BLISS AI SPEAKER SERIES #27: Insights into Training Video Models
December
16,
2025 
18:45
- 20:45
Insights into Training Video Models
Dilara Gökay, who is currently a Research Engineer at Google DeepMind and will discuss "Insights into Training Video Models", lasting approximately 45 minutes. After the talk, seize the opportunity to connect with fellow AI enthusiasts to share ideas and questions while enjoying free drinks and pizza. Door close by 7.15pm, so please come early!
Bio: Dilara is a Research Engineer at Google DeepMind in London, working on video understanding. She received her MSc in Computer Science from the Technical University of Munich in 2022, specializing in computer vision and graphics as a TEV/DAAD scholar, and her BSc in Computer Engineering from Boğaziçi University, where she graduated with high honors. Previously, she held engineering roles at Facebook Reality Labs, Microsoft, and X (The Everyday Robot Project), as well as a site reliability internship at Google.