Eric of Nextpower.com

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Eric Low

Director Product Management, Construction Machines. 

ric Law is Director of Product Management, Construction Machines at Nextracker, the global leader in intelligent solar tracking systems. In this role, he architects the product strategy and technology roadmap that is redefining how construction machinery and automation integrate with large-scale renewable energy infrastructure worldwide.

Previously, Eric served as Senior Director of Technology & Innovation at Swinerton, one of America's most established construction powerhouses, where he built and led innovation programs that partnered with startups and emerging technology firms to transform traditional construction operations. His leadership bridged legacy industrial expertise with cutting-edge digital solutions, unlocking new efficiencies and scalable growth across major infrastructure portfolios.

With more than two decades of cross-functional leadership at the intersection of construction technology, clean energy, and product innovation, Eric is a recognized voice in industrial transformation—driving the convergence of heavy machinery, automation, and sustainable infrastructure deployment.

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Address:United States

Allen of UC Berkely

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Allen Yang

Executive Director at UC Berkeley FHL Vive Center

Dr. Allen Y. Yang is Executive Director of the FHL Vive Center for Enhanced Reality at UC Berkeley, where he leads frontier research in autonomous systems, embodied AI, and human-robot interaction. He has architected multiple first-of-their-kind graduate programs in autonomous driving and robotics, training the next generation of engineers who build machines that perceive, decide, and act in the real world.

As Principal Investigator of the ROAR (Robot Open Autonomous Racing) program, Allen leads AI Racing Tech—the most decorated U.S. team in the Indy Autonomous Challenge, with podium finishes at Texas Motor Speedway and CES Las Vegas. In 2024, his team was one of only three globally selected to field the Dallara AV-24, the world’s fastest autonomous racecar, pushing the limits of high-speed autonomy and edge-case AI under extreme conditions.

A serial robotics entrepreneur, Allen previously served as CTO and Acting COO of Atheer Inc., developing enterprise AR systems for industrial automation, and is Co-Founder of Hitch Interactive, advancing programmable, on-chain intelligent agents. His work spans 30+ patents and 100+ publications at the intersection of machine perception, real-time decision-making, and physical AI.

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Address:Berkely, United States

Ashwinram of Intuitive Surgical

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Dr.  Ashwinram Suresh

Managing Principle Systems Analytics

Intuitive Robotics

Ashwin Ram Suresh is a Principal Systems Analyst at Intuitive Surgical, where he has spent over a decade advancing the frontier of robotic surgery. He holds degrees from IIT Madras and Carnegie Mellon University in robotics and control engineering, and his work has been instrumental in developing breakthrough force feedback and haptic technologies for surgical systems. An "Inventor of the Year" and "Rising Star" awardee, Ashwin holds 8 granted patents (with 11 more pending) and has pioneered innovations that enhance precision and safety in minimally invasive procedures. He is passionate about mentoring the next generation of robotics talent and translating cutting-edge research into real-world clinical impact.

Address:San Jose, United States

Pannag of Avolla

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Dr. Pannag Sanketi

Founder and CEO, Avolla

Former Robotics Lead at Google DeepMind (Gemini Robotics, Table-Tennis Robots, Open X-Embodiment)

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Address:San Jose, United States