Mikhail Vasilkovskii
Technical Lead at Snap Inc
Mikhail Vasilkovskii is a Technical Lead at Snap Inc., where he spearheads groundbreaking AI initiatives, empowering millions globally to create augmented reality experiences from simple prompts and images. With his leadership, Snap launched widely adopted generative tools, enabling a new type of user-created content that has already generated tens of billions of impressions worldwide. Previously, Mikhail led AI engineering teams at Neu.ro, successfully launching products involving real-time pose estimation, language processing, and scalable object detection.

Mikhail has made significant academic contributions, publishing influential research at premier conferences such as CVPR, SIGGRAPH, ICLR, and AAAI, with his work cited over a hundred times. He regularly reviews submissions for leading AI conferences and journals, and holds multiple U.S. patents in generative AI and graphics technologies.

Driven by innovation, Mikhail continues to develop cutting-edge AI tools in video generation, creative platforms, and digital content production, actively shaping the future of media technology.