Extreme weather. A surge in distributed energy resources. Interconnection delays. Rising demand and growing cybersecurity threats. Now, imagine a grid that can think, adapt and respond in real time - one that is intelligent, resilient and sustainable. Envision streamlined operations and infrastructure that is both reliable and flexible. In this forward-looking session, explore how next-generation, open, AI-powered and interoperable technologies are empowering utilities to overcome their most pressing challenges and shape the future of energy systems.