Applied Artificial Intelligence Conference 2018
AAI18 SPEAKERS

Paul Daugherty
Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, Accenture

Madhav Thattai
COO, Rigetti Computing

Steve Carlin
Chief Strategy Officer, SoftBank Robotics America

Richard Socher
Chief Scientist, Salesforce

Stephen Comello
Director – Sustainable Energy Initiative, Stanford GSB

Karen Kerr
Executive Managing Director, GE Ventures

Sangeeta Chakraborty
Chief Customer Officer, Ayasdi

Chris Merz
VP, Security and Decision Products – Enterprise Security Solutions, MasterCard

Kay Firth-Butterfield
Head of AI and Machine Learning, World Economic Forum

Norma Krayem
Sr Policy Advisor & Co-Chair – Cybersecurity and Privacy, Holland & Knight

Robbie Allen
CEO, Infinia ML - Executive Chairman, Automated Insights

Jane Macfarlane
CEO & Founder, Seurat Labs - Director of Smart Cities, UC Berkeley

Gilad Lotan
VP – Head of Data Science, BuzzFeed

Nadeem Sheikh
VP Self Driving Programs, Lyft

Tom Campbell
Founder, FutureGrasp

Carolina Garcia Rizo
Chief Business Officer, Just Biotherapeutics

George Mathew
CEO, Kespry

Matt Swanson
CEO, Augment

Kevin Hua
Sr. Manager – AI/Machine Learning Development, Bayer

Doug Aley
Chief Revenue Officer, Ever AI

Alex Holub
Founder, Vidora

Evangelos Simoudis
Founder and Managing Director, Synapse Partners

Thomas Birr
SVP Innovation & Business Transformation, innogy

Ben Levy
Co-Founder, BootstrapLabs

Dan Faggella
CEO & Founder, TechEmergence

Sabrina Atienza
Founder, Qurious.io

Andrew Salzman
Partner, Chasm Group

Matt Man
Founder, Indus.ai

Nicolai Wadstrom
Founder, BootstrapLabs

Alex Salkever
Author “Driver in the Driverless Car: How Our Technology Choices Can Change The Future”

Will Summerlin
Founder, Pinn

Igor Jablokov
Founder, Pryon

Nisha Talagala
CTO/VP Engineering, ParallelM

Tolga Kurtoglu
Chief Executive Officer, PARC – a Xerox Company

John Absmeier
Head of Autonomous Mobility, Samsung Electronics

Ash Fontana
Managing Director, Zetta Venture Partners

Ramya Ravichandar
Director – Product Management, FogHorn Systems

Debra Farber
Executive Consultant & U.S. Chief Privacy Officer, Cranium

Sean Kanuck
Director of Cyber, Space and Future Conflict, IISS

Shaunak Khire
Co-founder and CEO, Emma/MANSI

Macario Namie
Head of IoT Strategy, Cisco

Sateesh Kumar
Founder, Pathtronic

Ashish Bansal
Senior Director - Data Science, Capital One

Xavier Legros
VP Product Development & Science, Trusted Insight
SELECT PAST SPEAKERS

Marten Mickos
CEO, HackerOne

Rob Nail
CEO & Associate Founder at Singularity University

Tilly Chang
Executive Director, San Francisco County, Transportation Authority

Hussein Mehanna
Director of Engineering - Core ML at Facebook

Dr. Paula Wilbourne
Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer, Sibly

Lanny Cohen
Group CTO, Capgemini

Hema Raghavan
Head of Growth Relevance, LinkedIn

Amir Khosrowshahi
CTO AI Products Group, Intel

Akli Adjaoute Ph.D.
Founder and CEO, Brighterion, Inc

Rajendra Rao
CEO, Ford Smart Mobility
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More about the Applied AI Conference 2018
The Applied AI Conference is a must-attend event for those involved or interested in the most current progress of AI technologies and products.
The one day conference brings together the brightest and most experienced professionals in the field of AI for an immersive day of learning, discussion, and connection. This year’s agenda will focus on the latest and future impact of AI applications and commercialization across a breadth of sectors, including Transportation, Logistic, Healthcare, Energy, Finance, Future of Work and Cybersecurity.
Inviting world class perspectives from research, entrepreneurship, investing, and business transformation, the event aims to capture the deepest insights available in the AI landscape today.
You’ll have access to practical wisdom and methodologies on how to take advantage of AI’s powerful potential. Plus, speakers and panelists will engage in a thought-provoking discourse about how AI is reshaping business, society, and life as we know it.
WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?
The 2018 conference agenda will provide insights into the present and future impact of AI on your organization, as well as in your daily life. It will also feature concrete ways, tools, and methods to prepare, organize, and tap AI’s transformative power. As active early stage investors in Applied AI, BootstrapLabs will provide an overview of the investment and consolidation landscape at the conference.
WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING?
I wanted to compliment you on your event last week – really outstanding, top to bottom. I’ll fill out the official survey, but I wanted you to know how much I appreciated your work!
Congrats on a great event. It takes a lot of work to make things look that smooth and easy. You guys put on a good show, and made possible a lot of connections in the community. A lot of funds talk about adding value, Bootstrap is actually doing it.
My hearty congratulations on the Applied AI conference last week. It was truly a tour de force of AI. I learned a lot and made many great new connections. Well done, yet again!
There was such great energy, great speakers and great content. Congrats!! Everyone we talked to was raving about Bootstrap Labs - really great event for the company.
Lots of value and well worth my time, especially enjoyed that various speakers were available for “hallway” discussions.
BootstrapLabs' events and conferences are a wonderful opportunity to stay on the cutting edge as well as connect and expand your network. We first met our AI engineer, Gabriel Kerr, at the Applied Artificial Intelligence Conference 2017. Gabriel joined Sibly soon after the conference, and he has been an incredible addition to our team.
PRESS
Journalist inquiries regarding the Applied AI Conference 2018 should be directed to info@bootstraplabs.com with email subject: Journalist AAI2018.
We welcome inquires for high quality inspirational and informative interviews on stage.
Selected session form last year:
Fireside Chat – Meet Amy, your new Personal Assistant – Watch Now
Moderator: Josh Constine, Editor-At-Large, TechCrunch
Speaker: Dennis R. Mortensen, Founder & CEO, x.ai
Fireside Chat – Chatbots in the Physical World – Watch Now
Interviewer: Jack Clark, Reporter, Bloomberg
Speaker: Oren Jacob, Co-Founder & CEO, PullString
SELECT PRESS ATTENDEES
AAI 2017






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