ODSC AI West 2026 Virtual Sessions | Day 1, Track 2 | Keynote and Track Sessions

Join us live for two sessions on AI agents, software engineering, and security at ODSC AI West 2026. Both sessions are available virtually with a free Expo Pass. 🎟️ Want to watch these sessions live? A FREE Virtual Pass is required to access these sessions. Register here: https://odsc.ai/west/virtual/#register October 27, 2026 | 9:30–10:30 AM PT 9:30–9:55 AM PT Keynote: Scaling Inference-Time Compute with Teams of Agents for Software Engineering Nouha Dziri, PhD, Senior Research Scientist | Cohere Labs Explore how teams of AI agents can collaborate, reason, and critique one another’s work to tackle complex software engineering challenges. 10:00–10:30 AM PT Talk: The Cure for Excessive Agency Is More Agency Larry Maccherone, Founder & CTO | Lumenize Discover three approaches to reducing AI security risks and user friction by giving agents more agency in carefully designed ways.