The AI Conference 2025
The AI Conference returns to San Francisco on September 17 to 18, 2025 at Pier 48, Mission Rock.
This groundbreaking vendor neutral event brings together researchers, engineers, entrepreneurs, and business leaders for two days of immersive learning and networking with some of the brightest minds in artificial intelligence.
Created by the founders of MLconf and Ben Lorica, former Program Chair of The O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence Conference, this comprehensive gathering offers attendees the opportunity to explore cutting edge technologies, learn from industry experts, and form valuable connections with peers across the AI ecosystem.
Conference Structure
The AI Conference 2025 will feature:
- 2 full days of programming
- 4 specialized tracks
- 100+ visionary speakers
- Full access to all sessions
- Networking mixers
- Startup Showdown showcasing innovative early stage founders
Four Specialized Tracks
The conference is organized into four distinct tracks, designed to provide a holistic perspective on the cutting edge of AI development:
AI Frontiers
This track showcases breakthrough innovations defining the future of AI, including:
- Multimodal Frontier AI Models integrating text, images, audio, and more
- Advancements in Generative AI with deep dives into new large language models
- Open Source & Compact Models delivering high performance
- Scalable AI Infrastructure for deploying and scaling AI systems
- AI Safety & Governance strategies for ethical alignment
- Autonomous AI Agents managing complex workflows
Perfect for engineers, researchers, and AI leaders who want to stay ahead of the curve, whether they’re building, deploying, or managing AI systems.
AI Developers
Focused on practical skills and tools for engineers and developers:
- MLOps & LLMOps for managing the AI lifecycle
- Fine Tuning Techniques for adapting pre trained models
- Prompt Engineering Best Practices for maximizing performance
- Development Frameworks & Tools accelerating AI development
- Automation & Agentic Workflows for streamlining processes
Ideal for engineers and developers building, deploying, and scaling practical AI solutions.
AI Strategy
Providing strategic insights for executives and business leaders:
- Scaling AI in the Enterprise for measurable impact
- Regulatory & Ethical Compliance in the evolving landscape
- Monetization & ROI strategies with case studies
- Investment Trends & Market Outlook
- The Future of AI and its long term impact
Tailored for executives and strategists leading enterprise wide AI adoption, compliance, and growth.
Applied AI
Showcasing real world examples of AI making tangible impact:
- AI in Action across diverse industries
- Smarter Healthcare enhancing patient care and diagnostics
- Finance Transformed with efficiency and accuracy
- Retail Revolution optimizing logistics and customer experiences
- Responsible by Design implementation
- Agents at Work automating complex business workflows
Designed for business leaders, executives, and developers working on applied AI solutions.
Key Topics
The conference will cover a wide range of AI fields, including:
- AGI systems with human like cognitive abilities
- Foundation Models and Large Language Models
- Generative AI across various domains
- AI Infrastructure tools and frameworks
- Neural Architectures including transformer based models
- Ethics and Alignment strategies
- AI Startups and Investment insights
- Emerging topics such as alignment, privacy, regulations, and data centric AI
Why Attend?
Knowledge is Power
Stay ahead of the curve with the latest advancements in AI, from practical applications in startups to the nuances of neural architectures, foundational models, and alignment.
Network & Collaborate
Connect with leading minds in AI, from founding pioneers to new technical luminaries, investors, founders, and leaders in this rapidly growing field.
Gain Insight & Inspiration
Immerse yourself in thought provoking sessions led by world renowned AI specialists, drawing inspiration from revolutionary ideas, transformative use cases, and groundbreaking research.
Speakers Include:
- Dr. Rodney Brooks, Co-Founder & CTO, robust
- Michele Lee, General Counsel In Residence, Wilson Sonsini
- Jai Malkani, Global Head of AI & Product, Uber
- Yiqi Zhao, Product Design Lead, Meta
- Rohit Patel, Director of Generative AI, Meta
- Jeff Boudier, VP of Product, Hugging Face
- Dr. Shelby Heinecke, Senior AI Research Manager, salesforce
- Elliott Ning, GenAI Program Lead, Nvidia
The AI Conference 2025 represents an essential opportunity for anyone involved in artificial intelligence to gain valuable insights, form meaningful connections, and help shape the future of this transformative technology.