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2026-05-16
8:40 am - 9:00 am
TBA
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan · Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore
Codingleadershipsoftware
9:00 am - 9:15 am
NanoClaw's agent factory: how autonomous NanoClaw agents triage, review, and test every pull request on NanoClaw
Gavriel Cohen · NanoCo, creators of NanoClaw
AgentsCodingagents
9:18 am - 9:38 am
Codex for Everyone: From Coding Agent to Computer Work Agent
Thibault Sottiaux · OpenAI
AgentsCodingagents
9:41 am - 9:56 am
From Pilot to Platform: How Singapore Is driving AI Transformation in Government
Dr Feng Yuzhang · Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech Singapore)
CodingInfrastructuregovernment
9:59 am - 10:09 am
Beyond "Taste": The Role of Designers When AI Builds Everything
Phil Hedayatnia · Airfoil
AgentsCodingagents
10:12 am - 10:22 am
The Friction Worth Keeping: AI-Native Interfaces for Subjective Decisions
Annie Luo · Google
CodingResearchdesign
10:40 am - 11:00 am
Ship what’s next
Jimmy Lai · Vercel
AgentsCodingkeynote
11:03 am - 11:13 am
Why Sandboxes Are Non-Negotiable for Autonomous AI Agents
Vedran Jukic · Daytona
AgentsCodingagents
11:16 am - 11:26 am
What We Learned From Analyzing Five Million Vibecoded PRs
Vaishant Kameswaran · Greptile, Rohan Kumar · Greptile
AgentsCodingagents
11:29 am - 11:39 am
AI Agents in Your Code Quality Pipeline: Shipping, Securing, and Measuring Them
Yuntong Zhang · Sonar
AgentsCodingagents
11:42 am - 11:52 am
WTF Do People Use Open Models For?
Eugene Cheah · Featherless
CodingInfrastructuremain stage
11:55 am - 12:05 pm
November 24th 2025 — What Comes Next?
Max Buckley · Exa AI
AgentsCodingagents
12:08 pm - 12:23 pm
Minions: Stripe's one-shot, end-to-end coding agents
Mark Doyle · Stripe
AgentsCodingagents
12:26 pm - 12:36 pm
From Playing Solitaire to Operating ERP Software: Why Does Your Computer Need to Learn Click and Type?
Li Hau Tan · Simular
AgentsCodingagents
1:39 pm - 1:59 pm
Designing the Agent-Native IDE: When Designers Ship the Code
Ryo Lu · Cursor
AgentsCodingagents
2:00 pm - 2:10 pm
Demo Stage: Pramodh Rai
Pramodh Rai · Cyber Sierra
Codingdemo stageDemo Stage
2:02 pm - 2:12 pm
Designing multi-modal, multiplayer AI
Ao Sheng Ran · Figma
AgentsCodingagents
2:10 pm - 2:20 pm
Agentic frontends: Building apps where AI can act, not just chat
Yangshun Tay · GreatFrontEnd
AgentsCodingagents
2:15 pm - 2:25 pm
Noise Is All You Need: Engineering Sim-to-Real for Open-Source Humanoids
Selim Arguel · Menlo Research
CodingResearchmain stage
2:20 pm - 2:30 pm
Demo Stage: Timothy Santos
Timothy Santos
demo stageDemo Stagetalk
2:28 pm - 2:38 pm
World Models: a look at the future
Alberto Taiuti · Reactor
AgentsCodingmain stage
2:30 pm - 2:40 pm
Demo Stage: Parikshit Deshmukh
Parikshit Deshmukh · Thesys
demo stageDemo Stagetalk
2:40 pm - 2:50 pm
Agents Are the Next Billion Web Users
Nikola Balic · Steelbrowser
AgentsCodingagents
2:41 pm - 2:51 pm
The Android Moment for Robots: Building an Open OS for Embodied AI
Jan Liphardt · OpenMind
main stagephysical airobotics
2:50 pm - 3:00 pm
Why prompting is the wrong way to make AI videos
Varick Lim · Voltade
Codingdemo stageDemo Stage
2:54 pm - 3:04 pm
Scaling low-latency LLM inference at GroqCloud
Andrew Tan · Groq
CodingInfrastructureinfrastructure
3:07 pm - 3:17 pm
MoE at Scale: From GPUs to Wafer-Scale AGI
Daria Soboleva · Cerebras
CodingInfrastructureinfrastructure
3:35 pm - 3:55 pm
GLM-5.1: Towards Long-Horizon Tasks
Zixuan Li · Z.ai
AgentsCodingagents
3:58 pm - 4:08 pm
Speech Engine: What Makes an Agent Conversational?
