

Bootleg AI: Agency & Self Regulation, presented by Polaris Collective and CFGI at SVB Experience Center
Held at the stunning SVB Experience Center on Market St. the week of Microsoft Ignite SF '26, come be a part of a night to remember!
With those embracing the promise and peril of "Bootleg AI: Agency & Self-Regulation," we can't wait to share with you:
Technologists on the front lines answering the hard questions of how AI is to fulfill its promise, be useful, and a good citizen to boot, with Security Leader and Innovator Mo Sadek, Evan Powell of Deep Tempo, and Shannon Lietz.
Can the Open Secure AI Alliance for Safety and Security future-proof our accelerated AI world?
Fireside Chat with Prof. Stuart Evans and cyber leader Julie Tsai on organizational AI resilience.
Where the private sector, NGOs and regulation currents intersect and sometimes crash against each other, with Sarah Morales, Justin Steele, moderated by AIxImpact Founder Gayle Roberts.
Networking & cocktails will start and run 5-6p. Program content will run from 6-8p. Music and networking from 8-10p.
And stay on for the for-real speakeasy lounge vibes behind the Bank Vault door....
Brought to you by The Polaris Collective and CFGI, with support from SVB.