---
title: "Kevin Hou"
category: "people"
role: "Engineering Lead @ Antigravity"
company: "Google DeepMind"
linkedin: "https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinhou22"
twitter: "https://x.com/kevinhou22"
website: "https://khou22.com"
sourceLabels: ["Official speaker roster", "Official conference schedule"]
---
# Kevin Hou

## Profile
Engineering Lead @ Antigravity at [[google-deepmind|Google DeepMind]].

- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinhou22)
- [X / Twitter](https://x.com/kevinhou22)
- [Website](https://khou22.com)

## Biography
Kevin leads product engineering for Antigravity, [[google-deepmind|Google DeepMind]]’s agentic IDE. He has spent much of his career in AI, previously Head of Product Engineering at Windsurf and a Tech Lead Manager at Nuro, an autonomous vehicle startup. Kevin enjoys photography, playing basketball, cycling, and woodworking. He studied computer science & ML at Princeton University.

## Conference Sessions
- [[2026-06-29-kevin-hou-get-out-of-the-model-s-way]] — Get Out of the Model's Way (2026-06-29, 1:30pm-1:50pm)

## Evidence Graph
This evidence graph summarizes how this person appears across the conference source graph: scheduled sessions, linked videos, transcripts, and slide-derived evidence.

### Linked Sessions
- [[2026-06-29-kevin-hou-get-out-of-the-model-s-way|Get Out of the Model's Way]]

### Media Signals
- `youtube-bVNNvWq6dKo` — 4 slide-derived text signals
- Slide-derived themes for `youtube-bVNNvWq6dKo`: agentic, diff, review, first, company, replace, chat, deep.
- Evidence links for `youtube-bVNNvWq6dKo`: [[youtube-bVNNvWq6dKo]], [[youtube-bVNNvWq6dKo-slides]], [[youtube-bVNNvWq6dKo-dense-slides]], [[youtube-bVNNvWq6dKo-reconstructed-slides]]
