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AI Engineer Summit 2026

Oct 12–13, 2026Moscone West, San Francisco

Two days for the people building AI systems that have to work on Monday morning. Practitioner talks on evaluation, agents, retrieval, inference infrastructure and the product decisions in between — no keynote fluff, no vendor pitches.

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Yara Haddad

Senior Engineer

Cirrus Payments

Yara works on the developer platform at Cirrus Payments and maintains two widely used open-source schema libraries.

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Monday, October 12, 2026

AI EngineeringLightning talk

Structured output without the sadness

Ten minutes on getting reliable JSON out of a language model: schema design that models can actually follow, constrained decoding, repair strategies, and when to stop fighting and use two calls.

02:00 AM - 02:45 AMMain Stage

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