The signup form refuses to allow you to register for a ticket unless you check the “allow us to send spam” check box. That really doesn’t inspire confidence in the quality of the conference.
Agreed, the single quota speaker certainly looks suspicious. I certainly don't need to listen to quota pep talk in a technical conference.
Thankfully this talk is about FairFuzz (afl-rb)
Which is a very interesting idea for mature code and was discussed to be included into AFL++ but was eventually not. Good for a seperate slave instance though. https://github.com/AFLplusplus/AFLplusplus/issues/18