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With Gopi Kallayil (Chief Business Strategist, Google), Ran Hu (Dir., NVIDIA), Kathi Vidal (ex-Under Secy Commerce IP & Dir., USPTO), Andy Parsons (Head of Content Authenticity, Adobe), Lara Cohen (VP Partnerships, Cloudflare), Dave Nielsen (Dir. Community, IBM AI Alliance).
Nov 03 (Tue) @ 09:00 AM       $99
Venue, 135 Constitution Dr, 8th Fl, Menlo Park

 
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The TechEquity Summit is a four-day hybrid event that brings together over 2,000 AI leaders, founders, educators, & community members across sectors, including enterprise, healthcare, workforce, education, marketing, creative, & more.

This session is part of the TechEquity Ai Flagship Event, combining strategic insights & real-world use cases from industry leaders, alongside technical workshops & live demos.


Join membership for FULL ACCESS: https://luma.com/ai-summit-2026

WHAT TO EXPECT

Tuesday, 11/03/26 - Enterprise AI & Transformation
AI in Enterprise | AI in Marketing & Creative

Wednesday, 11/04/26 - Data, Agentic AI & Open Source
AI in Enterprise | AI in Infrastructure

Thursday, 11/05/26 - AI for Workforce & Enterprise
AI in Enterprise | AI in Workforce Transformation | AI in Education | AI in Nonprofits

Friday, 11/06/26 - AI in Healthcare
AI in Diagnosis & Imaging | Surgery & Robotics | Drug Discovery | Patient Monitoring | Clinical Decision Support | Mental Health | Safety & Equity

Join membership for FULL ACCESS: https://luma.com/ai-summit-2026

SESSIONS

Tuesday, 11/03/26 - Enterprise AI & Transformation
--AM--

[Panel] Enterprise AI & Transformation by
Gopi Kallayil - Chief Business Strategist at Google;
Ran Hu - Director of Strategic Business Development at Nvidia;
Moderator: Abhijeet Joshi - Senior Technical Program Manager at Nvidia

[Keynote] by
Gopi Kallayil - Chief Business Strategist at Google

[Fireside Chat] Innovation, Engineered: Why Good Design & Use Wins AI by
Matthew Thomas Miller - Of Counsel at Winston Taylor;
Xuyang Zhu - Partner at Winston Taylor;
Moderator: Kathi Vidal - Partner & Executive Committee Member at Winston Taylor, Former Under Secretary of Commerce for IP & Director of the USPTO

--PM--

[Rapid Fire Keynote] Digital Provenance: Trust Signals in the World of Generative AI by
Andy Parsons - Global Head of Content Authenticity at Adobe

[Panel] AI in Marketing & Creative by
Aaron Luber - Director at Google Labs;
Sneha Ghosh - EVP Data NAMER at Monks;
Moderator: Abhijeet Joshi - Senior Technical Program Manager at Nvidia

[Rapid Fire Keynote] Growth Invention in the Age of Agents: A New Brief for Agencies by
Sam Lewis - SVP Creative & Media at DEPT

[Keynote] From Search to Answer: The Future of Content Discovery in AI by
Lara Cohen - VP of Strategic Partnerships: Media, Creators & AI Cloudflare at Cloudflare

[Keynote] AI & the Future of Interactive Video by
Ben Relles - Founder at Make Believe

--BREAK--

[Keynote] Bring Your Own Model: The Case for Open Weights & Open Choice by
Richie Bachala, Senior Manager of Applied Engineering at Snowflake

[Parallel Sessions]

[Workshop] Snowflake Platform Training by
Dave Doan - Senior Delivery Manager at Snowflake

[Workshop] AI Agent Workshop Series by
Dave Nielsen - Director of Community at IBM AI Alliance; Head of Dev Rel at Cognee

Wednesday, 11/04/26 - Data, Agentic AI & Open Source
--AM--

[Keynote] The Agent Remembers What the Enterprise Records: Four-Tier Agentic Memory Architecture by
Amjad Shaikh - VP, Platform & AI Experiences at ServiceNow

