AI Safety Night SF

AI Safety Night SF

📅 August 18, 2026
🕐 6:00 PM PT
👥 123 attending
🎟️ Sold out

About This Event

Join us in San Francisco for an evening bringing together people working across AI safety, security, evaluation, alignment, and responsible AI.

We’re bringing together researchers, founders, engineers, and practitioners to share what they’re working on, exchange ideas, and connect with others in the SF AI safety community.

🎨 Unique gallery venue at The Art of San Francisco, Embarcadero
🍣 Sushi, food & drinks provided throughout the evening

[The Program]

6:00–6:30 PM — Check-in & Reception
🍣 Refreshments, Sushi & Drinks
Meet other attendees and settle in before the program begins.

6:30–6:40 PM — Welcome & Introduction
Opening remarks from AIM Intelligence.

6:40–7:30 PM — Lightning Talks
Short talks from researchers and practitioners working on current AI safety problems.

7:30–7:45 PM — Break
🫒 Light finger foods & drinks

7:45–8:10 PM — Research Panel & Q&A
A discussion on the most important open problems in AI safety today, followed by audience Q&A.

8:10–9:00 PM — Networking
🍰 Dessert, drinks & open networking.


[Lightning Talk Speakers]

  • Chris Cundy — Research Scientist, FAR.AI

  • Chhavi Yadav — Postdoctoral Researcher, CMU

  • Sichao Wang — Former Security/Risk Product Lead, Cisco Cloud Security

  • Jaechul Roh — PhD Student, UMass Amherst / Research Intern, Dolby Labs

  • Yash Maurya — ML Research Engineer, Preparedness & Policy, Scale AI

  • Evan Feder — AI Safety & Security Engineer, Google Gemini

[Panelists]

  • Winnie Xu — Research Scientist, Google DeepMind

  • De Kai — Professor, HKUST / Distinguished Research Scholar, ICSI Berkeley

  • Jenny Ni — Senior AI Safety & Security Professional, Google

  • Sangyoon (David) Yu — CEO, AIM Intelligence


Hosted by AIM Intelligence, an AI safety company providing enterprise red teaming, safety evaluation, and runtime guardrail solutions.
Our research spans LLMs, multimodal systems, AI agents, and physical AI safety.

🌐 https://www.aim-intelligence.com/

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All gatherings at the Art of San Francisco support children and youth facing housing instability! Proceeds from this event, and all donations, bring expressive arts programming to kids in shelters. Find out more at drawbridge.org.


[Parking]
https://embarcaderocenter.com/parking/

Location

📍 The Art of San Francisco, 2 Sacramento St Street Level, Embarcadero 2, 2 Embarcadero Ctr, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA

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