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Mark Chen
VP of Research (Frontiers)
Joe Spisak
Konstantina Christakopoulou
Peter Norvig
Director of Research
Amit Jain
Jason Wei
Rowan McAllister
Kanika Narang
João (Joe) Moura
Lariena Yee
Robert Nishihara
Nir Shavit
Etienne Dilocker
Sarmad Qadri
JERRY LIU
Cody Coleman
Cecilia Ziniti
Founder & CEO
Alfred Spector
Ivan Lee
Philip Rathle
Merrin Kurian
Jisheng Wang
Nick Ni
Sr. Director of Product Marketing, AI
Sudeep Das
Giorgia Dell'Orco
Vipul Raheja
Nick Larew
Dr. Danny Bickson
Tom Ohtsuka
Rob Ferguson
Dean Wampler
Michael Ramos
Alison Cossette
Arthur Poon
Seungrok Jung
Keelin McDonell
Eric Vaughan
Anthony J. Annunziata
Yu Chen
Jason Lopatecki
Sam Julien
Dr June Andrews
Aurimas Griciūnas
Annie Pearl
Azure Experiences and Ecosystems
Melissa Herrera
Subhabrata Mukherjee
Josh Rubin
Scott Wiener
Sandeep Krishnamurthy
Prem Akkaraju
CEO
Lalit Ahuja
Deepti Srivastava
FIRESIDE CHAT
Innovations in
Stable Diffusion 3
Join Prem Akkaraju, CEO of Stability AI and Nick Ni, AMD’s Sr. Director of AI Product Marketing, as they discuss the advances in Stability AI’s latest breakthrough image generation technology, Stable Diffusion 3.
This session will showcase SD3-based applications and highlight innovative advancements powering this cutting-edge technology.
Discover how Stability AI, in collaboration with AMD, is pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities by enabling SD3 on cloud GPUs and AI PCs.
Prem Akkaraju
CEO
Nick Ni
Sr. Director of Product Marketing, AI
Visionaries in Dialogue:
Shaping the Future of AI
Join us for an unprecedented meeting of minds at The AI Conference 2024! This event will feature an exclusive Fireside Chat with two luminaries in the field of artificial intelligence:
Robert Nishihara, Co-founder of Anyscale, and Mark Chen, Head of Frontiers Research at OpenAI.
About the Speakers:
Robert Nishihara is celebrated for his groundbreaking work in distributed machine learning, most notably as the creator of Ray, a powerful framework that’s revolutionizing scalable AI systems.
Mark Chen stands at the forefront of AI innovation, leading the teams behind transformative projects like DALL·E and GPT-4 at OpenAI.
Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to gain insights from the leading minds in AI.
Mark Chen
VP of Research (Frontiers)
Robert Nishihara
What’s New and What’s Next
Join us for an exclusive fireside chat with AI luminaries Peter Norvig and Alfred Spector. These pioneering computer scientists will discuss the latest AI developments of 2024 and share their visions for the future. From recent breakthroughs to what’s coming next, Norvig and Spector will offer unique insights into the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence and its potential impact on society. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from two of the most influential minds in the field as they explore the cutting edge of AI technology.
Peter Norvig
Director of Research
Alfred Spector
The Pentagon's AI Transformation
In this fireside chat, DoD‘s new AI chief Dr. Radha Iyengar Plumb sits down with tech founder and ex-CIA officer Brian Raymond. Join us as they explore:
- The intersection of national security and artificial intelligence
- The Pentagon’s AI transformation
- Ethical considerations in military AI applications
Don’t miss this rare glimpse into how AI is transforming the world’s most powerful military.
DR. RADHA PLUMB
Brian Raymond
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Join our dynamic panel of AI experts, researchers, and influential voices as they redefine the future through engaging discussions. Gain invaluable insights and be part of shaping the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence.
AI Regulatory Panel
SB 1047 & Beyond
Join us for a timely discussion on SB-1047, California’s groundbreaking AI legislation.
This panel brings together key voices to explore the bill’s implications for technology, business, and society: Senator Scott Wiener, the bill’s author Priya Anand, reporter from the SF Standard, and Ion Stoica, co-founder of Anyscale and Databricks. Our experts will look into the potential impacts of SB-1047 on AI development, regulation, and innovation in California and beyond.”
Priya Anand
Ion Stoica
Scott Wiener
Building Agents
Discover the key principles and methodologies in designing and implementing intelligent agents with our distinguished panel. The panelists will share their experiences in developing various types of agents and discuss the challenges and solutions to building robust, production-ready agentic systems.
