---
title: "Akamai"
category: "companies"
aliases: ["Akamai"]
website: "https://www.akamai.dev/"
sourceLabels: ["Official speaker roster", "Official conference schedule", "Public company site", "Automated company profile fetch"]
---
# Akamai

## Overview
Akamai is represented at AI Engineer World's Fair 2026. The automated fetch found a likely public site titled "Akamai - High School CTF", but the page did not expose a concise public description in metadata.

## Background
The official speaker roster connects Akamai to Lena Hall, Thorsten Hans. The public company site was discovered by domain-guess and fetched, but usable metadata was limited.

## Conference Relevance
Akamai matters to this wiki through 2 official speaker(s) and 2 scheduled session(s), including: Edge-Native AI: Building Ultra-Fast Agents and MCP Servers with Spin; The Signal Layer: What to Build When Anything Can Be Built.

## Conference Sessions
- [[2026-06-30-thorsten-hans-edge-native-ai-building-ultra-fast-agents-and-mcp-servers-with-spin]] - Edge-Native AI: Building Ultra-Fast Agents and MCP Servers with Spin (2026-06-30, 1:55pm-2:15pm)
- [[2026-07-01-lena-hall-the-signal-layer-what-to-build-when-anything-can-be-built]] - The Signal Layer: What to Build When Anything Can Be Built (2026-07-01, 3:20pm-3:40pm)

## Connections
- [[lena-hall]] - Senior Director Developers and AI
- [[thorsten-hans]] - Senior Developer Advocate

## Sources
- [Akamai - High School CTF](https://www.akamai.dev/)

## Evidence Graph
This evidence graph summarizes how this organization appears across the conference source graph: scheduled sessions, linked videos, transcripts, and slide-derived evidence.

### Linked Sessions
- [[2026-06-30-thorsten-hans-edge-native-ai-building-ultra-fast-agents-and-mcp-servers-with-spin|Edge-Native AI: Building Ultra-Fast Agents and MCP Servers with Spin]]
- [[2026-07-01-lena-hall-the-signal-layer-what-to-build-when-anything-can-be-built|The Signal Layer: What to Build When Anything Can Be Built]]

### Media Signals
No linked video, transcript, or slide source has been attached yet.

## Notes
- Automated company profile fetch status: fetched.

## Evidence Boundary
Official roster and schedule facts are treated as canonical for conference participation. Public company sites, documentation, and professional profiles are supporting context used to explain what the organization does and why it is relevant.