Countdown to TechCrunch Sessions: AI at UC Berkeley — Shaping Tomorrow’s Artificial Intelligence
In just two days, TechCrunch Sessions: AI will transform UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall into a hub for a one-day summit tailored for those at the forefront of AI innovation. Expect thought-provoking questions, groundbreaking ideas, and genuine insights aimed at challenging your beliefs, enhancing your competitive advantage, and potentially redefining the direction of your research, product, or enterprise.
Whether you’re an AI researcher, engineer, or entrepreneur, this summit presents a unique opportunity to delve into the latest advancements in AI development and its practical implications. Engage with the leaders who are shaping the landscape of artificial intelligence in this invaluable session.
Take advantage of early pricing while you can: save $300 on admission and enjoy a second ticket at 50% off. Note that prices will increase once the event begins. Secure your tickets now.
Voices Shaping the Future of AI
Join us on the main stage and during breakout sessions featuring:
- Jared Kaplan, Co-founder and Chief Science Officer, Anthropic — discussing responsible development with frontier models.
- Artemis Seaford, Head of AI Safety, ElevenLabs — on implementing real-world safety protocols and ethical frameworks.
- Jae Lee, CEO, Twelve Labs — redefining possibilities in multimodal AI.
- Sara Ittelson, Partner, Accel — insights on the next wave of investment opportunities in AI.
- Logan Kilpatrick, Senior PM, Google DeepMind — on developer tooling and responsible scaling.
- Ann Bordetsky, Partner, NEA — how entrepreneurs-turned-investors view the current AI boom.
- Oliver Cameron, CEO, Odyssey — lessons learned from competing with established leaders in tech.
- Iliana Quinonez, Director, Google Cloud — in-depth analysis of infrastructure for AI startups.
- Ion Stoica, Co-founder, Databricks and Professor, UC Berkeley — exploring data infrastructure at scale.
- Kanu Gulati, Partner, Khosla Ventures — tactical insights on achieving product-market fit in AI.
- Astasia Myers, General Partner, Felicis — on strategic capital and founder storytelling.
And that’s just the beginning. Additional insights will be provided by prominent figures from OpenAI, Cohere, Oracle, Linear, Amazon, Recursive Ventures, as well as representatives from the EU and UK governments, alongside emerging founders to watch.
What Awaits You at TC Sessions: AI
Experience:
- Main Stage presentations from innovators across research, policy, infrastructure, and venture capital.
- Intimate breakout sessions for deeper discussions and actionable insights.
- Targeted networking opportunities through Braindate, connecting you with others sharing similar interests.
- A live startup pitch-off with immediate feedback from venture capitalists during “So You Think You Can Pitch.”
- After-hours events around Berkeley, where transformative ideas can flourish beyond the venue.
Don’t miss out on saving money at the door—secure your ticket today!
Save over $300 on your ticket right now.
Bringing a colleague? Obtain a second pass for 50% off.
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Doors will open on June 5, marking the end of available discounts. Whether you’re developing your first agent or managing a complex portfolio, TC Sessions: AI is the place where critical conversations are taking place. Register now to lock in your discounted tickets!