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AI Field Day 6

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
Inset: Dr. Bob Sutor

AI Field Day 6

January 29–January 30, 2025

#AIFD6

Who: AI

What: Field Day

When: Past

Location: Silicon Valley

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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

@AndyBanta

Storage Janitor – seasoned technology professional

Dr. Bob Sutor

Quantum Computing and AI, but not necessarily together: Tech Leader/Ph.D., Non-Executive Director, Author, Advisor, Pundit, Keynote Speaker, Analyst, Professor, Cat Lover

Frederic Van Haren

@FredericVHaren

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.

Gina Rosenthal

Product Marketing leader who knows how to turn complex technology into stories that inspire and connect.

Jack Poller

@Poller

Principal Cyber Security Industry Analyst

Jay Cuthrell

👋 Hi. I’m Jay. Chief Product Officer at NexusTek. I write things at fudge.org. 🤓

Jim Czuprynski

Jim Czuprynski is an in-demand public speaker and technology advocate focused mainly on databases, analytics, spatial/graph, and AI.

John Willis

@Botchagalupe

John Willis is CEO and Founder of Botchagalupe Technologies.

Jon Swartz

@JSwartz

Jon Swartz is senior content writer at Techstrong Group

Mitch Ashley

@MitchellAshley

Innovator, Analyst and Product Creator in Cybersecurity, Cloud, DevOps and SaaS

Ray Lucchesi

@RayLucchesi

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.

Stephen Foskett

@SFoskett

Stephen is the President of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group and focuses on AI, edge, and cloud

Presentation Calendar

Most presentations are streamed live on this page, at TechFieldDay.com, 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
Presenters: Curtis Anderson, David Kanter
Wednesday, Jan 29 10:00-12:00
VMware by Broadcom Presents at AI Field Day 6
Presenters: Alex Fanous, Justin Murray, Tasha Drew
Wednesday, Jan 29 14:00-15:30
MemVerge Presents at AI Field Day 6
Presenters: Bernie Wu, Charles Fan, Steve Scargall, Steve Yatko
Wednesday, Jan 29 16:00-17:00
Futurum Presents CEO Insights on AI Strategies
Presenters: Dion Hinchcliffe
Thursday, Jan 30 8:00-9:30
Kamiwaza Presents at AI Field Day 6
Presenters: Luke Norris, Matt Wallace
Thursday, Jan 30 10:00-11:00
AI Field Day 6 Delegate Roundtable Discussion
Moderator: Stephen Foskett
All dates and times listed are local time in Silicon Valley, US/Pacific.

Event Staff

Cassidee Marlow

Cassidee is an Event Coordinator at Tech Field Day

Rachael Fritz

Senior Event Manager at Tech Field Day

Stephen Foskett

@SFoskett

Stephen is the President of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group and focuses on AI, edge, and cloud


29 Links with Tag #AIFD6

  1. Coverage: We Are Still in the Early Innings of AI
    • Alastair Cooke, Andy Banta, Ray Lucchesi, Stephen Foskett
  2. Coverage: AI Innovation Inevitably Drives Massive Energy Consumption
    • Stephen Foskett
  3. Tech Field Day Podcast: AI Innovation Inevitably Drives Massive Energy Consumption
    • Andy Banta, Jack Poller, Jim Czuprynski, Stephen Foskett
  4. Coverage: Companies’ AI Readiness Is Lagging Behind Their Optimism: Futurum Research
    • Dion Hinchcliffe, Sulagna Saha
    • The Futurum Group
  5. Coverage: Why Is AI Inferencing the Next Battleground for Enterprise Tech?
    • Jack Poller
    • Kamiwaza.AI
  6. Coverage: Unlocking GPU Potential: How MemVerge Solves Enterprise AI Infrastructure Challenges
    • Jack Poller
    • MemVerge
  7. Coverage: AI Field Day 6: Kamiwaza and Superhuman Power for Enterprise AI
    • Jay Cuthrell
    • Kamiwaza.AI
  8. Coverage: Solving AI’s Data Gravity Takes an Alternative Approach to Shuttling Data between Locations: Kamiwaza
    • Sulagna Saha
    • Kamiwaza.AI
  9. Coverage: AI Field Day 6: MemVerge on Supercharging AI Infrastructure
    • Jay Cuthrell
    • MemVerge
  10. Coverage: MLPerf Storage v1.0 Benchmark Results Reveal Performance Scores of Systems for AI Training
    • Sulagna Saha
  11. Coverage: AI Field Day 6: Broadcom on VMware’s Impact in Private AI
    • Jay Cuthrell
    • VMware by Broadcom
  12. Coverage: Measuring Success in the AI Revolution: The Critical Role of MLCommons
    • Jack Poller
  13. Coverage: Kamiwaza: Orchestrating Generative AI
    • Jim Czuprynski
    • Kamiwaza.AI
  14. Coverage: GreyBeards talk AgenticAI with Luke Norris, CEO&Co-founder, Kamiwaza AI
    • Jason Collier, Ray Lucchesi
    • Kamiwaza.AI
  15. Coverage: VMware: Let’s Take This AI Thing Private!
    • Jim Czuprynski
    • VMware by Broadcom
  16. Coverage: More Than Just Hardware: The Art of GPU Optimization
    • Frederic Van Haren
    • MemVerge, VMware by Broadcom
  17. Coverage: MemVerge’s Memory Machine AI May Help Avert an Acute Crisis in Tech
    • Sulagna Saha
    • MemVerge
  18. Coverage: VCF 5.2.1 Introduces New Features to VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA
    • Sulagna Saha
    • VMware by Broadcom
  19. Coverage: The Single Biggest Blocker to Mass Adoption of AI Is Numbing Complexity
    • Kurtis Kemple, Sulagna Saha
  20. Coverage: Is Private AI a good idea?
    • Gina Rosenthal
    • VMware by Broadcom
  21. Coverage: MLCommons: Bench More AI Weight With Less Pain
    • Jim Czuprynski
  22. Coverage: MemVerge: Machining AI Memory Needs To Size
    • Jim Czuprynski
    • MemVerge
  23. Coverage: ML Commons and Measuring the Right Things
    • Jay Cuthrell
  24. Coverage: MemVerge’s Memory Machine AI May Help Avert an Acute Crisis in Tech
    • Sulagna Saha
    • MemVerge
  25. Coverage: Redefining Enterprise AI Strategies at AI Field Day 6
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Kamiwaza.AI, MemVerge, The Futurum Group, VMware by Broadcom
  26. Coverage: How MLPerf Proves AI Client and Storage Performance
    • Stephen Foskett
  27. Coverage: Redefining Enterprise AI Strategies at AI Field Day 6
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Broadcom, Kamiwaza.AI, MemVerge, The Futurum Group
  28. Tech Field Day Podcast: AI is the Leading Geopolitical Issue
    • Dr. Bob Sutor, Jim Czuprynski, Mitch Ashley, Stephen Foskett
  29. News: Redefining Enterprise AI Strategies at AI Field Day 6
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Broadcom, Kamiwaza.AI, MemVerge, Tech Field Day, The Futurum Group, VMware by Broadcom

More Information

If you would like to sponsor or attend these events as a delegate, please contact Tech Field Day, [email protected].


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