2:05pm • Welcome & Opening Remarks - Angie Jones, VP Developer Experience, Agentic AI Foundation
2:15pm • Keynote: Who Keeps It Open? The Story Behind the Agentic AI Foundation, and the Future We're Building - Manik Surtani, CTO Agentic AI Foundation
2:30pm • Keynote: Extending Goose: Building an AI Teammate for
Open Source - Abhijay Jain, Maintainer, Contributor & Grant Recipient, AAIF Goose
2:40pm • Keynote: The Foundation for Agentic AI Interoperability - David Nalley, Director of Developer Experience, Amazon Web Services
2:55pm • Keynote: From Shadow IT to Scale: The MCP Adoption Journey, Shannon Williams, President, Obot AI
3:20pm • Building Rich AI-Native UI for Agentic Interactions Using MCP Apps - Ashita Prasad, AWS
3:50pm • SEO for Agents: Why No Other Agent Will Pay Yours (Yet) - Manav Agarwal, AgentProof
4:20pm • When Logs Aren’t Enough: Portable Signed Records for MCP Tool Calls - Jithin Raj, Originary
5:20pm • The State Sidecar: Solving the MCP Stateless Paradox - Joval Kuruvila, Caze Labs Private Limited & Advaith Sanil Kumar, Caze Labs
5:50pm • Building Autonomous Mobile Agents With MCP - Srinivasan Sekar & Sai Krishna, TestMu AI
6:20pm • Bringing the Cloud To the Edge — and Keeping the Data There: MCP-Orchestrated On-Device AI With Exe - Akkhil Gupta, deduceTheLogic
10:00am • Workshop: Enabling MCP at Enterprise Scale: Navigating Authentication and Governance Challenges - Shannon Williams & Chris Urwin, Obot AI
11:30am • Workshop: Beyond RAG: Building a Context Engine for Multi-Agent Systems Using MCP - Saradindu Sengupta, Lytx Inc
3:20pm • The Illusion of Idempotency: Why MCP Actions Aren’t as Safe as You Think - Prerit Munjal, Groupon
3:50pm • Agentless Agents: Replacing Sidecar Observability With eBPF + MCP Tool Chains - Harini Anand, IBM
4:20pm • OAuth Isn't Enough: Confused Deputy in Multi-Agent MCP Pipeline - Sankalp Sandeep Paranjpe, Big4 Consulting Firm; Vishal Alhat, AWS
5:20pm • Scaling AI: gRPC as Transport Backbone for Enterprise MCP - Pawan Bhardwaj, Google
5:50pm • Rethinking Agent–Database Access: A Secure Approach With MCP Toolbox - Shivay Lamba, Qualcomm & Anushka Saxena, Google
6:20pm • The Coordination Tax: Why Your MCP Multi-agent System Degrades at Scale, and How To Fix It - Rudra Kushwah & Jay Shukla, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur; Shivaprasad Gowda, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee; Krishna Padia, Shri Vil
10:00am • Workshop: Building scalable, edge-native, production-grade MCP tools with RUST - Rajesh Sola, KPIT
11:30am • Workshop: Building Production-Ready MCP Servers: Lessons From an Open Source Template - Abhishek Kumar & Deepak Koul, Red Hat
3:20pm • Who's Calling? Bringing Identity To the MCP Host - Ayesha Dissanayaka, WSO2
3:50pm • Building an Enterprise MCP Registry: Secure Discovery, Governance, and Reuse at Scale - Kushagra Mittal, Motorola Solutions & Dhruv Agarwal, Motorola Solutions
4:20pm • Operationalizing MCP: Security, Control Planes, and Risk Governance - Sagar Dashora, JPMorgan Chase & Co
5:20pm • Closing the AuthZ Gap in MCP: Policy-Driven Tool Invocation Control - Oshi Gupta, Infracloud Technologies - An Improving Company & Sonali Srivastava, Improving
5:50pm • Orchestrating Agent Swarms With MCP, Sandboxing and Shared Filesystems - Vikram Vaswani, Developer Advocate
6:20pm • Zero-Trust Execution: Sandboxing MCP Data Agents With WebAssembly - Shuva Jyoti Kar, Palo Alto Networks
10:00am • Welcome Back - Angie Jones, VP Developer Experience, Agentic AI Foundation
10:01am • Keynote: Infrastructure for the Next Generation of Agents - Sam Partee, Founder, CTO, Arcade
