MIT AI Conference
Anna Sun
Nowadays

Anna Sun

Nowadays, Co-Founder

Anna Sun is co-founder and CEO of Nowadays, the first AI platform for corporate events, now working with over 300 clients including Airbnb, Google, and BlackRock. She studied Computer Science at MIT, where she served as Class President for the Class of 2023 and ran social events for her 1,300+ classmates. That was where the event planning started. She was previously a software engineer at Datadog, DoorDash, and Amazon. Nowadays has since run events like a 475-person gathering at Universal Studios and a hotel buyout in Thailand featured in White Lotus season 3.

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October 17, 2026

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  • Beyond the Demo: What it Takes to Scale AI

    4:10 PMGrand Hall

    You have a product that works. Now comes the hard part. Founders who have taken AI into production unpack what breaks between prototype and scale and what they’d do differently the second time around.

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