[Fireside Chat] by
Harsha Reddy - Senior Engineering Leader at DoorDash;
Moderator: Richie Bachala, Senior Manager of Applied Engineering at Snowflake

[Keynote] One Agent to Many: Building Multi-Agent Orchestration Live with Snowflake CoCo by
Richie Bachala, Senior Manager of Applied Engineering at Snowflake

[Demo] by
Snowflake's Data Superhero

--PM--

[Keynote] 5% to 100%: The AI Adoption Curve That is Breaking Your Budget & How to Deal with It by
Ivan Lee - Founder & CEO at Datasaur

[Rapid Fire Keynote] MicroAgents: The Microservices of the Agentic Era by
Ashish Shubham - Engineering Fellow / VP at ThoughtSpot

--BREAK--

[Parallel Sessions]

[Workshop] Gatekeeping AI, Responsible: Best Practices for AI Gateways with Snowflake AI Gateway by
Okhtay Azarmanesh - Principal AI/ML Architect, Applied Field Engineering at Snowflake

[Hackathon] by
Dave Nielsen - Director of Community at IBM AI Alliance; Head of Dev Rel at Cognee;
Michael "Max" Maximilien - Founder & CEO, ClawMax.ai

Thursday, 11/05/26 - AI for Workforce & Enterprise
--AM--

[Keynote] The Future of Human Expertise by
Martin Gonzalez - Head of Organizational AI Research at DeepMind

[Panel] Workforce & Enterprise by
Stacy Robnett - Head of Org Design & Ecosystem Strategy at Lightspeed Venture;
Sowmya Kannan - Director, Education & Workforce Development, AI Alliance Co-Chair at IBM;
Martin Gonzalez - Head of Organizational AI Research at DeepMind;
Moderator: Manisha Gupta - Former VP, Products, AI/ML Analytics on People Intelligence at Oracle, Founder at WearVedic

[Keynote] Unlocking Economic Possibility: Using AI to Expand Opportunity & Dignity in Work by
Charu Adesnik - Executive Director at Cisco Foundation

[Panel] Workforce & Education by
Karthik Yogeshwar - GenAI Workforce Planning & Vendor Strategy - Program Manager at Meta;
Oana Ignat - Assistant Professor at Santa Clara University;
Kolento Hou - Co-founder & CEO at Emergences Labs; Moderator: Abhijeet Joshi - Senior Technical Program Manager at Nvidia

--PM--

[Demo] Present Inside Glean's Enterprise Agent Stack: Post-Training NVIDIA Nemotron & Engineering the Agent Harnessation by
Vineeth Kalluru - Senior Solutions Architect - Generative AI at Nvidia;
Julie Mills - Product Marketing at Glean

[Demo] From Apps to Equity: Making AI Adoption Work for Everyone by
Dan O'Leary - Head of GTM Partnerships at Lovable

[Demo] Enterprise AI Transformation: Designing the Human-Agent Partnership by
Adam Kirsh - Founder & CEO at Stealth

--BREAK--

[Rapid Fire Keynote] What If Operations Could See What's Coming? by
Karthik Yogeshwar - GenAI Workforce Planning & Vendor Strategy - Program Manager at Meta

[Rapid Fire Keynote] by
Sanjmeet Abrol - Sr. Manager, AI Strategy & Engineering- Head of HR AI CoE at IBM

[Rapid Fire Keynote] by
Tess Gilman Posner - Board Member at AI4ALL, Founder & CEO at Resonance

[Workshops]

AI Agent Workshop Series by
Dave Nielsen - Director of Community at IBM AI Alliance; Head of Dev Rel at Cognee

Sidekick Platform Workshop by
Sidekick

[Networking]

