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Adam Cheyer

Top Technology and AI speaker, Co-Founder and VP Engineering of Siri and Viv Labs

Adam Cheyer is a top technology speaker and AI expert. He co-founded Siri, which was acquired by Apple, and later co-founded Viv, which became the basis of the digital voice assistant Bixby for Samsung phones.

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Bio

Adam Cheyer is co-founder and VP Engineering of Viv Labs, a startup whose goal is to simplify the world by providing an intelligent interface to everything. In October 2016, Viv was acquired by Samsung. Previously, Adam was co-founder and VP Engineering at Siri, Inc. When Siri was acquired by Apple in 2010, he became a Director of Engineering in the iPhone/iOS group. As a startup, Siri won the Innovative Web Technologies award at SXSW, and was chosen a Top Ten Emerging Technology by MIT’s Technology Review; Apple’s version of Siri was presented “Best Technical Achievement” at the 2011 Crunchies Awards, and is now available on hundreds of millions of devices. Adam is also a Founding Member and Advisor to Change.org (180M people taking action, victories every day), and a co-founder of Sentient.ai (solving the world’s hardest problems through massively-scaled machine learning). As a researcher, Adam authored 60 publications and 25 issued patents. At SRI International, he was Chief Architect of CALO, one of DARPA’s largest AI and machine learning projects. Adam graduated with highest honors from Brandeis University and received the “Outstanding Masters Student” from UCLA’s School of Engineering.

Keynotes

Featured Keynote

  • “I Can Help With That”: The Future of Intelligent Interface Agents
  • How to Build a Successful Startup: Lessons from the Founder of Siri, Inc.
  • The Future of AI and Businesses

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The 4 Things You Need to Start a Successful Company According to Adam Cheyer

You may not know the name Adam Cheyer, but if you own an Apple smartphone you probably used Siri, the intelligent voice assistant program he developed.

Samsung+Viv: The Intelligent Future

It was announced today that Samsung purchased Viv Labs, the startup responsible for the recently demoed Artificial Intelligence interface agent named Viv.

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