Alex Chao
Jaspar Carmichael-Jack
Anna Marie Clifton
Dr. Shelby Heinecke
Advanced RAG
Join our panel of experts as they explore advanced RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) techniques. Discover how the integration of information retrieval and generative models is enabling AI systems to generate contextually rich and coherent responses and be truly useful in production applications.
Christy Bergman
Marwan Sarieddine
Prashanth Rao
Ofer Mendelevitch
VENTURE CAPITAL PANEL:
INVESTORS PERSPECTIVES ON AI
A panel of venture investors discuss AI trends they’re focused on, feedback on where they see AI investments within their portfolio, and their approaches to investing in the space.
Kenn So
Alex Kayyal
Kanu Gulati
Shravan Narayen
AI in Healthcare
Witness the transformative potential of AI in revolutionizing healthcare. Learn how AI is accelerating the identification of novel therapeutic targets, optimizing drug candidate selection, and improving patient outcomes. The panelists will also discuss the challenges and opportunities in integrating AI into healthcare systems and drug discovery and ensuring its safe and ethical use.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the future of AI-driven healthcare innovation.
Shiva Amiri, PhD
Dr. Abraham C. Stern
Bharath Ramsundar
Alaa Youssef
Join the Excitement at AI After Dark:
The Must-Attend Event of The AI Conference 2024
- Appetizers and Beer & Wine for all attendees
- Expo Hall with 60+ Sponsors
- Booth Crawl with participating sponsors serving craft cocktails, special tasting experiences, and appetizers
- Indoor / Outdoor event with outdoor seating areas on the water and epic views of famous San Francisco landmarks
- Giveaways and experiences
- Networking mixer with all attendees, speakers, and sponsors
2 DAYS | 3 TRACKS | 75+ SPEAKERS
AIDONIC is a Swiss social technology enterprise founded in 2018 that provides innovative digital solutions for the non-profit sector, particularly humanitarian organizations, global donors, and corporate giving programs. The company leverages artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain technology, and payment aggregation to enhance aid management and delivery.
https://www.aidonic.io/
Andi is an innovative search engine that leverages generative AI to provide a next-generation search experience. Unlike traditional search engines that primarily return links, Andi aims to deliver direct answers and explanations to user queries.
https://andisearch.com/
DeepKeep is an innovative AI security company that provides AI-native trust, risk, and security management solutions for organizations relying on AI, generative AI, and large language models (LLMs).
https://www.deepkeep.ai/
Epitel is a digital health company that develops innovative AI technologies for brain health monitoring, particularly focused on improving seizure detection and EEG monitoring.
https://www.epitel.com/
Forwrd AI is an innovative data-science automation platform provider based in New York City. Founded by Kobi Stok, who serves as the CEO, the company focuses on empowering B2B SaaS RevOps leaders with advanced predictive modeling capabilities without requiring extensive technical expertise.
https://www.forwrd.ai/
Gooey.AI is an innovative platform that provides low-code AI solutions, enabling users to discover, customize, and deploy AI "recipes" using a combination of private and open-source AI models.
https://gooey.ai/
JusticeText is an AI-powered evidence management platform designed to assist public defenders and criminal defense attorneys in efficiently reviewing and analyzing audiovisual evidence.
https://justicetext.com/
Norn AI is an innovative artificial intelligence system developed by David J. Kelley and his team at the AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) laboratory. It represents a significant advancement in AI technology, aiming to create a system that can think and feel more like humans.
https://norn.ai/
Roger Chen
AMY WU
Partner
TOMASZ TUNGUZ
Venture Capitalist
Testimonials
Attendee testimonials from previous conference events.
Mohamed Khalil
DevOps Engineer
It's like glimpsing the future! Had the pleasure of connecting with some truly brilliant minds.
Anish Karthik
President: TAMUhack
I had the amazing opportunity to attend the #aiconf2023 in San Francisco! Everything about the event was innovative and exciting.
Christopher Nolte
Founder: Kayana Virtual Assistants
AI & The Evolution of Programming: Insights from Peter Norvig at The #AIConference2023. The AI Conference had plenty of star power
Marcelo Farr Kerrigan
Head of Advanced Analytics | Professor
I recently attended The AI Conference in San Francisco, and the experience was truly enriching.
Luis Diaz
AI Product Manager | P&C Insurance Platforms
Jerry Liu Co-founder of LlamaIndex gave a great talk at the The AI Conference today on "Practical Data Considerations for building Production-Ready LLM Applications."
