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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.

Schedule12 sessions · 15 speakers

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All tracksAI EngineeringProductInfrastructure
Mon, Oct 12Tue, Oct 13

Monday, October 12, 2026

1 session on the Product track · all times PDT

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02:00 AM

ProductTalk

Cost modelling for inference-heavy products

How to build a unit-economics model for an AI product before the invoice teaches you: per-request cost decomposition, the caching wins that matter, routing between model tiers, and how to talk about all of it with a finance team.

02:00 AM - 02:45 AMWorkshop Room

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