AI + Infra & Platform

2-2:15 PM PDT: Contextual AI

Contextual AI’s mission is to change the way the world works through AI. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies, Contextual automates complex tasks, allowing knowledge workers to focus on high-value activities. Co-founder and CEO Douwe Kiela, who pioneered the original industry-standard RAG technique, leads our team of top experts alongside Co-founder and CTO Amanpreet Singh. The team is advancing customizable generative AI applications with state of the art RAG 2.0 technology and end-to-end machine learning for enterprises across multiple use cases and sectors, including banking, semiconductors, media, and more. Headquartered in Mountain View, with offices in New York and London, Contextual AI employs over 30 people. Learn more at https://contextual.ai.

2:15-2:30 PM PDT: Superlinked

Superlinked is a framework and soon a cloud service that helps AI & Data teams build vector embedding-powered software across RAG, Search, Recommendation Systems and Analytics. It is specifically focused on constructing custom data & query embedding models from pre-trained components, cutting down on time-to-market and the amount of compute required for evaluation and for production.

2:30-2:45 PM PDT: LanceDB

LanceDB is the multimodal database for AI. From search to RAG to training LLMs, LanceDB helps engineering teams shipping AI models and applications get to higher scale and better performance at a fraction of the cost.