Kurtis Van Gent
Employers on the program
- 2019–2026Google5 talks
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon
- AI Engineer (World's Fair, Summit and regional editions)
- Postgres Conference (PostgresConf)
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe 2026 | MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon | speaker | Stateless: The Future of MCP Transports as Google MCP is becoming stateless in one of the largest changes to the protocol since its launch. This change simplifies the deployment of robust servers, making MCP…Show lessMCP is becoming stateless in one of the largest changes to the protocol since its launch. This change simplifies the deployment of robust servers, making MCP ready for the next wave of scaled usage driven by agents and use cases like MCP Apps. This session led by members of the Transports Working... | |
| Apr 2, 2026 | MCP Dev Summit North America 2026 | MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon | speaker | Schema To Insight: Architecting Production-Grade Database MCP Tools as Google Connecting an LLM to a database is the "Hello World" of agentic AI, but scaling that to production requires solving complex problems in security, context…Show lessConnecting an LLM to a database is the "Hello World" of agentic AI, but scaling that to production requires solving complex problems in security, context management, and reliability. You can't simply feed a 500-table schema into a context window and hope for the best. In this session, the creators... | |
| Apr 2, 2026 | MCP Dev Summit North America 2026 | MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon | speaker | Stateless: The Future of MCP Transports as Google MCP is becoming stateless in one of the largest changes to the protocol since its launch. This change simplifies the deployment of robust servers, making MCP…Show lessMCP is becoming stateless in one of the largest changes to the protocol since its launch. This change simplifies the deployment of robust servers, making MCP ready for the next wave of scaled usage driven by agents and use cases like MCP Apps. This session led by members of the Transports Working... | |
| Jun 25, 2024 | AI Engineer World's Fair 2024 | AI Engineer (World's Fair, Summit and regional editions) | expo session | Advanced RAG use-cases: Accessing your Database with Agents as Google RAG & LLM Frameworks: This in-depth technical session delves into real-world use cases and design patterns for building generative AI applications on top of…Show lessRAG & LLM Frameworks: This in-depth technical session delves into real-world use cases and design patterns for building generative AI applications on top of your databases. We’ll cover evolving beyond semantic search, and using agentic patterns to implement dynamic grounding using various RAG techniques, giving you valuable insights on implementing enterprise-grade gen AI solutions. | |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Postgres Conference 2019 (PostgresConf US 2019) | Postgres Conference (PostgresConf) | speaker | High Availability with Cloud SQL + Kubernetes as Google Hands on demonstration building and deploying a highly available, fault tolerant web application. In this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to set up a…Show lessHands on demonstration building and deploying a highly available, fault tolerant web application. In this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to set up a connection from an python application running in Google Kubernetes Engine to a Cloud SQL instance, using private IP or the Cloud SQL Proxy Docker image. |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Smith | 2 | 2 | 2026 |
| Aaron Parecki | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Cannis Chan | 2 | — | 2026 |
| David Soria Parra | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Den Delimarsky | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Frédéric Barthelet | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Harald Kirschner | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Juan A. Osorio | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Kierra Dotson | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Liad Yosef | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Ola Hungerford | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Paul Carleton | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Pedro Rodrigues | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Sam Morrow | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Shannon Williams | 2 | — | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.