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Conference Talks 2026 

Workshops

Agent Optimization & Deployment

  • Devcontainers for AI/ML Workflow Optimization
    Steven Pousty — Red Hat, Principal Community Architect

  • Designing Fast & Cost-Efficient Agents: The Power of Caching
    Jen Agarwal — Redis, Senior Principal Product Manager

  • From Localhost to Real World: Engineering Production-Ready Agentic Systems
    Victor Calderon — Intuit, ML Engineer

Agentic Applications – Industry Use Cases

  • Rebuilding Search for the AI Era
    Mallika Rao — Netflix, Engineering Manager

  • The Hidden Layer of AI Adoption: Content Design for Internal Marketing Agents
    Cordelia Chadwick — Autodesk, Principal Content Designer

  • Agentic Memory Architectures (Redis)

  • NVIDIA Hackathon – Agents for Impact
    Carter Abdallah — NVIDIA, DevTech Engineer

  • From Copy-Paste to Composition: Building Agents Like Real Software
    Jake Mannix — Walmart Global Tech, Tech Fellow

  • Building AI Agents with Azure AI Foundry
    Jared Rhodes — EPAM Systems, Principal Consultant
    Lamar Rhodes — The Home Depot, Staff Software Engineer

​Agentic Strategy & Leadership

  • The Future of Media in an AI First World (Netflix)

  • How Agentic AI is Reshaping Data Careers (Panel)

  • Agentic AI Playbook: A Pragmatic Strategy for Developing and Deploying Agentic AI in the Enterprise
    Yuvraj Singla — Google, SWE Manager, Google Ads

  • Beyond Orchestration: An Open Source Architecture for Agentic Systems
    Ashok Prakash — Apple, Staff ML Engineer

  • Building the Agentic Enterprise

  • Beyond the Demo: The Hard Truths of Deploying AI Agents in Enterprises (Panel)

  • How Much AI Computer Does the Enterprise Really Need?

Evals & Observability

  • Pattern to Reduce Hallucinations from LLMs
    Aaron Otto — Wells Fargo, Executive Director of Insights

  • Agentic AI Under Siege: Verifiable Safety Envelopes for Micro-LLMs and MCP
    Vaishnavi Gudur — Microsoft, Senior Software Engineer

  • ​Evaluating the Unpredictable: Observability for Production-grade LLM Agents
    Vrinda Bhatia — Block, Senior ML Engineer
    Sujata Sridharan — Bolt Financial Inc, Senior Software Engineer

Multi-Agent Architectures

  • Rethinking CI & CD for Agentic Workflows
    Shibashis Mishra — Adobe, Senior Engineering Manager

  • From Pipelines to Agents: Intelligent Self-Managing Data Products on Kubernetes
    Alexander Chernov — AstraZeneca, Associate Principal Data Engineer

  • Architecting AI Systems: Hidden Infrastructure Bottlenecks Behind Enterprise-Scale AI
    Santosh Appachu Devanira Poovaiah — NVIDIA, Senior SoC Verification Engineer

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