnPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
2:40 PM ESTRegulating Public Sector AI in States: How Policymakers Should Move in 2025 Convene: North HubMaddy DwyerPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
2:50 PM ESTFree Flow of Information Shapes the Internet. What Happens if Information is Restricted? Convene: North HubTaylor DownsPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
3:00 PM ESTCommunity Notes: An Internet-Scale Approach to Addressing Misleading Information, Found Helpful Across the Political Spectrum Convene: North HubKeith ColemanPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
3:10 PM ESTDifferentiated, Personalized, and Transparent Online Search Convene: North HubJoseph JeromePresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
3:30 PM ESTCoffee BreakBreakPacing+
Format · LogisticsBreakA pacing or recovery block between sessions.
Evidence basisOutcome inferred from formatInferred from format
3:45 PM ESTKeynote with Commissioner Anna Gomez Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Anna GomezKeynoteExpert framing+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
4:00 PM ESTFireside Chat with Congressman Suhas SubramanyamKelcee Griffis • The Honorable Suhas SubramanyamFireside chatDiscussion+
Format · BroadcastFireside chatA conversational stage format. Engaging to watch, still a broadcast format for the audience.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
4:30 PM ESTKeynote with Representative Kat Cammack Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Kat CammackKeynoteExpert framing+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
5:00 PM ESTSalon: AI: Voulez-vous parler d'IA avec moi? 🇫🇷🤖 A Report from the Paris AI Action Summit & Next Steps for U.S. Policy Convene: Central HubGrace AbuhamadPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisExplicit action or follow-through languageRead from source
5:00 PM ESTSalon: State Tech Policy in 2025: The New Battleground for Internet Regulation Convene: South HubKeir LamontPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
5:00 PM ESTSalon: The Future of Content Moderation: Whose Speech and Whose Rules? Convene: North HubDavid Inserra • Luke HoggPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
9:00 AM ESTWelcome / Introductions Convene: The ForumOpening RemarksOrientation+
Format · BroadcastOpening RemarksFraming or welcome from the stage. Orients the room, not participatory.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
9:15 AM ESTKeynote with Beth Williams Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Beth WilliamsKeynoteThought Leadership+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
9:30 AM ESTFireside Chat with Representative Jay Obernolte Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Jay Obernolte • Maria CuriFireside ChatDeliberation+
Format · BroadcastFireside ChatA conversational stage format. Engaging to watch, still a broadcast format for the audience.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:00 AM ESTKeynote with Senator Edward Markey Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Edward MarkeyKeynoteThought Leadership+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:15 AM ESTKeynote with Senator Marsha Blackburn Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Marsha BlackburnKeynoteThought Leadership+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:30 AM ESTSafety By Design: What Role Should Artificial Intelligence Play in User Safety? Convene: North HubMatt KaufmanUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:30 AM ESTAI Governance: Will the USG Lead A New Policy Framework? Convene: The ForumMohar Chatterjee • Samir Jain • Olivia Zhu • Chip Pickering • Neil ChilsonUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:30 AM ESTDeepfakes and the Digital Self: Legislation, Innovation, Or Cooperation? Convene: South HubNatalie Alms • Jamie Susskind • Rick Lane • Jeremy Grant • Shoshana WeissmannUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:30 AM ESTRevisiting Broadband Competition: Is New Federal Framework Needed? Convene: Central HubKelcee Griffis • Angie Kronenberg • Michael O'Rielly • Nathan Leamer • Kathryn de WitUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:40 AM ESTBeyond the Algorithm: Safeguarding Children in the Age of Character AI Convene: North HubDanielle DavisUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:50 AM ESTLegislating Protections Against Unauthorized Digital ReplicasAndrew FogliaUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
11:00 AM ESTAI in Cybersecurity: A Sword or Shield? Convene: North HubReema MoussaUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
11:10 AM ESTCovenants Without the Sword Convene: North HubVaibhav GargUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
11:30 AM ESTExploring Preference Signals for AI with Creative Commons Convene: North HubShanna HollichUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
11:30 AM ESTEmerging Tech Under Trump Convene: The ForumMiranda Nazzaro • Richard Whitt • Kristin Smith • Diane Rinaldo • John MitchellUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
