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March 9-13, 2026
Moscone CenterSan Francisco, CA

Speakers

Andy Michel, PhDGame AI Product Management LeadQualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Dr. Andy Michel leads Game AI product management at Qualcomm, bringing on‑device generative AI to Snapdragon. His career spans engineering, research, and product leadership, including mission‑critical systems in aerospace, real‑time simulation, and supercomputing. Today his work focuses on GenAI inference at the edge to power immersive gaming experiences. He's actively exploring architectures for autonomous agents and AI safety in interactive systems.

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