dbt Summit 2026 Keynote: Level Up

Everything starts here. At our opening keynote, you’ll hear how dbt and our users are leveling up to tackle the AI era. Here’s what’s on deck: President and co-founder Tristan Handy will share his perspective on how AI is reshaping our industry and why the community that propelled the modern data stack era forward is well-positioned to level up for what comes next dbt's product and technical leaders will take the stage to showcase what's next — from purpose-built agentic workflows and trusted AI context to the biggest advancements to the dbt standard in a decade. dbt customers and partners will join us to connect the dots between dbt’s vision and product roadmap with real-world customer outcomes