11:30 AM ESTThe Future of Online Safety for Kids: Legislative Changes on the Horizon Convene: South HubMargaret McGill • Amina Fazlullah • Andrew Zack • Shae Gardner • Maureen FlatleyUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
11:30 AM ESTThe Geopolitics of the Internet: How Will Trump Reframe the New World Order Convene: Central HubMaggie Miller • Ari Schwartz • Milton Mueller • James Lewis • Luke HoggUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
11:40 AM ESTBeyond Fragmentation: Re-networking Internet Infrastructure to Achieve Strategic Autonomy Convene: North HubJuan Ortiz FreulerNetworkingRelationship Building+
Format · LogisticsNetworkingUnstructured mixing. Can carry incidental connection, but is not scored as designed network work.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
11:50 AM ESTLunaNet to MarsLink: Building the First Internet Infrastructure in Space Convene: North HubNick ReeseUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
12:00 PM ESTFiber vs LEO Satellite: The Most Economically Efficient Way to Deliver Quality Broadband for All Convene: North HubMichael Kende • Shahan OsmanUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
12:10 PM ESTLink Taxes and the Online Information Ecosystem: What’s at Stake? Convene: North HubTricia McClearyUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
12:30 PM ESTLunchMealWellbeing+
Format · LogisticsMealA pacing block. Can carry unstructured networking, not scored as participant work.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
1:45 PM ESTFireside Chat with Travis LeBlanc Convene: The ForumBrian Fung • The Honorable Travis LeBlancFireside ChatDeliberation+
Format · BroadcastFireside ChatA conversational stage format. Engaging to watch, still a broadcast format for the audience.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
2:15 PM ESTKeynote with Shira Perlmutter Convene: The ForumShira PerlmutterKeynoteThought Leadership+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
2:30 PM ESTFTC Authority Over AI: Looking Back at 2024 Convene: North HubAndy JungUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
2:30 PM ESTAI at Work: Making the Digital Transformation Work for Everyone Convene: Central HubSteven Overly • Brent Orrell • Amber Ezzell • Athina KaniouraUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
2:30 PM ESTTech Competition Policy: From Hipster To Trumpster Antitrust Convene: South HubLeah Nylen • Jennifer Huddleston • Jenn Taylor Hodges • Svetlana Gans • Avery GardinerUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
2:30 PM ESTThe Frontiers For Free Speech In The Trump Era: The Content Moderator's Dilemma Convene: The ForumOma Seddiq • Yael Eisenstat • Jacob Mchangama • Joel Thayer • Ari CohnUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
2:40 PM ESTRegulating Public Sector AI in States: How Policymakers Should Move in 2025 Convene: North HubMaddy DwyerUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
2:50 PM ESTFree Flow of Information Shapes the Internet. What Happens if Information is Restricted? Convene: North HubTaylor DownsUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
3:00 PM ESTCommunity Notes: An Internet-Scale Approach to Addressing Misleading Information, Found Helpful Across the Political Spectrum Convene: North HubKeith ColemanUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
3:10 PM ESTDifferentiated, Personalized, and Transparent Online Search Convene: North HubJoseph JeromeUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
3:30 PM ESTCoffee BreakBreakWellbeing+
Format · LogisticsBreakA pacing or recovery block between sessions.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
3:45 PM ESTKeynote with Commissioner Anna Gomez Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Anna GomezKeynoteThought Leadership+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
4:00 PM ESTFireside Chat with Congressman Suhas SubramanyamKelcee Griffis • The Honorable Suhas SubramanyamFireside ChatDeliberation+
Format · BroadcastFireside ChatA conversational stage format. Engaging to watch, still a broadcast format for the audience.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
4:30 PM ESTKeynote with Representative Kat Cammack Convene: The ForumThe Honorable Kat CammackKeynoteThought Leadership+
Format · BroadcastKeynoteA featured talk from the stage. Builds awareness and energy, produces no participant output on its own.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
5:00 PM ESTSalon: AI: Voulez-vous parler d'IA avec moi? 🇫🇷🤖 A Report from the Paris AI Action Summit & Next Steps for U.S. Policy Convene: Central HubGrace AbuhamadUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
5:00 PM ESTSalon: State Tech Policy in 2025: The New Battleground for Internet Regulation Convene: South HubKeir LamontUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
5:00 PM ESTSalon: The Future of Content Moderation: Whose Speech and Whose Rules? Convene: North HubDavid Inserra • Luke HoggUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
The Full Reading
Why It Ranks This Way +
Calibrated from GES design 33/100 and verified 32/100 with no fourth-loop cap.
