Anthropic's Jonah Cool and Eric Kauderer-Abrams outline their vision for making Claude an indispensable AI research assistant for scientists. They discuss a multi-faceted strategy that includes enhancing model capabilities for long-horizon tasks, building a rich ecosystem through partnerships with companies like Benchling and 10x Genomics, and applying Claude across the entire R&D lifecycle—from bioinformatics analysis to navigating regulatory submissions.
Sarah Nam, VP of AI Strategy and Partnerships at AbbVie, and Anthropic’s Ivy Weng discuss how AbbVie is transforming pharmaceutical research and development with AI, from reimagining drug discovery and clinical trials to driving enterprise-wide adoption and evaluating strategic partnerships.
Anthropic's Head of Pre-training, Nick Joseph, details the immense engineering and infrastructure challenges behind training frontier models like Claude. He covers the evolution from early-stage custom frameworks to debugging hardware at massive scale, balancing pre-training with RL, and the strategic importance of data quality and team composition.
A discussion on a new report detailing how people use ChatGPT, the global AI adoption trends from Anthropic's Economic Index, the future of AI agent economies, and the practicality of emerging AI wearables like AlterEgo and Meta's smart glasses.
Experts discuss the Google antitrust verdict's impact on agentic AI, Anthropic's high valuation driven by its coding prowess, and whether the discourse around GPT-5 signals an "AI winter" or a necessary market reality check.
Shraddha Yeole from Cisco ThousandEyes explains how they are transforming network observability by moving from complex dashboards to AI-augmented storytelling. The session details their use of an LLM-powered agent to interpret vast telemetry data, accelerate fault isolation, and improve MTTR, covering the technical architecture, advanced prompt engineering techniques, evaluation strategies, and key challenges.