CAIS 2026 | Keynote: Andy Konwinski (Laude Institute)
Keynote talk by Andy Konwinski at CAIS 2026, making the case for open AI infrastructure. Recorded May 27, 2026. Speakers & affiliations: Andy Konwinski, Co-founder of Databricks and Perplexity AI, Founder of Laude Institute Session: Welcome & Keynote 1 · Wednesday, May 27, 9:00 AM Key terms: open AI infrastructure ("the stack"), compound AI systems, open weight frontier models, thriving in scarcity, Terminal-Bench, Marin, Common Crawl, diffusion of innovation, open vs. closed labs ACM Digital Library: N/A. Keynote, not part of the peer reviewed proceedings, no individual DOI. (Proceedings: 10.1145/3786335.)