Reader Takeaway. For a reader, this is a comparison record more than a model to copy: it reads as a broadcast-heavy conference, with the strongest visible signal in future-of-work fit and personalization and the biggest open question around follow through and participation architecture. The practical test is whether the published agenda connects the room to relationship persistence and follow-through.
Strongest signals: Future-of-Work Fit, Personalization, and Evidence Maturity. Weakest signals: Follow Through, Participation Architecture, and Learning Transfer.
How This Agenda Could Improve +
- Add named owners, dates, implementation checkpoints, and a visible post-event continuation path.
- Turn passive airtime into participant work: practice, sensemaking, decisions, critique, or artifact creation.
- Build transfer into the agenda through practice, feedback, job aids, reflection, and 30-90 day use cases.
Fastest next move: Add named owners, dated next steps, and a visible continuation path before treating the event as outcome-ready.
Role-Specific Reading +
Sponsor lens
Look beyond exposure. Strong sponsor value would show qualified interaction, problem work, buyer learning, customer evidence, or follow-up. The practical sponsor move is to look for structured introductions, buyer-seller fit, and relationship persistence.
Designer lens
The agenda is useful as a pattern sample from sotn25.sched.com. Redesign attention should go first to the lowest-scoring pillars; in practice, turn the thinnest agenda blocks into participant work.
Executive lens
Treat the visible agenda as an operating plan. The executive move is to require owners, dates, and evidence before treating the event as strategic. If owners, proof, and follow-through are not visible, the public record does not yet prove strategic movement.
Aggregator lens
Treat the source URL as evidence, not decoration. The data-product move is to label the source boundary clearly before ranking the record before ranking or syndicating the record.
What GES Means Here +
The Gathering Effectiveness Score is a strict 0-100 public-evidence reading of the agenda across eight pillars. It rewards visible participant work, follow-through, transfer, network design, and proof mechanisms more than polish, speaker fame, attendance, or satisfaction.
Visible mechanisms: Network design, Learning transfer, Personalization.
Evidence boundary: Scores reflect visible agenda/source evidence and should not be read as proof of causal event impact.
Limitations, Score Caps, and Review Flags +
Limitations
- No visible follow-up, progress monitoring, or longitudinal tracking.
- Passive stage formats dominate the visible agenda.
- No baseline measurement is visible.
Score caps
- No fourth-loop score cap applied.
Review flags
- No source-backed follow-up, validation, baseline, tracking, or impact evidence.
- Stage-only agenda: mostly passive formats with no visible participant work or commitments.
- Stage-only agenda: mostly panels/keynotes/presentations with no visible participant work or commitments.
- No tracking, validation, feedback, or impact measurement found in the visible source text.
- Original category was unknown; publication category is inferred.
Is this proof the event worked? +
No. This is a strict public-evidence reading of the agenda. Proof would require baseline, comparison, follow-up, attribution, and impact evidence beyond the listing.
What should a reader inspect first? +
Start with the source URL, then compare the eight pillar scores against the agenda rows. The biggest opportunities usually sit in follow-through, evidence maturity, and participant work.
Why publish weak records? +
Weak records are part of the map. They show where public agendas still describe sessions and speakers more often than outcomes, commitments, transfer, or proof.
How should I use the rows? +
Read the agenda rows as the visible design trace: formats, purposes, and evidence labels show what the public source made inspectable, not everything that happened in the room. This is a source-grounded interpretation of the public agenda record, not a copy of the source, and not an endorsement of the event.
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