David Talby

David Talby is the CEO at John Snow Labs and Pacific AI, helping healthcare & life science organizations put AI to good use. He has two decades of experience building and running web-scale software platforms and teams – in startups, for open-source projects, and previously at Microsoft and Amazon. David holds a PhD in computer science and master’s degrees in both computer science and business administration.

Jessica Li Gebert

Jessica Li Gebert is a strategy consultant at Neudata, specializing in go-to-market for data and AI products. She’s experienced in investment and corporate strategy in life sciences, fintech, trade finance and academic research. Her focus lies in helping businesses worldwide navigate rising geopolitical tension and commercializing emerging tech products. Jessica holds an MA in International Relations and Affairs.

Philip Kiely

Philip Kiely leads Developer Relations at Baseten. Prior to joining Baseten, he worked across software engineering for a variety of startups.

Yujing Qian

Yujing Qian is the Head of Engineering at GMI Cloud, where he leads the development of cutting-edge GPU cloud infrastructure to help companies accelerate their AI workloads at scale.

Ion Stoica

Ion Stoica is a Professor in the EECS Department and holds the Xu Bao Chancellor Chair at the University of California at Berkeley.

Ty Smith

Ty “Patches” Smith is Senior Product Manager at Hashgraph, directing the roadmap for consensus & tokenization services, and directing AI‑native features.

Sarahelizabeth Baguhn

Sarahelizabeth Baguhn, PhD, is the Research Specialist for the American Foundation for the Blind. Hear her speak at The AI Conference 2025.

Andy Triedman

Andy Triedman is a partner at Theory Ventures, where he invests in early-stage software in the AI and ML space.

Aishwarya Srinivasan

Aishwarya leads Developer Relations & Growth at Fireworks AI, an inference platform. Hear her speak at The AI Conference 2025.

Pete Warden

Pete Warden