HumanX 2026 Agenda
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Q&A
Q&A with Katrin Lehmann, CIO at Mercedes Benz
Katrin LehmannMercedes-Benz
Mon
Apr 6
Tue
Apr 7
Wed
Apr 8
Thu
Apr 9
Networking
12:00 - 6:00 PM
Pre-Registration
Sponsored by DeepL
Partner Program
1:00 - 4:00 PM
InfraGard National Members Association Meeting
Hosted by InfraGard National Members Alliance
Partner Program
1:00 - 4:00 PM
The AI-Ready Marketer: Reengineering the Marketing Engine for the AI Era
Hosted by SILVERSIDE AI
Partner Program
1:00 - 5:00 PM
Mindstone x HumanX: Practical AI Summit
Hosted by Mindstone
Partner Program
1:30 - 4:30 PM
HumanX After Hours: Founders & Investors Social
Hosted by Beta University
Partner Program
2:00 - 4:30 PM
Visions of the Future: The World in 50 Years
Hosted by SuperHuman Society
Partner Program
2:00 - 5:00 PM
TechCon Silicon Valley Forum
Hosted by TechCon Global
Partner Program
2:00 - 4:30 PM
Leadership at Human Speed: Rethinking High Performance in AI-Powered Organizations
Hosted by The GRIN Labs
Networking
2:30 - 4:30 PM
Media Reception
Sponsored by IBM
Partner Program
2:30 - 5:00 PM
StartX Community Happy Hour: AI Innovators Connect
Hosted by StartX
Speaking Session
5:00 - 5:05 PM
Welcome to HumanX 2026
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Speaking Session
5:15 - 5:50 PM
AI is a 5 Layer Cake
Denis Yarats
Perplexity
Bryan Catanzaro
NVIDIA
Lin Qiao
Fireworks AI
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Speaking Session
5:50 - 6:25 PM
The Godmother of AI on What Comes Next
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Dr. Fei-Fei Li
World Labs, Stanford Human-Centered AI Institute
Ed Ludlow
Bloomberg
Networking
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Amazon MGM Studios BALLS UP Advance Screening
Sponsored by Amazon MGM Studios BALLS UP
Speaking Session
6:25 - 7:00 PM
What We Choose to Hyper-Scale
Al Gore
Generation Investment Management
Dr. Eric Topol
Scripps Research
Partner Program
6:30 - 8:30 PM
E14 HumanX - Supercharging World Models with World Critics
Sponsored by Orrick
Partner Program
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Yahoo x COMMAND: HumanX Opening Night Media Reception
Hosted by COMMAND
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Early Reg & Badge Pickup
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
HumanX Connect Meetings
Networking
8:00 - 9:30 AM
Attendee Breakfast
AI Collective Living Room
9:00 - 9:45 AM
Building the AI-Powered Enterprise
Speaking Session
9:10 - 9:15 AM
Opening Remarks
Brigitte Truong
RALLY
Speaking Session
9:15 - 9:30 AM
Welcome to HumanX 2026
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Speaking Session
9:30 - 10:00 AM
The Agentic AI Inflection Point
Matt Garman
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Kate Rooney
CNBC
Masterclass
9:30 - 10:15 AM
AI Kitchen: Hands-On Agent Building 👨🍳
Sponsored by Optimizely
Speaking Session
9:55 - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Megan Stinson
COMMAND
Speaking Session
9:55 - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Jennifer Burns
Bright Data
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:25 AM
The Future Isn’t Autonomous, It’s Agentic
Shishir Mehrotra
Superhuman
Jaime Teevan
Microsoft
Eoghan McCabe
Intercom
Iain Martin
Forbes
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:20 AM
Looking Back To Look Forward At AI’s Impact On Media
Phil Wiser
Paramount
AI Collective Living Room
10:00 - 10:45 AM
SaaS Pocalypse: Is AI About to Eat Enterprise Software Whole?
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:25 AM
Building for Security, Compliance, and Real-World Risk
Spencer Schaefer
Lunar Analytics
Galina Antova
AI Stealth Company
Campbell Brown
Forum AI
Rob Pegoraro
PCMag
Roundtable
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Customer Experience Peer [X]Change: The Clarity Crisis: Why AI Breaks Between Systems, Teams, and People
Sponsored by DevRev
Masterclass
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Peaks, Pitfalls, and Proof: Real-World Lessons in Agentic AI
Sponsored by Boomi
Masterclass
10:00 - 10:45 AM
From Experimentation to Execution
Sponsored by West Shore Home
Press
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Press conference on Trust, Safety and Open Source with Palo Alto Networks, Mozilla & Corridor
Alex Stamos
Corridor
Mark Surman
Mozilla
Wendi Whitmore
Palo Alto Networks
Roundtable
10:15 - 10:55 AM
Roundtable | How AI Is Rewriting Go-To-Market
Mada Seghete
Upside
Roundtable
10:15 - 10:55 AM
Roundtable | Data for Humanoids: Teaching Robots to Move, Think, and Act
Daniela Braga
DefinedAI
Speaking Session
10:20 - 10:40 AM
Building AI That Amplifies Human Creativity
Milena Marinova
Microsoft
Jon Snoddy
Operative Games
Martine Paris
Forbes
Pitch Deck
10:20 - 12:30 PM
Google Cloud Pitch Competition
Sponsored by Google for Startups
Speaking Session
10:25 - 10:45 AM
How Cursor Is Building AI That Codes With You
Michael Truell
Cursor
Sharon Goldman
Ground Level AI
Speaking Session
10:25 - 10:45 AM
Power, Policy, and the AI Race
Jim Baker
Council on Foreign Relations
Nighat Dad
Digital Rights Foundation
Nand Mulchandani
Stanford
Ashley Gold
Axios
Q&A
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Q&A with Phil Wiser, CTO & EVP at Paramount
Phil Wiser
Paramount
Curated Tours
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Curated Tour: Cloud & Compute Infrastructure
Q&A
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Q&A with Jai Das, Sapphire Ventures
Jai Das
Sapphire Ventures
Masterclass
10:30 - 11:15 AM
2026 Voice AI Insights: Benchmarks, Breakthroughs & Customer Successes
Sponsored by Regal
Speaking Session
10:40 - 11:05 AM
Creativity at AI Speed
Abhay Parasnis
Typeface
Jessica Powell
AudioShake
Mikayel Vardanyan
Picsart
Nora Ali
NKA Media
Speaking Session
10:45 - 11:05 AM
How Databricks Plans to Bring AI to Every Team
Ali Ghodsi
Databricks
Deirdre Bosa
CNBC
Speaking Session
10:45 - 11:00 AM
Why Women Will Define Leadership in the AI Era
Alison Moore
Chief
AI Collective Living Room
11:00 - 11:45 AM
AI & the Economy: Pricing, Value, and the Era of Abundant Intelligence
Speaking Session
11:00 - 11:25 AM
How Leaders Actually Scale AI
Mark Howard
TIME
Anna Barber
Everywhere VC
Ping Wu
Cresta
Jeff Wilser
AI-Curious
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:40 AM
Roundtable | Maintaining Creativity in the Age of AI
Jon Snoddy
Operative Games
Milena Marinova
Microsoft
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:45 AM
HR Peer [X]Change: People-in-the-Loop: Culture and Connection for People Leaders
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:40 AM
Roundtable | Agentic AI and Medical Decision Making
Spencer Schaefer
Lunar Analytics
Masterclass
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Redefining Software Development: How Amazon Stores Accelerates Development with AI
Sponsored by AWS
Masterclass
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Agentic CX at 40,000 Feet: From Vision to Reality at Scale
Sponsored by NiCE
Press
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Press conference on Policy, Security and AI
Nighat Dad
Digital Rights Foundation
Nand Mulchandani
Stanford
Speaking Session
11:05 - 11:30 AM
The Silicon Shift Driving the Next Wave of AI
Sumit Sadana
Micron Technology
Mark Papermaster
AMD
Lauren Goode
WIRED
Speaking Session
11:05 - 11:25 AM
AI Video and the Distinction Between Viewing and Experiencing
Dean Leitersdorf
Decart
Demi Guo
Pika
Rebecca Bellan
TechCrunch
Q&A
11:15 - 11:55 AM
Q&A with Jaime Teevan, Chief Scientist & Technical Fellow at Microsoft
Jaime Teevan
Microsoft
Q&A
11:15 - 11:55 AM
Q&A with Shishir Mehrotra, CEO at Superhuman
Shishir Mehrotra
Superhuman
Curated Tours
11:20 - 12:00 PM
Curated Tour: Model Platforms & AI Data Layer
Speaking Session
11:25 - 11:45 AM
Brand Strategy in a Post-Platform Era
Caroline Ingeborn
Luma AI
Joe Kessler
United Talent Agency
Sally Shin
CNBC
James Louderback
Inside The Creator Economy
Speaking Session
11:25 - 11:45 AM
Is AI Eating Security?
Alex Stamos
Corridor
Speaking Session
11:30 - 11:55 AM
Are AI Startups Building Real Value or Just Chasing Hype?
Quentin Clark
General Catalyst
Katelin Holloway
Seven Seven Six
Jai Das
Sapphire Ventures
George Hammond
Financial Times
Masterclass
11:30 - 12:15 PM
Building for compute that doesn’t exist yet (but almost does)
Sponsored by Together AI
Agentic AI Pavilion
11:40 - 12:00 PM
Redefining Production Ops with AI: The End of Reactive Ops
Sponsored by neubird.ai
Speaking Session
11:45 - 12:10 PM
Powering the Full Customer Journey
Kate Prouty
Akamai
Bill Gross
ProRata AI
Alicia Shapiro
AiNews.com
Speaking Session
11:45 - 12:10 PM
The New Mandate for Executive AI Governance
Felicia Curcuru
Binti
Daniela Braga
DefinedAI
Reena Jana
Google
Ksenia Se
Turing Post
Roundtable
11:45 - 12:25 PM
Roundtable | Why Voice AI Still Fails in the Real World
Jessica Powell
AudioShake
Speaking Session
11:55 - 12:15 PM
The Human Edge of AI: How Mercedes-Benz Drives Innovation and Adoption
Katrin Lehmann
Mercedes-Benz
Agentic AI Pavilion
12:00 - 12:20 PM
Seeing the Unseen: How AI Observability Is Redefining Control in the Autonomous Enterprise
Sponsored by New Relic
Networking
12:00 - 2:00 PM
Attendee Lunch
Networking
12:00 - 2:00 PM
AI growth strategies in Europe – Business Location Switzerland Lunch Event
Sponsored by Business Location Switzerland
Networking
12:00 - 2:00 PM
From Personal Skills to Team Intelligence: The Next Architecture of Enterprise AI Lunch
Sponsored by DevRev
Q&A
12:00 - 12:40 PM
Q&A with Prem Natarajan, Chief Scientist & Head of Enterprise AI at Capital One
Prem Natarajan
Capital One
Q&A
12:00 - 12:40 PM
Q&A with Mark Papermaster CTO at AMD & Sumit Sadana, CBO at Micron Technology
Mark Papermaster
AMD
Sumit Sadana
Micron Technology
Masterclass
12:00 - 12:45 PM
Return on Intelligence: A New Framework for the AI-Native Economy
Sponsored by WEKA
Masterclass
12:00 - 12:45 PM
Redefining Scalable AI Performance: OCI Supercomputing in the Cloud
Sponsored by Oracle
Speaking Session
12:10 - 12:30 PM
Craft and Code: Reimaging Heritage Brands with AI
Cristina Diezhandino
Diageo
James Louderback
Inside The Creator Economy
Speaking Session
12:10 - 12:30 PM
How P&G is Accelerating AI Adoption for Lasting Business Impact.
Seth Cohen
Procter & Gamble
Speaking Session
12:15 - 12:35 PM
How Walmart and ServiceNow Are Putting AI to Work
Daniel Danker
Walmart
Pat Casey
ServiceNow
Madison Alworth
Fox Business
Speaking Session
12:30 - 12:55 PM
AI, Identity, and the Future of Connection
George Arison
Grindr
Renate Nyborg
Meeno
Michael Nunez
VentureBeat
Roundtable
12:30 - 1:10 PM
Roundtable | When AI Becomes the Buyer
Juan Ortega
Yuno
Roundtable
12:30 - 1:10 PM
Roundtable | Whose Safety? Whose AI? Gendered Harm and the Majority World
Nighat Dad
Digital Rights Foundation
Press
12:30 - 1:00 PM
Press conference with Superhuman
Shishir Mehrotra
Superhuman
Rahul Vohra
Superhuman
Speaking Session
12:35 - 1:00 PM
The Best AI Products Haven't Been Built Yet
Mike Krieger
Anthropic
Ed Ludlow
Bloomberg
Q&A
12:45 - 1:25 PM
Q&A with Katrin Lehmann, CIO at Mercedes Benz
Katrin Lehmann
Mercedes-Benz
Speaking Session
12:55 - 1:15 PM
Building Brands That Matter in the Age of AI
Marcel Marcondes
AB InBev
Nora Ali
NKA Media
AI Collective Living Room
1:00 - 1:45 PM
Defensible Moats: Do You Actually Have One?
