AI Engineer New York · Oct 12–14, 2026

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Everything on, in time order. GO and maybe are my picks; tap a talk for its abstract.

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    32 talks · 4 notes · 8 themes

    The AI Bill Is Too Damn High – Tokenomics 101 Eugene Cheah6/7 built
    Beyond “Done”: Building Verification Loops for AI Agents Nick Nisi, Zack Proser5/7 built
    Event-Based Multi-Agent Financial Workflows with Only Markdown Raymond Weitekamp, Dan Barrett, Jose Montes de Oca2/7 built
    Vault: Making Unstructured Data Work for Investing Aaron Linsky, Sam Green5/7 built
    Anthropic: Accelerating frontier AI in Financial Services. Belinda Neal, Keon Shahab6/7 built
    Balancing Acceleration and Safety for AI Agents John Feminella5/7 built
    What does an AI engineer do? Aparna Dhinakaran6/7 built
    Can Any Model Write Like Me? Building a Benchmark for Creative Writing Louis-François Bouchard6/7 built
    Write the Answer First: Generating Eval Datasets for Agents With No Benchmark Nathanael Weill6/7 built
    Search the Web as It Was: An Introduction to Exa Snapshot Ryan Ahern5/7 built
    Inside the Fable War Room Ford Prior6/7 built
    Agents can pay. So why don’t they? Jan Curn5/7 built
    How to build an AI code review agent: from the creators of Greptile Daksh Gupta5/7 built
    From Model to Metrics: Serving and Benchmarking Any LLM Live with vLLM and Runpod Chris Vela5/7 built
    Give the Model a Computer: The One Thing Every AI Agent Framework Agrees On Mislav Ivanda5/7 built
    Welcome Back - Featured Keynotes Alex Lieberman5/7 built
    A Hedge Fund as a Function Frank Long5/7 built
    Frontier Models for Acting in Space and Time Pim de Witte6/7 built
    Hermes gives you wings: Build on open foundations. Dillon Rolnick6/7 built
    Closing Remarks Alex Lieberman6/7 built
    Chasing capabilities while waiting for the frontier Alexander Shevchenko5/7 built
    The Machine that Changed the World, vAI Tariq Shaukat6/7 built
    Trusting Agents in Policy-Driven Workflows Evan Kormos5/7 built
    Your job is now "agent manager" Ryan Carson6/7 built
    Your Coding Agent Has a Context Problem Tom Moor5/7 built
    Who verifies the software factory? Manish Kapur, Addy Osmani6/7 built
    The Model Ate the Coding Harness. Now What? Jediah Katz6/7 built
    Your agent needs a skill to improve its skills Ben Holmes5/7 built
    Welcome Back - Featured Keynotes Ksenia Se6/7 built
    AI in Practice: An Inside Look at Apollo's Approach Michael Manapat, Jack McDonald5/7 built
    Process Supervision for Agents That Do Long-Horizon Work Mitchell Troyanovsky5/7 built
    Everything will be Simulated Cristóbal Valenzuela6/7 built

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