This Year in Uber’s AI-Driven Developer Productivity Revolution

Meet the Speakers

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  Ty Smith

  Ty is a Principal Engineer at Uber in Platform Engineering and is the chairman of Uber’s Open-Source program. He’s focused on developer productivity and strives to help engineers ship fast high-quality products. He has a passion for AI, dev tools, frameworks, mobile apps, and open-source. He co-chairs the Mobile Native Foundation and is a Google Developer Expert for Android and Kotlin. He gives regular conference presentations, works on open-source, writes, and organizes community events. He is an angel investor, startup advisor, and a limited partner in several venture capital groups. Ty has been at Uber for 8 years, and prior to that, he worked at Twitter (as a lead on Fabric developer tools), Evernote, cofounded a startup, and worked at a variety of smaller startups and consulting firms

  
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  Adam Huda

  Adam is a Sr. Engineering Manager at Uber where he leads the Mobile and Al Foundations & Developer Experience teams. He started his career at Apple as a build engineer for iOS and MacOS. After that he founded several startups and led Posterous as Director of Mobile when it was acquired by Twitter. At Twitter, he shipped media extensions to tweets as the 8th iOS engineer to join the company and as an manager oversaw mobile dev ops and multiple feature surfaces. Outside of tech he is passionate about learning to sail, handpans, and wake surfing. He is an angel investor and open to advising on efforts that apply Al to make the world more abundant. He has a Masters degree in Comp Sci from UCSB.