The document outlines a data science event held on August 9, 2017, featuring various talks and workshops focused on data science applications in finance, retail, and technology. Key speakers included experts from USAA, Domino Data Lab, and Capital One discussing topics such as the 'first mile problem' in data science, linked data, and the evolving role of analytics in the cloud. The event also addressed issues of bias, ethics, and social justice in the era of AI.