Gain insights into how companies are using AI to revolutionize a wide variety of industries. Join us at 6pm to network with fellow AI enthusiasts, industry professionals, and curious minds. Expand your knowledge, discover new perspectives, and ignite ideas that can change the world.
At 6pm, doors open with…
- “Think Remarkable” book signing with world-renowned speaker, entrepreneur, and New York Times and Wall Street Journal best selling author, Guy Kawasaki. Books for sale at event.
- Tabling: demos from Midjourney, Farm-ng, Newsworthy.ai, Horizon3 AI, Insperity, Foclarity, Santa Cruz Ventures, Vectara, Stakabl, and more.
- Levity: Networking, appetizers (included), beverage (cash bar), and live music from Cruz Control
At 7pm, we kick off the event with PRESENTERS from industry leaders:
- Horizon3.AI: Horizon3.AI is the creator of the NodeZero™ platform which empowers organizations to continuously find, fix, and verify exploitable attack surfaces. Horizon3.ai was selected to Fortune Magazine’s 2023 Fortune Cyber 60 list.
- Midjourney: Midjourney is an AI tool that transforms your written descriptions into unique works of art.
- Foclarity: Foclarity provides essential tools to ensure teams are focused and aligned on top-level objectives, fostering sustained growth, innovation, and operational excellence.
- Farm-ng: Farm-ng is a robotics company focusing on developing and providing agricultural robots for various farming tasks.
At 7:30pm, feast your ears on a captivating fireside chat with….
- Guy Kawasaki, the legendary marketing evangelist and author, will ignite the stage with his signature blend of wit, wisdom, and actionable advice on harnessing AI for remarkable results.
- Sam Schillace is a deputy CTO in the Office of the CTO at Microsoft. He has been a startup entrepreneur for 35 years, and owns the very first Google Doc because he sold his company Writely to Google. At Microsoft, he’s been leading a small team that has been experimenting with AI and the future of applications and software for the past year.
- Jim Whitehead, Professor of Computational Media at the Baskin School of Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
- Claire Delaunay is currently the Chief Technology Officer at Farm-NG and has 20 years of experience in Robotics and Autonomous vehicles. She was the former VP of NVIDIA.
Together they will discuss ethical, social, and economic implications of AI and offer a rare glimpse into the cutting edge of AI innovation, exploring its transformative power across industries.
This event is for YOU if you are:
- Curious about the potential of AI and its impact on the future
- Passionate about innovation and technological advancements
- Eager to learn from leading experts
- Looking to connect with a vibrant community of AI enthusiasts
Interested in tabling?
Sign up here if you are not a SCW partner. Existing sponsors, please email Malina (malinasantacruzworks.org) no later than 72hrs in advance to let her know you would like to table. Space is limited so best to reach out sooner rather than later!
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