Homer Wang
TinyFish
Networking
1:00 - 2:00 PM
CTO Leadership Series Lunch
Sponsored by WEKA
Roundtable
1:00 - 1:45 PM
Marketing Peer [X]Change: Designing Content for AI-First Discoverability
Sponsored by G2
Roundtable
1:00 - 1:40 PM
Roundtable | Inside Microsoft’s Roadmap: Where the Next Startup Opportunities Will Emerge
Michelle Gonzalez
M12, Microsoft's Venture Fund
Agentic AI Pavilion
1:10 - 1:30 PM
Production-Ready Agentic AI: Engineering for Predictable Latency at Scale
Sponsored by CoreWeave
Roundtable
1:15 - 1:55 PM
Roundtable | The Two-Way Pour: How AI Connects Brands with Consumers - and Consumers with Brands
Cristina Diezhandino
Diageo
Speaking Session
1:15 - 1:35 PM
Startup Energy, Snap Scale: AI as a Force Multiplier
Saral Jain
Snap Inc.
Harry McCracken
Fast Company
Roundtable
1:15 - 1:55 PM
Roundtable | From Institution to Intelligence
Mark Howard
TIME
Speaking Session
1:25 - 1:30 PM
Opening Remarks
Jack Walker
Brunswick Group
Q&A
1:30 - 2:10 PM
Q&A with Daniel Danker, Executive Vice President, AI Acceleration, Product and Design, Walmart
Daniel Danker
Walmart
Agentic AI Pavilion
1:30 - 1:50 PM
Getting Agents into Production for Real Governed Work
Sponsored by Retool
Speaking Session
1:30 - 1:55 PM
Driving Long-Term Impact in an AI Economy
Winston Weinberg
Harvey
Kris Fredrickson
Verified Capital
Shirin Ghaffary
Bloomberg
Masterclass
1:30 - 2:15 PM
Monetizing AI: A Playbook for Growth at the Speed of Innovation
Sponsored by Metronome
Pitch Deck
1:30 - 3:40 PM
Mayfield Pitch Competition
Sponsored by Mayfield
Agentic AI Pavilion
1:50 - 2:10 PM
From Idea to Agent - How Vercel is the full-stack platform for building and deploying AI agents.
Sponsored by Vercel
Speaking Session
1:55 - 2:00 PM
Opening Remarks
Brigitte Truong
RALLY
Speaking Session
1:55 - 2:20 PM
The AI Compliance Flywheel in Regulated Finance
Kathy Kay
Principal Financial Group
Lara Shackelford
Hawksmoor.ai
Jennifer Tescher
Financial Health Network
Patrick Kulp
Morning Brew
Speaking Session
2:00 - 2:20 PM
How Google Is Scaling Enterprise AI Adoption with Trust
Francis deSouza
Google Cloud
Sharon Goldman
Ground Level AI
AI Collective Living Room
2:00 - 2:45 PM
Building Future-Proof: Product Roadmaps in a World That Won't Stop Shifting
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:45 PM
Technology Peer [X]Change: As AI Reshapes the Stack, What Are We Actually Securing?
Sponsored by Native
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | Rejection is hot
Renate Nyborg
Meeno
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | Measuring What Matters: Enterprise Metrics for Agentic Systems
Priya Vijayarajendran
ASAPP
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | Green Shoots + Innovation in Open Source AI
Mark Surman
Mozilla
Masterclass
2:00 - 2:45 PM
Adopting AI within Streaming Architectures
Sponsored by Redpanda
Masterclass
2:00 - 2:45 PM
AI-Native by Design
Sponsored by AWS
Agentic AI Pavilion
2:10 - 2:30 PM
The Control Plane for Autonomous AI
Sponsored by Fiddler AI
Curated Tours
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Curated Tour: Dev Tooling & Deployment
Q&A
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Q&A with Eric Newcomer, Founder at Newcomer
Eric Newcomer
Newcomer
Q&A
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Q&A with Hans Tung, Managing Partner at Noteable Capital
Hans Tung
Notable Capital
Speaking Session
2:20 - 2:40 PM
The Next Human-AI Era Starts at Home
Ethan Kurzweil
Chemistry
Ray Kurzweil
Shirin Ghaffary
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
2:20 - 2:25 PM
Opening Remarks
Mary Ann Brennan
Alpha St8 Consulting
Speaking Session
2:20 - 2:45 PM
Building Global Financial Infrastructure from the Ground Up
Rakefet Russak-Aminoach
Team8
Juan Ortega
Yuno
Laura Spiekerman
Alloy
Madison Mills
Axios
Speaking Session
2:25 - 2:50 PM
Can AI Protect the Enterprise from Itself?
Charles Carmakal
Mandiant
Wendi Whitmore
Palo Alto Networks
Adam Meyers
Crowdstrike
Agentic AI Pavilion
2:30 - 2:50 PM
Agentic Infrastructure Needs Agentic Observability
Sponsored by groundcover
Masterclass
2:30 - 3:15 PM
The RFT Playbook: Faster Feedback, Better Models
Sponsored by Fireworks AI
Speaking Session
2:40 - 3:00 PM
How WRITER Won the Fortune 500
May Habib
WRITER
Natasha Mascarenhas
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
2:45 - 3:05 PM
Hyperscaling Trust in the Next Generation of Fintech
Shivani Siroya
Tala
Halil Mirakhmed
The Open Platform
Ilona Limonta-Volkova
Forbes
Roundtable
2:45 - 3:25 PM
Roundtable | Next generation military technology - autonomous systems, AI, drones
Nand Mulchandani
Stanford
Agentic AI Pavilion
2:50 - 3:10 PM
Context is all you need: Building a context engine
Sponsored by Redis
Speaking Session
2:50 - 3:15 PM
When AI Joins the Team
Brian Peterson
Dialpad
Jennifer Smith
Scribe
Tim Shi
Cresta
Emil Protalinski
Techmeme and EPro Strategies
Speaking Session
3:00 - 3:20 PM
How AI Will Rewrite the Creative Process
Ghazi
EMPIRE
Harvey Mason Jr.
The Recording Academy
Clare Duffy
CNN
AI Collective Living Room
3:00 - 3:45 PM
Claude CoWork & the .md Revolution
Roundtable
3:00 - 3:45 PM
Customer Experience Peer [X]Change: AI Without Design Is Just Faster Dysfunction: The CX and EX Conversation Nobody Is Having.
Sponsored by Amdocs Studios
Roundtable
3:00 - 3:40 PM
Roundtable | Where ServiceNow Is Building Next: The Startup Opportunities Ahead
Amit Zavery
ServiceNow
Masterclass
3:00 - 3:45 PM
Real-Time AI World Models: From Theory to Production
Sponsored by Decart
Masterclass
3:00 - 3:45 PM
The Future of GTM in an AI-First World
Sponsored by 1mind
Speaking Session
3:05 - 3:25 PM
What AI Is Really Changing in Finance
Prem Natarajan
Capital One
Reece Rogers
WIRED
Agentic AI Pavilion
3:10 - 3:30 PM
The Future Internet – From IP Addressing to Agent Driven Data Paths
Sponsored by Graphiant
Curated Tours
3:10 - 3:50 PM
Curated Tour: Frontier AI & Emerging Players
Q&A
3:10 - 3:50 PM
Q&A with Halil Mirakhmed,The Open Platform, and Shivani Siroya, Tala
Halil Mirakhmed
The Open Platform
Shivani Siroya
Tala
Press
3:10 - 3:40 PM
Press conference with May Habib, WRITER
May Habib
WRITER
Speaking Session
3:15 - 3:40 PM
Turning Customer Conversations into Action
Dylan Fox
AssemblyAI
Priya Vijayarajendran
ASAPP
Arun Chandra
NiCE
Andrew Tan
TLDR AI
Speaking Session
3:20 - 3:40 PM
What Makes a Founder Stand Out in the AI Gold Rush
Sangeen Zeb
GV
Hans Tung
Notable Capital
Kerry Wang
Accel
Kate Clark
The Wall Street Journal
Q&A
3:20 - 3:40 PM
Q&A with Jennifer Smith, Co-founder & CEO at Scribe
Jennifer Smith
Scribe
Speaking Session
3:25 - 3:45 PM
AI, Traceability, and the New Frontier of Financial Crime
Jonathan Levin
Chainalysis
Lucinda Shen
Axios
Agentic AI Pavilion
3:30 - 3:50 PM
Trillion Tokens a Day: How a Fortune 50 Governs AI at Scale
Sponsored by TrueFoundry
Roundtable
3:30 - 4:10 PM
Roundtable | Inside the Incumbent Mindset on AI: A Playbook for Startups That Want to Matter
Rakefet Russak-Aminoach
Team8
Masterclass
3:30 - 4:15 PM
Taming Agent Chaos to Deliver Business Process Results
Sponsored by Automation Anywhere
Roundtable
3:35 - 4:15 PM
Roundtable | From Demo to Deploy: Why Most AI Agents Fail in Production
Michael Nunez
VentureBeat
Speaking Session
3:40 - 4:00 PM
How MiniMax Builds General Intelligence at Scale
Linda Sheng
Minimax
Eric Newcomer
Newcomer
Speaking Session
3:40 - 4:05 PM
From Demos to Deployment: Building Visual Infrastructure
Andreas Blattmann
Black Forest Labs
Viet Le-Martin
Maxwell Zeff
WIRED
Speaking Session
3:45 - 4:05 PM
Personal Finance Meets Personalization at Scale
Cynthia Chen
Kikoff
Sadi Khan
Aven
Ian Krietzberg
Puck
Q&A
3:45 - 4:25 PM
Q&A with Ray Kurzweil, Inventor, Author, Futurist & Ethan Kurzweil, Co-founder & Managing Partner at Chemistry
Ray Kurzweil
Ethan Kurzweil
Chemistry
Agentic AI Pavilion
3:50 - 4:10 PM
Agentic AI: From Engagement to Outcomes
Sponsored by RingCentral
Q&A
3:55 - 4:35 PM
Q&A with Larry Li, Founder and Managing Partner, Amino Capital
Larry Li
Amino Capital
Speaking Session
4:00 - 4:20 PM
Bret Taylor’s View from the Top
Bret Taylor
Sierra
Alex Heath
Sources
AI Collective Living Room
4:00 - 4:45 PM
Office Hours: Investor AMA
Masterclass
4:00 - 4:45 PM
AI Agents for Revenue Leaders: Workflows That Work
Sponsored by People.ai
Masterclass
4:00 - 4:45 PM
The Agent Governance Playbook: From Prototype to Production-Scale Autonomy
Sponsored by Rubrik
Pitch Deck
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Showcase Talks
Sponsored by Impala AI & NiCE & Advanced Micro Devices Inc. & BrandPal & Regal & StackOne & OPTIMAZE
Press
4:00 - 4:45 PM
Press conference on Women in AI with Scribe and Upside
Jennifer Smith
Scribe
Mada Seghete
Upside
Speaking Session
4:05 - 4:25 PM
Understanding AI Should Be Simple
Deepak Agarwal
LinkedIn
Brody Ford
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
4:05 - 4:25 PM
Funding and Scaling with AI
Vanessa Larco
Premise VC
Henry Ward
Carta
Sheila Gulati
Tola Capital
Chris Metinko
Axios
Speaking Session
4:20 - 4:40 PM
AI-Driven World Building with Roblox
David Baszucki
Roblox
Alex Heath
Sources
Speaking Session
4:25 - 4:45 PM
The Business Reality of AI Adoption
Will Abbey
Arm
Madison Mills
Axios
Speaking Session
4:25 - 4:45 PM
Where AI, Crypto, and Capital Are Converging
Tomasz Tunguz
Theory Ventures
Anita Ramaswamy
The Information
Networking
4:30 - 6:00 PM
E[x]po Hall Happy Hour
Sponsored by Oxylabs
Masterclass
4:30 - 5:15 PM
Q&A with Somya Kapoor, CEO of IFS Loops: Lessons learned for AI agents and deploying in enterprise and industrial workflows
Sponsored by IFS
Speaking Session
4:40 - 5:00 PM
Inside AI's Future: Trust, Culture, and Agentic Commerce
Rajat Taneja
Visa
Questlove -
Questlove
Clare Duffy
CNN
Networking
5:00 - 6:00 PM
The HumanX Sponsor Circle Reception
Speaking Session
5:05 - 5:30 PM
How OpenAI Builds
Srinivas Narayanan
OpenAI
Rachel Metz
Bloomberg
Networking
5:30 - 7:30 PM
Media Reception
Sponsored by Visa
Networking
5:30 - 7:30 PM
Women @ HX Reception
Sponsored by Boomi & Chief
Networking
5:30 - 7:30 PM
Nokia Happy Hour: AI and Cloud Leaders
Sponsored by Nokia & Vultr
Networking
6:00 - 7:00 PM
International Delegations Reception
Networking
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Enterprise Leader Dinner hosted by KPMG (Invite Only)
Sponsored by KPMG
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Reg & Badge Pickup
9:00 AM - 6:15 PM
Show Floor Hours
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
HumanX Connect Meetings
Partner Program
7:00 - 8:00 AM
Orchestra Waterfront Fun Run and Coffee in Collaboration with HumanX (Offsite)
Hosted by Inkhouse
Networking
8:00 - 9:30 AM
Attendee Breakfast
Networking
8:00 - 10:00 AM
Media Breakfast
Sponsored by Samsara
Speaking Session
9:20 - 9:25 AM
Opening Remarks
Brigitte Truong
RALLY
Speaking Session
9:25 - 9:50 AM
From Theory to Traction on Aligned AI
Emmett Shear
Softmax
Harry McCracken
Fast Company
Masterclass
9:30 - 10:15 AM
Lessons from 150+ AI workforce transformations
Hosted by Section
Speaking Session
9:35 - 9:40 AM
Opening Remarks
Amir Kabir
Overlook Ventures
Speaking Session
9:40 - 10:00 AM
Who Protects the Public in the Age of AI?
