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Ryan Orban: Panel Data, Code, and Life with LLMs
Ryan Orban is the founder and CEO of Cadea, a company dedicated to developing advanced security and identity management solutions...


Nick Hill: Efficiently serving LLMs at scale
Nick is a Senior Research Engineer focused on scalable serving of large language models. He previously led the architecture and...


Chris Matteson: Cost and Performance Optimization of LLM Inferencing
Chris Matteson is the Head of Solutions Sales at Fermyon. His background includes stints as a sysadmin, sales engineer, and consultant....


Charles Frye: Parallel Processors: Past & Future Connections Between LLMs and OS Kernels
Charles Frye teaches people about building products that use d̶a̶t̶a̶ ̶s̶c̶i̶e̶n̶c̶e̶ m̶a̶c̶h̶i̶n̶e̶ ̶l̶e̶a̶r̶n̶i̶n̶g̶ artificial...


Mihai Maruseac: Model transparency for AI/ML security
Mihai Maruseac is a member of Google Open Source Security team (GOSST) where he works on Supply Chain Security for AI/ML applications...


Graham McNicoll: Open Source Warehouse Native A/B Testing
Graham is the Co-founder and CEO of GrowthBook, the most popular open source feature flagging and A/B testing platform. Before starting...


Miguel Bernadin: Panel Data, Code, and Life with LLMs
Miguel Bernadin, currently a Senior Platform Machine Learning Engineer at Pulze.ai, has a rich background in distributed systems and...


Eric Peter: Panel Data, Code, and Life with LLMs
EricPeter is a Senior Staff Product Manager on the Lakehouse AI team at Databricks. Lakehouse AI is Databricks AI & ML platform,...


Nate Slater: What problems should enterprises actually trust an LLM to solve?
In the late spring of 1997, Nate packed up what few possessions he kept upon graduating fromcollege on the east coast and took a one-way...


Nikita Shulga: How to help yourself and ML community make PyTorch better.
Nikita Shulga is seasoned software engineer and Linux enthusiast. He currently works on PyTorch at Meta, where among other things he is...


Pete Skomoroch: Panel Data, Code, and Life with LLMs
Pete Skomoroch brings over two decades of experience to the AI and data science sector, with significant roles at LinkedIn and Workday,...


Boyang Jerry Peng: Latency goes sub-second in Apache Spark Structured Streaming
Boyang Jerry Peng is currently a Staff Engineer at Databricks extensively working Apache Spark Structured Streaming. Before joining...


Shea Hawkins:Open-Source OLAP on Open-Source Data Warehouses
Shea Hawkins is close-to-the-metal engineer in the search for speed. Open-Source OLAP on Open-Source Data Warehouses. Data-warehousing...


Mihai Maruseac: Model transparency for AI/ML security
Mihai Maruseac is a member of Google Open Source Security team (GOSST) where he works on Supply Chain Security for AI/ML applications...


Karl Wehden: An introduction to Open Accelerated Discovery: An integrated framework for computation
Product Director for Accelerated Discovery at IBM Research focused on delivering production grade prototypes for Generative AI services...


Stefan Krawczyk: Hamilton: Natively bringing SWE best practices to python data transformations
A hands-on leader and Silicon Valley veteran, Stefan has spent over 15 years working across many parts of the stack. For the last decade,...


Yingjun Wu: Revolutionizing Text Transformation: Going Beyond Standard SQL with LLM
Yingjun Wu is the founder of RisingWave Labs, a database company developing RisingWave, a distributed SQL database for stream processing....


Wangda Tan: Revolutionizing Text Transformation: Going Beyond Standard SQL with LLM
Wangda Tan is an accomplished engineering leader with over 13 years of experience in machine learning, databases, and open-source...


Ryan Wright: Streaming Graph Search with Quine
Ryan Wright is the creator of Quine, and has been leading software teams focused on data infrastructure and data science for two decades....


Manasi Vartak: Can AI Write Its Own Story? Unveiling the Power of Self-Documenting AI
Manasi Vartak is the founder and CEO of Verta, the Menlo Park, Calif.-based provider of the Verta Operational AI platform and Verta Model...
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