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Speakers

A sample of the 200+ researchers, founders and engineers taking the stage this year.

Amara Okafor

VP of AI Research

Northwind Labs

Leads frontier model research; previously built large-scale retrieval systems used by hundreds of millions.

Kenji Watanabe

Founder & CEO

Synthflow

Building agentic developer tooling. Three-time founder, one exit.

Lena Vasquez

Distinguished Engineer

Helix Compute

Inference infrastructure and model serving at scale.

Priya Nandakumar

Research Scientist

Open Horizon

Works on evaluation, alignment and interpretability.

Tomás Ferreira

CTO

Layercake

Vector databases and RAG architecture.

Omar Haddad

Principal Researcher

Northwind Labs

Reinforcement learning and agent planning.

Grace Lin

Product Lead, AI

Meridian

Ships consumer AI products to tens of millions of users.

Marcus Bell

Head of Applied ML

Cedar Health

Applies multimodal models to clinical workflows.