October 16 & 17, 2024
Boston Marriott Copley Place
110 Huntington Avenue
Boston

Agenda

We kick off with our headline speakers at 9am. From 11am, we then split into three tracks: Computer Vision Summit, AI Accelerator Summit and Generative AI Summit.

Team and Platinum pass holders get access to all three summit tracks and all the session recordings.

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Headliners
Computer Vision Summit
AI Accelerator Summit
Generative AI Summit
Headliners
Headliners
08:00
Opening address
Registration & breakfast
08:50
Opening address
Welcome to the summit
Your hosts, Community and summit organizers, AI Accelerator Insitute
Jagadish Venkataraman, VP, Machine Learning, UnitedHealth Group
09:00
Opening address
Headline session: Generative AI with Hugging Face
Julien Simon, Field CTO, Chief Evangelist, Hugging Face
09:30
Opening address
Headline session: Early target (drug) discovery with AI: challenges, progress, and future directions
Shane Lewin, VP, AI/ML, GSK
10:00
Opening address
Pre-recorded exclusive address: Yann LeCun
Yann LeCun, Chief AI Scientist, Meta
10:30
Opening address
Coffee break
Computer Vision Summit
10:55
Main stage
Welcome and opening remarks
Rudina Seseri, Founder & Managing Partner, Glasswing Ventures
11:00
Main stage
Under the hood: demystifying Tesla’s autonomous driving models
Bill Gold, SVP, Head of AI/ML Customer Experience, Citizens bank
11:30
Main stage
AI & video games: the evolution, and what's next
Jack McCauley, Co-Founder, Chief Engineer, Oculus VR
12:00
Main stage
Speed networking session
12:30
Main stage
Responsible and unbiased GenAI for computer vision
Daniel Gural, Developer Evangelist & Machine Learning Engineer, Voxel51
13:00
Main stage
Lunch break
14:00
Main stage
Panel session: Fostering a seamless research-to-production pipeline
Svetlana Matt, Adjunct Professor; Former AI & Privacy Policy Manager, Georgetown University
Ted Julian, CEO & Co-Founder, Stealth; Serial Entrepreneur
Rudina Seseri, Founder & Managing Partner, Glasswing Ventures
14:45
Main stage
AI safety and fairness in autonomous vehicles
Divya Garikapati, Autonomous Systems and Safety Expert
15:15
Main stage
Coffee break
15:45
Main stage
Learning policies for neural network architecture optimization using reinforcement learning
Dr. Raghav Vadhera, Lead Technical Architect, AI/ML Platform, Raytheon Technologies
16:15
Main stage
Closing remarks
Rudina Seseri, Founder & Managing Partner, Glasswing Ventures
16:30
Main stage
Networking drinks sponsored by AI Accelerator Institute
Your hosts, Community and summit organizers, AI Accelerator Insitute
AI Accelerator Summit
10:55
Main stage
Welcome and opening remarks
Wesley Rhodes, Adj. Professor, Information Systems & Technology Department; Former Chief Technologist @ IBM, George Mason University
11:00
Main stage
Power deployable AI with high-performance infrastructure and strategy
Usama Fayyad, Executive Director, Institute for Experiential AI, Northeastern University
Ashok Srivastava, Chief Data Officer, Intuit
Wesley Rhodes, Adj. Professor, Information Systems & Technology Department; Former Chief Technologist @ IBM, George Mason University
11:30
Main stage
The technical playbook for operating your business with AI
Yevgeniy Vahlis, CEO & Co-Founder, Shakudo
12:00
Main stage
Panel discussion: Transforming healthcare with AI
John Chan, Head, ShinrAI Center for Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Takeda
Ahmed Serag, Head of AI Research, Innovation and Commercialisation, Weill Cornell Medicine
Wesley Rhodes, Adj. Professor, Information Systems & Technology Department; Former Chief Technologist @ IBM, George Mason University
Arlene Lo, Co-Founder, Jorie AI
12:30
Main stage
Reimagining accelerated computing for resource-efficient AI at scale
Jay Dawani, CEO & Founder, Lemurian Labs
13:00
Main stage
