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AI By the Bay 2017

date:2017-03-06..2017-03-08
location:San Francisco, United States
series:AI By the Bay · 2 editions
editions:[AI By the Bay 2017, AI By the Bay 2025]
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AI and Self-Driving CarsDanny Shapiro42m
NVIDIA argues deep learning replaces hand‑coded perception by training models on real and simulated data and deploying them on an in‑car supercomputer. A…
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State of AI: Chatbots, Robots & Virtual Reality, Oh My!Michael Ludden33m
Overview of concrete offerings and demos: IBM exposes ~30 REST API services on Bluemix with a 30-day free trial and a persistent free tier for prototyping…
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Developing and Deploying Models at Scale — without Spark!Eduardo Ariño de la Rubia27m
Live demo trains an h2o deep learning model on the Airline dataset (about 10 million rows) on a single X1 instance using 128 cores and terabytes of RAM, then…
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The Real Future of AI PanelAlexy Khrabrov, Lukas Biewald, Lyle Ungar, Peter Norvig, Shubha Nabar, SriSatish Ambati, Stuart Russell57m
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Bots PanelAndrew Burgert, David Hall, Dennis Yang, Pete Skomoroch, Sonal Gupta, Yishay Carmiel37m
Panelists argue bots already process massive live data and show early wins — 1.2 billion messages processed — but true, flexible conversation that handles…
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AI VC PanelAdam Kell, Alexy Khrabrov, Benjamin Levy, Bradford Cross, David Beyer, Jake Flomenberg39m
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Panel: Smart Cars and Smart Cities57m
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AI: from an Idea to the Customer PanelAlexy Khrabrov54m
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InterviewDennis Yang04m
Argues that conversation becomes the primary interface to information and that conversational analytics are the toolchain to get there: Dashbot collects…
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InterviewLukas Biewald04m
Argues that practical AI succeeds when massive labeled examples exist — cites billions of selfies powering Facebook face recognition and parallel corpora…
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InterviewAndrew Burgert03m
Claims a practical stack for conversational UIs that uses machine learning to interpret user intent and pull entities from utterances, improving handoffs to…
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InterviewJeremy Howard03m
Argues that deep learning does not require lots of data, many GPUs, or years of math education and shows practical steps to make it accessible. Contrasts…
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InterviewBradford Cross04m
Claims that large-data prediction and ranking problems are largely solved by current machine learning stacks and cites machine learning subfields like natural…
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InterviewTom Brown05m
Defines intelligence = ability to achieve goals efficiently across varied circumstances and calls artificial simply nonbiological, claims supervised learning…
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InterviewAdam Kell03m
AI is defined here as a system that reinforces itself via a self-containing feedback loop rather than explicit code, and practical progress comes from…
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InterviewBenjamin Levy04m
Argues investors should back narrow AI that uses proprietary data to solve industry-specific problems, not chase general intelligence; credits recent gains to…
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InterviewFrancois Chollet04m
Argues that current wins are concrete pattern‑matching systems — computer vision for object recognition and speech recognition — enabled by deep learning, but…
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BachBot: Composing Bach Chorales using Deep LearningFeynman Liang26m
BachBot uses a three-layer LSTM trained on the Music21 corpus of all known Bach chorales after transposing to C major/minor, quantizing durations, and encoding…
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AI at Stitch FixChris Moody26m
Shows how interpretability comes from concrete choices: replacing point embeddings with distributions so vectors carry uncertainty ellipses, using SVD for word…
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The Advantages of Deep Learning with Recurrent Neural NetworksMike Tamir31m
Realtime anomaly detection using LSTM RNNs frames forecasting as predict-and-analyze residuals where each metric’s next-step forecast is compared to the…
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Deploying and Scaling Spark ML and Tensorflow AI ModelsChris Fregly33m
Shows a working pipeline that trains, packages and serves models with Tensorflow, Spark ML, Jupyter, Docker and Kubernetes plus NetflixOSS microservices, with…
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Deep Learning is Like Water (it's Everywhere!)Arno Candel42m
Demonstration of a distributed H2O.ai stack that parses 116 million rows in 8 seconds across a 10-node cluster (≈320 cores), compresses 12GB to ~2GB, trains…
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Attention and Memory in Deep Learning NetworksStephen Merity42m