Morris Bankston
Product Management | DevOps
Day 2 of The AI Conference is on the books and the conference is a wrap for 2023! Overall this was a well run conference!
Graham Herdman
Founder @ GoalGetter | AI Engineer
What an amazing few days at The AI Conference in San Francisco! As an AI enthusiast, it was incredible to hear from so many leading experts pushing the boundaries of generative AI.
Joanna Byerley
Research Talent Hub
After an insightful couple of days at The AI Conference in San Francisco, my mind is buzzing with new ideas and inspiration!
Adam Mokan
AI Engineer @ Grain.com
An excellent start to day 1. Awesome to see so many big names in the same place.
Snehal Talati
Futurist | Creator of AgileGPT
What an amazing few days at the AI Conference 2023! I'm still processing all that I learned from the brilliant speakers, researchers, and fellow attendees who are pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence.
Naman Maheshwari
COO of Tune AI
What a great experience at The AI Conference the past two days!
Asaf Azar
Product @ Fiverr Pro
The AI Conference is over, and what an amazing experience it was!
Franziska Bell, PhD
SVP Digital Technology at bp
Thrilled to have represented bp at The AI Conference earlier this week! It was fantastic to speak again at this prestigious event, and it was inspiring to connect with brilliant people pushing the boundaries of tech. See you next year!
The Three Tracks
The AI Conference 2024 convenes researchers, engineers, and business leaders in AI. Explore cutting-edge technologies, learn from industry experts, and network with peers. Focuses on technical depth, practical applications, and strategic insights.
The conference will feature three distinct tracks, designed to provide a holistic perspective of the cutting edge of AI development:
Builders Track
- Focus on practical aspects of building and deploying AI
- Discover tools, frameworks, and systems for AI integration
- Learn from case studies and demos of successful implementations
- Understand challenges and solutions in end-to-end AI applications
Builders Track
Technical Track
- Explore code, math, and principles driving AI research
- Learn about model development, algorithms, and optimization techniques
- Discover technical underpinnings essential for core AI development
- Gain insights into the state-of-the-art in AI research
Technical Track
Strategy Track
Strategy Track
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WHY ATTEND?
Knowledge is power
Stay ahead of the curve with the latest advancements in AI. Explore practical information about what’s working in the best applied-AI startups to the nuances neural architectures, foundational models, alignment, and other emerging topics.
Come home with a rich tapestry of understanding and new information from our speakers and our community.
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Connect with the best minds in AI; from the founding pioneers of the field to new technical luminaries, insightful investors, founders, and leaders in what is now the fastest growing, most promising fundamental area of technology.
JOIN USThe AI CONFERENCE 2024: Join The AI Community
September 10th and 11th 2024 in San Francisco
The AI Conference is a groundbreaking vendor-neutral event brought to you by the creators of MLconf and Ben Lorica, former Program Chair of The O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence Conference.
Whether you’re a researcher, engineer or entrepreneur, you’ll find opportunities to learn, collaborate, and network with some of the brightest minds in AI. Topics will span a wide range of AI fields, including AGI, Foundation Models and Large Language Models, Generative AI, Neural Architectures, AI Infrastructure, AI Use Cases, Ethics and Alignment, Data Management tools for AI, AI Startups and Investment and much more.
Get Insight & Inspiration
Immerse yourself in thought-provoking sessions led by world-renowned AI specialists. Draw inspiration from revolutionary ideas, transformative use cases, and groundbreaking research showcased throughout the conference. Whether you're seeking to spark creativity for your next project or to gain a deeper understanding of AI's transformative power, The AI Conference is the springboard for your next leap in innovation.
2025 INFOSPEAKERSWHAT TOPICS TO EXPECT
Investigating AI systems with human-like cognitive abilities, including reasoning, problem-solving, and learning.
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Examining advancements, challenges, and applications, including model efficiency and responsible deployment.
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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.
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Exploring tools, frameworks, and platforms for AI development, deployment, and management, including model versioning, data management, scalability, and more.
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Alignment and Responsible AI; Privacy, Security, and Governance; AI Regulations; Data-centric AI; Synthetic Data; Vector Databases; AI Metadata.
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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.
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Insights into building, funding, and scaling AI-driven businesses, plus a startup showcase and panel discussions with investors and entrepreneurs.
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Including transformer-based models, self-attention mechanisms, model compression and distillation, and more.
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LOCATION INFORMATION
The AI Conference 2024
San Francisco
September 10th and 11th, 2024
Pier 27
The Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA 94111
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