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3:00 PM GMT

Oct 6 – Oct 8, 2021

Scale TransformX

Driving AI from Experimentation to Reality

Join Scale AI for our two-day, virtual conference. We’re bringing together a community of leaders, visionaries, practitioners, and researchers across industries as we explore the shift from research to reality within AI and Machine Learning.

Speakers

Alexandr Wang

CEO & Founder @ Scale AI

Fei-Fei Li

Sequoia Professor of Computer Science @ Stanford University

Eric Schmidt

Co-Founder, Schmidt Futures; Former CEO & Chairman, Google @ Schmidt Futures

Andrew Ng

Founder @ DeepLearning.AI, Founder and CEO of Landing AI

Daphne Koller

CEO & Founder @ insitro

Jeff Wilke

Chairman and co-founder @ Re:Build Manufacturing and Retired CEO @ Amazon's Worldwide Consumer

Bret Taylor

President and COO @ Salesforce

Kevin Scott

Chief Technology Officer @ Microsoft, EVP Technology & Research @ Microsoft, Former SVP of Engineering & Operations @ LinkedIn

Raquel Urtasun

Founder and CEO @ Waabi

Soumith Chintala

Creator of PyTorch, AI Researcher @ Facebook AI Research (FAIR)

Dmitri Dolgov

co-CEO @ Waymo

Jeff Weiner

Executive Chairman @ LinkedIn and Founding Partner @ Next Play Ventures

Kay Firth-Butterfield

Head of Artificial Intelligence and a member of the Executive Committee, @ World Economic Forum

Austin Russell

Founder and CEO @ Luminar

Jesse Levinson

Co-Founder & Chief Technical Officer @ Zoox

Jiajun Zhu

CEO and co-founder @ Nuro

Catherine Williams

Global Head of iQ @ Qualtrics

Ilya Sutskever

Co-Founder and Chief Scientist @ Open AI

R. Martin Chavez

Partner & Vice Chairman @ Sixth Street Partners and Formerly, CIO @ Goldman Sachs

Michael Kratsios

Managing Director, 4th CTO, United States @ Scale AI

Richard Socher

CEO @ you.com

Ya Xu

VP of Engineering, Head of Data Science @ LinkedIn

Hussein Mehanna

Head of AI @ Cruise

Jean-Denis Greze

Chief Technology Officer @ Plaid

Beena Ammanath

Executive Director @ Deloitte AI Institute & Founder @ Humans For AI

Dragomir Anguelov

Distinguished Scientist and Head of Research @ Waymo

Oleg Avdeëv

Co-founder @ Outerbounds

Stephen Balaban

Co-founder and CEO @ Lambda

Gonen Barkan

Radar Development Manager @ General Motors

Justin Basilico

Director, ML & Recommendations Engineering @ Netflix

Greg Bowen

SVP, Digital Experience @ Dell Technologies

Elliot Branson

Director of Machine Learning and Engineering @ Scale AI

Demetrios Brinkmann

Community Coordinator @ MLOps Community

Aylin Caliskan

Assistant Professor in the Information School @ University of Washington

Nika Carlson

Chief of Staff to the CTO @ Scale AI

David Carmona

General Manager, Artificial Intelligence & Innovation @ Microsoft Corporation

Ethan Choi

Partner @ Accel

Drew Conway

Head of Data Science @ Two Sigma Private Investments

Clement Delangue

Co-Founder & CEO @ Hugging Face

Deepna Devkar

Vice President, Machine Learning & Data Platform @ CNN

Vilas Dhar

President and Trustee @ Patrick J. McGovern Foundation

Jag Duggal

Chief Product Officer @ Nubank

Steven Escaravage

Senior Vice President, Booz Allen Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Business @ Booz Allen Hamilton

Nima Ghamsari

Co-founder and Head @ Blend

Dave Glick

CTO @ FLEXE

Jack Guo

Head of Autonomy Platform @ Nuro

Siva Gurumurthy

SVP Engineering @ KeepTruckin

David Ha

Research Scientist @ Google Brain

Michael “Rabbi” Harasimowicz

Director, AI Innovations @ Lockheed Martin AI Center

Anu Hariharan

Partner @ Y Combinator's Continuity Fund

Dr. Chris Hazard

Co-founder and CTO @ Diveplane

Chu-Cheng Hsieh

Chief Data Officer @ Etsy

Chun Jiang

Head of Product @ Unfolded.ai

Russell Kaplan

Director of Engineering @ Scale AI

Akshat Kaul

Head of Data & Machine Learning @ Redfin

Aerin Kim

Engineering Manager @ Scale AI

Selcuk Kopru

Head of ML and NLP @ eBay

Cassie Kozyrkov

Chief Decision Scientist @ Google Cloud

Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan

Vice President, Engineering @ Flipkart

Caroline Lair

Founder @ The Good AI

Dr. Danny Lange

Senior Vice President of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning @ Unity Technologies

