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Adam Cheyer is a technology keynote speaker, AI specialist, and entrepreneur who co-founded Siri, which was purchased by Apple, and then co-founded Viv, which formed the backbone of the voice control Bixby for Samsung phones, televisions, watches, and more. Change.org, the world’s biggest petition website with more than 300 million users, counts him as a leading member and also the site’s initial developer.

As a business innovator, Cheyer has worked with research laboratories, startups, and some of the world’s top technology corporations, bringing concepts to market that have had a beneficial effect on millions of people. Magician: He has presented for thousands on TV and also for leaders of state, including President Obama.

Samsung’s Vice President of Research and Development is Adam Cheyer. Preceding that, in 2016, he served as a co-founder as well as VP of Engineering at Viv Labs, a firm focused on artificial intelligence (AI).

Apple purchased Siri in 2010 and used Adam as a co-founder as well as VP of Engineering to create the company’s virtual assistants, which were installed on more than 1.5 billion devices. Apple hired him as an engineer for Siri, and then he became a project leader for iPhone/iOS in the iPhone/iOS department.

One of Change.org’s founding members and advisors is Adam, who has more than 300 million members and is the leading social network for good social change. To find new answers to complicated issues using machine learning techniques, he launched Sentient Technologies with his partner. Formerly, Adam served as Vice President of Engineering at both Verticalnet as well as Dejima (mobile software). For more than a decade, Adam worked at SRI International, and his most recent position was Chief Architect of CALO, the biggest government-funded AI project to date.

Throughout his career, Adam has published more than 60 peer-reviewed papers and twenty-five awarded patents. He graduated with honours from Brandeis University with a bachelor’s degree, and UCLA awarded him an “excellent master’s student” distinction for his master’s degree.

Right now Adam Cheyer is the co-founder as well as VP of Engineering of Viv Lab, a firm that aims to make life easier by giving everything an intelligent interface. Previously, Adam Cheyer served as a co-founder as well as VP of Engineering of Siri, Inc., a startup that aspired to radically reimagine the mobile experience for end consumers. He has become Director of Engineering in iPhone/iOS department at Apple when Siri was purchased by the tech giant in 2010. A co-founder and founding member of Sentient Technologies, Mr. Cheyer is indeed a Founding Member as well as Advisor of Change.org, the preeminent social network for social change.

When Adam Cheyer was working at SRI’s Artificial Intelligence Center, he was the Chief Architect of the CALO/PAL research, an aspirational endeavour to develop a next-generation cognitive processing assistant who learns and develops “in the wild” Adam Cheyer (e.g. with no code changes). With the help of 25 research organizations, universities, and commercial enterprises, Cheyer’s team was able to create a working system that can deliver value to users and pass SAT-like examinations every year.

Before Sybase, Mr. Adam Cheyer served as the company’s VP of Engineering of Dejima, where he had been responsible for monitoring the company’s engineering workforce, technological strategy, and product development.

Mr. Adam Cheyer served as VP of Engineering for Verticalnet, where he oversaw the development of products in consortium marketplace, private markets, as well as enterprise solutions. OSM, an ontology-driven distributed information comprehension toolkit, and the C2 Suite were all part of Verticalnet’s product line, which also comprised several integrated trading apps.

Throughout his career, Mr. Cheyer has worked in several positions ranging from executive to software engineer to research scientist to a consultant. More than twenty patents and fifty-nine peer-reviewed articles have made him a pioneer in distributed computing, intelligent agent, and innovative user interfaces. Mr. Cheyer also has served on a variety of advisory boards and program committees.

SRI International’s Computer-Human Interactions Center (CHIC) was co-directed by Mr. Cheyer as a Senior Scientist as well as Co-Director of the Center for Computer-Human Interaction (CHIC). At Bull S.A., he was the architect and primary developer of NOEMIE, a configuration of intelligent information used to manage Bull’s 30,000 hardware & software products globally. Mr. Cheyer graduated with honours from Brandeis University with a bachelor’s degree and UCLA with a master’s degree and an “excellent master’s student” distinction.

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