Open Source AI Summit SF
KryptoPlanet is hosting its 5th Open Source AI Summit back to SF on March 10th! Open Source AI Summit started exactly a year ago at Stanford University, and now it's back to SF at the Hanwha AI Center!
The summit is co-hosted with NEAR Al, and sponsored by Nethermind, Celo, Vana, Exabits. Also, we are partnering with Stanford BASS, Blackdragon Capital. Food and beverage will be provided to fuel up before the summit starts!
** Please note that the event venue has a capacity limit, so attendance may be limited if it goes over the accepted limit. It will be a first come first served system, so please understand the potential inconvenience in advance.
[Agenda]
11:30am - 12:00pm Registration and enjoy lunch (Korean catering!)
12:00pm - 12:05pm Venue sponsor introduction
by Jiwon Song, Director of Strategy & Partnership, Hanwha AI Center
12:05pm - 12:30pm Fireside chat on AI safety and alignment
by Vitalik Buterin, Co-founder of Ethereum & Illia Polosukhin, Co-founder of NEAR AI and NEAR Protocol
12:35pm - 12:55pm "Multi-Agent AI and the Evolution of Blockchain Governance: From Consensus to Collective Intelligence"
by Tomasz Stanczak, Founder & CEO of Nethermind
1:00pm - 1:20pm "Blockchains for Thinking Machines"
by Jan Liphardt, Associate Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University
1:25pm - 1:45pm "The Personal AI Network"
by Davide Crapis, Co-founder of PIN.AI
1:50pm - 2:10pm "Self: How to prove that you're not an AI Agent"
by Marek Olszewski, Co-Founder of Celo and CEO of cLabs
2:15pm - 2:35pm "AI Tech and Research: State of the Union"
by Lukasz Kaiser, Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI
2:40pm-3:00pm Live prompting session!
by Casey Caruso, General Partner at Topology & Avichal Garg, General Partner at Electric Capital
3:05pm - 3:20pm "Open Models & Research from Google DeepMind"
by Noah Fiedel, Senior Director at Google DeepMind
3:25pm - 3:45pm "Building for the Agentic Future"
by Illia Polosukhin, Co-founder at NEAR AI and NEAR Protocol
3:50pm - 4:05pm "Exabits: Compute, then engine of AI"
by Jonathan Jaranilla, CIO at Exabits
4:10pm - 4:25pm "De{A}gent Uprise - AI Agent Evolution in Decentralized Web"
by Era Qian, Founder of Edge
4:30pm - 4:50pm "From Open-Source LLMs to Production: Building AI Code Autocomplete at Databricks"
by Evion (Hyung Jin) Kim, Staff Software Engineer at Databricks
4:55pm - 5:10pm "Vana: An Open Protocol for Data Sovereignty"
by Anna Kazlauskas, Founder of Vana
5:15pm - 5:40pm Debate on verifiable ML: Hardware (TEE) vs Economic / Unconditional security
by Sreeram Kannan, Founder of Eigenlayer & Illia Polosukhin, Co-founder of NEAR AI and NEAR Protocol
[Speaker List]
Lukasz Kaiser: Member of Technical Staff, OpenAI
Noah Fiedel: Senior Director, Google DeepMind
Vitalik Buterin: Co-founder, Ethereum
Illia Polosukhin: Co-founder, NEAR AI and NEAR Protocol
Sreeram Kannan: Founder, Eigenlayer
Evion (Hyung Jin) Kim: Staff Software Engineer, Databricks
Jan Liphardt: Associate Professor of Bioengineering, Stanford University
Tomasz Stanczak: Founder & CEO, Nethermind
Marek Olszewski: Co-Founder, Celo and CEO, cLabs
Casey Caruso: General Partner, Topology
Avichal Garg: General Partner, Electric Capital
Anna Kazlauskas: Founder, Vana
Era Qian: Founder, Edge
Davide Crapis: Co-founder, PIN.AI
Jonathan Jaranilla: CIO, Exabits
Jiwon Song, Director of Strategy & Partnership, Hanwha AI Center