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Google Deepmind, Chere and twelve laboratories join sessions: ai

There seems to be a new model of more impressive every week. Given the fast pace, how can the founders position themselves better to build on this technology? In TechCrunch sessions: aiOn June 5 in Zellerbach Hall in UC Berkeley, we will organize a panel on “how founders can build on existing fundamental models” to answer some existential questions that face new AI companies.

We are delighted to have leaders of Google Deepmind, Cohere and twelve laboratories, three companies at the forefront of the development of the AI ​​model, to help us answer some of these questions.

Attendees can listen directly from the source about what IA models developers are trying to build below, how AI models are improving and where the starting founders should (and should not) be building. If you want to learn to grow with AI models developers, and not be crushed by them or leave behind, this is the panel for you.

On our speakers

Logan Kilpatrick, Google Deepmind Senior Product Manager, will speak on the main stage of TechCrunch Sessions: AI on June 5, 2025 in Zellerbach Hall in UC Berkeley.Image credits:Google Deepmind

TC sessions: ai It will join Logan Kilpatrick, senior products manager on Google Deepmind. Kilpatrick leads the product for Google Ai Studio and helps developers to build on Google Gemini, One of the best performance of the industry AI models. Kilpatrick previously led developer relations in Openai.

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Sara Hooker, Vice President of Research of COHER, will speak on the main stage of Techcrunch Sessions: AI on June 5, 2025 in Zellerbach Hall in UC Berkeley.Image credits:Chris Behroozian

We will also join Sara Hooker, the chief of coherent for AI, the research laboratory within one of the new companies of Silicon Valley, Adhere. Specialized in AI for Enterprise, COHER has a unique vision of how companies use the models of the AI ​​Foundation today. Hooker is a widely respected AI researcher who spent many years in Google, and was appointed one of the 100 most influential people in AI in 2024.

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Jae Lee, CEO of Twelve Labs, will speak on the main stage of TechCrunch Sessions: AI on June 5, 2025 in Zellerbach Hall in UC Berkeley.Image credits:Twelve laboratories

Finally, our panel will feature Jae Lee, the founder and CEO of Twelve laboratoriesA startup building models of the AI ​​Foundation that can analyze and search through videos. Twelve laboratories, backed by Nvidia, Samsung and Intel, is building AI models that can help you find exact moments in videos, just asking them in simple English. The startup has raised more than $ 100 million to date, and its sponsors believe that its video models will create new businesses and use cases for AI in the world of video.

Join the discussion of AI

There is a lot of money in the new AI companies these days, but not everyone will survive. One of the keys to success is to learn where the industry is going. Unique us already 1,200 colleagues and enthusiasts of the AI ​​so it will surely be a fascinating discussion in TC Sessions: ai. Tickets are now available at the rates of the first birds, which saves up to $ 210. Register here to save.

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