Transform, a three-day event focused on generative AI applications, will feature speakers from Fortune 500 companies like Wells Fargo, Walmart, and Kaiser Permanente, as well as innovative startups like Brex, Pinterest, and Airbnb. Attendees will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights from these industry leaders and explore the impact of gen AI in sectors such as health, finance, and software.
The VB AI Innovation Awards will honor excellence in various categories, including Generative AI Innovator of the Year, Best Enterprise Implementation of Generative AI, Most Promising Generative AI Startup, Generative AI Visionary, Generative AI Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion, and Generative AI Open Source Contribution. The nominees for each category have been carefully selected based on their contributions to the field of generative AI.
In the category of Generative AI Innovator of the Year, OpenAI has captured the attention of the tech world with its groundbreaking AI innovations. From the viral success of ChatGPT to the recent release of GPT-4 and DALL-E, OpenAI continues to push the boundaries of generative AI and spark global conversations about its implications. Mistral AI, Google, ElevenLabs, and Amazon are also nominated in this category for their significant contributions to the field.
The Best Enterprise Implementation of Generative AI award will highlight the top enterprise company that has implemented gen AI in a transformative way. Microsoft, GitHub, Klarna, Cohere, and Salesforce are among the nominees in this category for their innovative use of generative AI in various applications.
In the finance sector, Visa, FinTool, Patronus AI, ING Bank, and Bloomberg are nominated for the Best Enterprise Implementation of Generative AI (Finance) award. These companies have embraced the transformative potential of generative AI in fraud protection, financial analysis, and security.
The Best Enterprise Implementation of Generative AI (Health) award recognizes companies that have used generative AI to accelerate the diagnosis and treatment of life-threatening diseases. Abridge, Cradle, Viz.ai, Nabla, and Amazon are nominated in this category for their contributions to the healthcare industry.
In the software sector, Cognition Labs, Replit, ServiceNow and Hugging Face, Cohere, and Airtable are nominated for the Best Enterprise Implementation of Generative AI (Software) award. These companies have leveraged generative AI to enhance software development and improve productivity.
The Most Promising Generative AI Startup award will be given to a startup that has developed an innovative gen AI application and demonstrated high growth potential. Viggle.AI, Create Labs, DataCebo, Midjourney, and Lamini are among the nominees in this category.
The Generative AI Visionary award will recognize an individual who has made significant contributions to the field of generative AI through thought leadership, research, or work building foundational technologies. Clement Delangue, Yann LeCun, John Pasmore, Luke Zettlemoyer, and Joelle Pineau are nominated for this prestigious award.
The Generative AI Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion Award will honor the company, organization, or individual that has done the most to promote diversity and inclusion in the gen AI field. Fei-Fei Li, Stella Biderman, Maryam Rezapoor, Rosanne Liu, and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are nominated for their efforts in this area.
Lastly, the Generative AI Open Source Contribution award will highlight the person, team, or company that has made the most significant contribution to open-source tools, datasets, or other resources to help advance gen AI. Hugging Face, Mistral AI, PyTorch, Meta-LLaMA, and Toyota Research Institute are nominated in this category.
The winners of the AI Innovation Awards will be announced at VB Transform on July 10th. These awards celebrate the innovators, visionaries, and contributors who are shaping the future of generative AI. Stay tuned for the exciting results!
