Conference Coverage
Firsthand reporting from the AI and emerging-tech circuit — keynotes, hallway conversations, posters, and product launches, written from the room by Lance Ennen.
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One Week Across the Future of AI: Stanford → Berkeley → AI4
Three conferences in eight days — blockchain and payments at Stanford BASS, autonomous agents at the Berkeley Agentic AI Summit, and enterprise AI at Ai4 in Las Vegas. One connected series on where AI is actually headed.
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Benchmarks Don't Ship: What Ai4 — and a Detour Into Hacker Summer Camp — Taught Me About Building
August 4, 2026
Heading to Ai4 After Stanford and Berkeley: The Questions I Want Answered
August 2, 2026
What I Learned at the Berkeley Agentic AI Summit 2026
August 1, 2026
Stanford BASS 2026: Visa Just Told Us Where Stablecoins Are Going
July 31, 2026From the Archive
Event write-ups from earlier eras of this site — kept for history.