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MLcon San Diego 2026 - Hybrid Edition

The Event for Generative AI & Machine Learning Engineering

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48Speakers
10Sponsors
9On the bill · sessions
49Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at MLcon, in alphabetical order.
Adrian Boguszewski
Intel
Agata Chudzinska
theBlue.ai GmbH
Amit Bendor
Artlist
Ayelet Arditi
Sisense
Brett Smith
Burak Aytan
TURKCELL
Carsten Breithaupt
Lufthansa
Carsten Thalheimer
MySQL HeatWave
Charles Humble
Conissaunce Ltd
Christian Liebel
Thinktecture AG
Christoph Börner
Botium GmbH
Christoph Henkelmann
DIVISIO GmbH
Cory O'Daniel
Massdriver
Debjyoti Paul
Dr. Majid Baa Wafaa
RecomAI
Dr. Tobias Brambach
Point 8 GmbH
Garima Bajpai
Canada DevOps Community of Practice
Hauke Brammer
DeepUp GmbH
Jeff Blankenburg
Amazon Alexa
Jens Beyer
LAVRIO.solutions GmbH
Jeroen Boeye
Faktion
Joe Karlsson
Developer Advocate · CloudQuery
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
ABN AMROGold
Dash0Gold
Harness Inc.Silver
jozuSilver
Sopra SteriaSilver
PancompanyBronze
ThisworkzBronze
unleashBronze
devmioConference Organizer
Kubernetes PodcastCommunity Partner
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Agenda

Selected from 9 sessions on the bill.
  • 10:15 - 11:00

    Beyond Compliance: Measuring and Managing AI Risk in Practice

    The conversation around AI compliance has matured — it’s no longer about checklists, it’s about control.In this joint session, Komplyzen and Modulos.ai explore how organizations ca…

    AI Strategy & Governance
  • 10:15 - 11:00

    Breaking down an LLM for its parts

    AI has been around for many years, we’ve been using text to speech and speech to text for over a decade, Siri, Alexa etc., cameras could follow faces a decade ago. However, the maj…

    Generative AI & Agents
  • 10:15 - 11:00

    Teaching Machines to See and Read: The Science and Applications of Multimodal AI

    Multimodality represents one of AI's most fascinating and business-actionable frontiers, yet its potential remains largely untapped. In this session, we'll explore multimodal archi…

    Generative AI & Agents
  • 11:30 - 12:15

    AI Agents Unplugged: No Frameworks, Just Code

    This talk provides a practical, step-by-step guide to building AI agents using only Python and an LLM API. Starting from a basic API call, we'll progressively add capabilities: pro…

    Generative AI & Agents
  • 11:30 - 12:15

    Building a Native LLM Product: Hard Lessons, Unexpected Challenges, and Real Opportunities

    What does it really take to build a product powered by large language models? In this talk, we’ll share an honest, behind-the-scenes look at launching an LLM-native application. We…

    AI Strategy & Governance
  • 11:30 - 12:15

    ConvNeXt - The Image Processing Powerhouse

    Vision transformers have been all the rage for computer vision, as they have pushed the performance of computer vision systems to new heights thanks to the pretraining and scaling …

    AI Developer Tools
  • 14:30 - 15:15

    Building AI That Learns and Adapts: A Case Study in MRI Diagnostics

    Explore how AI and continual learning can revolutionize MRI diagnostics, using our real-world case study in detecting Focal Cortical Dysplasias (FCD)—a crucial factor in epilepsy t…

    ML & Deep Learning
  • 14:30 - 15:15

    Green AI: Making Machine Learning Environmentally Sustainable

    The rapid adoption of large language models (LLMs) since early 2023 has fundamentally shifted IT's environmental footprint. Major tech companies now have electricity consumption eq…

    AI Strategy & Governance
  • 14:30 - 15:15

    The HeatWave ML Cloud Service: Easy and fast machine learning for your MySQL data

    MySQL HeatWave is a cloud-based database service that integrates transaction processing, analytics, and machine learning into a single MySQL database. The service includes an in-me…

    AI Developer Tools
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

An audience of 49 companies, parsed from the program.

49 companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
10Sponsoringsponsor only
39Companies Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority
  • Engineer · IC24%
  • Other roles4696%

Of 48 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01ABN AMROSp·G
  2. 02Dash0Sp·G
  3. 03devmioSp·C
  4. 04HarnessSp·S
  5. 05JozuSp·S
  6. 06Kubernetes PodcastSp·C
  7. 07PancompanySp·B
  8. 08Sopra SteriaSp·S
  9. 09ThisworkzSp·B
  10. 10UnleashSp·B
  11. 11LAVRIO.solutions GmbH2V
  12. 12Adobe1V
  13. 13Amazon Alexa1V
  14. 14Artlist1V
Sponsors by tier
gold2
20% of 10
silver3
30% of 10
bronze3
30% of 10
community partner1
10% of 10
conference organizer1
10% of 10
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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