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April 6-9, 2026
Ion Stoica
Co-founder & Chairman
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Ion Stoica is a Professor in the EECS Department at the University of California, Berkeley, where he holds the Xu Bao Chancellor Chair and directs the Sky Computing Lab. He is also Executive Chairman of Databricks and Anyscale, and has co-founded several successful infrastructure companies including Conviva, Databricks, and Anyscale. Ion's research focuses on AI systems, distributed computing, and cloud infrastructure. He has helped lead the development of widely used open-source tools including Apache Spark, Ray, vLLM, SkyPilot, and Chatbot Arena.
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APRIL 8
1:45 - 2:05 PM

Who’s Winning the Race to Reliability?

As language models scale, the need for trust and transparency becomes urgent. This talk dives into the world of crowdsourced benchmarking, exploring how human feedback, open evaluations, and public leaderboards are pushing the industry toward higher standards in fairness, accuracy, and model performance.
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