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Why should Hyperscalers Attend the AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit?

The AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit Series is the leading AI infrastructure conference in the US and has featured AI luminaries from Andrew Ng to Jim Keller. We’re featuring all four US hyperscalers at the first AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit Europe 2024 to share insights on the European AI infrastructure landscape.

You’ll meet leading investors, enterprise end users from across finance, pharma, retail, manufacturing, automotive and more, as well as vendors sharing their latest innovations in cloud and edge infrastructure, AI inferencing, generative AI infrastructure, MLOps and software developments and more.

Featured Speakers Include

Hyperscalers Agenda Highlights

Can Europe Keep Pace with AI Development? What Does the European Market for AI Look Like in 5 Years Time?

Author:

Galina Sagan

Prinicpal
Hitachi Ventures

Galina Sagan is a Principal at Hitachi Ventures, a global venture fund (with >600m USD AUM) with Hitachi being a single LP. Galina specializes in Enterprise SaaS B2B and digital investments. Some of the relevant deals include Trustwise AI, Archetype AI, Rescale and WekaIO. Formerly a Senior Investment Associate at Speedinvest, a pan-European early stage fund with > €1 billion AUM.

Galina has been recognized as one of GCVs Rising Stars in 2022.

Galina Sagan

Prinicpal
Hitachi Ventures

Galina Sagan is a Principal at Hitachi Ventures, a global venture fund (with >600m USD AUM) with Hitachi being a single LP. Galina specializes in Enterprise SaaS B2B and digital investments. Some of the relevant deals include Trustwise AI, Archetype AI, Rescale and WekaIO. Formerly a Senior Investment Associate at Speedinvest, a pan-European early stage fund with > €1 billion AUM.

Galina has been recognized as one of GCVs Rising Stars in 2022.

Author:

Kai Zenner

Head of Office, Digital Policy Advisor
European Parliament

Kai Zenner

Head of Office, Digital Policy Advisor
European Parliament

Planet Scale AI systems for research and production

Building AI infrastructure for both research and user-facing products, and bridging the gap between

Author:

Dylan Curley

Engineering Manager
Google

Dylan Curley has spent the majority of his career in AI from a software engineering background. He focuses on large scale AI systems infrastructure, automation, scaling, and reliability. These days Dylan manages a team of SREs (reliability engineers) at Google, who are responsible for the vast majority of AI systems across Alphabet including launching & operating the latest advances in Generative AI (Bard, Workspace, Search, YouTube, etc). He has also spent time working on AI for medical research and astrophysics, and advises startups in AI.

Dylan Curley

Engineering Manager
Google

Dylan Curley has spent the majority of his career in AI from a software engineering background. He focuses on large scale AI systems infrastructure, automation, scaling, and reliability. These days Dylan manages a team of SREs (reliability engineers) at Google, who are responsible for the vast majority of AI systems across Alphabet including launching & operating the latest advances in Generative AI (Bard, Workspace, Search, YouTube, etc). He has also spent time working on AI for medical research and astrophysics, and advises startups in AI.

Generative AI Solutions for Industrial Applications

Author:

Juergen Weichenberger

VP of AI Strategy & Innovation
Schneider Electric

Juergen has 20 years of experience in building complex solutions leveraging advanced analytics, data science, database design, architecture and other cutting-edge technologies. Working in the AI industry since the mid-1990s, Juergen have built solutions for various industries and leveraged various methods over time. He joined Schneider Electric in 2022 as Vice President AI New Value Stream. His focus is to produce industry grade solutions, translating the combination of core algorithms, robotic, cybernetics and human intelligence. Previously, he worked as Senior Data Science Executive in Accenture and hold various roles related to AI and data. He holds a PhD degree in Business intelligence and new marketing methods from The Philipp University of Marburg, MBA in Executive General Management and MA in Applied Computer, bioinformatics and cybernetic from Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg.

Juergen Weichenberger

VP of AI Strategy & Innovation
Schneider Electric

Juergen has 20 years of experience in building complex solutions leveraging advanced analytics, data science, database design, architecture and other cutting-edge technologies. Working in the AI industry since the mid-1990s, Juergen have built solutions for various industries and leveraged various methods over time. He joined Schneider Electric in 2022 as Vice President AI New Value Stream. His focus is to produce industry grade solutions, translating the combination of core algorithms, robotic, cybernetics and human intelligence. Previously, he worked as Senior Data Science Executive in Accenture and hold various roles related to AI and data. He holds a PhD degree in Business intelligence and new marketing methods from The Philipp University of Marburg, MBA in Executive General Management and MA in Applied Computer, bioinformatics and cybernetic from Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg.