Sara Hooker
Adaption - Co-Founder & CEO
Sara Hooker is the Co-Founder and CEO of Adaption, an AI company focused on advancing practical and adaptable machine learning systems. Previously, she led research and product efforts in AI at Cohere and held research roles at Google. Her work spans machine learning, language models, model adaptation, and responsible AI, with a focus on making advanced models more useful across diverse real-world settings.
October 17, 2026
On the agenda
10:10 AM
Beyond the Demo: What It Takes to Scale AIHahn AuditoriumPanel
You have a product that works. Now comes the hard part. Founders who have taken AI into production unpack what breaks between prototype and scale and what they’d do differently the second time around.