Magnus Brunner
European Commission
Ashley Gold
Axios
Speaking Session
9:50 - 10:10 AM
What It Really Takes to Build an AI-Ready Workforce
Andrew Ng
DeepLearning.AI
Greg Hart
Coursera
Sharon Goldman
Ground Level AI
Speaking Session
9:55 - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
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David Shim
Read AI
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:20 AM
Building Trustworthy Agentic AI
Gautier Cloix
H
Florian Douetteau
Dataiku
Sabrina Ortiz
The Deep View
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:25 AM
Breaking the Wall After Product Market Fit
David Fischer
01 Advisors
Roseanne Wincek
Renegade Partners
Rob Toews
Radical Ventures
Scott McGrew
NBC
AI Collective Living Room
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Code-Gen: Claude Code, Codex, Cursor - For the Devs
Roundtable
10:00 - 11:00 AM
Startup and Investor Peer [X]Change: Beyond the Weights: Startups Shaping the Agentic Stack with Open Models
Sponsored by NVIDIA
Masterclass
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Building agentic AI you can trust
Sponsored by AWS
Masterclass
10:00 - 10:45 AM
From One-Size-Fits-All to One-of-One Experiences
Sponsored by Cedar
Pitch Deck
10:00 - 12:10 PM
Google Cloud Pitch Competition
Sponsored by Google for Startups
Press
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Press conference with Arena & Laude
Anastasios Angelopoulos
Arena
Andy Konwinski
Perplexity, Databricks, & Laude
Speaking Session
10:10 - 10:30 AM
The Voice Agent Era
Mati Staniszewski
ElevenLabs
Roundtable
10:15 - 10:55 AM
Roundtable | Dashboards to Decisions: Building AI-First Business Intelligence
Prukalpa Sankar
Atlan
Roundtable
10:15 - 10:55 AM
Roundtable | Preventing the Gross Retention Apocalypse in the Era of AI
Cassie Young
Primary
Speaking Session
10:20 - 10:45 AM
Building for AI Scale: Inside the Next-Gen Infra Stack
Jeff Chapman
Vectara
Shensi Ding
Merge
Taner Ozcelik
Mythic
Agentic AI Pavilion
10:20 - 10:40 AM
Scaling AI at an enterprise level - Lessons for navigating complex, high uncertainty environments, Nick Allgaier, Lufthansa Group
Sponsored by NiCE
Speaking Session
10:25 - 10:50 AM
The VCs Behind the AI Narrative Machine
Vijay Reddy
Mayfield Fund
Tamara Steffens
Thomson Reuters Ventures
Aaref Hilaly
Bain Capital Ventures
Charles Rollet
Business Insider
Speaking Session
10:30 - 10:50 AM
How Amazon Is Keeping Humans in Control of AI Security
Steve Schmidt
Amazon
Rebecca Bellan
TechCrunch
Curated Tours
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Curated Tour: Security, Identity & AI Infrastructure
Q&A
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Q&A with Andrew Ng, Founder, DeepLearning.AI and Greg Hart, President & CEO, Coursera
Andrew Ng
DeepLearning.AI
Greg Hart
Coursera
Q&A
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Q&A with Emmett Shear, Co-founder at Softmax
Emmett Shear
Softmax
Masterclass
10:30 - 11:15 AM
From Software to Steel: The Race to Govern AI
Sponsored by J.P. Morgan
Agentic AI Pavilion
10:40 - 11:00 AM
Defusing the MCP ticking time bomb
Sponsored by Tray
Speaking Session
10:45 - 11:05 AM
The AI Infrastructure Reckoning
Rodrigo Liang
SambaNova Systems
Lauren Goode
WIRED
Speaking Session
10:50 - 11:10 AM
The Infrastructure Behind the AI Boom
Naveen Rao
Unconventional AI
Peter Salanki
CoreWeave
Speaking Session
10:50 - 11:10 AM
How do you get the best out of founders?
Kobie Fuller
Upfront Ventures
Larry Li
Amino Capital
Marina Temkin
TechCrunch
Agentic AI Pavilion
11:00 - 11:20 AM
AI Blueprints
Sponsored by JetStream Security
AI Collective Living Room
11:00 - 11:45 AM
From Prompt to Production: MicroSaaS to Scalable Product
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:40 AM
Roundtable | Asking Better Questions: Using Data and Telemetry to Investigate Incidents
Christine Yen
Honeycomb
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Marketing Peer [X]Change: Building Visibility and Shaping Perception in Generative Engines
Hosted by Walker Sands
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:40 AM
Roundtable | Founder Therapy: Hard Truths About Scaling an AI Startup:
Tamara Steffens
Thomson Reuters Ventures
Masterclass
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Ship Faster: Startup AI Workload Acceleration with OCI AI Accelerator Packs and NVIDIA
Sponsored by Oracle
Masterclass
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Agents Governing Agents
Sponsored by OneTrust
Press
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Press conference with Stefan Weitz, Co-founder & CEO at HumanX
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Speaking Session
11:05 - 11:25 AM
How Do You Build the Next Iconic AI Product?
Adam Cheyer
Siri
Speaking Session
11:10 - 11:30 AM
Building AI with Emotional Intelligence
Sean White
Inflection AI
Adi Ignatius
Harvard Business Review
Speaking Session
11:10 - 11:35 AM
Beyond Capital: What Great AI Investors Actually Do
Avid Larizadeh Duggan OBE
Teachers' Venture Growth, OTPP
Maria Palma
Freestyle
Ross Fubini
XYZ Venture Capital
Jacob Robbins
PitchBook News
Q&A
11:15 - 11:55 AM
Q&A with Alex Stamos, CPO at Corridoor
Alex Stamos
Corridor
Q&A
11:15 - 11:55 AM
Q&A with Steve Schmidt, Chief Security Officer at Amazon
Steve Schmidt
Amazon
Agentic AI Pavilion
11:20 - 11:40 AM
From Vault to Runtime: What 1.3B Credentials Reveal About Where Security Actually Breaks
Sponsored by 1Password
Curated Tours
11:20 - 12:00 PM
Curated Tour: Operations Engine
Speaking Session
11:25 - 11:45 AM
From AI Breakthroughs to Everyday Use
Ahmad Al-Dahle
Airbnb
Clare Duffy
CNN
Speaking Session
11:30 - 11:55 AM
AI Is Redefining Who Builds Software
Lin Qiao
Fireworks AI
Amjad Masad
Replit
Kanjun Qiu
Imbue
Charles Rollet
Business Insider
Masterclass
11:30 - 12:15 PM
A Leader’s Guide to Agentic AI Value Creation
Sponsored by AWS
Speaking Session
11:35 - 12:00 PM
Decoding the Hype Behind the AI Boom
Asheem Chandna
Greylock
Cassie Young
Primary
Sahir Azam
Index Ventures
Natasha Mascarenhas
Bloomberg
Agentic AI Pavilion
11:40 - 12:00 PM
10 Governance Controls That Actually Stop AI Agents From Going Rogue
Sponsored by Coder
Speaking Session
11:45 - 12:05 PM
Everyone’s Building with AI - Is Your Enterprise Ready?
Brad Menezes
Superblocks
Prukalpa Sankar
Atlan
Ron Miller
FastForward
Roundtable
11:45 - 12:25 PM
Roundtable | From Chatbots to Agents: Careers in the AI Age
Howie Xu
Gen
Roundtable
11:45 - 12:25 PM
Roundtable | The Entry-Level Crisis: Protecting the Pipeline in the Age of AI
Sol Rashidi
Cyera
Speaking Session
11:55 - 12:15 PM
Driver, not passenger: building in the age of AI
Anton Osika
Lovable
Nico Rosberg
Rosberg Ventures
Agentic AI Pavilion
12:00 - 12:20 PM
Who Authorized That? Access Governance Between Agents and Apps
Sponsored by Agen.co by Frontegg
Speaking Session
12:00 - 12:25 PM
The Infrastructure Behind Scaled Generative Media
Gorkem Yurtseven
fal
Jennifer Li
Andreessen Horowitz
Anna Tong
Forbes
Networking
12:00 - 2:00 PM
Attendee Lunch
Networking
12:00 - 1:00 PM
CISO Leadership Luncheon
Hosted by InfraGard National Members Alliance & JetStream Security
Q&A
12:00 - 12:40 PM
Q&A with Lin Qiao, Co-founder & CEO at Fireworks AI
Lin Qiao
Fireworks AI
Q&A
12:00 - 12:40 PM
Q&A with Kanjun Qiu, Co-founder & CEO at Imbue
Kanjun Qiu
Imbue
Masterclass
12:00 - 12:45 PM
Scaling CS: Risk Mitigation and AI-Powered Growth
Sponsored by Momentum
Masterclass
12:00 - 12:45 PM
From Data to Decisions: Building AI Agents That Understand Customers, Not Just Signals
Sponsored by Gainsight
Speaking Session
12:05 - 12:30 PM
Reliability at the Speed of Change
Christine Yen
Honeycomb
Jennifer Tejada
PagerDuty
Jennifer Strong
PRX
Speaking Session
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Designing for Intent: How Canva Is Reimagining the Creative Workflow
Cameron Adams
Canva
Speaking Session
12:25 - 12:50 PM
Where Early Stage AI Money Is Going Now
Amber Atherton
Patron
Tiffany Luck
NEA
Janelle Teng
Bessemer Venture Partners
Josh Constine
SignalFire
Speaking Session
12:30 - 12:50 PM
When Does Science Fiction Become Reality?
Neal Stephenson
Whenere
Andy Konwinski
Perplexity, Databricks, & Laude
Networking
12:30 - 1:30 PM
The Next Wave of AI is Realtime | Lunch
Sponsored by Decart
Roundtable
12:30 - 1:10 PM
Roundtable | Building Human-Centered AI
Sean White
Inflection AI
Roundtable
12:30 - 1:10 PM
Roundtable | From Agents to Action: Making Agentic AI Work in Practice
Gautier Cloix
H
Q&A
12:45 - 1:25 PM
Q&A with Peter Salanki, Co-founder & CTO at CoreWeave
Peter Salanki
CoreWeave
Speaking Session
12:50 - 1:10 PM
The Closing Bell with the NYSE
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Joe Benarroch
New York Stock Exchange
Speaking Session
12:50 - 1:15 PM
Inside the 2026 AI VC Playbook
Esther Wong
3C AGI Partners
Salil Deshpande
Uncorrelated Ventures
Mark Terbeek
Greycroft
Gené Teare
Crunchbase
AI Collective Living Room
1:00 - 1:45 PM
Technical Deep Dive
Roundtable
1:00 - 1:30 PM
Customer Experience Peer [X]Change Roundtable: Managing Your Agent Workforce: The New Discipline of AI at Scale
Sponsored by Kore.ai
Roundtable
1:00 - 1:40 PM
Roundtable | Enterprise Intelligence in the Age of AI Agents
Sheila Gulati
Tola Capital
Agentic AI Pavilion
1:10 - 1:30 PM
The Enterprise Stack Reset: Lessons from the Frontlines
Sponsored by Capgemini Invent
Pitch Deck
1:10 - 3:00 PM
Mayfield Pitch Competition
Sponsored by Mayfield
Speaking Session
1:15 - 1:35 PM
Music & AI: Putting Creators in Control
Kakul Srivastava
Splice
Michael Nash
Universal Music Group
Dan Runcie
Trapital
Roundtable
1:15 - 1:55 PM
Roundtable | From Knowing to Doing: When AI Stops Talking and Starts Acting
Adam Cheyer
Siri
Roundtable
1:15 - 1:55 PM
Roundtable | Reimagining Organizations with an AI-First Engine
Andrey Khusid
Miro
Speaking Session
1:25 - 1:30 PM
Opening Remarks
Noam Salinger
Impala AI
Speaking Session
1:30 - 1:50 PM
Who’s Winning the Race to Reliability?
Ion Stoica
Arena
Anastasios Angelopoulos
Arena
Cristina Criddle
Financial Times
Agentic AI Pavilion
1:30 - 1:50 PM
Building the AI data scientist
Sponsored by Sphinx AI
Q&A
1:30 - 2:10 PM
Q&A with Gautier Cloix, CEO at H
Gautier Cloix
H
Masterclass
1:30 - 2:15 PM
Corporate VC: Scaling smarter, faster
Sponsored by IBM
Speaking Session
1:50 - 2:10 PM
What Will It Take to Make Autonomy Real at Scale?
Chris Urmson
Aurora
Rebecca Bellan
TechCrunch
Agentic AI Pavilion
1:50 - 2:10 PM
Why AI needs to be 99.9% Accurate for Finance teams and Humans are still Required
Sponsored by Terzo
Speaking Session
1:55 - 2:00 PM
Opening Remarks
Brigitte Truong
RALLY
Speaking Session
2:00 - 2:20 PM
What It Takes to Win the Fortune 100 in the AI Era
Justin Wexler
WndrCo
Jeffrey Katzenberg
WndrCo
Ndidi Oteh
Accenture
Adi Ignatius
Harvard Business Review
AI Collective Living Room
2:00 - 2:45 PM
Investor 101: Early-Growth Stage Playbook
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | The Hardware Moat: Why the Global Humanoid Race Runs Through China?
