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Left to Right: Frederic Van Haren, Andy Banta, Jack Poller, Ray Lucchesi, Stephen Foskett, Jay Cuthrell, John Willis, Jon Swartz, Gina Rosenthal, Mitch Ashley, Jim Czuprynski |
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AI Field Day 6 |
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January 29–January 30, 2025 |
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Who: AI What: Field Day |
When: Past Location: Silicon Valley |
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Presenting Sponsors
Delegate Panel
Delegates are selected by the Field Day Delegate community. For more information on our selection process, please see our page about becoming a Field Day Delegate.
| Andy Banta | |||
Storage Janitor – seasoned technology professional |
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| Dr. Bob Sutor | ![]() |
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Quantum Computing and AI, but not necessarily together: Tech Leader/Ph.D., Non-Executive Director, Author, Advisor, Pundit, Keynote Speaker, Analyst, Professor, Cat Lover |
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| Frederic Van Haren | |||
Frederic is the CTO at HighFens Inc (active in the HPC & AI market). He spent more than a decade building large HPC & AI environments from the ground up and is frequently invited to speak at events to provide his vision on AI, Big Data and HPC. |
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| Gina Rosenthal | |||
Product Marketing leader who knows how to turn complex technology into stories that inspire and connect. |
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| Jack Poller | |||
Principal Cyber Security Industry Analyst |
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| Jay Cuthrell | |||
???? Hi. I’m Jay. Chief Product Officer at NexusTek. I write things at fudge.org. ???? |
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| Jim Czuprynski | |||
Jim Czuprynski is an in-demand public speaker and technology advocate focused mainly on databases, analytics, spatial/graph, and AI. |
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| John Willis | |||
John Willis is CEO and Founder of Botchagalupe Technologies. |
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| Jon Swartz | |||
Jon Swartz is senior content writer at Techstrong Group |
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Innovator, Analyst and Product Creator in Cybersecurity, Cloud, DevOps and SaaS |
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| Ray Lucchesi | |||
Ray Lucchesi is president of Silverton Consulting, blogs at RayOnStorage.com, co-hosts GreyBeardsOnStorage.com podcast and has worked in data storage for over 30 years mostly in marketing and engineering new disk and tape automation products. |
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| Stephen Foskett | ![]() |
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Stephen is the President of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group and focuses on AI, edge, and cloud |
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Presentation Calendar
Most presentations are streamed live on this page, at stg-techfielddayq-staging.kinsta.cloud, and on the Tech Field Day LinkedIn page. After the event, the following pages contain video recordings of these presentations.
| Wednesday, Jan 29 | 8:00-9:00 | ![]() |
ML Commons Presents at AI Field Day 6 | |
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Presenters: Curtis Anderson, David Kanter |
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| Wednesday, Jan 29 | 10:00-12:00 | ![]() |
VMware by Broadcom Presents at AI Field Day 6 | |
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Presenters: Alex Fanous, Justin Murray, Tasha Drew |
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| Wednesday, Jan 29 | 14:00-15:30 | ![]() |
MemVerge Presents at AI Field Day 6 | |
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Presenters: Bernie Wu, Charles Fan, Steve Scargall, Steve Yatko |
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| Wednesday, Jan 29 | 16:00-17:00 | ![]() |
Futurum Presents CEO Insights on AI Strategies | |
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Presenters: Dion Hinchcliffe |
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| Thursday, Jan 30 | 8:00-9:30 | ![]() |
Kamiwaza Presents at AI Field Day 6 | |
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Presenters: Luke Norris, Matt Wallace |
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| Thursday, Jan 30 | 10:00-11:00 | ![]() |
AI Field Day 6 Delegate Roundtable Discussion | |
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Moderator: Stephen Foskett |
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Event Staff
| Cassidee Garcia-Nesloney | ||
Cassidee is an Event Coordinator at Tech Field Day |
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| Rachael Fritz | ||
Senior Event Manager at Tech Field Day |
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| Stephen Foskett | ||
Stephen is the President of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group and focuses on AI, edge, and cloud |
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More Information
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