BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DataRobot, the leader in enterprise AI, is on “The Hunt For Transformational Growth” with its second annual virtual event on May 11-12. Alexis Ohanian, Founder of Seven Seven Six and Co-Founder of Reddit, and America’s “Science Guy,” Bill Nye, join a dynamic speaker line-up, including DataRobot executives and customers, business leaders, data scientists, educators, and leading AI ethicists. The two-day event is open to the public and free to attend, with sessions available on-demand immediately following. Competition is fierce these days and organizations must scale fast, smart, and efficient. Offering over 20 sessions from unique voices in business and AI, AI Experience Worldwide attendees will gain actionable insight on building an agile, AI-driven enterprise and access to cutting-edge strategy that is critical when it comes to improving forecasts and optimizing performance with AI. Day 1 of the conference includes a forward-leaning conversation featuring DataRobot’s CEO, Dan Wright, on his call for a new era of democratized AI, as well as a sneak peek at some of DataRobot’s enterprise AI platform innovations from Nenshad Bardoliwalla, SVP of Product. Executives from Yelp, Overstock.com, Pendo, and Airin share unscripted insight on their path to transformational growth. Day 2 explores why trust in AI is no longer a feature, it’s a requirement. DataRobot’s Global AI Ethicist, Haniyeh Mahmoudian, PhD, will address the skepticism surrounding AI solutions, and discuss why it’s critical to approach issues of bias and fairness by implementing trustworthy AI. Additional highlights include:

• Opening Keynote from tech visionary Alexis Ohanian, Founder of Seven Seven Six and Co-Founder of Reddit. This session will explore Alexis’s views on the future of tech and how he intends to enable a better world for the next generation.
• Ricky Ray Butler, CEO of BEN Group, Linda Klug, Founder & CEO of Airin, and Loren Larsen, CEO/Co-Founder of Videra Health, join DataRobot Chief AI Evangelist, Ben Taylor, for a transparent conversation around their initial doubts—and ultimate takeaways—when implementing AI to transform their business.
• Sally Embrey, DataRobot’s VP of Public Health and Medical Technologies, speaks to the pivotal role of data and AI as we seek to democratize health, empower patients, and allow individuals to thrive.
• Closing remarks from “Science Guy” Bill Nye and Chris Mattmann, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, on the importance of research and discovery, fighting anti-science sentiment, space exploration, where humanity is headed, and how we can all play a role.

“Every company is now an AI company, and the decision to implement AI is no longer optional,” said Wright. “Knowing this, we’re excited to welcome technologists, corporate leaders, data scientists, researchers, and users at every level to witness the transformational potential of AI on businesses' bottom line. Our goal is to create a space for transparent discussions around the complexities surrounding AI. We’ll have CEOs share their own hesitations when embracing AI and AI ethicists and educators explore the need for AI we can trust, with actionable roadmaps to help us plan for and handle institutional bias as we look to the future.” To register for DataRobot’s virtual conference or to learn more about the event, visit the AI Experience Worldwide website and follow along on Twitter #AIExperience. About DataRobot DataRobot is the leader in enterprise AI, delivering trusted AI technology and enablement services to global enterprises competing in today’s Intelligence Revolution. DataRobot’s enterprise AI platform democratizes data science with end-to-end automation for building, deploying, and managing machine learning models. This platform maximizes business value by delivering AI at scale and continuously optimizing performance over time. The company’s proven combination of cutting-edge software and world-class AI implementation, training, and support services, empowers any organization – regardless of size, industry, or resources – to drive better business outcomes with AI. DataRobot has offices across the globe and funding from some of the world’s best investing firms including Alliance Bernstein, Altimeter, B Capital Group, Cisco, Citi Ventures, ClearBridge, DFJ Growth, Geodesic Capital, Glynn Capital, Intel Capital, Meritech, NEA, Salesforce Ventures, Sands Capital, Sapphire Ventures, Silver Lake Waterman, Snowflake Ventures, Tiger Global, T. Rowe Price, and World Innovation Lab. DataRobot was named to the Forbes 2020 Cloud 100 list and the Forbes 2019, 2020, and 2021 Most Promising AI Companies lists, and was named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Advanced Machine Learning Software Platforms Vendor Assessment. For more information visit http://www.datarobot.com/, and join the conversation on the DataRobot Community, More Intelligent Tomorrow podcast, Twitter, and LinkedIn.