10:15am • Keynote: The Missing Middle: The Shared Infrastructure MCP Needs Before It Hits a Million Servers - Hrittik Roy, vCluster & Aditya Soni, SailPoint
10:40am • Keynote: Agents @ Scale: The Platform Mandate - Romin Irani, Developer Advocate, Google
11:30am • The Benchmark That Almost Convinced Us MCP Was Wrong - Ravi Madabhushi, Scalekit
12:00pm • Rethinking Testing for MCP Servers - Puja Jagani, BrowserStack
12:30pm • MCP: The Gateway To Real-Time Human–AI Collaboration in Jupyter at Scale - Piyush Jain, AWS
2:25pm • Stateful AI Agents: Building Consistent Systems With MCP and Distributed SQL - Nasiullha Chaudhari, YugabyteDB & Vanshika Jain, Brudite Private Limited
3:25pm • Starling: Building a Pay-as-you-go MCP Server for Live Kubernetes Ops - Avinash Patil, Warble Cloud
3:55pm • What a Database Team Discovers Building an MCP Server - Sfurti Sarah, Yugabyte & Heather Downing, YugabyteDB
4:50pm • Beyond Tool Calls: Unlocking Interactive, Token-Smart Agents With MCP Apps - Suraj B, HDFC Bank
5:20pm • Building an MCP Marketplace: Lessons in Discovery, Versioning, and Trust - Saurabh Mishra, Optum/UnitedHealthGroup
11:30am • Why Most MCP Tools Fail Silently, and How To Measure It - Om Shree, Shreesozo
12:00pm • Journey to Build the LFX MCP Server - Manish Dixit, The Linux Foundation
12:30pm • Beyond 1:1 Mapping: Designing MCP for Real Enterprise Systems - Naresh Waswani, Simpplr Inc. & Jyoti Notani, Persistent Systems Ltd
2:25pm • The Sticky Session Bottleneck: Why MCP Agent Orchestration Breaks When You Scale - Yuvraj Pradhan, MIT ADT University & Archana Kumari, MIT ADT University
2:55pm • Where MCP Ends and A2A Begins: and Why That Seam Is Breaking Your Agents - Arushi Garg, Adobe & MV Shiva, Google
3:25pm • 100 Agents in 100 Days: Patterns and Anti-Patterns for MCP-Based Multi-Agent Systems - Harish Kotra, Forge Alumnus
3:55pm • The AI-First Device Farm: Exposing Remote Hardware Infrastructure Via MCP - Kalyan Kolachala, SymphonyAI Group India & Vaishali Shetty, GetWell Network (SAI Group)
4:50pm • Building Interactive Tools With MCP Elicitation - Ashwin Hariharan, Redis
5:20pm • Agentic DX: Bringing Your IDP Into the IDE - Adnan Vahora & Dhwani Suthar, Motorola Solutions
5:50pm • The 5 Wrong Reasons To Build an MCP Server (And What To Do Instead) - Daniel Oh, IBM
11:30am • The Invincible MCP Server: Building Crash-Proof AI Tools With Durable Execution - Shubham Londhe, Temporal
12:00pm • From Shadow MCP To Sanctioned MCP: Building an Enterprise Agent Governance Program - Navin Pai, StackGen & Archana Rajkumar, SentinelOne
12:30pm • Your AI Chatbot Just Exposed Your CEO’s Salary To an Intern: Securing Enterprise AI Agents - Hasini Samarathunga & Sahan Dilshan, WSO2
2:25pm • Your MCP Server Is an Attacker's Dream: A Security Playbook From Real-World Assessments - Akash Mahajan, KLOUDLE Inc.
2:55pm • MCP Elicitation in the Wild: When Agents Ask for Too Much - Kaiwalya Koparkar, Gravitee.io
3:25pm • Securing MCP Servers for the Enterprise: OAuth 2.0, Keycloak, and Spring Boot in Production - Vishal Singh, Quest2travel
3:55pm • Stop the Wild Goose Chase: Enterprise Agents With Goose - Ram Iyengar, OpenSSF
4:50pm • Sponsored Session: Your Agents don't like to talk to APIs : Building Multi-agent systems with MCPs - Anannya Roy Chowdhury, AWS
5:20pm • Who Do You Trust? Securing Multi-Agent MCP Systems in Healthcare - Yuvraj Pradhan, MIT ADT University & Archana Kumari, MIT ADT University
5:50pm • MCP-Powered Ops: Red Hat Kubernetes MCP & Grafana MCP for Mission-Critical Applications - Rishi Nikhilesh Damerla & Sayantan Karmakar, Motorola Solutions