Shows that attention removes the encoder bottleneck in sequence‑to‑sequence translation so sentence length (a 38‑word example) stops collapsing accuracy after…
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Deep Learning with the GPUs in ProductionAdam Gibson42m
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Machine Learning, The Right WayVitaly Gordon37m
Argues that labeled data is the bottleneck not model hype, shows simple logistic regression experiments where a single C hyperparameter shifts accuracy from…
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Host Sponsor WelcomeJoel Horowitz10m
IBM positions itself as enabling cognitive computing at global scale, offering public access to quantum machines via IBM Bluemix quantum access and promoting…
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InterviewStuart Russell06m
Survey of AI that contrasts perceptual gains from deep learning with long-range decision work, citing AlphaGo as offline machine learning plus online search…
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InterviewTed Graham04m
Works on building autonomous and connected cars at General Motors and describes concrete uses: mapping for localization, ML models for passenger safety, sales…
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InterviewMark Harris04m
Defines AI as software that actually understands rather than just acts, points to improving perception that can recognize images faces and dangerous…
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InterviewElliot Katz04m
Claims that autonomous vehicle tech reaches 98% complete for capability, with the last 2% hard to solve; uses deep learning as the mechanism to handle rare…
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InterviewXin Wei Ngiam03m
Defines AI as machines that learn from data to refine decisions and claims it fits automation and optimization at big scale, especially real-time use cases…
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InterviewDoug Davenport03m
Argues that AI will be a force multiplier for transportation and transit, claiming it can convert antiquated traffic and transit systems into interconnected…
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InterviewMichael Ludden06m
Defines AI as essentially modern machine learning algorithms and says current wins come when systems auto-correct from a large corpus of data to provide…
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InterviewChristopher Heiser03m
Renovo describes a working platform that ingests gigabytes of data per hour per car and runs internal machine learning systems for anomaly detection…
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InterviewDavid Silver04m
Artificial intelligence shifts self-driving systems from handcoded rules developed over the last 20 years toward deep learning trained on large diverse…
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Measuring Psychological Traits using Social MediaLyle Ungar38m
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Tackling the Limits of Deep LearningRichard Socher39m
Argues for one joint QA framework and shows concrete modules that work: a dynamic memory network with an episodic memory module that makes multiple attention…
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Measuring AI Capabilities with OpenAI Gym & UniverseTom Brown37m
OpenAI releases a tiny API—env.make, step, reset—and a large catalog of environments so researchers can measure concrete capability gains. OpenAI Gym supplies…
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Computer Vision for CodersJeremy Howard37m
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Machine Learning StartupsBradford Cross44m
Four startups since 2009 and a VC fund founded in 2011 lead to one clear prescription: build full‑stack, domain‑specific products with proprietary data, not…
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Advances in Deep Learning for Mathematical Theorem ProvingFrancois Chollet40m
Google project augments a brute‑force ATP called improver with deep learning to rank axioms and guide proof search, using the Mizar (58k statements) corpus. A…
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The Future of (Artificial) IntelligenceStuart Russell46m
Shows a probabilistic programming system called Bayesian Logic (BLOG) that generates large, dynamic graphical models and runs MCMC over data from ~150 seismic…
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Building Training Data for Autonomous DrivingDarren Nakhuda17m
Company pitches training data as a service and reports $27M raised while explaining concrete tooling choices: initial bounding-box and full-image segmentation…
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↑↑↓↓← → ← → AutonomousStefan Seltz-Axmacher, Kartik Tiwari16m
Starsky Robotics already moves freight on highways using remote control to/from distribution centers and autonomous lane-keeping plus adaptive cruise on the…
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InterviewJohn Eggert02m
Velodyne describes how customers apply AI for modular perception to extract lanes, obstacles and object classes from high definition 3D LiDAR rather than hard…
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InterviewJosh Hartung04m
Company builds infrastructure and safety frameworks for autonomous systems, arguing AI as generalized computing engine (cites an Nvidia framing) and showing AI…
