DRIVE AI Workshop

DRIVE AI

Some general Transportation  Info: 

  •  If you are coming in by Caltrain + Muni/ BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) : the closest station is the Downtown Berkeley BART station. Exit to Shattuck Avenue and Center Street. Walk east on Center Street and then straight through the campus.

Parking: Note: parking is extremely limited (tight) on campus.

UBER: UC Berkeley does not allow Ubers onto the campus - 

  • you will need to UBER to the North Gate of campus (UBER drivers will know): the drop off name  is:  "Northgate, UC Berkeley"

  • Direct your driver to take you to the corner of Euclid AVe.  and Hearst Avenue, Berkeley CA

  • Closest "Address" is: 1878 Euclid ave Berkeley ca 94709, across the street from the campus


DAY 1: DRIVE AI Workshop Agenda

October 23, 2025
Grimes Engineering Center, Jarvis Auditorium

Coffee & Networking + 

8:30AM - 9:00AM

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Welcome and Introductions

9:00AM - 9:30AM 

  • Rich Lyons, Chancellor (Video)

  • Mark Asta (COE, Dean)

  • Scott Moura, ITS, UC Berkeley

The Future of AI Mobility in California

9:30AM - 10:30AM 

  • Linda Lim, UC Berkeley (Moderator)

  • Kristin White, Google Public Sector

  • Amanda Hamm, Nuro

  • Tilly Chang, SFCTA 

  • Emily Warren, CalSTA

Break + 

10:30AM - 10:45AM

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Unlocking Transportation Data with AI Innovation

10:45AM - 11:45AM

  • Marta Gonzalez, PATH, UC Berkeley (Moderator)

  • Inder Preet Singh, Caltrans 

  • Jumbi Edulbehram, NVIDIA

  • Vidhu Shekhar, Microsoft

  • Shiv Sikand, Drako Motors

  • Chiraag Devani, Lyft

DRIVE AI + GoMentum Partnership

11:45AM - 12:00PM

  • Scott Moura, ITS, UC Berkeley

  • Tim Haile, CCTA

  • Jagtar Dhaliwal, Caltrans

Lunch + 

12:00PM - 1:00PM

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Earning Trust: AI Safety, Reliability & Public Confidence

1:00PM - 2:00PM

  • Offer Grembek, formerly at Zoox and ITS (Moderator)

  • Miguel Acosta, DMV

  • Marty Beard, CEO at Hayden.AI

  • Jean Paul Valez, SFCTA

  • Francesca Favaro, Head of Safety Best Practices, Waymo

  • Nathan Slater, Beep

CA AIRLINK 

2:00PM - 2:15PM

  • Alex Bayen, CITRIS, UC Berkeley

Advanced Air Mobility: From Pilots to Deployment

2:15PM - 3:15PM

  • Alex Bayen, CITRIS, UC Berkeley (Moderator)

  • Claire Tomlin, UC Berkeley

  • Raja Sengupta, UC Berkeley

  • Tim Haile, CCTA

  • Erick Corona, Wisk

Break + 

3:15PM - 3:30PM

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Closing Remarks - DRIVE AI Consortium

3:30PM - 3:45PM

  • Scott Moura, ITS, Berkeley

Closing Remarks - I&E at UC Berkeley

3:45PM - 4:00PM

  • Darren Cooke, I&E, UC Berkeley