Keynote-How Merck is Leveraging Generative AI to Improve Velocity and Quality Across the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

As the leader of Merck’s Cloud Migration Strategy, Sean Finnerty will share how this initiative became a catalyst for transformation across research, operations, and manufacturing. Discover how Merck has harnessed AI-driven methodologies to expand compute capacity—empowering scientists to accelerate groundbreaking pharmaceutical research and optimizing manufacturing operations for greater efficiency and innovation.

Keynote – AI Revolution Unveiled: Why Networking’s Future Hinges on Controlled Autonomy vs Rigidity

In this provocative 30-minute keynote, Nick Lippis, a renowned networking visionary, challenges the conventional wisdom that AI-driven networks will simply enhance existing operational controls and predictability in enterprise infrastructure. Instead, he argues that the transformative potential of AI lies in letting go of today’s rigid operational approaches and embracing autonomy—allowing intelligent, adaptive systems to manage and optimize networks dynamically. This strategic shift disrupts decades-old static architectures, unlocking unprecedented scalability, agility, and resilience. Drawing on emerging trends from the AI Networking Summit, Lippis sets the stage…

Welcome to the AI Networking Summit!

Join our Emcees John and Jeremy to hear all about the upcoming keynotes and sessions that will explore how to unleash the power of AI in enterprise infrastructure and applications. Get ready for 2 full days of thought leadership from industry leaders across a wide range of major industries.