Esther Wong
3C AGI Partners
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | Metadata is the New Currency
Soyoung Lee
Twelve Labs
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | How to develop and nurture your unique ecosystem
Tiffany Luck
NEA
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:45 PM
AI/Corporate Strategy Peer [X]Change: Is Your Infrastructure Ready for AI? The Enterprise Connectivity Checklist
Sponsored by Kong
Masterclass
2:00 - 2:45 PM
Let’s Build a Startup in 45 Mins: A Live AI Experiment
Sponsored by Agen.co by Frontegg
Masterclass
2:00 - 2:45 PM
Closing the AI–CX Gap: Rethinking Strategy, Structure, and Systems
Sponsored by Iterable
Agentic AI Pavilion
2:10 - 2:30 PM
Beyond the Black Box: Building AI Systems Humans Can Actually Trust
Sponsored by Seekr
Speaking Session
2:10 - 2:35 PM
What Do Developers Need to Ship AI Faster?
Jessica Reeves
Axoniq
Howie Xu
Gen
Jason Hiner
The Deep View
Curated Tours
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Curated Tour: CX, Support, Conversational AI - AI
Q&A
2:15 - 2:45 PM
Q&A with Kobie Fuller General Partner at Upfront Ventures
Kobie Fuller
Upfront Ventures
Q&A
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Q&A with Neal Stephenson, Author & Founder at Whenere & Andy Konwinski, Co-founder at Perplexity, Databricks, & Laude
Neal Stephenson
Whenere
Andy Konwinski
Perplexity, Databricks, & Laude
Speaking Session
2:20 - 2:40 PM
Salesforce & Slack on Orchestrating Agents at Work
Madhav Thattai
Salesforce
Rob Seaman
Slack
Megan Morrone
Axios
Speaking Session
2:30 - 2:35 PM
Opening Remarks
Mary Ann Brennan
Alpha St8 Consulting
Masterclass
2:30 - 3:15 PM
What AI Red Teaming Looks Like Outside the Lab
Sponsored by Alice
Speaking Session
2:35 - 3:00 PM
Building Secure Systems for the AI age
Kara Sprague
HackerOne
Sol Rashidi
Cyera
Sophie Schmidt
Rest of World
Speaking Session
2:35 - 2:55 PM
The AI Engines Driving the Future of Logistics
Shoaib Makani
Motive
Ossa Fisher
Aurora Innovation
Rob Pegoraro
PCMag
Speaking Session
2:40 - 3:00 PM
How to Build Enterprise Trust in a High-Stakes Era
Wendy Gonzalez
Sama
Christina Cacioppo
Vanta
Harry McCracken
Fast Company
Roundtable
2:45 - 3:25 PM
Roundtable | AI in Customer Service: From Cost Center to Strategic Growth Engine
Tom Eggemeier
Zendesk
Roundtable
2:45 - 3:25 PM
Roundtable | AI and the Creator Economy
James Louderback
Inside The Creator Economy
Speaking Session
2:55 - 3:15 PM
Innovation That Starts and Ends with the User
Prashanth Chandrasekar
Stack Overflow
Anna Tong
Forbes
Q&A
3:00 - 3:40 PM
Q&A with Arvind Jain, Founder & CEO at Glean & Eric Yuan Founder & CEO at Zoom
Arvind Jain
Glean
Eric Yuan
Zoom
Speaking Session
3:00 - 3:20 PM
Building Models That Understand the World
Anastasis Germanidis
Runway
Cristina Criddle
Financial Times
Speaking Session
3:00 - 3:20 PM
How Do You Scale AI When the Cloud Isn’t Enough?
J.J. Kardwell
Vultr
Garima Kapoor
MinIO
Piotr Tomasik
TensorWave
Curated Tours
3:00 - 3:40 PM
Curated Tour: AI Applications & GTM Tools
AI Collective Living Room
3:00 - 3:45 PM
Investor 101: How to Tell the Winners from the Losers in AI
Roundtable
3:00 - 3:40 PM
Roundtable | From Builder to Backer: The Operator's Playbook for Venture Capital
Vanessa Larco
Premise VC
Roundtable
3:00 - 3:45 PM
AI/Corporate Strategy Peer [X]Change: The Reality Gap: Why Physical AI Matters for Logistics
Sponsored by Dexory
Masterclass
3:00 - 3:45 PM
Humans X Machines: Agents Finally Go On-Call
Sponsored by Resolve AI
Masterclass
3:00 - 3:45 PM
Measuring AI Impact: Lessons From 100 Conversations with Global 2000 CIOs
Sponsored by Larridin
Press
3:00 - 3:45 PM
Press conference with Salesforce & Slack
Rob Seaman
Slack
Madhav Thattai
Salesforce
Speaking Session
3:15 - 3:35 PM
How Generative Tools Are Rewiring Teamwork
Jon Noronha
Gamma
Andrey Khusid
Miro
Alex Konrad
Upstarts Media
Speaking Session
3:20 - 3:40 PM
What Great Investors Actually Do to Help You GTM
Ben Sun
Primary
Pegah Ebrahimi
FPV Ventures
Peter Lenke
M12 - Microsoft's Venture Capital Fund
Ben Bergman
Business Insider
Speaking Session
3:20 - 3:40 PM
The Path to Getting Acquired
Rahul Vohra
Superhuman
Bhavin Shah
ServiceNow
Madeline Renbarger
Newcomer
Roundtable
3:30 - 4:10 PM
Roundtable | Trust as Strategic Advantage: How High-Quality Data Can Secure a Sustainable AI Future
Prashanth Chandrasekar
Stack Overflow
Masterclass
3:30 - 4:15 PM
Building high-quality agents: The evolving role of the agent builder
Sponsored by Sierra
Pitch Deck
3:30 - 4:30 PM
Showcase Talks
Sponsored by Findem & Woodrow AI & ZioSec & FluidCloud & Stainless & Acasia & Empromptu AI & Alterion
Speaking Session
3:35 - 4:00 PM
The New Retail Experience Powered by AI
Marcelo Cortes
Faire
Robert Brunner
Ammunition
Reece Rogers
WIRED
Roundtable
3:35 - 4:15 PM
Roundtable | AI Infrastructure as a Competitive Advantage
J.J. Kardwell
Vultr
Speaking Session
3:40 - 4:00 PM
Scaling Physical AI Across Industries
Qasar Younis
Applied Intuition
Lucinda Shen
Axios
Speaking Session
3:40 - 4:05 PM
How Do You Make Unstructured Data Useful for AI?
Alex Ratner
Snorkel AI
Soyoung Lee
Twelve Labs
Cody Coleman
Coactive AI
Ron Miller
FastForward
Q&A
3:45 - 4:25 PM
Q&A with Nico Rosberg, CEO & Founder at Rosberg Ventures
Nico Rosberg
Rosberg Ventures
Q&A
3:45 - 4:25 PM
Q&A with Madhav Thattai EVP & GM, Salesforce AI at Salesforce and Rob Seaman, SVP & GM at Slack
Madhav Thattai
Salesforce
Rob Seaman
Slack
Speaking Session
4:00 - 4:20 PM
Leading Through AI Anxiety
Arvind Jain
Glean
Eric Yuan
Zoom
Hope King
Macro Talk News
Speaking Session
4:00 - 4:20 PM
How to market your AI tools successfully
Mada Seghete
Upside
Joleen Liang
Squirrel Ai Learning
Aliisa Rosenthal
Acrew Capital
Alicia Shapiro
AiNews.com
AI Collective Living Room
4:00 - 4:45 PM
AI Security & Trust: What Builders Can't Ignore
Networking
4:00 - 7:00 PM
AI After Hours - Let's Keep HumanX Going
Sponsored by Browserbase
Networking
4:00 - 6:00 PM
NVIDIA and General Catalyst Happy Hour and Fireside Chat: Ground Truth: Unfiltered
Sponsored by NVIDIA
Masterclass
4:00 - 4:45 PM
Masterclass: Building Autonomous AI Agents on Google Cloud
Sponsored by Google for Startups
Masterclass
4:00 - 4:45 PM
Orchestrating the Mixed-Autonomy Revolution
Sponsored by Samsara
Press
4:00 - 4:45 PM
Press conference on VC & AI with Renegade Partners, 3C AGI Partners & NEA
Esther Wong
3C AGI Partners
Tiffany Luck
NEA
Roseanne Wincek
Renegade Partners
Speaking Session
4:05 - 4:25 PM
A Living Map for Machines: How Geospatial AI Is Building a New Layer of Reality
Inhi Cho Suh
Niantic Spatial
Liz Claman
Fox Business
Speaking Session
4:20 - 4:40 PM
Super Reliability vs. Super Intelligence
Dan Klein
Scaled Cognition
Vinod Khosla
Khosla Ventures
Anita Ramaswamy
The Information
Speaking Session
4:20 - 4:45 PM
What It Takes to Modernise Global Operations
Tom Eggemeier
Zendesk
Steve Lucas
Boomi
Sophie Schmidt
Rest of World
Speaking Session
4:25 - 4:45 PM
From Prototype to Production: Scaling Real-World AI
Angela McNeal
Thread AI
Robert Nishihara
Anyscale
Lauren Dunford
Guidewheel
Networking
4:30 - 5:30 PM
E[x]po Hall Happy Hour
Masterclass
4:30 - 5:15 PM
Engineering open-source LLMs for production
Sponsored by Nebius
Speaking Session
4:40 - 5:00 PM
Making AI Real: How Enterprises Turn AI Into ROI
Sridhar Ramaswamy
Snowflake
Eric Newcomer
Newcomer
Networking
5:00 - 7:00 PM
PwC Reception | Scaling Smart: Governance, Growth and AI
Sponsored by PwC
Networking
5:30 - 7:30 PM
Media Reception
Sponsored by Cedar
Networking
5:30 - 7:30 PM
Startup Reception
Sponsored by AWS
Networking
7:00 - 10:00 PM
HumanX After Dark Party
Sponsored by DeepL
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Reg & Badge Pickup
9:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Show Floor Hours
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
HumanX Connect Meetings
Networking
8:30 - 10:00 AM
Attendee Breakfast
Speaking Session
9:55 - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Brigitte Truong
RALLY
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:15 AM
How Zoom is Leading the AI-First Era of Work
Xuedong Huang
Zoom
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:05 AM
Opening Remarks
Venkat Ramakrishnan
NeuBird AI Inc
AI Collective Living Room
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Human in the Loop: What Stays Human When AI Does Everything Else?
Roundtable
10:00 - 10:40 AM
Roundtable | Will AI be the death of truth?
Eric Schurenberg
Alliance for Trust in Media
Roundtable
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Customer Experience Peer [X]Change: Your Customers Are Telling AI what they want. How are you listening?
Masterclass
10:00 - 10:45 AM
5.8 Billion Decisions a Day: Why Your Security Model Fails at AI Velocity
Sponsored by Okta
Masterclass
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Beyond Automation: Building Intelligent Workflows with Tines
Sponsored by Tines
Masterclass
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Stealth-to-Signal Workshop: Startup Comms for AI Founders
Hosted by COMMAND
Pitch Deck
10:00 - 11:00 AM
Google Cloud Pitch Competition Finals
Sponsored by Google for Startups
Speaking Session
10:05 - 10:30 AM
Building AI Systems That Sense, Decide, and Act
Deepak Pathak
Skild AI
Daniela Rus
MIT
Dr. Ali Agha
FieldAI
Speaking Session
10:10 - 10:15 AM
Opening Remarks
Grace Gong
Smart Venture Media
Speaking Session
10:15 - 10:35 AM
How AI Is Reinventing Enterprise Communication
Victor Riparbelli
Synthesia
Jarek Kutylowski
DeepL
Ian Krietzberg
Puck
Speaking Session
10:15 - 10:35 AM
Built to Trust: Designing Safe, Smart Systems
Radha Basu
iMerit
Shuman Ghosemajumder
Reken
Andrea Thomaz
Diligent Robotics
Jennifer Strong
PRX
Q&A
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Q&A with Xuedong Huang, CTO at Zoom
Xuedong Huang
Zoom
Speaking Session
10:30 - 10:50 AM
Securing AI: Protecting Access, Authenticity and Autonomy
Matthew Moynahan
GetReal Security
Sanaz Yashar
Zafran Security
Noam Schwartz
Alice
Speaking Session
10:35 - 10:55 AM
Building the Next Era of Delivery
Stanley Tang
DoorDash
Alex Konrad
Upstarts Media
Speaking Session
10:35 - 11:00 AM
AI That Works on Real Data or Not at All
Daniela Braga
DefinedAI
Jared Quincy Davis
Mithril
Lexi Reese
Lanai
Jeff Wilser
AI-Curious
Q&A
10:35 - 11:15 AM
Q&A with Victor Riparbelli, Co-founder & CEO at Synthesia
Victor Riparbelli
Synthesia
Roundtable
10:45 - 11:25 AM
Roundtable | Deploying Humanoids in the Real World
Andrea Thomaz
Diligent Robotics
Roundtable
10:45 - 11:25 AM
Roundtable | Designing Machines That Live Alongside Us
Daniela Rus
MIT
Speaking Session
10:50 - 11:15 AM
Decisions Humans Can’t Make
Linda Tong
Webflow
Ted Bailey
Dataminr
Ksenia Se
Turing Post
Speaking Session
10:55 - 11:15 AM
How AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Finance
Roy Luo
ICONIQ
Eric Glyman
Ramp
Kate Clark
The Wall Street Journal
Speaking Session
11:00 - 11:20 AM
Why the future will be built by design
Loredana Crisan
Figma
AI Collective Living Room
11:00 - 11:45 AM
What Can You Do TODAY to Future-Proof Yourself?