Boris Starkov · ElevenLabs
AgentsCodingagents
4:11 pm - 4:21 pm
Why you should do RL (and use RLMs!)
Jack Min · Prime Intellect
AgentsCodingagents
4:24 pm - 4:34 pm
For AI to be Emotionally Intelligent
Michelle Julia · Bluelabs
Researchgovernmentmain stage
4:37 pm - 4:47 pm
Toward World Models: From Language to Physical Intelligence
Jacky Mok · Reka
CodingEvalsevals
4:50 pm - 5:00 pm
Simulation, Games, and the Future of Robotics
Gokul Srinivasan · Antim Labs
AgentsCodingmain stage
5:03 pm - 5:13 pm
A different playbook: the wisdom behind eastern product building
Wei Wei Hsu · GENGEN
CodingResearchdesign
5:16 pm - 5:26 pm
Things that bite: scars from productionizing voice AI
Anun Joshi · Bland
AgentsCodingagents
5:29 pm - 5:39 pm
Beyond Flat Design Output and Autocomplete: Solving the Complex Design Problems and Enterprise Design bottleneck with AI
Linh Nguyen · Obello
AgentsCodingagents
5:42 pm - 5:52 pm
Sovereign AI: Localizing Frontier Models for Japan
Stefania Druga · Sakana
AgentsCodingmain stage
5:55 pm - 6:10 pm
The Rise of the Agent Lab: What AI Engineers Build After Chatbots
Swyx · Cognition
Agentsagentssoftware
2026-05-17
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Hierarchical Memory: Context Management in Agents
SallyAnn DeLucia · Arize AI
AgentsCodingagents
9:18 am - 9:28 am
Scaling Evaluation for Scenario-Specific Validation
Timothy Lin · Resaro
CodingEvalsdesign
9:31 am - 9:41 am
Building AI-Native Apps on Cloudflare: From Realtime AI to Vibe Coding Platforms
Abhishek Kankani · Cloudflare
CodingInfrastructuresoftware
9:44 am - 9:59 am
Harnesses in AI: A Deep Dive
Tejas Kumar · IBM
Codingmain stagesoftware
10:17 am - 10:37 am
From Models to Production: Shipping Applied AI at Google DeepMind Scale
JJ Geewax · Google Deepmind
Codingkeynotesoftware
10:40 am - 10:55 am
Everything Is a Factory
Geoff Huntley · Geoff Huntley
AgentsCodingmain stage
10:58 am - 11:08 am
The State of OpenClaw
Onur Solmaz · OpenClaw, Vincent Koc · OpenClaw
AgentsCodingagents
11:11 am - 11:21 am
Westworld: Training a foundational model to give AI a human soul--the next frontier of AI research is simulating humans
Vishnu (Vish) Hari · Ego AI
Researchmain stagesoftware
11:24 am - 11:34 am
Everyone Gets A Software Company
Ben Guo · Zo Computer
CodingInfrastructureinfrastructure
11:37 am - 11:47 am
A Piece of PI – Embedding The OpenClaw Coding Agent In Your Product
Matthias Lübken · Tavon AI
AgentsCodingagents
11:50 am - 12:00 pm
Design is the difference: Why creativity, not automation, is the competitive edge in the age of AI.
Josh Newton · Microsoft AI
CodingEvalsdesign
12:03 pm - 12:18 pm
Patterns for Production AI Agents in TypeScript
Sam Bhagwat · Mastra
AgentsCodingagents
12:21 pm - 12:31 pm
Shipping Agents at Scale: Hard Lessons from LlamaParse
Pierre-Loïc Doulcet · Llamaindex
AgentsCodingagents
12:34 pm - 12:44 pm
Stop Asking Your Agent To Behave
Jun Yu Tan · Tusk
AgentsCodingagents
1:47 pm - 2:07 pm
Beyond Brute Force: The Era of Adaptive Intelligence.
