Keynotes
Hear inspiring and enlightening presentations from innovators and executives at the AI Conference.
Huma Abidi
Engineering Director, AI Product Group , Intel
Huma Abidi is the engineering director of the Artificial Intelligence Product Group at Intel, where she is responsible for deep learning framework software optimization for Intel Xeon processors. Huma joined Intel as software engineer and has since worked in a... Read More.
Levent Besik
Head of Product, Cloud AI Building Blocks and Solutions, Google
Levent Besik leads the product management teams for Google Cloud’s core AI and AutoML product portfolio. Previously, he led the app install ads measurement products and the display ads in apps business for Google Ads. In that capacity, he was... Read More.
Greg Brockman
Cofounder and CTO, OpenAI
Greg Brockman is cofounder and CTO at OpenAI, a nonprofit artificial intelligence research company working to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. Previously, he was the CTO at Stripe, a payments startup now valued at... Read More.
Roger Chen
CEO, Computable
Roger Chen is cofounder and CEO of Computable and program chair for the O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence Conference. Previously, he was a principal at O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures (OATV), where he invested in and worked with early-stage startups primarily in... Read More.
Kishore Durg
Senior Managing Director, Growth and Strategy Lead and Testing Lead, Accenture Technology, Accenture
Kishore Durg is the growth and strategy lead for Accenture Technology Services, where he helps in ventures and acquisitions, technology strategy, and strategic growth initiatives. Kishore also leads the global Accenture Testing Services Group, focusing on testing business strategy, sales,... Read More.
MANISH GOYAL
Director and Global Leader for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) practice, IBM
Manish Goyal is the director and global leader for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Practice in IBM’s Global Business Services Group, where he and his team are responsible for bringing the best AI solutions to help enterprises transform their businesses and... Read More.
Kai-Fu Lee
Chairman and CEO, Sinovation Ventures
Kai-Fu Lee is the chairman and CEO of Sinovation Ventures and president of the company’s Artificial Intelligence Institute. Sinovation Ventures is a leading venture capital firm, managing US$1.7 billion dual currency investment funds, that is focusing on developing the... Read More.
Ben Lorica
Chief Data Scientist, O'Reilly
Ben Lorica is the chief data scientist at O’Reilly. Ben has applied business intelligence, data mining, machine learning, and statistical analysis in a variety of settings, including direct marketing, consumer and market research, targeted advertising, text mining, and financial engineering.... Read More.
Hagay Lupesko
Engineering Leader, Facebook
Hagay Lupesko is an engineering leader on the AI applied research team at Facebook, where he focuses on Facebook’s AI-powered personalization platform used across Facebook’s family of apps and services. Hagay has been busy building software for the past 15... Read More.
Peter Norvig
Director, Research, Google
Peter Norvig is a director of research at Google. In his prior role, as director of search quality, he directed Google’s core Search Algorithms Group, which means he was the manager of record responsible for answering more queries than anyone... Read More.
Tim O'Reilly
Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media
Tim O’Reilly is the founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media, Inc. His original business plan was simply “interesting work for interesting people,” and that’s worked out pretty well. O’Reilly Media delivers online learning, publishes books, runs conferences, urges companies... Read More.
David Patterson
Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley
David Patterson is a professor emeritus at UC Berkeley, a distinguished engineer at Google Brain, and vice chair of the board of the RISC-V Foundation. His most successful research projects are reduced instruction set computers (RISC), redundant arrays... Read More.
Ariel Pisetzky
Vice President of IT, Taboola
Ariel joined Taboola as Vice President of Information Technology in February 2014. With over 20 years of experience in Information Security and IT systems, Ariel leads a team of IT professionals that work to implement state-of-the-art solutions, from Open Source... Read More.
Soups Ranjan
Director of Data Science, Coinbase
Soups Ranjan is the director of data science at Coinbase, one the largest bitcoin exchanges in the world. He manages the risk and data science team that is chartered with preventing avoidable losses to the company due to payment fraud... Read More.
Julie Shin Choi
VP and GM of Artificial Intelligence Products and Research Marketing, Intel AI
Julie Shin Choi is VP and GM of Artificial Intelligence Products and Research Marketing at Intel Corporation. She is responsible for marketing the Intel portfolio of hardware and software products for building enterprise scale AI solutions. She is driving the... Read More.
Joseph Sirosh
Chief Technology Officer, Compass
Joseph Sirosh is the chief technology officer at Compass. Previously, he was the corporate vice president of the Cloud AI Platform at Microsoft, where he lead the company’s enterprise AI strategy and products such as Azure Machine Learning, Azure Cognitive... Read More.
Dawn Song
Professor, UC Berkeley
Dawn Song is a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at UC Berkeley. Her research interest lies in deep learning, security, and the blockchain. She has studied diverse security and privacy issues in computer systems and... Read More.
Akhilesh Tripathi
Chief Commercial Officer, Digitate
Akhilesh Tripathi is the chief commercial officer at Digitate. Previously, Akhilesh was head of Canada for TCS, where he was responsible for setting up the Canadian entity and growing it to become the top 10 IT services company in... Read More.
Meredith Whittaker
Distinguished Research Scientist, AI Now Institute, NYU
Meredith Whittaker is a distinguished research scientist at New York University and the founder of Google’s Open Research Group. Meredith is also the cofounder and codirector of the AI Now Institute at NYU, dedicated to researching the social implications... Read More.
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