Dr. Jonathan Laserson

Head of AI Research @ Datagen Technologies

Daniel Levine

Partner @ Accel

Dr. Yanbing Li

Senior Vice President of Software @ Aurora

Mark MacCarthy

Nonresident Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Center for Technology Innovation @ Brookings and Adjunct Professor @ Georgetown University

Adrian Macneil

Co-founder and CEO @ Foxglove

Caryn Marooney

General Partner @ Coatue

Jim Miller

Chief Technology Officer @ Wayfair

Jason Murray

Co-founder and CEO @ Shipium

Aatish Nayak

Head of Catalog @ Scale AI

Safiya Noble

Associate Professor of Gender Studies and African American Studies @ University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Sammy Omari

VP Engineering, Head of Autonomy @ Motional

Lieutenant General Kirk S. Pierce

Commander @ Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command Region - 1st Air Force (Air Forces Northern), Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla.

Brad Porter

CTO @ Scale AI and Formerly, VP of Robotics and Distinguished Engineer @ Amazon

Vishnu Rachakonda

Machine Learning Engineer @ OneHot Labs

Jaclyn Rice Nelson

Co-founder @ Tribe AI

Daniela Rus

Director, Computer Science and AI Laboratory (CSAIL) @ MIT

Marc Segura

Group Senior Vice President Managing Director Consumer Segments & Service Robotics @ ABB

Rear Admiral Lorin Selby

Chief of Naval Research @ Office of Naval Research

Minesh Shah

COO @ Stitch Fix

Dean Shu

Chief of Staff @ Scale AI

Karen Silverman

CEO and Founder @ The Cantellus Group

Navrina Singh

Founder and CEO @ Credo AI

Kady Srinivasan

SVP of Global Marketing @ Klaviyo

Oskar Stål

VP, Personalization @ Spotify

Mac Thornberry

U.S. House of Representatives, 1995 - 2021, Chairman @ Committee on Armed Services, 2015 - 2019

Melisa Tokmak

GM, Document AI @ Scale AI

Fred Turner

Chief Executive Officer and co-founder @ Curative

Ville Tuulos

Co-founder and CEO @ Outerbounds

Dr. Nicol Turner-Lee, Ph.D.

Director, The Center for Technology Innovation (CTI) & Senior Fellow, Governance Studies @ The Brookings Institute

Mark Valentine

Head of Federal @ Scale AI and Formerly, General Manager, National Security @ Microsoft

Anitha Vijayakumar

TensorFlow TPM @ Google Brain

Alessya Visnjic

CEO and Co-founder @ WhyLabs

Jerry Yang

Co-Founder @ Yahoo!

Agenda

Oct 6Oct 7

Track View

Main Stage

Stage 2

Stage 3

Stage 4

3:00 PM

3:05 PM

GMT

Main Stage

Opening / Closing

Opening Remarks With Alex Wang, CEO & Founder of Scale AI

3:05 PM

4:00 PM

GMT

Main Stage

Fireside Chat

What's Next for AI Systems & Language Models With Ilya Sutskever of OpenAI

4:00 PM

4:30 PM

GMT

Main Stage

Keynote

From Seeing to Doing: Understanding & Interacting With The Real World With Fei-Fei Li

4:30 PM

5:30 PM

GMT

Main Stage

Fireside Chat

Data-Driven AI for Autonomous Vehicles With Dmitri Dolgov of Waymo

5:31 PM

6:15 PM

GMT

Main Stage

Fireside Chat

Jeff Wilke on Accelerating AI Adoption: From Ops to Customer Experience

6:15 PM

6:45 PM

GMT

Main Stage

Keynote

The Data-Centric AI Approach With Andrew Ng

6:45 PM

7:30 PM

GMT

Main Stage

Fireside Chat

The Challenges of Full-Stack AV Development With Jesse Levinson of Zoox

7:30 PM

7:53 PM

GMT

Main Stage

Keynote

Are Transformers Becoming the Most Impactful Tech of the Decade?

7:30 PM

9:15 PM

GMT

Main Stage

Sponsor Highlight

Networking & Expo Break

If you need to take a break from sessions, head over to the speed networking area to connect via 1:1 video calls with thousands of fellow practitioners, researchers, and business leaders across industries. Explore our virtual expo to connect with conference partners and learn about new solutions.

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7:53 PM

8:45 PM

GMT

Main Stage

Panel Discussion

Panel: Tools to Accelerate ML Development & Rate of Innovation