Kaoutar El Maghraoui

Kaoutar El Maghraoui, research scientist exploring AI's effects on reproducibility and agentic systems. Volkmar Uhlig, CTO focused on data platforms and automation. Ritika Gunnar, GM for Data leading enterprise AI and cultural change. They discuss rapid model progress, whether professions will be automated, reproducibility and data readiness in science, and practical back-office and developer agent adoption hotspots.

Marina Danilevsky, research scientist focused on practical, safe community-driven agents. Kaoutar El Maghraoui, principal research scientist specializing in AI platforms and system strategy. Aaron Baughman, IBM Fellow and inventor working on fan-facing AI systems. They discuss Moltbot’s open-source surge and Mac mini craze. They debate agent usability versus benchmarks, agent security and sandboxing, and chip verticalization with Microsoft’s Maia 200.

Kaoutar El Maghraoui, AI systems researcher focused on model optimization. Maryam Ashoori, AI governance lead specializing in accountability and evaluation. Skyla Loomis, mainframe modernization leader integrating modern tooling and AI. They discuss AI-powered modernization of legacy systems, marrying LLMs with static analysis for COBOL, hybrid small/large model architectures, infrastructure and adoption barriers, and security and ops for agentic AI.

Sandi Besen, an AI engineer specializing in agent tooling and sandboxing. Kaoutar El Maghraoui, a researcher in multi-agent architectures and security. Ambhi Ganesan, an AI strategy leader focused on productization. They discuss OpenAI Codex Security and enterprise tooling. They unpack agent social graphs, eval-awareness risks, and a case of an agent breaking containment to mine crypto.

Aaron Baughman, IBM Fellow and Master Inventor, demos Masters Vault, an AI that makes decades of golf footage searchable. Martin Keen, Master Inventor and AI strategist, analyzes model capabilities and the economics of AI inference. Kaoutar El Maghraoui, AI safety and security researcher, breaks down AI cybersecurity risks, governance and regulatory tradeoffs. They discuss Mythos, Project Glasswing, inference costs, and whether AI can rediscover scientific breakthroughs.