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Adam Cheyer is an inventor, entrepreneur, engineering executive, and a pioneer and AI and computer human interfaces. Adam has been the cofounder or founding member for successful startups, including Siri, sold to Apple, where he lead server-side, engineering, and AI for the Siri assistant, Change.org, the world’s largest petition platform with more than half billion members, Vive, the Vive Labs (sold to Samsung where he as VP of R&D, Adam lead product engineering and developer relations for Samsung’s voice assistant) and SENTIENT (massively distributed machine learning sold to COGNIZANT.)

Currently Adam is a venture partner at project voice, venture partners. He is also an advisor to several companies, including OtterAI, Riva Health, Evolv Technologies, Disruptel, Brilliant Labs and Spatial Labs. Previously Adam was vice president engineering at VERTRDCALNET (enterprise software) and DEJIMA ( mobile software.) Adam also spent more than a decade at SRI international where his most recent role was Chief Architect of CALO/PAL, the US governments largest is funded AI project.

In addition to his technology work Adam is an award-winning magician. He has performed in stadiums for thousands on TV for millions, including on the well-known been in Teller fool us show, entertain heads of states and presidents, and fooled some of the top pros in the business. Adam has authored more than 60 publications and 39 patents and served on numerous advisory boards and committees. He graduated with the highest honors from Brandeis University and received the outstanding masters student award from US UCLA’s school of engineering.