GDG DevFest 2025

Conference Notes & Session Highlights

November 8, 2025
Chennai, India
8
Sessions
30+
Speakers
1000+
Attendees

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Devfest Keynote

AI
Muthuramakrishnan V
November 8, 2025 • 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Main Hall

An inspiring keynote on AI, how GDG has evolved and things to look out in the future

Machine Learning
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The Journey from Startup Stack to AI-Powered Commerce @ Poshmark banner

The Journey from Startup Stack to AI-Powered Commerce @ Poshmark

AI
Abhay Kumar, Aravind Ravi
November 8, 2025 • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Main Hall

Learn about the transformation journey from traditional startup tech stack to modern AI-powered commerce platforms, with insights from Poshmark's leadership team.

Startup Machine Learning
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Getting Started with MCP Toolbox for Databases in Google's ADK banner

Getting Started with MCP Toolbox for Databases in Google's ADK

MCP Toolbox
Aryan Irani
November 8, 2025 • 11:15 AM - 11:50 AM
Track 2

Getting started guide for MCP Toolbox databases

Databases Google ADK AI Agents
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Refining Stories with Gemini API and Gemma On-Device : Cloud to Pocket banner

Refining Stories with Gemini API and Gemma On-Device : Cloud to Pocket

AI
Mayur Madnani
November 8, 2025 • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Track 2

Discover how to leverage Google's Gemini API and Gemma on-device models to refine stories and content from cloud to pocket-sized devices.

Startup Machine Learning
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A Lightning tour of Vision Language Models

AI
Sairam Sundaresan
November 8, 2025 • 2:00 PM - 2:35 PM
Track 2

A lightning-fast tour of the latest advancements in Vision-Language Models and their applications in modern AI systems.

Vision Machine Learning
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Memory in Agentic AI

AI
Vipin Kumar Agrahari
November 8, 2025 • 3:10 PM - 3:45 PM
Track 2

Explore the role of memory in agentic AI systems and how it enables better decision-making, context retention, and intelligent agent behavior.

Agents ADK Vertex AI
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Rethinking AI UX

AI
Sanju Sivalingam
November 8, 2025 • 3:45 PM - 4:20 PM
Track 2

A deep dive into reimagining user experience design principles for AI-powered applications and intelligent systems.

Startup UX Productivity
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E2E Agent Development Life Cycle using Google ADK banner

E2E Agent Development Life Cycle using Google ADK

AI
Bhavishya Pandit
November 8, 2025 • 4.45 PM - 5:40 PM
Track 2

Complete guide to the end-to-end agent development lifecycle using Google's Agent Development Kit (ADK) framework.

ADK
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