Graph + AI Summit comes to San Francisco on October 5, 2021
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- Graph + AI Summit comes to San Francisco on October 5, 2021

The Graph + AI Summit is focused on accelerating analytics, AI, and machine learning with graph algorithms.
Speakers from Graph + AI Spring in April included experts from JPMorgan Chase, New Day, Intuit, Amazon, Exact Sciences, Jaguar Land Rover, Pinterest, Stanford University, Forrester Research, Accenture, Capgemini, KPMG, Intel, Dell, and Xilinx, along with many innovative startups.
Graph + AI Summit returns with sessions and keynotes streamed live each day from San Francisco on October 5.
You are invited to join us virtually or in-person (submit in-person nomination for attendance here). Secure your complimentary virtual or in-person ticket now:
Graph + AI Summit San Francisco will feature the following keynote speakers:

- Gautam Gupta, Group Manager, and Cloud at Intuit Corporation will share how AI-based customer 360 has boosted fraud detection by 50% and is powering entity resolution and personalized recommendations for Intuit’s customers.
- Rita Sallam, Distinguished VP Analyst and Gartner Fellow at Gartner Research will deliver the opening remarks on October 5. Mrs. Sallam’s focus includes tracking and predicting market trends, vendor assessment and selection, and identifying best practices for making analytics pervasive and strategic to the business.
- Dan McCreary, Distinguished Engineer in AI and Graph at Optum (a division of UnitedHealth Group) will present an overview of key use cases combining Graph with machine learning to find similar patients and improve provider recommendations for over 50 million customers.
- Will Hudson, Vice President, Enterprise Data Strategy at Dell Technologies will share why Dell Chose Graph to modernize its customer journey.
Full Agenda:
Time (US Pacific) | Description |
7:30 am – 8:30 am | Breakfast and Registration |
8:30 am – 10:30 am | Morning General Session with the following speakers: Rita Sallam, Distinguished VP and Gartner Fellow, Gartner Dan McCreary, Distinguished Engineer in AI and Graph, Optum (UnitedHealth Group) Will Hudson, Vice President Enterprise Data Strategy, Customer, and Marketing IT, Dell Technologies Dr. Yu Xu, CEO and Todd Blaschka, COO, TigerGraph |
10:30 am – 11:00 am | Break |
11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Graph + AI – What’s Next Dr. Jay Yu, Vice President, Product Innovation & Dr. Victor Lee, Vice President, Machine Learning/AI at TigerGraph |
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Lunch |
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Private executive roundtables – financial crimes (fraud, AML), customer 360 & digital transformation |
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | TigerGraph Cloud hands-on workshop |
3:30 pm – 4:15 pm | Accelerating advanced analytics by 100x using Graph combined with Optimized Hardware Kumar Deepak, Distinguished Engineer, Xilinx & Jing Li, Product Manager, Workload Solutions Database and Analytics at HPE |
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm | Evening General Session with the following speakers: Gautam Gupta, Technology Leader – AI, ML, Data Science, Cloud, Intuit AWS & Expero |
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Cocktails and Dinner at Parallel 37 |