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§ 08 / schedule

One day, one stage.

Every talk on the LatentShift stage, from the 08:45 doors to the 16:50 close: when it starts, how long it runs and the language it is given in.

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08:45
doors open
10
talks · one stage
EN 4 · TR 6
talk languages
16:50
close
§ 01 / running order

The running order.

sat 17 oct · Boğaziçi Salonu
running order · sat 17 oct 2026
  1. Registration & coffee 60 min

  2. Opening remarks

    Bilge Gündüz, Ayşe Aktağ & Mehmet İnce · LatentShift organizers

    opening · 15 min
  3. keynote

    Your Agent Needs A Home

    Jigar Mody & Bilge Gündüz · EnterpriseDB

    keynote · 30 min
    EN

  4. Self-Healing a GPU Fleet at Scale

    Daglar Berk Erdem · FAL.ai

    short talk · 20 min Turkish Sign Language interpretation
    TR Turkish Sign Language interpretation
  5. Break 20 min

  6. Removing the Human Bottleneck in Model Fine-Tuning/Pre-Training with RLAIF

    Alican Kiraz · Trendyol

    long talk · 40 min Turkish Sign Language interpretation
    TR Turkish Sign Language interpretation

  7. Run the Dark Code: Why Your Agent's Error Handling Has Never Executed - and How to Run It on Purpose

    Cenk Kalpakoglu · Invicti

    short talk · 20 min
    EN

  8. Developing and Running AI Models in Critical Systems: How Do We Design Explainable, Auditable, and Reliable Models?

    Fatih Bildirici · ASELSAN

    short talk · 20 min Turkish Sign Language interpretation
    TR Turkish Sign Language interpretation
  9. Lunch 35 min
    on stage during lunch

    Omarchy 101 - Beautiful, fun & agentic Linux for developers

  10. Agent Workflows in Banking: From Demo to Operations

    Şeyma Sarıgil · Softtech

    long talk · 40 min Turkish Sign Language interpretation
    TR Turkish Sign Language interpretation

  11. TabiBERT: A Large-Scale ModernBERT Foundation Model for Turkish

    Ebrar Kızıloğlu · TABILAB

    short talk · 20 min Turkish Sign Language interpretation
    TR Turkish Sign Language interpretation

  12. Evaluating GenAI Agents in Production: Lessons from Booking.com

    Ilkcan Keles · Booking.com

    short talk · 20 min
    EN
  13. Coffee break 25 min

  14. The Productivity Illusion: What AI Really Changed for Developers

    Fatih Kadir Akın · WordPress, Automattic

    long talk · 40 min Turkish Sign Language interpretation
    TR Turkish Sign Language interpretation

  15. Fully Autonomous Pull Requests Didn't Lower the Bar

    Kaya Gokalp · Sonar

    short talk · 20 min
    EN
  16. Closing 10 min
    The RTX 5060 Ti, in its retail box.
    right after the last talk

    Stay for the draw.

    We draw one name on stage before the closing words. The RTX 5060 Ti goes home with them.

    ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 Ti OC 8GB 8 GB GDDR7 · PCIe 5.0 · DLSS 4

one block = 5 min Turkish Sign Language interpretation TİD · Turkish Sign Language interpretation all times İstanbul, GMT+3
§ 02 / on the day

Before you come.

  • doors

    Doors open at 08:45.

    Registration and coffee run until the opening at 09:45, and the keynote follows at 10:00. Arriving early is the easiest way to a good seat.

  • languages

    English and Turkish, one stage.

    Each talk is given in one language, marked on the board. There are no parallel tracks. Turkish talks are interpreted live into Turkish Sign Language: look for the TİD mark.

  • venue

    Bağlarbaşı Kültür Merkezi.

    Boğaziçi Salonu, Üsküdar. Take the M5 to Bağlarbaşı, two stops in from Üsküdar, then walk five minutes.

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