11. The Model Swap Workshop: GPT-5.5 vs Kimi vs DeepSeek vs Mistral — Pamela Fox, Microsoft Benchmarks won't tell you how a model behaves in your app. Swapping it in and testing will. Pamela Fox, Principal Cloud Advocate at Microsoft, runs the same scenarios against GPT-5 10/19 22:06 ♡
12. Buy, Build, Deploy: Using M&A to Drive AI Transformation — Prathik Naidu, Long Lake Deploying AI into real businesses is hard: org charts are messy, trust takes decades, and service firms don't scale like software. Prathik Naidu, founding partner at Long Lake, exp 10/19 17:00 ♡
13. Version-Controlled Search: The Web as It Was — Ryan Ahern, Exa Ryan Ahern of Exa introduces Exa Snapshot, which lets agents search the web as it looked on any past date. He covers why search quality matters when agents broker most searches, ho 10/19 16:00 ♡
14. Backtest Your Agent Against Yesterday's Web — Ryan Ahern, Exa How do you know whether your agent would have made the right call? Ryan Ahern of Exa shows how to use version-controlled search to see the web exactly as it was on a past date, the 10/19 15:00 ♡
15. Why AI Agents Still Won't Pay for Anything — Jan Curn, Apify x402, AP2, ACP, MPP, TAP, UCP: every big fintech and payments company now has an agent payment standard, but real volume is close to zero. Jan Curn, founder of Apify, walks the age 10/19 07:00 ♡
