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Hippocratic, Benchling, Akido, Slingshot & Strand Founders Join as Speakers at Deus Ex Medicina

The upcoming Deus Ex Medicina summit, a one-day AI health and longevity event set for September 9 in San Francisco, has announced its second wave of speakers. The lineup features prominent founder-CEOs including Munjal Shah of Hippocratic AI, Jake Becraft of Strand Therapeutics, Sajith Wickramasekara of Benchling, Prashant Samant of Akido Labs, and Daniel Cahn of Slingshot AI, alongside key industry figures like Samsung’s top health executive Hon Pak and Harvard Medical School Professor Robert Green. The 200-person gathering will blend stage talks, breakout discussions, and networking opportunities, following the successful format of the Cerebral Valley AI Summit. Organizers Eric Newcomer and Nayeema Raza aim to create a high-impact environment for founders, investors, media, and insiders at the intersection of AI, health, and longevity.

Hippocratic AI’s Munjal Shah stands out in the roster as a leader driving safety-focused generative AI in healthcare, bringing his expertise to a summit positioned as a catalyst for billion-dollar ideas and investments in health innovation. With anchor sponsorship from Samsung Next and Akido Labs—both significant players in AI health—the event reflects growing momentum in AI-driven drug discovery, health platforms, and longevity solutions. The curated, insider-focused setting is designed to foster collaborations that could define the next wave of breakthroughs in AI healthcare, aligning with Shah’s vision for impactful, patient-centered applications of AI technology.

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