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# Grok '26

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<!-- > Grok’s schedule may change, grow and blossom into its authentic self. We honor that journey. -->

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date: 2026-04-15

## Day 0

Wednesday, April 15

| Activity                                               | Time              | Location                 |
| ------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------- | ------------------------ |
| [Early Registration Social](./00-wed/social.social.md) | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | [Atlaslocal][@loc-atlas] |

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date: 2026-04-16

## Day 1

Thursday, April 16

| Activity                                                 | Time     | Location                            | Presenter                                    |
| -------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | ----------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------- |
| [Registration / Pastries / Coffee](./01-thu/reg.conf.md) | 8:00     | [ONE Building][@loc-one]            | —                                            |
| [Grok Kickoff](./01-thu/kick-off.beat.md)                | 9:30     | [ONE Building][@loc-one]            | [Chris][@chris-merritt] & [Matt][@matt-cook] |
| [Break](./01-thu/kickoff-break.break.md)                 | 9:50     | [ONE Building][@loc-one]            | —                                            |
| [Keynote: Peter Barth](./01-thu/keynote-1.talk.md)       | 10:00    | [ONE Building][@loc-one]            | [Peter Barth][@peter-barth]                  |
| [Break](./01-thu/morning-break.break.md)                 | 10:50    | [ONE Building][@loc-one]            | —                                            |
| [10/20 Sessions](./shared/10-20s.10-20.md)               | 11:00    | [Assigned Rooms][@loc-10-20]        | —                                            |
| [Lunch Break](./01-thu/lunch.break.md)                   | 12:15 PM | [GVL Lunch Spots][@loc-gvl-lunch]   | —                                            |
| [Keynote: Margot Koehler](./01-thu/keynote-2.talk.md)    | 1:45 PM  | [ONE Building][@loc-one]            | [Margot Koehler][@margot-koehler]            |
| [Break](./01-thu/afternoon-break.break.md)               | 2:35 PM  | [ONE Building][@loc-one]            | —                                            |
| [10/20 Sessions](./shared/10-20s.10-20.md)               | 2:40 PM  | [Assigned Rooms][@loc-10-20]        | —                                            |
| [Keynote](./01-thu/keynote-3.talk.md)                    | 3:55 PM  | [ONE Building][@loc-one]            | Bryan / Matt                                 |
| [Day 1 Wrap Up](./shared/wrap-up.beat.md)                | 4:45 PM  | [ONE Building][@loc-one]            | [Chris][@chris-merritt] & [Matt][@matt-cook] |
| [Dinner Break](./01-thu/dinner.break.md)                 | 5:00 PM  | [GVL Dinner Spots][@loc-gvl-dinner] | —                                            |
| [Evening Drinks](./01-thu/evening-drinks.social.md)      | 6:30 PM  | [Fireforge][@loc-fireforge]         | —                                            |

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date: 2026-04-17

## Day 2

Friday, April 17

| Activity                                                    | Time     | Location                          | Presenter                                    |
| ----------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | --------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------- |
| [Late Registration / Snacks / Coffee](./02-fri/reg.conf.md) | 9:00     | [ONE Building][@loc-one]          | —                                            |
| [Day 2 Kickoff](./02-fri/day-2-kickoff.beat.md)             | 9:30     | [ONE Building][@loc-one]          | [Chris][@chris-merritt] & [Matt][@matt-cook] |
| [Keynote: Jose Maria Barrera](./02-fri/keynote-1.talk.md)   | 9:45 AM  | [ONE Building][@loc-one]          | [Jose Maria Barrera][@jose-barrera]          |
| [10/20 Sessions by Group](./shared/10-20s.10-20.md)         | 10:45 AM | [Assigned Rooms][@loc-10-20]      | —                                            |
| [Lunch Break](./02-fri/lunch.break.md)                      | 12:00 PM | [GVL Lunch Spots][@loc-gvl-lunch] | —                                            |
| [Keynote: Kelli Anderson](./02-fri/keynote-2.talk.md)       | 1:30 PM  | [ONE Building][@loc-one]          | [Kelli Anderson][@kelli-anderson]            |
| [10/20 Sessions by Group](./shared/10-20s.10-20.md)         | 2:30 PM  | [Assigned Rooms][@loc-10-20]      | —                                            |
| [Wrap-up / Farewells](./shared/wrap-up.beat.md)             | 3:45 PM  | [ONE Building][@loc-one]          | [Chris][@chris-merritt] & [Matt][@matt-cook] |
| [Afterparty](./02-fri/afterparty.social.md)                 | 4:00 PM  | [Yeehaw][@loc-yeehaw]             | —                                            |