Sara Hooker · Adaption Labs
CodingResearchdesign
2:00 pm - 2:10 pm
Demo Stage: Peter
Peter Hoang · Byterover
demo stageDemo Stagetalk
2:10 pm - 2:20 pm
Agents That Manage Their Own Compute
Vincent Wu · MiniMax
AgentsCodingagents
2:10 pm - 2:20 pm
Demo Stage: Abhinay Peddisetty
Abhinay Peddisetty · BukuWarung
demo stageDemo Stagetalk
2:20 pm - 2:30 pm
From Dashboard to Company OS: How We Built a Real-Time Operating System for a Small Team
Le Yi Khor · Ottodot
CodingInfrastructuredemo stage
2:23 pm - 2:33 pm
Closing the autonomy gap
Siddharth Krishnan · The Robot Company
CodingInfrastructuremain stage
2:30 pm - 2:40 pm
Designing for Persistence: From Companions to AI Employees
Ryan Foo · Sonzai
AgentsCodingagents
2:36 pm - 2:46 pm
Mindflow: Enabling Creative Agency via Shared Autonomy and Synthaesthetic BCI
Justin Baird · Tesseract
AgentsCodingmain stage
2:40 pm - 2:50 pm
Demo Stage: Joe Zhuang
Joe Zhuang · Clustly
demo stageDemo Stagetalk
2:49 pm - 2:59 pm
Evals for Robotics: Measuring physical intelligence and deploying robots
Aravind (SK) Kandiah · Bifrost
AgentsCodingevals
2:50 pm - 3:00 pm
The Intent Trap: How Adding One More Label Breaks Your AI Agent
Harry Yu · Level3AI
AgentsCodingagents
3:02 pm - 3:12 pm
Training Humanoids with Sensorized Humans
Julia Kim · OpenGraph Labs
CodingInfrastructuremain stage
3:15 pm - 3:25 pm
Full-Stack Robotics: Lessons from Building Across the Robotics Stack
Suveen Ellawela · Cortex AI
AgentsCodingevals
3:43 pm - 3:53 pm
Prompts Don't Have Opinions. You Do.
Jay Demetillo · TBA
CodingResearchdesign
3:56 pm - 4:06 pm
AI Needs Design Systems
Alex Lee · Magic Patterns
Codingdesignmain stage
4:09 pm - 4:19 pm
Should designers [INSERT MAY 2026 DESIGN ENG TREND HERE]? A talk on the current landscape and where I think we’ll go.
Sabina Cabrera · Magicpath
AgentsCodingdesign
4:22 pm - 4:32 pm
How to train and evaluate design intelligence across expressions of taste
Priyaa Kalyanaraman · Lica World
CodingEvalsdesign
4:35 pm - 4:45 pm
How to build a Company Brain
Conor Brennan-Burke · Hyperspell
AgentsCodingagents
4:48 pm - 4:58 pm
Plan, Preview, Orchestrate: Three Primitives for Shipping with Cloud Coding Agents
Heng Hong Lee · Lightsprint
AgentsCodingagents
5:01 pm - 5:11 pm
All we're going to do is plan and review
Louis Knight-Webb · Vibe Kanban
AgentsCodingagents
5:14 pm - 5:24 pm
The AI Model We Built for Deterministic Developer Tasks
Harsha Khurdula · Interfaze AI
CodingEvalsmain stage
5:27 pm - 5:37 pm
No Country For Old Code: An open-source runtime for high-context agents
Hrishi Olickel · Southbridge
AgentsCodingagents
5:40 pm - 5:50 pm
Give Agents Agency
Henry Mao · Smithery
AgentsCodingagents
5:53 pm - 6:03 pm
Optimizing Reliable Agentic Workflows: MCP, Code Intelligence, and Parallel Agents
Rach Pradhan · Independent
AgentsCodingagents
6:06 pm - 6:13 pm
Closing from the AIE Team
Agrim Singh · AIE Team
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