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Technology Peer [X]Change: Implementing Production-Ready AI in Critical Environments
Sponsored by Thread AI
Masterclass
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Beyond Simple Automation: Building Loyal Customers with Smarter AI Conversations
Sponsored by Twilio
Masterclass
11:00 - 11:45 AM
To Build Reliable AI, Start with Evaluations: How to Ship Enterprise AI
Sponsored by Scale AI
Masterclass
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Prompting Techniques and Use Cases for Optimal AI-Assisted Engineering
Sponsored by DX
Speaking Session
11:15 - 11:35 AM
The Future of Enterprise AI with Cohere
Aidan Gomez
Cohere
Rachel Metz
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
11:15 - 11:40 AM
AI That Acts Not Just Answers
Devi Parikh
Yutori
Guy Gur-Ari
Augment
Nasrin Mostafazadeh
Verneek AI
Jennifer Strong
PRX
Q&A
11:15 - 11:55 AM
Q&A with Jeff Wang, CEO at Cognition
Jeff Wang
Cognition
Pitch Deck
11:15 - 12:15 PM
Mayfield Pitch Competition Finals
Sponsored by Mayfield
Speaking Session
11:20 - 11:45 AM
What It Takes to Build AI Agents People Actually Use
Edo Segal
Napster Corporation
Nancy Wang
1Password
Ashwin Sreenivas
Decagon
Michael Nunez
VentureBeat
Q&A
11:20 - 12:00 PM
Q&A with Jarek Kutylowski, Founder and CEO at DeepL
Jarek Kutylowski
DeepL
Roundtable
11:30 - 12:10 PM
Roundtable | Why Your AI Bill is Too High (And Your Model is Too Dumb)
Jared Quincy Davis
Mithril
Speaking Session
11:35 - 11:55 AM
What It Takes to Build a Durable AI Application
Tuhin Srivastava
Baseten
Sarah Guo
Conviction
Tom Giles
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
11:40 - 12:00 PM
Open or Closed Models What AI Natives & Enterprises Need to Know
Vipul Ved Prakash
Together AI
Mark Surman
Mozilla
Rolfe Winkler
WSJ
Speaking Session
11:45 - 12:10 PM
What does it take to truly scale AI across an organization
Teuila Hanson
LinkedIn
Vijay Kotu
ServiceNow
Kevin Delaney
The San Francisco Standard & Charter
Speaking Session
11:55 - 12:15 PM
Decoding the Future of Health
Tom Hale
ŌURA
Joanna Strober
Midi Health
Alex Konrad
Upstarts Media
Networking
12:00 - 2:00 PM
Attendee Lunch
Q&A
12:00 - 12:40 PM
Q&A with Saahil Jain, CTO at You.com
Saahil Jain
You.com
Masterclass
12:00 - 12:45 PM
Self-Driving Production: AI Wrote It. AI Can Fix It Too.
Sponsored by Traversal
Masterclass
12:00 - 12:45 PM
Your Creative Stack, Your Way: Multimodal AI for Every Team
Sponsored by LTX
Masterclass
12:00 - 12:45 PM
AI for Enterprise Search: Lessons From the Trenches
Sponsored by IBM
Press
12:00 - 12:45 PM
Press conference with Synthesia & DeepL
Victor Riparbelli
Synthesia
Jarek Kutylowski
DeepL
Speaking Session
12:10 - 12:30 PM
Grounded Intelligence Is the Next Frontier
Jay Chen
Contextual AI
Emil Eifrem
Neo4j
Nat Rubio-Licht
The Deep View
Speaking Session
12:15 - 12:35 PM
How Cisco Builds AI Without Compromise
Jeetu Patel
Cisco
Maxwell Zeff
WIRED
Roundtable
12:15 - 12:55 PM
Roundtable | Scaling Open Source AI
Mark Surman
Mozilla
Roundtable
12:15 - 12:55 PM
Roundtable | Commonsense AI: The Reality of What AI Can and Cannot Do for Enterprises
Nasrin Mostafazadeh
Verneek AI
Speaking Session
12:30 - 12:55 PM
Signal Before the Surge: How to Spot AI Winners Early
Songyee Yoon
Principal Venture Partners
Jager McConnell
Crunchbase
Santiago Zavala
500 Global
Marina Temkin
TechCrunch
Speaking Session
12:45 - 12:50 PM
Opening Remarks
Alisa Cohn
From Start-Up to Grown-Up
Q&A
12:45 - 1:25 PM
Q&A with Tom Hale, CEO at ŌURA
Tom Hale
ŌURA
Speaking Session
12:50 - 1:15 PM
How to Reskill a Workforce at AI Scale
Robin Daniels
Zensai
Bianca Anghelina
AILY LABS
Adit Jain
Leena AI
Ian Krietzberg
Puck
Roundtable
1:00 - 1:40 PM
Roundtable | Securing Enterprise Agents
Nancy Wang
1Password
AI Collective Living Room
1:00 - 1:45 PM
Will You Feel the AGI? Market Reactions and the Moment Everything Changes
Roundtable
1:00 - 1:40 PM
Roundtable | Who Manages the Risk of AI?
Amir Kabir
Overlook Ventures
Partner Program
1:00 - 2:00 PM
Your AI Strategy is Only as Good as Your Leadership Team
Hosted by Harvard Business Review
Speaking Session
1:15 - 1:35 PM
Making HR More Human with AI
Sarah Franklin
Lattice
Patrick Kulp
Morning Brew
Speaking Session
1:20 - 1:25 PM
Opening Remarks
Andrew Blum
HumanX
Speaking Session
1:25 - 1:45 PM
The Web of Agents
Guillermo Rauch
Vercel
Deirdre Bosa
CNBC
Q&A
1:30 - 2:10 PM
Q&A with Emil Eifrem Co-founder & CEO at Neo4j
Emil Eifrem
Neo4j
Speaking Session
1:35 - 1:40 PM
Opening Remarks
Tarush Gupta
The Harker School
Speaking Session
1:35 - 2:00 PM
Governing AI Isn’t Optional Anymore
Navrina Singh
Credo AI
Saahil Jain
You.com
Ashley Gold
Axios
Speaking Session
1:40 - 2:05 PM
Post Code: Building AI Systems We Can Trust and Afford
Jyoti Bansal
Harness
Jeff Wang
Cognition
Eric Schurenberg
Alliance for Trust in Media
Speaking Session
1:45 - 2:05 PM
What It Takes to Actually Scale AI Impact
Praveen Neppalli Naga
Uber
Reed Albergotti
Semafor
Roundtable
1:45 - 2:25 PM
Roundtable | Is Your Workforce Built for AI or Built to Break?
Adit Jain
Leena AI
Speaking Session
2:00 - 2:20 PM
Trust No Resume: How AI Agents are Rewriting the Hiring Playbook
Mahe Bayireddi
Phenom
Madeline Renbarger
Newcomer
AI Collective Living Room
2:00 - 2:45 PM
Closing the Loop: What Happens When We Hit AGI?
Speaking Session
2:05 - 2:25 PM
Beyond Closed Labs
Thomas Wolf
Hugging Face
Rolfe Winkler
WSJ
Speaking Session
2:05 - 2:25 PM
The Hidden Power of Behavioral Data
David Shim
Read AI
Jaime Lien
Archetype AI
Jeremy Fraenkel
Fundamental
Matt Rosoff
The Register
Q&A
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Q&A with Jeetu Patel, President & CPO at Cisco
Jeetu Patel
Cisco
Q&A
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Q&A with Praveen Neppalli Naga, CTO at Uber
Praveen Neppalli Naga
Uber
Speaking Session
2:20 - 2:40 PM
AI That Powers People Ops Behind the Scenes
Rasmus Holst
ZENSAI
Vijay Tella
Workato
Alisa Cohn
From Start-Up to Grown-Up
Speaking Session
2:25 - 2:40 PM
The Boardroom's New Decision-Maker Isn't Human
Bianca Anghelina
AILY LABS
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Speaking Session
2:25 - 2:40 PM
The GPU-Only Era Is Over
Sid Sheth
d-Matrix
Roundtable
2:30 - 3:10 PM
Roundtable | Leading in the Age of AI: What Must Stay Human in the Future of Work?
Sarah Franklin
Lattice
Roundtable
2:30 - 3:10 PM
Roundtable | When You Can’t Trust Who’s on the Call: Deepfakes & The New Challenge for HR, Finance, and Operations
Matthew Moynahan
GetReal Security
Speaking Session
2:40 - 3:00 PM
The AI City: What Comes Next?
Daniel Lurie
City of San Francisco
Kevin Delaney
The San Francisco Standard & Charter
Speaking Session
2:40 - 3:00 PM
Scaling with AI agents in practice
Eléonore Crespo
Pigment
Olivier Pomel
Datadog
Ilona Limonta-Volkova
Forbes
Speaking Session
2:40 - 3:00 PM
Training Taste: How AI Is Learning What Shoppers Actually Want
Julie Bornstein
Daydream
Purva Gupta
Lily AI
Alicia Shapiro
AiNews.com
AI Collective Living Room
3:00 - 3:45 PM
AI 2027: Hot Takes Only
AI Collective Living Room
4:00 - 4:45 PM
The Long View: What Are We Actually Building?
Partner Program
4:00 - 6:00 PM
HumanX Circles: Women in AI (Offsite)
Hosted by Women in AI
Partner Program
5:00 - 7:00 PM
The HumanX Founder Reception (Offsite)
Hosted by 500 Global
Partner Program
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Building Global: The European Expansion Playbook (Offsite)
Hosted by German American Chamber of Commerce West
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Reg & Badge Pickup
9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Show Floor Hours
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
HumanX Connect Meetings
Speaking Session
5:00 - 5:05 PM
Welcome to HumanX 2026
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Speaking Session
5:15 - 5:50 PM
AI is a 5 Layer Cake
Denis Yarats
Perplexity
Bryan Catanzaro
NVIDIA
Lin Qiao
Fireworks AI
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Speaking Session
5:50 - 6:25 PM
The Godmother of AI on What Comes Next
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Dr. Fei-Fei Li
World Labs, Stanford Human-Centered AI Institute
Ed Ludlow
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
6:25 - 7:00 PM
What We Choose to Hyper-Scale
Al Gore
Generation Investment Management
Dr. Eric Topol
Scripps Research
TUESDAY
april 7
Networking
8:00 - 9:30 AM
Attendee Breakfast
Speaking Session
9:10 - 9:15 AM
Opening Remarks
Brigitte Truong
RALLY
Speaking Session
9:15 - 9:30 AM
Welcome to HumanX 2026
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Speaking Session
9:30 - 10:00 AM
The Agentic AI Inflection Point
Matt Garman
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Kate Rooney
CNBC
Speaking Session
9:55 - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Jennifer Burns
Bright Data
Speaking Session
9:55 - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Megan Stinson
COMMAND
Press
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Press conference on Trust, Safety and Open Source with Palo Alto Networks, Mozilla & Corridor
Alex Stamos
Corridor
Mark Surman
Mozilla
Wendi Whitmore
Palo Alto Networks
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:25 AM
Building for Security, Compliance, and Real-World Risk
Spencer Schaefer
Lunar Analytics
Galina Antova
AI Stealth Company
Campbell Brown
Forum AI
Rob Pegoraro
PCMag
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:20 AM
Looking Back To Look Forward At AI’s Impact On Media
Phil Wiser
Paramount
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:25 AM
The Future Isn’t Autonomous, It’s Agentic
Shishir Mehrotra
Superhuman
Jaime Teevan
Microsoft
Eoghan McCabe
Intercom
Iain Martin
Forbes
Roundtable
10:15 - 10:55 AM
Roundtable | How AI Is Rewriting Go-To-Market
Mada Seghete
Upside
Roundtable
10:15 - 10:55 AM
Roundtable | Data for Humanoids: Teaching Robots to Move, Think, and Act
Daniela Braga
DefinedAI
Speaking Session
10:20 - 10:40 AM
Building AI That Amplifies Human Creativity
Milena Marinova
Microsoft
Jon Snoddy
Operative Games
Martine Paris
Forbes
Speaking Session
10:25 - 10:45 AM
How Cursor Is Building AI That Codes With You
Michael Truell
Cursor
Sharon Goldman
Ground Level AI
Speaking Session
10:25 - 10:45 AM
Power, Policy, and the AI Race
Jim Baker
Council on Foreign Relations
Nighat Dad
Digital Rights Foundation
Nand Mulchandani
Stanford
Ashley Gold
Axios
Q&A
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Q&A with Phil Wiser, CTO & EVP at Paramount
Phil Wiser
Paramount
Q&A
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Q&A with Jai Das, Sapphire Ventures
Jai Das
Sapphire Ventures
Speaking Session
10:40 - 11:05 AM
Creativity at AI Speed
Abhay Parasnis
Typeface
Jessica Powell
AudioShake
Mikayel Vardanyan
Picsart
Nora Ali
NKA Media
Speaking Session
10:45 - 11:05 AM
How Databricks Plans to Bring AI to Every Team
Ali Ghodsi
Databricks
Deirdre Bosa
CNBC
Speaking Session
10:45 - 11:00 AM
Why Women Will Define Leadership in the AI Era
Alison Moore
Chief
Speaking Session
11:00 - 11:25 AM
How Leaders Actually Scale AI
Mark Howard
TIME
Anna Barber
Everywhere VC
Ping Wu
Cresta
Jeff Wilser
AI-Curious
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:40 AM
Roundtable | Agentic AI and Medical Decision Making
Spencer Schaefer
Lunar Analytics
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:40 AM
Roundtable | Maintaining Creativity in the Age of AI
Jon Snoddy
Operative Games
Milena Marinova
Microsoft
Press
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Press conference on Policy, Security and AI
Nighat Dad
Digital Rights Foundation
Nand Mulchandani
Stanford
Speaking Session
11:05 - 11:25 AM
AI Video and the Distinction Between Viewing and Experiencing
Dean Leitersdorf
Decart
Demi Guo
Pika
Rebecca Bellan
TechCrunch
Speaking Session
11:05 - 11:30 AM
The Silicon Shift Driving the Next Wave of AI
Sumit Sadana
Micron Technology
Mark Papermaster
AMD
Lauren Goode
WIRED
Q&A
11:15 - 11:55 AM
Q&A with Jaime Teevan, Chief Scientist & Technical Fellow at Microsoft
Jaime Teevan
Microsoft
Q&A
11:15 - 11:55 AM
Q&A with Shishir Mehrotra, CEO at Superhuman
Shishir Mehrotra
Superhuman
Speaking Session
11:25 - 11:45 AM
Is AI Eating Security?