International Delegate VIP Networking Session

Friday, 11/06/26 - AI in Healthcare
--AM--

[Fireside Chat] Leveraging AI in Healthcare to Reach Rural & Underserved Communities by
David Rhew, M.D. - Global Chief Medical Officer & VP of Healthcare, Health & Life Sciences at Microsoft;
Moderator: Charlene Yu Vaughn, Founder & CEO at Kinala Health; Co-founder at UCSF Global Healthcare Innovation Cohort

[Keynote] by
Walter Greenleaf, PhD - Researcher & Innovations Director at Stanford Medical Mixed Reality Center, Stanford University

[Panel] by
Kabir Kasargod - Healthcare Lead at Qualcomm;
Beth Rogozinski - CEO at Oncoustics;
Michael Aratow - Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer at Ellipsis Health;
Moderator: Walter Greenleaf, PhD - Researcher at Stanford University

--BREAK--

[Panel] by
Susan Kirsh MD MPH - Deputy Assistant Undersecretary for Health at Department of Veterans Affairs;
Evan Carey, PhD - Acting Director at National Artificial Intelligence Institute, at Department of Veterans Affairs;
Anne Lord Bailey, PharmD, BCPS - Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives Lab at Department of Veterans Affairs
Moderator: Walter Greenleaf, PhD - Researcher at Stanford University

--PM--

[Panel] by
Mayo Clinic & NeuRealities

[Workshop] Personal Healthcare Agent by
Dave Nielsen - Director of Community at IBM AI Alliance; Head of Dev Rel at Cognee;

[Networking]

VIP Networking Session

More sessions to be announced.

Join membership for FULL ACCESS: https://luma.com/ai-summit-2026

AGENDA

Program details are subject to change.

8:30 AM-9:30 AM | Registration

09:30 AM-12:00 PM | Talks

12:00 PM-12:45 PM | Lunch & Networking

12:45 PM-3:00 PM | Talks / Hackathon

3:00 PM-7:00 PM | Workshops

More sponsors & exhibitors to be announced.

Interested in sponsoring? We welcome sponsors & exhibitors to take part through speaking opportunities, workshops, live demos, exhibits, & other formats. Select your demo table here, or contact info@techequity-ai.org for more information.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Changemakers & leaders building responsible AI systems across sectors

Developers & engineers exploring applied AI & agent-based systems

Startup founders building AI-powered products

Students & career-transition professionals looking to deepen hands-on AI experience

Anyone interested in practical, responsible approaches to modern AI development

IMPORTANT DETAILS

Format: In-person & online; thought-leadership talks & hands-on workshops

What to Bring: Please bring a laptop for workshops

Code of Conduct: This event follows TechEquity Ai's community code of conduct to ensure a respectful, inclusive environment for all participants

EVENT INFO

Registration: Free to attend. RSVP required (limited capacity)
F&B & Seating: Limited & available on a first-come, first-served basis
Venue: Snowflake Silicon Valley AI Hub (SVAI)
Address: 8th Floor at 135 Constitution Dr. Menlo Park, CA 94025
Parking: Self-park in the garage next to the 135 Building
Arrival Guide: Download the guide at bit.ly/SVAI-Arrival-Guide

Join membership for FULL ACCESS: https://luma.com/ai-summit-2026

ABOUT THE EVENT ORGANIZER

TechEquity Ai is a nonprofit organization dedicated to democratizing access to artificial intelligence (AI) knowledge & applications.

Our flagship initiative is the TechEquity Ai Summit, a series of high-impact events designed to foster innovation, broad participation, & education in AI. In addition to the Summit, TechEquity Ai hosts a Monthly Forum Series to keep the community engaged year-round through ongoing learning, networking, & hands-on exploration of emerging AI tools & ideas.

Across our programs, we bring together builders, leaders, & learners through keynotes, panels, fireside chats, hands-on workshops, & interactive demos.

To learn more about TechEquity Ai & our programs, visit techequity-ai.org or reach out to us at info@techequity-ai.org.

Official Website: techequity-ai.org
 
 
 
 
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