Scalable and Affordable AI: Rooftop Panel with Anthropic, Foundry, and VAST Data
Join us for a dynamic panel featuring leading voices at the forefront of AI deployment — from groundbreaking academic research to real-world enterprise infrastructure.
This session explores how to efficiently deploy LLMs to enterprise. While rooted in research, we'll apply theory to practice: how organizations can make informed decisions about deploying models at scale. We’ll unpack the technical and economic dimensions of AI deployment with insights from world class leaders:
Senior technical leader at VAST Data
Shai Limonchik - Member of Technical Staff at Anthropic. Connect with Shai.
Boris Hanin - Professor at Princeton and Advisor at Foundry. Connect with Boris.
Whether you're in AI infra, founder, or enterprise decision-maker, this panel will offer actionable insights into building cost-effective, scalable AI systems — and what it takes to bring powerful models from the lab into production responsibly.
Topics include:
• Efficient infrastructure for AI at scale
• Lessons from industry deployments
• Cost, compute, and sustainability trade-offs
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Agenda:
5:30 - 6:20 - Panel Discussion
6:20 - 7:30 - Networking over refreshments
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This event is co-hosted by AI Circle, VAST Data, and Foundry.
VAST Data: The VAST Data Platform delivers scalable performance, radically simple data management and enhanced productivity. Learn more about VAST Data.
Foundry: AI compute built for burst. Access the infrastructure you need, when you need it. Scale up without long-term commitments. Learn more about Foundry.
AI Circle: the premier network for AI founders, executives, and leaders. Learn more about AI Circle.
Our event hosts:
Amanda Hecker is the Head of Partnerships at Foundry. Connect with Amanda.
Hannah Wilson is the Field Marketing Manager at VAST Data. Connect with Hannah.
Suzanne McReynolds is the Field Marketing Manager at VAST Data. Connect with Suzanne.
Albert Chun is the Founder of AI Circle. Connect with Albert.