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The stage lineup includes sessions on building fail-safe AI systems for defense and industrial use (Shield AI), de-extinction technology and AI's role in biology (Colossal Biosciences), edge AI deployments where cloud connectivity is unavailable (FieldAI, Medra), and scaling deep tech from prototype to production in robotics and space hardware (Bedrock Robotics, Foxglove). The event runs October 13–15 at Moscone West in San Francisco. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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