The AI Conference

THE AI CONFERENCE: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AI

SHARE 2 DAYS WITH THE BRIGHTEST MINDS IN AI
2 DAYS | 3 TRACKS | 75+ SPEAKERS

Experience an exploration of AI alongside passionate engineers, researchers, and like-minded individuals, fostering connections at the forefront of innovation.

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Agenda - https://aiconference.com/agenda/
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The AI Conference is a unique vendor-neutral event brought to you by the creators of MLconf and Ben Lorica, former Program Chair of The O'Reilly Artificial Intelligence Conference. We're focused on building a beacon of knowledge, innovation, and community to help shape the rapidly evolving field of AI technology.

Speakers:

MARK CHEN
Head of Frontiers Research

JOE SPISAK
Product Director, Generative AI, Meta

KONSTANTINA CHRISTAKOPOULOU
Senior Research Engineer

PETER NORVIG
Director of Research, Google

AMIT JAIN
CEO & Co-Founder

JASON WEI
AI Researcher

ROWAN MCALLISTER
Research Scientist, Waymo

KANIKA NARANG
Research Scientist, Meta

JOÃO (JOE) MOURA
Founder, CrewAI

MAUREEN ALLANIC
AI & Emerging technology platforms, European Space Agency

ROBERT NISHIHARA
Co-founder, anyscale

NIR SHAVIT
Professor of Electrical Engineering Computer Science, MIT

ETIENNE DILOCKER
CTO, Weaviate

SARMAD QADRI
CEO, Lastmile

JERRY LIU
Co-founder, LlamaIndex

CODY COLEMAN
CEO & Co-founder, Coactive

CECILIA ZINITI
Attorney & General Counsel, Founder & CEO, GC AI

ALFRED SPECTOR
Visiting Scholar

IVAN LEE
CEO

PHILIP RATHLE
CTO, Neo4j

MERRIN KURIAN
Distinguished Engineer, Intuit

JISHENG WANG
VP Engineering and Head of AI/ML

NICK NI
Sr. Director of Product Marketing, AI, AMD

SUDEEP DAS
Head of Machine Learning, Doordash

GIORGIA DELL'ORCO
Head Of Data Engineering And Analytics

VIPUL RAHEJA
Applied Research Scientist, Grammarly

NICK LAREW
Senior Engineer

DR. DANNY BICKSON
CEO, Visual Layer

TOM OHTSUKA
Co-founder | CEO | CTO, Teammate

ROB FERGUSON
Head of AI

DEAN WAMPLER
IBM's Principal Technical Representative to the AI Alliance

MICHAEL RAMOS
Software Engineer, Hedera

ALISON COSSETTE
Data Science Strategist and Podcast Host, Neo4j

ARTHUR POON
Product Manager, SingleStore

SEUNGROK JUNG
PMTS Software Development Engineer, AMD

KEELIN MCDONELL
Product Manager on Vertex AI

ERIC VAUGHAN
CEO, IgniteTech

ANTHONY J. ANNUNZIATA
Director of AI Open Innovation, IBM

YU CHEN
Senior Data Scientist, Snowflake

APARNA DHINAKARAN
Co-Founder

SPEAKER INFO

SAM JULIEN
Director of Developer Relations

DR JUNE ANDREWS
Founder

AURIMAS GRICIUNAS
Chief Product Officer

ANNIE PEARL
Vice President of Ecosystems

MELISSA HERRERA
Developer Relations Engineer

SUBHABRATA MUKHERJEE
Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer

JOSH RUBIN
Principal AI Scientist

SCOTT WIENER
California Senator

PRIYA ANAND
Reporter

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Topics Include:

AGI:
Investigating AI systems with human-like cognitive abilities, including reasoning, problem-solving, and learning.

Foundation Models and LLMs:
Examining advancements, challenges, and applications, including model efficiency and responsible deployment.

Generative AI:
Diving into the development and application of AI systems such as transformers and other neural architectures, GPT4-class LLMs, and diffusion models, across various domains like image synthesis, music composition, and text generation as well as new use-cases and modalities just being discovered.

AI Infrastructure:
Exploring tools, frameworks, and platforms for AI development, deployment, and management, including model versioning, data management, scalability, and more.

Ethics and Alignment:
Analyzing strategies to design AI systems aligned with human values and goals, minimizing unintended consequences and risks. Discussing responsible AI development, fairness, accountability, transparency, and privacy.

AI Startups:
Insights into building, funding, and scaling AI-driven businesses, plus a startup showcase and panel discussions with investors and entrepreneurs.

Neural Architectures:
Including transformer-based models, self-attention mechanisms, model compression and distillation, and more.