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ODSC Burlingame

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78Score
APRIL 28-30, 2026Boston, MA20,000 attendees

Yellow AI Summary

ODSC West (Open Data Science Conference) is the leading practitioner-focused AI and data science conference in North America, held annually in the San Francisco Bay Area. Featuring 15+ technical tracks, 300+ hours of content, and hands-on workshops covering Agentic AI, RAG workflows, MLOps, and AI safety, it attracts thousands of data scientists, ML engineers, and researchers. Major corporate sponsors include IBM Research, NVIDIA, Meta, Google DeepMind, and AWS.

Yellow Score Breakdown

Audience Quality
25/30
Industry Focus
12/25
Attendee Feedback
12/25
Press Reviews
14/20
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Yellow's Take

This AI/ML conference boasts a highly targeted audience of 20,000 professionals, amplified by a stellar lineup of speakers like Max Tegmark and Pedro Domingos, making it a prime opportunity for B2B marketers to connect with industry leaders. While specific exhibitor pricing and details are notably absent, the sheer scale and specialized focus present a compelling case for engagement.

Attendee/Press Sentiment

Attendee Feedback Sentiment

Exceptional breadth of trending open-source tools at a fraction of the cost of other major tech conferences — highly worth it for engineers and learners

ODSC Medium

Press Reviews

Premier high-quality technical gathering that bridged the gap between experimental AI models and robust enterprise production — 10th anniversary edition

ODSC

Audience skew leans heavily toward beginners and intermediate practitioners — leads looking to network with executive peers find crowd alignment underwhelming

Reddit r/datascience

Retained reputation as a commercially unbiased, community-focused technical haven compared to other heavily commercialized AI trade shows

ODSC

Most attendees were beginners — interesting talks but didn't network with many people at my professional level

Reddit r/datascience

Major corporate presence from IBM Research, NVIDIA, Meta, Google DeepMind, AWS — 15+ distinct technical tracks and over 300 hours of content

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Topics

Deep LearningMachine LearningLLMsNLPAIGenerative AI

Speakers

Max Tegmark

Professor, MIT | Founder and Chair, Future of Life Institute

Nouha Dziri, PhD

Research Scientist, Allen Institute for AI

Michael Littman, PhD

Professor, Brown University

Pedro Domingos, PhD

Professor Emeritus, University of Washington

Rehgan Bleile

Co-Founder & CEO, AlignAI | Founder, Women in Analytics (WIA)

Sponsors

NVIDIA
Databricks
SAS
Cloudera
Red Hat
Appen
iMerit
HP
Superwise

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