Lunch break
14:00
Main stage
SW/HW co-design for more robust products
Fausto Artico, PhD, Global Head, Data Science, GSK
14:30
Main stage
Blitzscaling: the lightning-fast path to building massively valuable companies
Chris Yeh, Investor, Author, Mentor, Blitzscaling Ventures
15:00
Main stage
Constructing a business framework to unshackle innovation and breakdown internal AI literacy gaps
Wim Verleyen, Former Head, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Innovation, Raytheon Technologies
15:30
Main stage
Coffee break
16:00
Main stage
How better CX value with generative AI can be an indispensable brand differentiator and wealth creator for every business of tomorrow?
Amal PS, CEO, Omind
16:30
Main stage
Panel discussion: Ethical AI - who’s responsible, and how do we create safety without stifling innovation
Chris Lavigne, Head of Production, Wistia
Wesley Rhodes, Adj. Professor, Information Systems & Technology Department; Former Chief Technologist @ IBM, George Mason University
Hannah Wang, Product & Strategy Lead, Trustible
Brian DeAngelis, Chief Data Scientist & Co-Founder, AdeptID
Lisa Lehmann, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
17:00
Main stage
Closing remarks
Wesley Rhodes, Adj. Professor, Information Systems & Technology Department; Former Chief Technologist @ IBM, George Mason University
17:15
Main stage
Networking drinks sponsored by AI Accelerator Institute
Your hosts, Community and summit organizers, AI Accelerator Insitute
Generative AI Summit
10:55
Main stage
Welcome and opening remarks
Jagadish Venkataraman, VP, Machine Learning, UnitedHealth Group
11:00
Main stage
Why 38% of employees’ time is lost on knowledge retrieval? 10 lessons learned on next-generation knowledge assistant for enterprises
Marcin Stachowiak, Chief AI Architect, Sigmoidal
11:30
Main stage
Accelerating AI for business with a trusted data foundation
Scott Brokaw, Director, Product Management, IBM Data, AI & Automation, IBM
12:00
Main stage
Pre-recorded exclusive interview: Reid Hoffman
Reid Hoffman, Entrepreneur, VC, Author, Greylock Partners
12:30
Main stage
Future of LLMs - the data prospective
Vahan Petrosyan, CEO & Co-Founder, SuperAnnotate
13:00
Main stage
Lunch break
13:15
Main stage
Post-event release: A step change for artificial intelligence: what's possible, and how we deliver on expectation
Nina Schick, Adivsor; Author; Founder, Tamang Ventures
14:00
Main stage
Panel discussion: Breaking down roadblocks in deploying generative AI for practical application
Stavros Zervoudakis, VP, Artificial Intelligence; Assistant Professor, NYU, Mutual of America
Caroline Yap, Managing Director, Global AI Business, Google
Greg Koytiger, Principal Machine Learning Engineer, CVS Health
Vaidya Chandrasekhar, Head of Pricing, Profitability & Comp Intel Engineering, Wayfair
Rahul Singhal, Chief Product and Marketing Officer, Innodata
14:30
Main stage
Run, tune, and scale generative models that power AI applications
Luis Ceze, CEO & Co-Founder, OctoML
15:00
Main stage
Get empowered, not overpowered by GenAI - as illustrated by healthcare
Dr. Tina Manoharan, VP, Global Lead, Data, AI & Digital Innovation, Philips
15:30
Main stage
From prototype to product with generative AI & large models
Shivani Poddar, Engineering Lead, Google
16:00
Main stage
Coffee break
16:30
Main stage
Panel discussion: Novel application & a monetized landscape - predictions for the next 12 months
Onur Yüce Gün, PhD, Director, Computational Design, New Balance
Yuelin Li, Chief Product Officer, Onfido
Nitin Verma, VP, Engineering, Staples
Nikunj Bajaj, CEO & Co-Founder, TrueFoundry
17:00
Main stage
Closing remarks
Jagadish Venkataraman, VP, Machine Learning, UnitedHealth Group
17:05
Main stage
Networking drinks sponsored by AI Accelerator Institute
Your hosts, Community and summit organizers, AI Accelerator Insitute