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Haas AI and Data Science Club
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Agenda
Join us at UC Berkeley for an one-day summit on October 8th that will expand your horizons and challenge your perspectives on the ethics, applications, and business opportunities in Artificial Intelligence. Our expert-led panels and talks will cover a range of topics, from autonomous driving systems to responsible AI, and from investment in AI to the future of generative technologies.
Don't miss this unique chance to engage in meaningful dialogue and network with leading experts in the field. Register now and be part of the conversation that shapes the future of AI.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Check-in
Location: Spieker Forum, Haas School of Business


01
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Panel : Business of AI
Armand Ruiz
Director of Client Engineering
Global Sales
IBM Watson
Eddie White
VP of Business Development
& Strategic Alliances
Google
Nima Badiey
VP of Global Partnership
Gitlab

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Topic: Harnessing the AI Wave: Real-world Solutions from Now to Next

Pieter Abbeel
Co-Founder Covariant & Gradescope
Investment Partner at AIX Ventures
Co-Director, Berkeley AI Research Lab
Keynote Speaker
11:15 AM - 12:00 Noon


Panel : Autonomous Vehicles - The Road Ahead
Cristina Scheau
Senior Director of Engineering
Cruise
William Gao
Director, Technical Program Mgmt.
Motional
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Hackathon: Fastest and Safest path to Enterprise GenAI

Arijit Sengupta
CEO, Aible AI
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Lunch

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM


Chris McCann
General Partner
Race Capital
Gene Wade
Venture Advisor
AI Fund

Panel : Investing in
Generative AI

Kelvin Mu
Principal
Translink Capital
Arash Afrakhteh
Partner
Pear VC


Sonu Durgia
Head of Product, Coupang,
ex-Head of Product, Responsible AI
at Metaat M
Sneha Deo
Responsible AI Product Lead
at Microsoft
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Olaf J. Groth
CEO, Cambrian.ai
Professor, Haas School of Business
Panel: Ethics of AI

Soledad Guilera
Professor, School of Government
Torcuato Di Tella University
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Foundation Models: From Research to Reality


Nazneen Rajani
Research Lead,
Hugging Face
Deepti Ghadiyaram
Staff Research Scientist,
Runway ML

Chetan Tekur
Product Manager
Google CoreML PM


Simba Khadder
Co-founder, FeatureForm
Cody Coleman
Co-founder, CoactiveAI

Sunil Mallya
CTO/Co-Founder, Flip AI
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Entrepreneurship in
Generative AI
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Closing Speaker

Barak Turovsky
VP of AI, CISCO
Ex-Head of Product, Google Languages AI
Ex- Chief Product Officer, Trax Retail

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Networking
and
Refreshments
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