
SPEAKER
Veljko Kovac
Head of FDE · Cognee
Veljko is Head of Forward Deployed Engineering at cognee, where he leads technical implementation of agent memory for enterprise clients. He previously founded a venture-backed startup building a governance layer for AI agents, raising capital in London and San Francisco. Before that, he conducted graph neural network research with Prof. Pietro Liò at the University of Cambridge and Dr. Petar Veličković at Google DeepMind.
Upcoming sessions
See complete program4 November
1:55 PM · 30 min
Same Repo, Different Failures: Deterministic Memory for Coding Agents.
Coding agents can fail to complete tasks for different engineers within your team on different parts of the repository, which causes them to repeat processes at the organizational level. This happens because each individual coding agent's behavior is shaped by its own memory, and because of the natural non-determinism of the models. In this talk I am going to show you how to build a deterministic memory as a graph, one that outlines individual and organizational agentic behavior along with how different agents fail across repositories. The result is a graph showing where engineers and coding agents fail and why, and since they share a deterministic memory, everything becomes comparable and traceable.