Amanda Lester
Employers on the program
- 2025–2026Amazon Web Services2 talks
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- AWS re:Invent
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2026 | AWS re:Invent 2026 | AWS re:Invent | breakout | Innovating with agentic AI inside Amazon, powered by AgentCore as AWS Amazon runs thousands of AI agents internally, built on the same AgentCore platform available to every AWS customer. Teams across the company have replaced…Show lessAmazon runs thousands of AI agents internally, built on the same AgentCore platform available to every AWS customer. Teams across the company have replaced manual workflows with agents that act autonomously, cutting process times from weeks to hours and eliminating thousands of lines of custom orchestration code. | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AWS re:Invent 2025 | AWS re:Invent | breakout | [NEW LAUNCH] Improve agent quality in production with Bedrock AgentCore Evaluations as AWS Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Evaluations provides developers with a unified way to test and validate AI agent performance. In this session, you’ll learn how to…Show lessAmazon Bedrock AgentCore Evaluations provides developers with a unified way to test and validate AI agent performance. In this session, you’ll learn how to apply pre-built metrics for key dimensions such as task success, response quality, and tool accuracy, or define custom success criteria tailored to your needs. | Video |
| Nov 27, 2023 | AWS re:Invent 2023 | AWS re:Invent | breakout | Improve FMs with Amazon SageMaker human-in-the-loop capabilitiesAmazon SageMaker Ground Truth offers a set of human-in-the-loop capabilities for machine learning, allowing you to harness the power of human feedback across…Show lessAmazon SageMaker Ground Truth offers a set of human-in-the-loop capabilities for machine learning, allowing you to harness the power of human feedback across the ML lifecycle. | Video |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivek Singh | 3 | 1 | 2026 |
| Aaron Chen | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Aaron Sempf | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Aarthi Srinivasan | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Abbas Mooraj | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Abhishek Pandey | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Abhishek Srivastav | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Adam Hill | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Addy Upreti | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Aditi Garg | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Aditya Challa | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Aditya Pendyala | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Aditya Samant | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Adnan Bilwani | 3 | — | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.