Overview
Bloomberg Intelligence invites senior financial and corporate leaders to a half-day forum exploring the technologies shaping the next wave of growth and disruption across industries. Moderated by Bloomberg Intelligence analysts, the series of panel discussions will feature executives from leading private companies at the forefront of artificial intelligence, semiconductors, quantum computing, cloud infrastructure, and emerging platforms.
The panels will examine how leading firms see the technology landscape today and evolving into 2026 — from breakthroughs in AI and accelerators to the future of data, search, and cloud observability. Attendees will come away with sharper insights into the technologies set to drive the next phase of market and industry transformation that can then drive their corporate and investment strategies.
Agenda
- 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
Arrivals & Registration
- 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM
Opening Remarks
- 8:15 AM – 8:40 AM
Customer Service and Coding Agents
Prashanth Chardrashekhar, CEO, Stack Overflow
Ryan Wang, Co-founder and CEO, Assembled
Anurag Rana, Senior Technology Analyst, Bloomberg (Moderator)- 8:40 AM – 9:05 AM
Cloud Infrastructure and Open Source
Laurent Gil, Co-founder and President, Cast AI
Ahmed Lone, Co-founder, Traversal
Laura Sellers, Co-President and Chief Product Technology Officer, Anaconda
Sunil Rajgopal, Senior Technology Analyst, Bloomberg (Moderator)- 9:05 AM – 9:30 AM
Emerging Tech Platforms
James Cadwallader, CEO and Co-founder, Profound
David Walker, CEO and Co-founder, Spara
Cecilia Ziniti, CEO and Co-founder, GC AI
Mandeep Singh, Global Head of Technology Research, Bloomberg (Moderator)- 9:30 AM – 9:55 AM
Evolution of Quantum
Yuval Boger, Chief Commercial Officer, QuEra Computing
Greg Matson, Head of Products, Solidigm
Kunjan Sobhani, Senior Technology Analyst, Bloomberg (Moderator)- 9:55 AM – 10:10 AM
Coffee Break
- 10:10 AM – 10:35 AM
Accelerator Chips for Workloads
Rodrigo Liang, CEO, Sambanova
Kunjan Sobhani, Senior Technology Analyst, Bloomberg (Moderator)
- 10:35 AM – 11:00 AM
Datacenter and Storage
Mike Maniscalco, CEO, Qumulus AI
Woo Jin Ho, Senior Technology Analyst, Bloomberg (Moderator)- 11:00 AM – 11:25 AM
Data and Multimodality
Bob Petrocelli, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Vimeo
Tomer Shiran, Founder and CPO, Dremio
Sunil Rajgopal, Senior Technology Analyst, Bloomberg (Moderator)- 11:25 AM – 11:30 AM
Closing Remarks
Speakers
Prashanth Chandrasekar
Rodrigo Liang
Ahmed Lone
Greg Matson
Bob Petrocelli
Laura Sellers
Tomer Shiran
David Walker
Ryan Wang
Cecilia Ziniti
Woo Jin Ho
Sunil Rajgopal