Alex Stamos
Corridor
Speaking Session
11:25 - 11:45 AM
Brand Strategy in a Post-Platform Era
Caroline Ingeborn
Luma AI
Joe Kessler
United Talent Agency
Sally Shin
CNBC
James Louderback
Inside The Creator Economy
Speaking Session
11:30 - 11:55 AM
Are AI Startups Building Real Value or Just Chasing Hype?
Quentin Clark
General Catalyst
Katelin Holloway
Seven Seven Six
Jai Das
Sapphire Ventures
George Hammond
Financial Times
Speaking Session
11:45 - 12:10 PM
The New Mandate for Executive AI Governance
Felicia Curcuru
Binti
Daniela Braga
DefinedAI
Reena Jana
Google
Ksenia Se
Turing Post
Speaking Session
11:45 - 12:10 PM
Powering the Full Customer Journey
Kate Prouty
Akamai
Bill Gross
ProRata AI
Alicia Shapiro
AiNews.com
Roundtable
11:45 - 12:25 PM
Roundtable | Why Voice AI Still Fails in the Real World
Jessica Powell
AudioShake
Speaking Session
11:55 - 12:15 PM
The Human Edge of AI: How Mercedes-Benz Drives Innovation and Adoption
Katrin Lehmann
Mercedes-Benz
Q&A
12:00 - 12:40 PM
Q&A with Prem Natarajan, Chief Scientist & Head of Enterprise AI at Capital One
Prem Natarajan
Capital One
Q&A
12:00 - 12:40 PM
Q&A with Mark Papermaster CTO at AMD & Sumit Sadana, CBO at Micron Technology
Mark Papermaster
AMD
Sumit Sadana
Micron Technology
Speaking Session
12:10 - 12:30 PM
How P&G is Accelerating AI Adoption for Lasting Business Impact.
Seth Cohen
Procter & Gamble
Speaking Session
12:10 - 12:30 PM
Craft and Code: Reimaging Heritage Brands with AI
Cristina Diezhandino
Diageo
James Louderback
Inside The Creator Economy
Speaking Session
12:15 - 12:35 PM
How Walmart and ServiceNow Are Putting AI to Work
Daniel Danker
Walmart
Pat Casey
ServiceNow
Madison Alworth
Fox Business
Roundtable
12:30 - 1:10 PM
Roundtable | When AI Becomes the Buyer
Juan Ortega
Yuno
Press
12:30 - 1:00 PM
Press conference with Superhuman
Shishir Mehrotra
Superhuman
Rahul Vohra
Superhuman
Roundtable
12:30 - 1:10 PM
Roundtable | Whose Safety? Whose AI? Gendered Harm and the Majority World
Nighat Dad
Digital Rights Foundation
Speaking Session
12:30 - 12:55 PM
AI, Identity, and the Future of Connection
George Arison
Grindr
Renate Nyborg
Meeno
Michael Nunez
VentureBeat
Speaking Session
12:35 - 1:00 PM
The Best AI Products Haven't Been Built Yet
Mike Krieger
Anthropic
Ed Ludlow
Bloomberg
Q&A
12:45 - 1:25 PM
Q&A with Katrin Lehmann, CIO at Mercedes Benz
Katrin Lehmann
Mercedes-Benz
Speaking Session
12:55 - 1:15 PM
Building Brands That Matter in the Age of AI
Marcel Marcondes
AB InBev
Nora Ali
NKA Media
Roundtable
1:00 - 1:40 PM
Roundtable | Inside Microsoft’s Roadmap: Where the Next Startup Opportunities Will Emerge
Michelle Gonzalez
M12, Microsoft's Venture Fund
AI Collective Living Room
1:00 - 1:45 PM
Defensible Moats: Do You Actually Have One?
Homer Wang
TinyFish
Roundtable
1:15 - 1:55 PM
Roundtable | From Institution to Intelligence
Mark Howard
TIME
Roundtable
1:15 - 1:55 PM
Roundtable | The Two-Way Pour: How AI Connects Brands with Consumers - and Consumers with Brands
Cristina Diezhandino
Diageo
Speaking Session
1:15 - 1:35 PM
Startup Energy, Snap Scale: AI as a Force Multiplier
Saral Jain
Snap Inc.
Harry McCracken
Fast Company
Speaking Session
1:25 - 1:30 PM
Opening Remarks
Jack Walker
Brunswick Group
Q&A
1:30 - 2:10 PM
Q&A with Daniel Danker, Executive Vice President, AI Acceleration, Product and Design, Walmart
Daniel Danker
Walmart
Speaking Session
1:30 - 1:55 PM
Driving Long-Term Impact in an AI Economy
Winston Weinberg
Harvey
Kris Fredrickson
Verified Capital
Shirin Ghaffary
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
1:55 - 2:20 PM
The AI Compliance Flywheel in Regulated Finance
Kathy Kay
Principal Financial Group
Lara Shackelford
Hawksmoor.ai
Jennifer Tescher
Financial Health Network
Patrick Kulp
Morning Brew
Speaking Session
1:55 - 2:00 PM
Opening Remarks
Brigitte Truong
RALLY
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | Green Shoots + Innovation in Open Source AI
Mark Surman
Mozilla
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | Rejection is hot
Renate Nyborg
Meeno
Speaking Session
2:00 - 2:20 PM
How Google Is Scaling Enterprise AI Adoption with Trust
Francis deSouza
Google Cloud
Sharon Goldman
Ground Level AI
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | Measuring What Matters: Enterprise Metrics for Agentic Systems
Priya Vijayarajendran
ASAPP
Q&A
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Q&A with Eric Newcomer, Founder at Newcomer
Eric Newcomer
Newcomer
Q&A
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Q&A with Hans Tung, Managing Partner at Noteable Capital
Hans Tung
Notable Capital
Speaking Session
2:20 - 2:45 PM
Building Global Financial Infrastructure from the Ground Up
Rakefet Russak-Aminoach
Team8
Juan Ortega
Yuno
Laura Spiekerman
Alloy
Madison Mills
Axios
Speaking Session
2:20 - 2:25 PM
Opening Remarks
Mary Ann Brennan
Alpha St8 Consulting
Speaking Session
2:20 - 2:40 PM
The Next Human-AI Era Starts at Home
Ethan Kurzweil
Chemistry
Ray Kurzweil
Shirin Ghaffary
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
2:25 - 2:50 PM
Can AI Protect the Enterprise from Itself?
Charles Carmakal
Mandiant
Wendi Whitmore
Palo Alto Networks
Adam Meyers
Crowdstrike
Speaking Session
2:40 - 3:00 PM
How WRITER Won the Fortune 500
May Habib
WRITER
Natasha Mascarenhas
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
2:45 - 3:05 PM
Hyperscaling Trust in the Next Generation of Fintech
Shivani Siroya
Tala
Halil Mirakhmed
The Open Platform
Ilona Limonta-Volkova
Forbes
Roundtable
2:45 - 3:25 PM
Roundtable | Next generation military technology - autonomous systems, AI, drones
Nand Mulchandani
Stanford
Speaking Session
2:50 - 3:15 PM
When AI Joins the Team
Brian Peterson
Dialpad
Jennifer Smith
Scribe
Tim Shi
Cresta
Emil Protalinski
Techmeme and EPro Strategies
Speaking Session
3:00 - 3:20 PM
How AI Will Rewrite the Creative Process
Ghazi
EMPIRE
Harvey Mason Jr.
The Recording Academy
Clare Duffy
CNN
Roundtable
3:00 - 3:40 PM
Roundtable | Where ServiceNow Is Building Next: The Startup Opportunities Ahead
Amit Zavery
ServiceNow
Speaking Session
3:05 - 3:25 PM
What AI Is Really Changing in Finance
Prem Natarajan
Capital One
Reece Rogers
WIRED
Q&A
3:10 - 3:50 PM
Q&A with Halil Mirakhmed,The Open Platform, and Shivani Siroya, Tala
Halil Mirakhmed
The Open Platform
Shivani Siroya
Tala
Press
3:10 - 3:40 PM
Press conference with May Habib, WRITER
May Habib
WRITER
Speaking Session
3:15 - 3:40 PM
Turning Customer Conversations into Action
Dylan Fox
AssemblyAI
Priya Vijayarajendran
ASAPP
Arun Chandra
NiCE
Andrew Tan
TLDR AI
Speaking Session
3:20 - 3:40 PM
What Makes a Founder Stand Out in the AI Gold Rush
Sangeen Zeb
GV
Hans Tung
Notable Capital
Kerry Wang
Accel
Kate Clark
The Wall Street Journal
Q&A
3:20 - 3:40 PM
Q&A with Jennifer Smith, Co-founder & CEO at Scribe
Jennifer Smith
Scribe
Speaking Session
3:25 - 3:45 PM
AI, Traceability, and the New Frontier of Financial Crime
Jonathan Levin
Chainalysis
Lucinda Shen
Axios
Roundtable
3:30 - 4:10 PM
Roundtable | Inside the Incumbent Mindset on AI: A Playbook for Startups That Want to Matter
Rakefet Russak-Aminoach
Team8
Roundtable
3:35 - 4:15 PM
Roundtable | From Demo to Deploy: Why Most AI Agents Fail in Production
Michael Nunez
VentureBeat
Speaking Session
3:40 - 4:00 PM
How MiniMax Builds General Intelligence at Scale
Linda Sheng
Minimax
Eric Newcomer
Newcomer
Speaking Session
3:40 - 4:05 PM
From Demos to Deployment: Building Visual Infrastructure
Andreas Blattmann
Black Forest Labs
Viet Le-Martin
Maxwell Zeff
WIRED
Speaking Session
3:45 - 4:05 PM
Personal Finance Meets Personalization at Scale
Cynthia Chen
Kikoff
Sadi Khan
Aven
Ian Krietzberg
Puck
Q&A
3:45 - 4:25 PM
Q&A with Ray Kurzweil, Inventor, Author, Futurist & Ethan Kurzweil, Co-founder & Managing Partner at Chemistry
Ray Kurzweil
Ethan Kurzweil
Chemistry
Q&A
3:55 - 4:35 PM
Q&A with Larry Li, Founder and Managing Partner, Amino Capital
Larry Li
Amino Capital
Speaking Session
4:00 - 4:20 PM
Bret Taylor’s View from the Top
Bret Taylor
Sierra
Alex Heath
Sources
Press
4:00 - 4:45 PM
Press conference on Women in AI with Scribe and Upside
Jennifer Smith
Scribe
Mada Seghete
Upside
Speaking Session
4:05 - 4:25 PM
Understanding AI Should Be Simple
Deepak Agarwal
LinkedIn
Brody Ford
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
4:05 - 4:25 PM
Funding and Scaling with AI
Vanessa Larco
Premise VC
Henry Ward
Carta
Sheila Gulati
Tola Capital
Chris Metinko
Axios
Speaking Session
4:20 - 4:40 PM
AI-Driven World Building with Roblox
David Baszucki
Roblox
Alex Heath
Sources
Speaking Session
4:25 - 4:45 PM
Where AI, Crypto, and Capital Are Converging
Tomasz Tunguz
Theory Ventures
Anita Ramaswamy
The Information
Speaking Session
4:25 - 4:45 PM
The Business Reality of AI Adoption
Will Abbey
Arm
Madison Mills
Axios
Speaking Session
4:40 - 5:00 PM
Inside AI's Future: Trust, Culture, and Agentic Commerce
Rajat Taneja
Visa
Questlove -
Questlove
Clare Duffy
CNN
Speaking Session
5:05 - 5:30 PM
How OpenAI Builds
Srinivas Narayanan
OpenAI
Rachel Metz
Bloomberg
WEDNESDAY
april 8
Speaking Session
9:20 - 9:25 AM
Opening Remarks
Brigitte Truong
RALLY
Speaking Session
9:25 - 9:50 AM
From Theory to Traction on Aligned AI
Emmett Shear
Softmax
Harry McCracken
Fast Company
Speaking Session
9:35 - 9:40 AM
Opening Remarks
Amir Kabir
Overlook Ventures
Speaking Session
9:40 - 10:00 AM
Who Protects the Public in the Age of AI?
