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Mackenzie Kosut

Global Startup Evangelist, Amazon Web Services

Mackenzie is the Global Startup Evangelist at AWS. His days are spent traveling the globe to meet startups, share their stories, and connect engineering teams together. Every day there are a large number of startups launching on AWS across every imaginable industry. It’s Mackenzie’s mission to find stories of startups that are helping to improve the world and share these stories with a wide audience.

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Generative AI Builder Day for AdTech, MarTech, and Agency Customers

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About the event

Hosted by Amazon Web Services, the Generative AI Builders Day will bring together industry leaders, data scientists, developers, technical decision makers, and engineers to explore creative applications of generative AI technologies and the best practices for the Advertising and Marketing Industry. Attendees will learn about the many ways to build generative AI applications for Advertising and Marketing use cases on AWS in interactive sessions with AWS AI/ML experts. This includes keynotes from technical leaders, panel discussions from Industry leaders, deep dive technical presentations, multiple hands on workshops, and a networking event.

Why attend?

This event will help leaders, decision makers get up to speed on the latest from AWS, builders will have a quick start on using AWS Generative AI and Machine Learning services. Customers will learn how to build generative AI solutions using Amazon Bedrock.

Who should attend?

AdTech, MarTech, and Agency - Decision Makers, Builders, Data Scientists, Tech and Business Leaders

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9:30am - 10:15am

Keynote: Innovate on AWS with Generative AI

Leaders, builders, and tech enthusiasts, join us to dive deep on how generative AI technologies are empowering developers to remake customer experiences and applications and unlocking the potential for industry transformation. You will hear from Randy Defauw, Sr. Principal Architect at AWS, on how organizations are rapidly innovating to create the right architectures for scaling generative AI securely, cost effectively, and responsibly. Randy will share about how various AWS customers are modernizing their data foundations, selecting industry-leading foundation models, and deploying on purpose-built accelerators to unlock the possibilities of generative AI.

10:15am - 11:00am

Technical Talk - Accelerate development of generative AI applications with Amazon Bedrock and AWS Machine Learning services

In this session, you will hear about how to work with leading foundation models leveraging Amazon Bedrock for developing secure and scalable generative AI solutions using techniques such as prompt engineering, model tuning and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) with your proprietary data. We will dive into the future of AI innovation with the latest from Amazon Bedrock and Generative AI powered services including Amazon Q and AWS Code Whisperer.

11:00am - 11:15am

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11:15am - 12:00pm

Panel Discussion on Generative AI Technology with MediaMonks, Merkle, and Amazon Ads

Hear from AWS customers and partners on the current State of generative AI technology and its applications, as well as challenges in terms of ethics and responsible AI deployment.

12:00pm - 12:45pm

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12:45pm - 2:15pm

Deep Dive - Creative Asset Generation with Generative AI

In this workshop dive deep on building creative assets for Advertising and Marketing Industry use cases with Amazon Bedrock. The workshop has multiple modules focusing on:
- Generating advertising assets such as mood boards to enhance and accelerate creative workflows.
- Generating images and copy for print and digital ads to improve time to market.

2:15pm - 2:30pm

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2:30pm - 4:00pm

Workshop - Building Generative AI applications with proporitery data using RAG

In this workshop, you will learn how to build a knowledge base from your proprietary data using embedding models like Amazon Titan Embeddings to convert the data into vector embeddings. We will then use Amazon Bedrock to build an application that provides responses to user queries using a foundational model by retrieving context from this knowledge base.

4:00pm - 4:15pm

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4:15pm - 5:00pm

Industry Leaders Panel with Databricks

AWS Industry leaders will share their experiences and insights based on their work with Media and Advertising customers.


Get ready to dive deep into the generative AI revolution! Join us for an enlightening session where industry technical experts reveal the latest Generative AI trends and breakthroughs. Discover how generative AI is reshaping Media and Advertising, empowering businesses, and fueling innovation. Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights into the generative AI landscape and stay at the forefront of technological advancements.

5:00pm - 5:15pm

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5:15pm - 6:30pm

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The Horizon of AI

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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9:00AM - 10:00AM

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3:00PM - 4:00PM

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5:00pM - 6:00pM

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Randy Defauw

Global Startup Evangelist, Amazon Web Services

Randy DeFauw is a Sr. Principal Solutions Architect at AWS. He has over 20 years of experience in technology, starting with his university work on autonomous vehicles. He has worked with and for customers ranging from startups to Fortune 50 companies, launching Big Data and Machine Learning applications. He holds an MSEE and an MBA, serves as a board advisor to K-12 STEM education initiatives, and has spoken at leading conferences including Strata and GlueCon. He is the co-author of the book SageMaker Best Practices.

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Dan Morris

Global Startup Evangelist, Amazon Web Services

Dan Morris is the Senior Director of Industry Solutions for the Communications, Media & Entertainment vertical at Databricks. Previously, Dan spent over 15 years at Viacom, where he most recently served as the Vice President of Data Platform. Dan holds multiple degrees, including a MS in Data Science from Northwestern University, and he has graduated from the d.school at Stanford. His industry experience and customer obsession make him an invaluable leader in shaping the future of data and AI within the media and entertainment industry.

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