TEDAI San Francisco

Ilya Sutskever

“The Exciting, Perilous Journey Toward AGI”

Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, OpenAI

Aviv Regev

“Can AI help develop new medicines?”

Executive Vice President, Genentech Research and Early Development

Stephen Wolfram

“How to Think Computationally about AI, the Universe and Everything”

Founder & CEO, Wolfram Research

Reid Hoffman

“The rise of 'super agency'”

Co-Founder of LinkedIn and Inflection AI; Partner, Greylock

Cristóbal Valenzuela

Co-Founder and CEO, Runway

Jim Fan

“The Next Grand Challenge for AI”

Senior AI Scientist, NVIDIA

Kevin Scott

“The Evolution of AI — And How it Will Impact Human Creativity”

Chief Technology Officer and EVP AI, Microsoft

Pelonomi Moiloa

“How AI Can Keep Disappearing Languages Alive”

Co-Founder & CEO, Lelapa AI

Agnieszka Pilat

“An AI Artist's Take on Tech and Legacy”

Artist in Residence, SpaceX and Agility Robotics

Amjad Masad

“How AI can Help you Turn an Idea Into the Next Great App”

CEO, Replit

Andrew Ng

“AI isn't the Problem — It's the Solution”

Founder, DeepLearning.AI; Founder & CEO, Landing AI; Managing General Partner, AI Fund

Cathie Wood

“Why AI will Spark Exponential Economic Growth”

Founder and CEO, ARK Invest

Joy Buolamwini

“How to Protect your Rights in the Age of AI”

Founder, Algorithmic Justice League; MIT researcher

Edo Liberty

“How Does Long-Term Memory Work in AI?”

Co-Founder and CEO, Pinecone

Edward Saatchi

“Will Intelligent Life Emerge from a Simulation?”

CEO, The Simulation

Eric Topol

“Can AI Catch What Doctors Miss?”

Founder & Executive VP, Scripps Research Institute

Harrison Chase

“The Magical AI Assistants of the Future — and the Engineering Behind them”

Co-Founder and CEO, LangChain

Heather Meeker

“Why we Need Open-source AI”

Partner, OSS Capital

Joon Sung Park

“A Simulation of Human Reality, Powered by AI”

Ph.D. student in Computer Science, Stanford University

Liv Boeree

“The Dark Side of Competition in AI”

Poker champion and science communicator

Max Sills

“How to Persuade a Computer”

General Counsel, Midjourney

Max Tegmark

“Is Superintelligent AI Inevitable?”

Professor, MIT

Oak Felder

“Will AI Replace Musicians?”

Music producer and AI composer

Percy Liang

“A New Way to Build AI, Openly”

Director, Stanford CRFM; Co-Founder, Together AI

Phebe Vayanos

“AI Could Increase Equality — if We Design it right”

Associate Professor, University of Southern California

Rajeev Ronanki

“For Future AI, the Prompt is You”

CEO, Lyric

Richard Socher

“Why AI is Humanity's Mirror — and What we Can Learn from it”

Co-Founder and CEO, You.com

Rob Toews

“AI's Single Point of Failure”

Partner, Radical Ventures; AI columnist, Forbes

Sarah Guo

“Why you Should Invest in AI”

Founder and Managing Partner, Conviction

Shane Legg

“The Transformative Potential of AGI — and When it Might Arrive”

Co-Founder and Chief AGI Scientist, Google DeepMind

Stacy Spikes

“The Intersection of Storytelling, Cinema and AI”

Co-Founder and CEO, MoviePass

Walter De Brouwer

“How AI is Learning What it Means to be Human”

Computational linguist

Yohei Nakajima

“How AI Will Help us Connect with Ourselves and Each Other”

General Partner, Untapped Capital; creator of BabyAGI

Robert Strong

“AI Jeopardy with a Magic Twist”

Comedian and magician

Max Jaderberg

“How AI is saving billions of years of human research time”

Chief AI Officer, Isomorphic Labs

Ed Newton-Rex

“How AI models steal creative work — and what to do about it”

Founder, Fairly Trained

Tri Dao

“How AI is transforming work and everyday life”

Chief Scientist, Together AI; creator of FlashAttention

Joelle Pineau

“What's inside the 'black box' of AI?”

Vice President, AI Research, Meta; Professor, McGill University

Reid Hoffman

“The rise of 'super agency'”

Co-Founder of LinkedIn and Inflection AI; Partner, Greylock

Julia Boorstin

Senior Media & Tech Correspondent, CNBC (in conversation with Reid Hoffman)

Jessica Coon

“Lessons from linguistics for the future of AI”

Professor of Linguistics, McGill University

Noam Brown

“AI Won't Plateau — If We Give it Time to Think”

Research Scientist, OpenAI

Carlo Rovelli

“4 lessons on time and technology”

Theoretical physicist

Jakob Uszkoreit

“How AI sidesteps traditional science”

CEO and Co-Founder, Inceptive; co-author of “Attention Is All You Need”

Stephanie Zhan

“Dreaming of daily life with superintelligent AI”

Partner, Sequoia Capital

Harvey Mason Jr.

