Reinforcement Learning is the fuel of LLM development and agent performance. From big labs to vertical agents, Reinforcement Learning plays an important role in shaping how models adapt, align with human feedback, and tackle real-world tasks. Join us at SFTechWeek to explore how RL is driving the next wave of AI innovation and what it means for builders and investors alike, with researchers and YC founders in this space.
🔥Hosts: Z Potentials x Future Builderz x Hat-Trick Capital
🎙 Speakers
Zhen Dong – Assistant Professor @ UCSB, AI Researcher @ NVIDIA
Qifei Wang – RL + Multimodal Research Lead @ DeepMind
Bill Zhu – CEO @ Pokee AI, ex-Head of Applied RL @ Meta
Mike Cheng – Researcher @ SGLang, ex-Berkeley PhD
Andy Lyu – CTO @ Gulp (YC W25)
Robi Lin – CEO @ Sepal AI (YC S24)
Daanish Khazi – Co-founder @ TLDC (YC X25)
🌐 Agenda
6:30 - 7:00 Networking, drinks, and snacks
7:00 - 7:40 Panel Discussion with Speakers
7:40 - 8:40 In-depth breakout Room discussion with 2-3 speakers in each room
8:40 - 9:00 Networking and wrap up
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
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