DTNY 2026: Keynote Reveal + Last Chance for Insider Discount
Weโre excited to unveil our final DTNY speakers, including world-renowned hacker turned inventor Pablos Holman, who will cap off our day of incredible talks.
If you havenโt grabbed your ticket to Deep Tech New York yet, now is the time. As a reminder, Substack subscribers get first access to our insider pricing using code scifi (direct link to purchase here), available now through December 23rd.
Weโre thrilled to reveal our keynote speaker, Pablos Holman โ a hacker turned inventor, and world-renowned expert in advanced energy, AI, robotics, manufacturing and many other areas of deep tech.
Pablos will cap off our day of incredible talks, and whether youโre building, investing, or just deeply curious about the world of deep tech, our DTNY program is one you wonโt want to miss.
Here are a handful more of the voices weโre bringing onstage to represent the cutting edge of AI, energy, robotics, and much more.
Pablos Holman โ Deep Future
A technologist with a track record of defying convention and pushing systems to their limits, Pablosโ work has continually reshaped how we think about technology and its potential.
At DTNY, heโll deliver our keynote address, capturing our full day of big ideas, unexpected insights, and the deep creative thinking that defines deep tech.
Dr. Manuela Veloso โ Head of AI Research at JPMorganChase
Professor Emerita at Carnegie Mellon and Head of AI Research for JPMorganChase, Manuela is a globally recognized leader in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics.
Over her distinguished career she has combined deep academic research with real-world applications, shaping how intelligent systems learn, plan, and operate both autonomously and in collaboration with humans.
Andrew McAfee โ Principal Research Scientist, MIT Sloan
As a researcher at MIT, and co-author of several influential books on the intersections of technology, the economy, and labor, Andrew tackles some of the most challenging questions of our time: How do automation and machine intelligence reshape society? What comes next for productive work?
At DTNY, heโll bring this analytical lens to the most pressing tech-social dilemmas.
Albert Wenger โ Managing Partner, Union Square Ventures
Albert brings years of experience investing in groundbreaking technology companies.
Known for his insights on the future of work, decentralized platforms, and long-term technological change, Albert will discuss the macro trends shaping innovation and what opportunities deep tech founders should be watching now.
William Cahill โ Founder, Maritimes AI
A 20-year Coast Guard officer and former national security advisor to The White House, William is at the forefront of bridging advanced energy and AI solutions within the maritime sector.
Highlighting the strategic and economic opportunities that exist across our oceans, Williamโs talk explores how advanced nuclear-powered shipping could transform everything from global trade to dualโuse defense.
Ramin Hasani โ Co-Founder & CEO, Liquid AI
Raminโs work at Liquid AI pushes the boundaries of adaptive and flexible intelligence in autonomous systems.
With deep roots in machine learning research, Ramin focuses on systems that can learn and adapt in dynamic environments โ a core challenge for next-generation robotics and intelligent agents.
Our biggest thanks to our partners at Newlab, Pillsbury, J.P. Morgan, CSC Leasing, Spiral Studios and New York Robotics for their support in hosting our inaugural DTNY summit. If youโre interested in exploring partnership opportunities, you can reach out to our team for more details.
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Happy holidays from all of us on the DTNY team!
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