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InterviewWilliam Baumgardner02m
Argues that combining autonomous vehicles with big data can fundamentally reshape urban mobility, changing how people move, access services and how cities…
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InterviewWolfgang Juchmann05m
NVIDIA uses a provided car platform and camera feed to train a neural network that learns lane keeping and even infers turn intent when the indicator is on, so…
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InterviewGeorge Hotz02m
Argues that real progress splits into learning world models separate from policy and tackling long-horizon reinforcement learning where sparse rewards force…
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InterviewJur van den Berg04m
Argues that modern deep learning already trains networks equal to humans at detecting cars and that researchers still do not know why those models work so…
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InterviewDanny Shapiro04m
Company builds a hardware and software stack using dr DX and drive work software to run deep learning on GPUs for perception and end-to-end driving. Claims…
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InterviewGabor Melli03m
Defines AI as machines showing adaptive behavior and cites a Sony product that models user behaviors to personalize experience, reports concrete wins using…
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InterviewLeon Katsnelson05m
Argues that AI is augmented intelligence that explains why only 13 companies beat the S&P 500 consistently over five years, credits those winners for turning…
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InterviewDaniel Golden11m
A cloud post-processing suite uses deep learning-based contouring to auto-segment cardiac MRI ventricles, trained on thousands of clinically annotated studies…
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InterviewFeynman Liang03m
Describes a production AI stack that automatically matches workers to gigs, prices work and predicts escalations by monitoring development lifecycle metrics…
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InterviewChris Moody05m
Argues that useful AI is an instrument that helps people do science better, not a closed oracle, and shows concrete concerns: companies hoard training sets so…
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InterviewEduardo Ariño de la Rubia03m
Argues that AI is the next step beyond current machine learning and that Domino Data Lab platform is what customers use to train those models, enabling data…
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InterviewChris Fregly05m
Focuses on the gritty post-training work: how TensorFlow vs scikit-learn require different deployment paths, efforts to optimize models after training, and…
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InterviewArno Candel04m
Claims that machine learning is already replacing hand‑coded decision rules by producing billion auto-generated rules that outperform simple if‑then logic, and…
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InterviewStephen Merity02m
Argues that real progress comes from concrete model abilities not broad "AI" labels and demonstrates where deep learning wins on visual feature extraction but…
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Mike Tamir InterviewMike Tamir04m
Argues that recent progress ties specific deep learning methods to capabilities: convolutional neural nets drive image recognition, 1D convolutions push…
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Adam Gibson InterviewAdam Gibson03m
AI splits into subfields with production work defaulting to machine learning and deep learning; Skymind focuses on deploying models for Fortune 2000 customers…
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Vitaly Gordon InterviewVitaly Gordon04m
Argues that consumer AI is mature but enterprise and everyday services lag, and describes building a platform that moves models from demos into running…
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Autonomy at Scale: The Need for InteropChristopher Heiser32m
Renovo describes an automotive-grade platform aiming for SAE Level 4–5 geofenced electric fleets with no steering wheel, validated on a skid‑pad DeLorean…
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Becoming a Self-Driving Car EngineerDavid Silver31m
Udacity teaches a nine-month nanodegree that covers deep learning, computer vision, sensor fusion, localization, control and path planning with industry…
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The Role of High Definition 3D LiDAR in Self Driving CarsJohn Eggert28m
Velodyne describes building rotating multi-channel time-of-flight LiDAR that produces instantaneous 3D point clouds—400,000 pulses per blink enabling real‑time…
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Bringing Automated Driving Software to the Production VehicleJosh Hartung40m
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Autonomous Vehicles 101Wolfgang Juchmann40m
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Self-Driving Lessons from Comma AIGeorge Hotz41m
An open source level‑2 driving agent openpilot runs today on a <$1,000 Comma Neo device and claims ~10 miles between disengagements now with software updates…
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Technical Challenges of Self-Driving TrucksJur Van Der Berg34m
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