Sam Morrow
Employers on the program
- 2026GitHub6 talks
Appearances by year
- MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon
- AI Engineer (World's Fair, Summit and regional editions)
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2026 | MCP Dev Summit Nairobi 2026 | MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon | featured | Untitled as GitHub | |
| Sep 17, 2026 | AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe 2026 | MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon | speaker | MCP Challenges & Opportunities as GitHub Join Shub Argha (Arcade) Shaun Smith (fast-agent) and Sam Morrow (GitHub MCP) for a panel on the challenges and opportunities of shipping MCP, hosted by Angie…Show lessJoin Shub Argha (Arcade) Shaun Smith (fast-agent) and Sam Morrow (GitHub MCP) for a panel on the challenges and opportunities of shipping MCP, hosted by Angie Jones, VP of Developer Experience at the AAIF. By bringing perspectives from server, SDK and agent harness developers together in the same... | |
| Sep 17, 2026 | AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe 2026 | MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon | speaker | MCP Doesn't Have a Context Problem as GitHub People frequently assume MCP requires tools to be dumped straight into the system prompt, and responses to be returned straight to the model. Critics say the…Show lessPeople frequently assume MCP requires tools to be dumped straight into the system prompt, and responses to be returned straight to the model. Critics say the protocol has a context problem, that CLIs and agent skills are more efficient and composable. They're right about the symptoms, but wrong... | |
| Apr 8, 2026 | AI Engineer Europe 2026 | AI Engineer (World's Fair, Summit and regional editions) | speaker | Lessons from Scaling GitHub's Remote MCP Server as GitHub | |
| Apr 2, 2026 | MCP Dev Summit North America 2026 | MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon | speaker | MCP Vs CLIs: Why Agents Need Purpose-Built Interfaces as GitHub You approve one sudo command (Ubuntu's default timeout is 15 minutes), so now your agent can `rm -rf /` your entire machine without asking again. You could run…Show lessYou approve one sudo command (Ubuntu's default timeout is 15 minutes), so now your agent can `rm -rf /` your entire machine without asking again. You could run in a sandbox, but even there, `gh` can add a public SSH key to your account, or leak a token into the context window. These aren't... | |
| Apr 2, 2026 | MCP Dev Summit North America 2026 | MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon | workshop | Workshop: Securing MCP: Threats, Trust and What You Can Actually Do About It as GitHub There is a running joke that 'The “S” in MCP Stands for Security', but is that reasonable? What threats exist? What layers do they operate on? How can you…Show lessThere is a running joke that 'The “S” in MCP Stands for Security', but is that reasonable? What threats exist? What layers do they operate on? How can you safely host MCP servers in production? Can you connect to MCPs in sensitive environments? Drawing from lessons learned at GitHub and beyond,... |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Soria Parra | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Frédéric Barthelet | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Liad Yosef | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Pedro Rodrigues | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Shaun Smith | 2 | 1 | 2026 |
| Aaron Parecki | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Angie Jones | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Cannis Chan | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Den Delimarsky | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Ido Salomon | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Juan A. Osorio | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Kierra Dotson | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Kurtis Van Gent | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Marlene Mhangami | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Matt Carey | 2 | — | 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.