Welcome to AIFest

Any startup that isn’t embracing AI already is probably doomed—but those who rush recklessly ahead are building atop a fragile foundation, and mistaking easy for good. Join Startupfest Content Chair Alistair Croll as he kicks off AIFest, a half day deep-dive that goes beyond the hype and looks at how AI agents are fundamentally changing the cost of software, the reality of customer retention, and the fundamentals of tech entrepreneurship.