Aaron
Jones
Co-Founder
Yepic AI
Aaron Jones is a serial, award-winning entrepreneur. He co-founded Yepic AI in 2020, a generative AI video startup revolutionising how the world communicates through video. With the Yepic Studio, users can rapidly render videos of talking avatars in real-time; with the API, developers can create automated video workflows at scale; and with ChatGP-Me, users can turn their headshots into talking chatbots powered by ChatGPT. For his contributions to entrepreneurship, Aaron has been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List, making him the one of the youngest people to receive a British Empire Medal, and he has been shortlisted for the Forbes 30 under 30 accolade. He previously acted as the CEO of See Fashion, an applied AI startup helping to make online search and discovery natural. He also founded Fikay Fashion, a multi-award winning lifestyle fashion brand which invested in the people and places behind the products, and acted as the CEO. He is currently a Fellow and Advisor to Sigma Squared, which works with young entrepreneurs as they innovate, from idea to execution, to solve problems and scale impact.
12 June 2024 12:15 - 12:45
Panel discussion: Generative AI founders - driving value through application
Some remarkable technologies have been shared in the previous 12 months, but now the challenge is in being the first to give these business value... Join an interactive session that brings together a number of Founders and Co-Founders from across the applied generative AI landscape. Gain a unique perspective on leveraging internal dynamics to propel innovation, foster creativity, and strategically implement generative AI technologies for tangible and impactful outcomes in various industries. And, understand how these leaders have effectively taken their products to market amongst fierce competition.
12 June 2024 14:45 - 15:15
The architecture behind real-time AI avatar technology
Join Yepic AI Founder, Aaron Jones, as he delves into the world of building and managing AI-driven avatars capable of real-time interaction. This presentation offers a comprehensive overview of the underlying technologies that make these XR personas possible. The session begins by exploring the foundational elements of AI avatar technology, from foundational language models to vision, before emphasizing how these components work in tandem to enable avatars to understand and generate human-like responses in real time.
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