Magnus Brunner
European Commission
Ashley Gold
Axios
Speaking Session
9:50 - 10:10 AM
What It Really Takes to Build an AI-Ready Workforce
Andrew Ng
DeepLearning.AI
Greg Hart
Coursera
Sharon Goldman
Ground Level AI
Speaking Session
9:55 - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
David Shim
Read AI
Press
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Press conference with Arena & Laude
Anastasios Angelopoulos
Arena
Andy Konwinski
Perplexity, Databricks, & Laude
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:20 AM
Building Trustworthy Agentic AI
Gautier Cloix
H
Florian Douetteau
Dataiku
Sabrina Ortiz
The Deep View
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:25 AM
Breaking the Wall After Product Market Fit
David Fischer
01 Advisors
Roseanne Wincek
Renegade Partners
Rob Toews
Radical Ventures
Scott McGrew
NBC
Speaking Session
10:10 - 10:30 AM
The Voice Agent Era
Mati Staniszewski
ElevenLabs
Roundtable
10:15 - 10:55 AM
Roundtable | Dashboards to Decisions: Building AI-First Business Intelligence
Prukalpa Sankar
Atlan
Roundtable
10:15 - 10:55 AM
Roundtable | Preventing the Gross Retention Apocalypse in the Era of AI
Cassie Young
Primary
Speaking Session
10:20 - 10:45 AM
Building for AI Scale: Inside the Next-Gen Infra Stack
Jeff Chapman
Vectara
Shensi Ding
Merge
Taner Ozcelik
Mythic
Speaking Session
10:25 - 10:50 AM
The VCs Behind the AI Narrative Machine
Vijay Reddy
Mayfield Fund
Tamara Steffens
Thomson Reuters Ventures
Aaref Hilaly
Bain Capital Ventures
Charles Rollet
Business Insider
Speaking Session
10:30 - 10:50 AM
How Amazon Is Keeping Humans in Control of AI Security
Steve Schmidt
Amazon
Rebecca Bellan
TechCrunch
Q&A
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Q&A with Emmett Shear, Co-founder at Softmax
Emmett Shear
Softmax
Q&A
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Q&A with Andrew Ng, Founder, DeepLearning.AI and Greg Hart, President & CEO, Coursera
Andrew Ng
DeepLearning.AI
Greg Hart
Coursera
Speaking Session
10:45 - 11:05 AM
The AI Infrastructure Reckoning
Rodrigo Liang
SambaNova Systems
Lauren Goode
WIRED
Speaking Session
10:50 - 11:10 AM
How do you get the best out of founders?
Kobie Fuller
Upfront Ventures
Larry Li
Amino Capital
Marina Temkin
TechCrunch
Speaking Session
10:50 - 11:10 AM
The Infrastructure Behind the AI Boom
Naveen Rao
Unconventional AI
Peter Salanki
CoreWeave
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:40 AM
Roundtable | Founder Therapy: Hard Truths About Scaling an AI Startup:
Tamara Steffens
Thomson Reuters Ventures
Roundtable
11:00 - 11:40 AM
Roundtable | Asking Better Questions: Using Data and Telemetry to Investigate Incidents
Christine Yen
Honeycomb
Press
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Press conference with Stefan Weitz, Co-founder & CEO at HumanX
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Speaking Session
11:05 - 11:25 AM
How Do You Build the Next Iconic AI Product?
Adam Cheyer
Siri
Speaking Session
11:10 - 11:35 AM
Beyond Capital: What Great AI Investors Actually Do
Avid Larizadeh Duggan OBE
Teachers' Venture Growth, OTPP
Maria Palma
Freestyle
Ross Fubini
XYZ Venture Capital
Jacob Robbins
PitchBook News
Speaking Session
11:10 - 11:30 AM
Building AI with Emotional Intelligence
Sean White
Inflection AI
Adi Ignatius
Harvard Business Review
Q&A
11:15 - 11:55 AM
Q&A with Alex Stamos, CPO at Corridoor
Alex Stamos
Corridor
Q&A
11:15 - 11:55 AM
Q&A with Steve Schmidt, Chief Security Officer at Amazon
Steve Schmidt
Amazon
Speaking Session
11:25 - 11:45 AM
From AI Breakthroughs to Everyday Use
Ahmad Al-Dahle
Airbnb
Clare Duffy
CNN
Speaking Session
11:30 - 11:55 AM
AI Is Redefining Who Builds Software
Lin Qiao
Fireworks AI
Amjad Masad
Replit
Kanjun Qiu
Imbue
Charles Rollet
Business Insider
Speaking Session
11:35 - 12:00 PM
Decoding the Hype Behind the AI Boom
Asheem Chandna
Greylock
Cassie Young
Primary
Sahir Azam
Index Ventures
Natasha Mascarenhas
Bloomberg
Roundtable
11:45 - 12:25 PM
Roundtable | From Chatbots to Agents: Careers in the AI Age
Howie Xu
Gen
Speaking Session
11:45 - 12:05 PM
Everyone’s Building with AI - Is Your Enterprise Ready?
Brad Menezes
Superblocks
Prukalpa Sankar
Atlan
Ron Miller
FastForward
Roundtable
11:45 - 12:25 PM
Roundtable | The Entry-Level Crisis: Protecting the Pipeline in the Age of AI
Sol Rashidi
Cyera
Speaking Session
11:55 - 12:15 PM
Driver, not passenger: building in the age of AI
Anton Osika
Lovable
Nico Rosberg
Rosberg Ventures
Speaking Session
12:00 - 12:25 PM
The Infrastructure Behind Scaled Generative Media
Gorkem Yurtseven
fal
Jennifer Li
Andreessen Horowitz
Anna Tong
Forbes
Q&A
12:00 - 12:40 PM
Q&A with Lin Qiao, Co-founder & CEO at Fireworks AI
Lin Qiao
Fireworks AI
Q&A
12:00 - 12:40 PM
Q&A with Kanjun Qiu, Co-founder & CEO at Imbue
Kanjun Qiu
Imbue
Speaking Session
12:05 - 12:30 PM
Reliability at the Speed of Change
Christine Yen
Honeycomb
Jennifer Tejada
PagerDuty
Jennifer Strong
PRX
Speaking Session
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Designing for Intent: How Canva Is Reimagining the Creative Workflow
Cameron Adams
Canva
Speaking Session
12:25 - 12:50 PM
Where Early Stage AI Money Is Going Now
Amber Atherton
Patron
Tiffany Luck
NEA
Janelle Teng
Bessemer Venture Partners
Josh Constine
SignalFire
Roundtable
12:30 - 1:10 PM
Roundtable | From Agents to Action: Making Agentic AI Work in Practice
Gautier Cloix
H
Speaking Session
12:30 - 12:50 PM
When Does Science Fiction Become Reality?
Neal Stephenson
Whenere
Andy Konwinski
Perplexity, Databricks, & Laude
Roundtable
12:30 - 1:10 PM
Roundtable | Building Human-Centered AI
Sean White
Inflection AI
Q&A
12:45 - 1:25 PM
Q&A with Peter Salanki, Co-founder & CTO at CoreWeave
Peter Salanki
CoreWeave
Speaking Session
12:50 - 1:10 PM
The Closing Bell with the NYSE
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Joe Benarroch
New York Stock Exchange
Speaking Session
12:50 - 1:15 PM
Inside the 2026 AI VC Playbook
Esther Wong
3C AGI Partners
Salil Deshpande
Uncorrelated Ventures
Mark Terbeek
Greycroft
Gené Teare
Crunchbase
Roundtable
1:00 - 1:40 PM
Roundtable | Enterprise Intelligence in the Age of AI Agents
Sheila Gulati
Tola Capital
Speaking Session
1:15 - 1:35 PM
Music & AI: Putting Creators in Control
Kakul Srivastava
Splice
Michael Nash
Universal Music Group
Dan Runcie
Trapital
Roundtable
1:15 - 1:55 PM
Roundtable | From Knowing to Doing: When AI Stops Talking and Starts Acting
Adam Cheyer
Siri
Roundtable
1:15 - 1:55 PM
Roundtable | Reimagining Organizations with an AI-First Engine
Andrey Khusid
Miro
Speaking Session
1:25 - 1:30 PM
Opening Remarks
Noam Salinger
Impala AI
Speaking Session
1:30 - 1:50 PM
Who’s Winning the Race to Reliability?
Ion Stoica
Arena
Anastasios Angelopoulos
Arena
Cristina Criddle
Financial Times
Q&A
1:30 - 2:10 PM
Q&A with Gautier Cloix, CEO at H
Gautier Cloix
H
Speaking Session
1:50 - 2:10 PM
What Will It Take to Make Autonomy Real at Scale?
Chris Urmson
Aurora
Rebecca Bellan
TechCrunch
Speaking Session
1:55 - 2:00 PM
Opening Remarks
Brigitte Truong
RALLY
Speaking Session
2:00 - 2:20 PM
What It Takes to Win the Fortune 100 in the AI Era
Justin Wexler
WndrCo
Jeffrey Katzenberg
WndrCo
Ndidi Oteh
Accenture
Adi Ignatius
Harvard Business Review
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | Metadata is the New Currency
Soyoung Lee
Twelve Labs
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | How to develop and nurture your unique ecosystem
Tiffany Luck
NEA
Roundtable
2:00 - 2:40 PM
Roundtable | The Hardware Moat: Why the Global Humanoid Race Runs Through China?
Esther Wong
3C AGI Partners
Speaking Session
2:10 - 2:35 PM
What Do Developers Need to Ship AI Faster?
Jessica Reeves
Axoniq
Howie Xu
Gen
Jason Hiner
The Deep View
Q&A
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Q&A with Neal Stephenson, Author & Founder at Whenere & Andy Konwinski, Co-founder at Perplexity, Databricks, & Laude
Neal Stephenson
Whenere
Andy Konwinski
Perplexity, Databricks, & Laude
Q&A
2:15 - 2:45 PM
Q&A with Kobie Fuller General Partner at Upfront Ventures
Kobie Fuller
Upfront Ventures
Speaking Session
2:20 - 2:40 PM
Salesforce & Slack on Orchestrating Agents at Work
Madhav Thattai
Salesforce
Rob Seaman
Slack
Megan Morrone
Axios
Speaking Session
2:30 - 2:35 PM
Opening Remarks
Mary Ann Brennan
Alpha St8 Consulting
Speaking Session
2:35 - 2:55 PM
The AI Engines Driving the Future of Logistics
Shoaib Makani
Motive
Ossa Fisher
Aurora Innovation
Rob Pegoraro
PCMag
Speaking Session
2:35 - 3:00 PM
Building Secure Systems for the AI age
Kara Sprague
HackerOne
Sol Rashidi
Cyera
Sophie Schmidt
Rest of World
Speaking Session
2:40 - 3:00 PM
How to Build Enterprise Trust in a High-Stakes Era
Wendy Gonzalez
Sama
Christina Cacioppo
Vanta
Harry McCracken
Fast Company
Roundtable
2:45 - 3:25 PM
Roundtable | AI and the Creator Economy
James Louderback
Inside The Creator Economy
Roundtable
2:45 - 3:25 PM
Roundtable | AI in Customer Service: From Cost Center to Strategic Growth Engine
Tom Eggemeier
Zendesk
Speaking Session
2:55 - 3:15 PM
Innovation That Starts and Ends with the User
Prashanth Chandrasekar
Stack Overflow
Anna Tong
Forbes
Q&A
3:00 - 3:40 PM
Q&A with Arvind Jain, Founder & CEO at Glean & Eric Yuan Founder & CEO at Zoom
Arvind Jain
Glean
Eric Yuan
Zoom
Speaking Session
3:00 - 3:20 PM
Building Models That Understand the World
Anastasis Germanidis
Runway
Cristina Criddle
Financial Times
Roundtable
3:00 - 3:40 PM
Roundtable | From Builder to Backer: The Operator's Playbook for Venture Capital
Vanessa Larco
Premise VC
Speaking Session
3:00 - 3:20 PM
How Do You Scale AI When the Cloud Isn’t Enough?
J.J. Kardwell
Vultr
Garima Kapoor
MinIO
Piotr Tomasik
TensorWave
Press
3:00 - 3:45 PM
Press conference with Salesforce & Slack
Rob Seaman
Slack
Madhav Thattai
Salesforce
Speaking Session
3:15 - 3:35 PM
How Generative Tools Are Rewiring Teamwork
Jon Noronha
Gamma
Andrey Khusid
Miro
Alex Konrad
Upstarts Media
Speaking Session
3:20 - 3:40 PM
The Path to Getting Acquired
Rahul Vohra
Superhuman
Bhavin Shah
ServiceNow
Madeline Renbarger
Newcomer
Speaking Session
3:20 - 3:40 PM
What Great Investors Actually Do to Help You GTM
Ben Sun
Primary
Pegah Ebrahimi
FPV Ventures
Peter Lenke
M12 - Microsoft's Venture Capital Fund
Ben Bergman
Business Insider
Roundtable
3:30 - 4:10 PM
Roundtable | Trust as Strategic Advantage: How High-Quality Data Can Secure a Sustainable AI Future
Prashanth Chandrasekar
Stack Overflow
Roundtable
3:35 - 4:15 PM
Roundtable | AI Infrastructure as a Competitive Advantage
J.J. Kardwell
Vultr
Speaking Session
3:35 - 4:00 PM
The New Retail Experience Powered by AI
Marcelo Cortes
Faire
Robert Brunner
Ammunition
Reece Rogers
WIRED
Speaking Session
3:40 - 4:00 PM
Scaling Physical AI Across Industries
Qasar Younis
Applied Intuition
Lucinda Shen
Axios
Speaking Session
3:40 - 4:05 PM
How Do You Make Unstructured Data Useful for AI?