“A survival guide for musicians in the age of AI”

CEO, The Recording Academy

Aravind Srinivas

“How AI will answer questions we haven't thought to ask”

CEO & Co-Founder, Perplexity

Ethan Mollick

“AI's productivity paradox - and what it means for you”

Co-Director, Generative AI Lab, Wharton

Karan Goel

“What if AI had human-like senses and memory?”

Founder & CEO, Cartesia

Pedro Domingos

“Can AI help build a collective human intelligence?”

Professor Emeritus, University of Washington

Eugenia Kuyda

“Can AI companions help heal loneliness?”

Founder and CEO, Replika

Ben Zhao

“Can we authenticate human creativity?”

Neubauer Professor, University of Chicago

Angela Dunning

“AI and the infinite remix of human creativity”

Litigation Partner, Cleary Gottlieb

Illia Polosukhin

“AI should optimize your life - not companies' profits”

Co-Founder, NEAR Protocol; co-author of “Attention Is All You Need”

Surya Ganguli

“Can AI match the human brain?”

Professor of Applied Physics, Stanford; Venture Partner, a16z

Guillaume Verdon

“The future of civilization, powered by physics and AI”

Founder & CEO, Extropic

Paul Scharre

“The case for regulating AI like critical infrastructure”

Executive Vice President, Center for a New American Security

Emilia Gómez

“A musical approach to AI regulation”

European Commission Joint Research Centre, AI Act scientific team

Pratyusha Sharma

“How AI is decoding the language of sperm whales”

Researcher, MIT

AyseDeniz Gokcin

“AI that brings Chopin's music back to life”

Pianist and AI composer

Jérôme Monceaux

“The wonderful world of joyful robots”

CEO, Enchanted Tools

Sebastien de Halleux

“Field AI”

CEO, Field AI

Vlad Tenev

“AI is coming for your job. Now what?”

CEO & President, Robinhood Markets

May Habib

“The rise of the AI-native leader”

Co-Founder and CEO, Writer

Prem Akkaraju

“How AI could transform storytelling”

CEO, Stability AI

Eric Zelikman

“AI should empower people, not replace them”

AI researcher; co-author of Quiet-STaR

Kai-Fu Lee

Chairman and CEO, Sinovation Ventures; Founder and CEO, 01.AI

Philip Johnston

“Let's build AI data centers in space”

Co-Founder and CEO, Starcloud

Ayse Coskun

“The story you're not hearing about AI data centers”

Chief Scientist, Emerald AI; Professor, Boston University

Rodrigo Liang

“The high-stakes art of building AI chips”

Co-Founder and CEO, SambaNova

Judy Fan

“How the human mind will coevolve with AI”

Assistant Professor of Psychology, Stanford University

John Thickstun

“Is anyone in control of generative AI?”

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Cornell University

Tudor Achim

“The path to mathematical superintelligence”

CEO and Co-Founder, Harmonic

Llion Jones

“How competition is stifling AI breakthroughs”

CTO and Co-Founder, Sakana AI; co-author of “Attention Is All You Need”

Chip Huyen

Founder, Tep Studio

Bryan McCann

Co-Founder and CTO, You.com

Jeremiah Owyang

“The human secret behind the AI boom”

General Partner, Blitzscaling Ventures

Walter De Brouwer

“How AI is Learning What it Means to be Human”

Co-Founder and CEO, SoundPatrol; Adjunct Professor, Stanford University

Janet Egan

“Why AI data centers determine our future”

Deputy Director, Technology & National Security, CNAS

Chase Lochmiller

Co-Founder and CEO, Crusoe

Nathan Price

“Can AI extend your years of good health?”

Professor, Buck Institute; CSO, Thorne

James Joaquin

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Obvious Ventures

Rafael Rafailov

“The missing key to AI superintelligence”

Reinforcement learning, Thinking Machines Lab

Lamara De Brouwer

Tech and AI

Brandi Le

Operational Lead

Amanda Mork

Speaker Lead

Stephanie Usry

Attendees Experience Lead

Arun Gupta

Hackathon Lead

Ethan Cole

Panels & Workshop Lead

Laura Waterbury

Team Lead

Vijay Sivaji

Speaker Content Lead

Jennifer McDowell

Project Lead

Jill Wesley

Head of Speaker Coaching

Suzanne Zadeh

Sponsorship Lead (from 2025)