ODSC AI West

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Dates
Usually October (next dates not announced)
Where
Burlingame, CA · In person and online
Cost
Free expo floor; session passes $99 to $1,399. Expo pass free by application or $99 guaranteed; in-person from $699 (Learn) to $1,399 (Accelerate); AI X Leadership Summit from $459; virtual $229-$599.
Type
Conference · Free expo, paid sessions
Organizer
ODSC
Audience level
Early career, Mid career, Senior
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: Free Expo pass by application; free virtual pass (keynotes and select talks); team discounts 10-20% for 3+.

Speaking opportunities

Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen

No call for speakers seen in the part of the page read.

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Levels: Early career, Mid career, Senior

The field it serves: Technology & Software

Verified open jobs
about 67,766

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

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Typical posted salary
$152,000 a year (middle half $114,000 to $200,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,804 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

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Entry or early-career level
30% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

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Employment, year over year
−4.2% in information, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, October 2026.

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Full Technology & Software snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

  • Cranium Sponsoring 2026
  • Databricks Sponsoring 2026
  • Datadog Sponsoring 2026
  • Datasaur Sponsoring 2026
  • Delphina AI Sponsoring 2026
  • Google Cloud Sponsoring 2026
  • iMerit Sponsoring 2026
  • Intel Sponsoring 2026
  • JetBrains Sponsoring 2026
  • LMCache Sponsoring 2026
  • Merge Dev Sponsoring 2026
  • Microsoft Sponsoring 2026
  • MinIO, Inc. Sponsoring 2026
  • MIT Sponsoring 2026
  • Nebius Sponsoring 2026
  • Okareo Sponsoring 2026
  • Refold Sponsoring 2026
  • RunPod Sponsoring 2026
  • RUNWARE Sponsoring 2026
  • Senzing Sponsoring 2026
  • SlapJax Sponsoring 2026
  • Snowflake Sponsoring 2026
  • Sphinx.ai Sponsoring 2026
  • Squadbase Sponsoring 2026
  • Starburst Sponsoring 2026
  • Zilliz Sponsoring 2026

Read from the event’s own pages: odsc.ai.

Speakers and sessions

Named on the event’s own program. Titles and organizations are as the event lists them.

Keynotes

  • Cal Al-Dhubaib

    Principal Technologist, Rubrik

  • Deepak Pathak, PhD

    Co-Founder & CEO, Skild AI

  • Diogo Almeida

    CEO & Co-Founder, TypeSafe AI

  • Dr. Jon Krohn

    Host, Co-Founder | SuperDataScience Podcast, Y Carrot

  • Kian Katanforoosh

    CEO & Founder, Workera | Stanford Adjunct Lecturer

  • Marius Hobbhahn

    CEO & Founder, Apollo Research

  • Michael I. Jordan, PhD

    Researcher, Inria | Prof. Emeritus, UC Berkeley

  • Nouha Dziri, PhD

    Senior Research Scientist, Cohere Labs

  • Peter Norvig

    Researcher, Recursive

  • Thomas Dohmke, PhD

    Co-founder & CEO, Entire

Speakers

  • Avinash Balachandran

    VP, Toyota Research Institute

  • Chad Sanderson

    CEO, Gable.ai

  • David Loker

    Director of AI, CodeRabbit

    Context Engineering for AI Code Reviews with MCP, LLMs, and Open-Source DevOps Tooling

  • Harrison Chase

    CEO and Co-founder, LangChain

  • João (Joe) Moura

    CEO, crewAI

  • Jon Peck

    Sr. Manager, DevRel & Enterprise Advocacy, GitHub

  • Lili Yu

    Research Scientist, Physical Intelligence

  • Manasi Joshi

    Director, Machine Learning Infrastructure, Waymo

  • Michelle Yi

    Co-Founder, Generationship

  • Nikunj Bajaj

    Co-founder and CEO, TrueFoundry

  • Sandi Besen

    AI Research Engineer and Ecosystem Lead, IBM Research

  • Sanmi Koyejo, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Stanford University

  • Shreya Rajpal

    Cofounder and CEO, Guardrails AI

  • Soheil Koushan

    Member of Technical Staff, Anthropic

  • Vedant Misra

    AI Researcher, Google DeepMind

Read from the event’s own pages: odsc.ai

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in Burlingame, CA. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2027: dates not announced
  • 2026: October 27, 2026 to October 29, 2026, Burlingame, CA

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