

AI Privacy Forum
AI has become more prevalent in our daily lives but with glaring concerns around security and privacy. Join us on April 18th as we discuss the importance of confidential computing and privacy in AI in order to address these issues. This exclusive, invite-only event brings together founders, engineers, and leading researchers in the AI privacy space for an evening of insightful discussions, featuring a keynote address and panel on "Why is Confidential Compute Critical." Connect with influential leaders in a setting designed for meaningful collaboration and networking—a unique opportunity to shape the future of trustworthy AI.
What is Walrus? Walrus is a decentralized storage network designed to efficiently handle large binary files, offering secure, scalable, and cost-effective data storage solutions. Walrus has recently raised $140M from top tier venture funds such as a16z, Standard Crypto and Electric Capital.
What is Atoma? Atoma Network is a decentralized hyperscaler for open-source AI focused on accelerating open-source AI through frontier level privacy made possible through leveraging trusted execution environments.
Speakers will include:
Dayeol Lee: Research Scientist focusing on system security and trusted computing. He earned his Ph.D. from UC Berkeley, where he developed Keystone, an open-source framework for building Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs).
Sid Rabindran: Head of Partnerships at Fireworks AI, where he leads strategic alliances and growth initiatives focused on generative AI technologies. Prior to joining Fireworks, Sid established and scaled best-in-class partner GTM organizations at Databricks, Confluent, SAP, and Citrix, consistently delivering measurable business impact through strategic ecosystem development.
Hisham Khan: Co‑founder of Atoma Network, where he leads the development of privacy‑preserving, verifiable AI infrastructure. Previously, he worked on managing the implementation enterprise technologies at companies like Bloomberg. He has been a founder in web3 of a DeFi protocol that grew to over $150M in TVL.