Alex Ratner
Snorkel AI
Soyoung Lee
Twelve Labs
Cody Coleman
Coactive AI
Ron Miller
FastForward
Q&A
3:45 - 4:25 PM
Q&A with Nico Rosberg, CEO & Founder at Rosberg Ventures
Nico Rosberg
Rosberg Ventures
Q&A
3:45 - 4:25 PM
Q&A with Madhav Thattai EVP & GM, Salesforce AI at Salesforce and Rob Seaman, SVP & GM at Slack
Madhav Thattai
Salesforce
Rob Seaman
Slack
Speaking Session
4:00 - 4:20 PM
Leading Through AI Anxiety
Arvind Jain
Glean
Eric Yuan
Zoom
Hope King
Macro Talk News
Speaking Session
4:00 - 4:20 PM
How to market your AI tools successfully
Mada Seghete
Upside
Joleen Liang
Squirrel Ai Learning
Aliisa Rosenthal
Acrew Capital
Alicia Shapiro
AiNews.com
Press
4:00 - 4:45 PM
Press conference on VC & AI with Renegade Partners, 3C AGI Partners & NEA
Esther Wong
3C AGI Partners
Tiffany Luck
NEA
Roseanne Wincek
Renegade Partners
Speaking Session
4:05 - 4:25 PM
A Living Map for Machines: How Geospatial AI Is Building a New Layer of Reality
Inhi Cho Suh
Niantic Spatial
Liz Claman
Fox Business
Speaking Session
4:20 - 4:45 PM
What It Takes to Modernise Global Operations
Tom Eggemeier
Zendesk
Steve Lucas
Boomi
Sophie Schmidt
Rest of World
Speaking Session
4:20 - 4:40 PM
Super Reliability vs. Super Intelligence
Dan Klein
Scaled Cognition
Vinod Khosla
Khosla Ventures
Anita Ramaswamy
The Information
Speaking Session
4:25 - 4:45 PM
From Prototype to Production: Scaling Real-World AI
Angela McNeal
Thread AI
Robert Nishihara
Anyscale
Lauren Dunford
Guidewheel
Speaking Session
4:40 - 5:00 PM
Making AI Real: How Enterprises Turn AI Into ROI
Sridhar Ramaswamy
Snowflake
Eric Newcomer
Newcomer
Networking
7:00 - 10:00 PM
HumanX After Dark Party
Sponsored by DeepL
THURSDAY
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Speaking Session
9:55 - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Brigitte Truong
RALLY
Roundtable
10:00 - 10:40 AM
Roundtable | Will AI be the death of truth?
Eric Schurenberg
Alliance for Trust in Media
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:15 AM
How Zoom is Leading the AI-First Era of Work
Xuedong Huang
Zoom
Speaking Session
10:00 - 10:05 AM
Opening Remarks
Venkat Ramakrishnan
NeuBird AI Inc
Speaking Session
10:05 - 10:30 AM
Building AI Systems That Sense, Decide, and Act
Deepak Pathak
Skild AI
Daniela Rus
MIT
Dr. Ali Agha
FieldAI
Speaking Session
10:10 - 10:15 AM
Opening Remarks
Grace Gong
Smart Venture Media
Speaking Session
10:15 - 10:35 AM
How AI Is Reinventing Enterprise Communication
Victor Riparbelli
Synthesia
Jarek Kutylowski
DeepL
Ian Krietzberg
Puck
Speaking Session
10:15 - 10:35 AM
Built to Trust: Designing Safe, Smart Systems
Radha Basu
iMerit
Shuman Ghosemajumder
Reken
Andrea Thomaz
Diligent Robotics
Jennifer Strong
PRX
Q&A
10:30 - 11:10 AM
Q&A with Xuedong Huang, CTO at Zoom
Xuedong Huang
Zoom
Speaking Session
10:30 - 10:50 AM
Securing AI: Protecting Access, Authenticity and Autonomy
Matthew Moynahan
GetReal Security
Sanaz Yashar
Zafran Security
Noam Schwartz
Alice
Speaking Session
10:35 - 10:55 AM
Building the Next Era of Delivery
Stanley Tang
DoorDash
Alex Konrad
Upstarts Media
Speaking Session
10:35 - 11:00 AM
AI That Works on Real Data or Not at All
Daniela Braga
DefinedAI
Jared Quincy Davis
Mithril
Lexi Reese
Lanai
Jeff Wilser
AI-Curious
Q&A
10:35 - 11:15 AM
Q&A with Victor Riparbelli, Co-founder & CEO at Synthesia
Victor Riparbelli
Synthesia
Roundtable
10:45 - 11:25 AM
Roundtable | Designing Machines That Live Alongside Us
Daniela Rus
MIT
Roundtable
10:45 - 11:25 AM
Roundtable | Deploying Humanoids in the Real World
Andrea Thomaz
Diligent Robotics
Speaking Session
10:50 - 11:15 AM
Decisions Humans Can’t Make
Linda Tong
Webflow
Ted Bailey
Dataminr
Ksenia Se
Turing Post
Speaking Session
10:55 - 11:15 AM
How AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Finance
Roy Luo
ICONIQ
Eric Glyman
Ramp
Kate Clark
The Wall Street Journal
Speaking Session
11:00 - 11:20 AM
Why the future will be built by design
Loredana Crisan
Figma
Q&A
11:15 - 11:55 AM
Q&A with Jeff Wang, CEO at Cognition
Jeff Wang
Cognition
Speaking Session
11:15 - 11:40 AM
AI That Acts Not Just Answers
Devi Parikh
Yutori
Guy Gur-Ari
Augment
Nasrin Mostafazadeh
Verneek AI
Jennifer Strong
PRX
Speaking Session
11:15 - 11:35 AM
The Future of Enterprise AI with Cohere
Aidan Gomez
Cohere
Rachel Metz
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
11:20 - 11:45 AM
What It Takes to Build AI Agents People Actually Use
Edo Segal
Napster Corporation
Nancy Wang
1Password
Ashwin Sreenivas
Decagon
Michael Nunez
VentureBeat
Q&A
11:20 - 12:00 PM
Q&A with Jarek Kutylowski, Founder and CEO at DeepL
Jarek Kutylowski
DeepL
Roundtable
11:30 - 12:10 PM
Roundtable | Why Your AI Bill is Too High (And Your Model is Too Dumb)
Jared Quincy Davis
Mithril
Speaking Session
11:35 - 11:55 AM
What It Takes to Build a Durable AI Application
Tuhin Srivastava
Baseten
Sarah Guo
Conviction
Tom Giles
Bloomberg
Speaking Session
11:40 - 12:00 PM
Open or Closed Models What AI Natives & Enterprises Need to Know
Vipul Ved Prakash
Together AI
Mark Surman
Mozilla
Rolfe Winkler
WSJ
Speaking Session
11:45 - 12:10 PM
What does it take to truly scale AI across an organization
Teuila Hanson
LinkedIn
Vijay Kotu
ServiceNow
Kevin Delaney
The San Francisco Standard & Charter
Speaking Session
11:55 - 12:15 PM
Decoding the Future of Health
Tom Hale
ŌURA
Joanna Strober
Midi Health
Alex Konrad
Upstarts Media
Q&A
12:00 - 12:40 PM
Q&A with Saahil Jain, CTO at You.com
Saahil Jain
You.com
Press
12:00 - 12:45 PM
Press conference with Synthesia & DeepL
Victor Riparbelli
Synthesia
Jarek Kutylowski
DeepL
Speaking Session
12:10 - 12:30 PM
Grounded Intelligence Is the Next Frontier
Jay Chen
Contextual AI
Emil Eifrem
Neo4j
Nat Rubio-Licht
The Deep View
Roundtable
12:15 - 12:55 PM
Roundtable | Scaling Open Source AI
Mark Surman
Mozilla
Speaking Session
12:15 - 12:35 PM
How Cisco Builds AI Without Compromise
Jeetu Patel
Cisco
Maxwell Zeff
WIRED
Roundtable
12:15 - 12:55 PM
Roundtable | Commonsense AI: The Reality of What AI Can and Cannot Do for Enterprises
Nasrin Mostafazadeh
Verneek AI
Speaking Session
12:30 - 12:55 PM
Signal Before the Surge: How to Spot AI Winners Early
Songyee Yoon
Principal Venture Partners
Jager McConnell
Crunchbase
Santiago Zavala
500 Global
Marina Temkin
TechCrunch
Q&A
12:45 - 1:25 PM
Q&A with Tom Hale, CEO at ŌURA
Tom Hale
ŌURA
Speaking Session
12:45 - 12:50 PM
Opening Remarks
Alisa Cohn
From Start-Up to Grown-Up
Speaking Session
12:50 - 1:15 PM
How to Reskill a Workforce at AI Scale
Robin Daniels
Zensai
Bianca Anghelina
AILY LABS
Adit Jain
Leena AI
Ian Krietzberg
Puck
Roundtable
1:00 - 1:40 PM
Roundtable | Securing Enterprise Agents
Nancy Wang
1Password
Roundtable
1:00 - 1:40 PM
Roundtable | Who Manages the Risk of AI?
Amir Kabir
Overlook Ventures
Speaking Session
1:15 - 1:35 PM
Making HR More Human with AI
Sarah Franklin
Lattice
Patrick Kulp
Morning Brew
Speaking Session
1:20 - 1:25 PM
Opening Remarks
Andrew Blum
HumanX
Speaking Session
1:25 - 1:45 PM
The Web of Agents
Guillermo Rauch
Vercel
Deirdre Bosa
CNBC
Q&A
1:30 - 2:10 PM
Q&A with Emil Eifrem Co-founder & CEO at Neo4j
Emil Eifrem
Neo4j
Speaking Session
1:35 - 2:00 PM
Governing AI Isn’t Optional Anymore
Navrina Singh
Credo AI
Saahil Jain
You.com
Ashley Gold
Axios
Speaking Session
1:35 - 1:40 PM
Opening Remarks
Tarush Gupta
The Harker School
Speaking Session
1:40 - 2:05 PM
Post Code: Building AI Systems We Can Trust and Afford
Jyoti Bansal
Harness
Jeff Wang
Cognition
Eric Schurenberg
Alliance for Trust in Media
Roundtable
1:45 - 2:25 PM
Roundtable | Is Your Workforce Built for AI or Built to Break?
Adit Jain
Leena AI
Speaking Session
1:45 - 2:05 PM
What It Takes to Actually Scale AI Impact
Praveen Neppalli Naga
Uber
Reed Albergotti
Semafor
Speaking Session
2:00 - 2:20 PM
Trust No Resume: How AI Agents are Rewriting the Hiring Playbook
Mahe Bayireddi
Phenom
Madeline Renbarger
Newcomer
Speaking Session
2:05 - 2:25 PM
The Hidden Power of Behavioral Data
David Shim
Read AI
Jaime Lien
Archetype AI
Jeremy Fraenkel
Fundamental
Matt Rosoff
The Register
Speaking Session
2:05 - 2:25 PM
Beyond Closed Labs
Thomas Wolf
Hugging Face
Rolfe Winkler
WSJ
Q&A
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Q&A with Jeetu Patel, President & CPO at Cisco
Jeetu Patel
Cisco
Q&A
2:15 - 2:55 PM
Q&A with Praveen Neppalli Naga, CTO at Uber
Praveen Neppalli Naga
Uber
Speaking Session
2:20 - 2:40 PM
AI That Powers People Ops Behind the Scenes
Rasmus Holst
ZENSAI
Vijay Tella
Workato
Alisa Cohn
From Start-Up to Grown-Up
Speaking Session
2:25 - 2:40 PM
The GPU-Only Era Is Over
Sid Sheth
d-Matrix
Speaking Session
2:25 - 2:40 PM
The Boardroom's New Decision-Maker Isn't Human
Bianca Anghelina
AILY LABS
Stefan Weitz
HumanX
Roundtable
2:30 - 3:10 PM
Roundtable | When You Can’t Trust Who’s on the Call: Deepfakes & The New Challenge for HR, Finance, and Operations
Matthew Moynahan
GetReal Security
Roundtable
2:30 - 3:10 PM
Roundtable | Leading in the Age of AI: What Must Stay Human in the Future of Work?
Sarah Franklin
Lattice
Speaking Session
2:40 - 3:00 PM
Scaling with AI agents in practice
Eléonore Crespo
Pigment
Olivier Pomel
Datadog
Ilona Limonta-Volkova
Forbes
Speaking Session
2:40 - 3:00 PM
Training Taste: How AI Is Learning What Shoppers Actually Want
Julie Bornstein
Daydream
Purva Gupta
Lily AI
Alicia Shapiro
AiNews.com
Speaking Session
2:40 - 3:00 PM
The AI City: What Comes Next?
Daniel Lurie
City of San Francisco
Kevin Delaney
The San Francisco Standard & Charter