SPEAKERS
Practitioners and builders sharing real-world insights on agentic AI systems, distributed engineering, and what it takes to ship AI at scale.
Randy Shoup
SVP Engineering
CircleCI
KeynoteAI Won't Eat Your Stack: Why Robust Components Matter More Than Ever
Mic Neale
Principal Engineer
Block
What If You Never Needed an API Key Again? Building a Mesh LLM From Spare Compute
Jerome Brown
Principal Consultant
Mantel
Opening the Black Box: Tracking, Troubleshooting, and Auditing AI Agents in Production
Mal Curtis
Principal Software Engineer
NVIDIA
Why LLMs Fall for Stories (And 5 Production Patterns That Actually Stop Them)
David Curlewis
Senior Engineering Manager
Canva
You're the Principal Engineer of an Agent Squad. Not a Manager.
David Sickmiller
Principal Product Engineer
AskNicely
We built a conversational AI. Our customers built a report generator.
Darshit Pandya
Senior Principal Engineer, Platform
Serko
Intent Is Not Policy: The Two-Layer Contract for Production Agents
More speakers to be announced soon
WORKSHOPS
Hands-on, half-day sessions the day before the conference — build something end to end with the people who run these systems in production.
Ricky Gummadi
Cloud & AI Architect
Microsoft
AI-Powered Incident Response: A Hands-On Workshop with SRE Agents
Otto Jongerius
Senior Backend Engineer
Tempo by Forsyth Barr
Instrument your MCP server: audit, signing, and policy enforcement in half a day.
Jerome Brown
Principal Consultant
Mantel
From Concept to Control Plane: A Hands-On Guide to Microsoft Foundry Agent Service
More workshops to be announced soon