All Day AI 2026

About All Day AI 2026

Anaconda hosts All Day AI 2026 on Thursday, October 22, 2026, as a free Online, Virtual conference with a call for papers listed. Content is split across four themed tracks named BUILD, LEAD, SECURE and SHIP, at an intermediate to advanced level for engineering, leadership, security, product and business audiences.

Eighty speakers are listed. Keynotes are given by Chris Clark, Noelle Russell, Chris Hughes, Alan Shimel, Colin Wynd and Tiarne Hawkins.

Agenda

• Day 1, October 22, 2026: 6:00 AM - Welcome & Introduction
• 6:30 AM - BUILD: Beyond Accuracy: Engineering Evals for Trustworthy Agentic AI
• 7:00 AM - BUILD: Procurement's Dirty Data Problem - How AI Actually Survives It
• 7:30 AM - BUILD: AI at the Edge, Built by Agents
• 8:00 AM - BUILD: What Nobody Tells You About Shipping an LLM Assistant in a Regulated Industry
• 8:30 AM - BREAK
• 9:00 AM - BUILD: The Demo Works. The Agent Doesn’t: Engineering AI Systems That Fail Safely
• 9:30 AM - LEAD: Good Intentions & Agentic Ambitions
• 10:00 AM - LEAD: Your AI Coding Bill Isn’t the Problem
• 10:30 AM - LEAD: Liberating Engineers with AI
• 11:00 AM - LEAD: Turning It Up To 11: Protecting People from AI-Driven Work Pressures
• 11:30 AM - LEAD: From Code to Context: How AI is Changing Software Development
• 12:00 PM - LUNCH
• 1:00 PM - SECURE: Your Newest Privileged Identity Is an AI Agent
• 1:30 PM - SECURE: Building Trustworthy Agents: Guardrails, Approval Loops, and Specialist Takeover
• 2:00 PM - SECURE: AISecOps: Securing at Machine Speed
• 2:30 PM - SECURE: How to make AI system secure and safer?
• 3:00 PM - SECURE: Block the Tool Call, Then Verify the Evidence
• 3:30 PM - BREAK
• 4:00 PM - SHIP: Making AI Work in Industrial Manufacturing: Context, Workflows, and Economics
• 4:30 PM - SHIP: Building Amid the Buzz: A Pragmatic Take on MCP, AI, and APIs
• 5:00 PM - SHIP: The Dashboard Was Trusted. The Chatbot Wasn’t: Designing Enterprise AI People Will Actually Use
• 5:30 PM - SHIP: Your AI Does Not Have a Point of View: Build a PMM Workflow That Does
• 6:00 PM - Closing Remarks

Tracks & topics

• BUILD
• LEAD
• SECURE
• SHIP

Audience

• Engineering
• Leadership
• Security
• Product
• Business

Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Speakers

• Chris Clark
  Keynote
• Noelle Russell
  Keynote
• Chris Hughes
  Keynote
• Alan Shimel
  Keynote
• Colin Wynd
  Keynote
• Tiarne Hawkins
  Keynote
• Karthik Chandrasekaran
  Principal Software Engineering Manager
• Saikumar Uckoo
  Sr Manager AI
• Jenny Speelman
  Staff Engineer, Developer Relations
• Hima Ganga Yarlagadda
  Principal AI Scientist
• Emerson Braun
  Staff Engineer & Regional Director
• Aimee Bechtle
  VP, Infrastructure Platforms & Digital Workplace
• Emilie Schario
  VP, Engineering, Anaconda
• Oleg Gryb
  Director, Product Security
• Kara Burgan
  Lead Agile Software Engineer & Group Lead
• Madeline Webster
  Software Development Manager
• Alexander Ivanyuk
  Senior Director, Technology
• Yousra Magouri
  SR Director Solution consulting
• Sean D. Mack
  CIO, CISO, & Managing Director
• Hasan Yasar
  Technical Director
• Imran Siddique
  Chief Platform Officer
• Nikhil Kulkarni
  Principal Strategic Business Developer
• Cristina Flaschen
• Saurin Patel
  Senior AI Data Scientist, Royal Cyber

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