The AI X Leadership Summit 2026
ODSC AI San Francisco
This is PAID event. Pre-registration is REQUIRED. RSVP here - https://luma.com/odsc-zylp
Use code - COMMUNITYWEST2026 - for extra discount.
Co-located with ODSC AI West Conferenc (https://odsc.ai/west/aix-west/)
A dedicated space for 250 exclusive enterprise leaders to validate governance, operationalize agentic automation, and scale AI strategy under intense ROI pressure
The AI X Leadership Summit is a co-located event with the ODSC AI West Conference, taking place in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Why Attend?
• Close the Gap: Bridge the divide between high-level C-suite objectives and granular technical realities to accelerate execution.
• Stay Ahead of Disruption: Gain the latest insights on emerging AI trends, LLMs, and disruptive tech to position your organization at the forefront of innovation.
• Accelerate Team Alignment: Achieve unparalleled internal alignment and rapid decision-making by attending with your core strategy team.
• Peer Validation: Validate your roadmap with 250+ VP-level leaders and practitioners in a private, non-competitive setting.
2026 Featured Speakers
Learn from the architects of the modern AI landscape. Our speakers represent the intersection of elite academia, venture-backed builders, and cutting-edge AI research:
• Thomas Dohmke, PhD – Co-founder & CEO, Entire
• Babak Hodjat, PhD – SVP, Chief AI Officer, Cognizant
• Dr. Jon Krohn – Host & Co-Founder, SuperDataScience Podcast | Y Carrot
• Chip Huyen – Author, AI Engineering
• Peter Norvig – Researcher, Recursive
• Michael I. Jordan, PhD – Researcher & Professor Emeritus, Inria | UC Berkeley
• Deepak Pathak, PhD – Co-Founder & CEO, Skild AI
• Charu Maheshwari – Product Finance & Strategy, Anthropic
• Alex Graveley – Director, Comet, Perplexity AI
• Nouha Dziri, PhD – Senior Research Scientist, Cohere Labs
• Sinan Ozdemir – Head of AI Developer Education | AI & LLM Advisor | Author, Fireworks AI | Tola Capital
• Diogo Almeida – CEO & Co-Founder, TypeSafe AI
• Marius Hobbhahn – CEO & Founder, Apollo Research
• Cal Al-Dhubaib – Principal Technologist, Rubrik
• Rocky Yu – Founder & CEO, AGI House
Speakers are announced every week - https://odsc.ai/west/speakers/
The Agenda: Key AI Topics
• Work in the Age of AI: Navigate the impact on workforce roles and skills while cultivating growth.
• Generative AI: Harness the potential to automate content, design, and executive decision-making.
• AI Adoption: Master the strategies for effective integration, efficiency, and competitive edge.
• AI Strategy: Develop data-driven plans for enhanced customer experiences and operational ROI.
• Ethics & Governance: Chart a course for responsible AI, mitigating bias, and building enterprise trust.
• Agents & Automation: Discover transformative LLM-driven agent systems for intelligent automation.
Your Role. Your Action Plan.
• Enterprise AI Strategist: CDOs, Chief AI Officers, VPs of Data & Analytics
• Product Innovators: CPOs, Directors of Innovation, AI Product Leads, VC Leads
• Operations & Infrastructure: COOs, CTOs, VPs of AI Infrastructure, Regulation & Ethics Leads
• Technical-Leadership Bridge: AI Architects, MLOps Leads
Logistics & Details
• Date: October 27–29, 2026
• Location: Hyatt Regency | Burlingame, CA (San Francisco Bay Area)
Useful Links
• Free Training: Ai+ Training Platform (https://aiplus.training/?utm_source=luma)
• Insights: ODSC AI Blog (https://opendatascience.com/?utm_source=luma)
• Standards: Code of Conduct (https://odsc.ai/code-of-conduct/?utm_source=luma)
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