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DATA DECODED MCR: 13-14 October 2026, Manchester Central<\/h1>","desktop_image":1307,"mobile_image":1299},"style":{"pt":"","pb":"","bg":"","text":"","class":""},"settings":null},"1":{"acf_fc_layout":"copy","content":{"copy":"

Data Decoded<\/strong> MCR <\/strong>(Manchester) is where data & AI teams come to solve real implementation challenges, discover practical ideas and learn from organisations delivering projects at scale.<\/p>\r\n

Across two days in Manchester, senior data leaders, engineers, architects and AI practitioners explore the strategies, technologies and operational lessons shaping modern data-driven organisations \u2014 from scaling AI and governance to modern platforms, automation and analytics.<\/p>\r\n

Register free to discover practical solutions, connect with high-quality peers and uncover ideas you can apply back inside your organisation immediately.<\/b><\/b><\/p>"},"style":{"pt":"","pb":"","bg":"blue","text":"white","class":""},"settings":null},"2":{"acf_fc_layout":"business-logo-list","content":{"copy":"

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Move your data & AI projects forward<\/h2>\r\n
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    Explore Key\r\nData & AI Topics<\/h2>\r\n
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            Built Around Real Data & AI Challenges<\/h2>\r\n

            Data Decoded\u2019s theatres are designed around the operational, technical and strategic challenges organisations are tackling right now, from scaling AI and governance to engineering, platforms and leadership.<\/p>\r\n[theatres class=\"text-aqua mt-7\"]\r\nKeynote: Leadership & Strategy\r\nAI, Analytics & Intelligence\r\nData Governance, Risk & Compliance\r\nData Architecture, Platforms & Infrastructure\r\nData Engineering, Integration & Automation\r\n[\/theatres]","image":84},"style":{"pt":"","pb":"","bg":"blue","text":"white","class":""},"settings":{"align_items":"top","copy_side":"left","copy_fill_space":false,"image_fill_space":false}},"9":{"acf_fc_layout":"copy-with-image","content":{"copy":"

            Join the Data & AI Community<\/h2>\r\n

            Data Decoded brings together senior data leaders, engineers, architects, analysts, AI practitioners and business decision-makers working on real data & AI initiatives.\r\nWhether you're scaling AI, modernising platforms, improving governance or driving data strategy, the event is designed to connect teams solving similar operational and implementation challenges.<\/p>\r\nWho should attend?:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nData & AI Leadership<\/b>\r\nSenior leaders responsible for data strategy, AI adoption,\r\ngovernance and organisational transformation.\r\n

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            Manchester Central<\/h2>\r\n

            Manchester Central is an award-winning venue in the heart of one of Europe\u2019s most vibrant cities; the vaulted arches and station clock have made the venue an iconic city feature for more than 140 years.<\/p>\r\n

            Located in the heart of Manchester, a city bursting with character, the venue is surrounded by a vibrant cultural and social scene. There is a wealth of restaurants and bars on the doorstep and more than 2,500 hotel bedrooms within a 5-minute walk.<\/p>","image":454},"style":{"pt":"","pb":"","bg":"stone","text":"","class":""},"settings":{"align_items":"top","copy_side":"right","copy_fill_space":true,"image_fill_space":false}}}},"yoast_head":"\nData Decoded MCR - 13-14 Oct 2026 - Manchester Central<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Data Decoded MCR is a 2 day combined data & AI conference & exhibition event for data professionals & business leaders. 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