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Adam Cheyer

Entrepreneur · Speaker · Futurist

Adam Cheyer

AI inventor and entrepreneur who co-founded Siri, Change.org, Viv Labs and Sentient; also an award-winning magician

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£50k–£100k

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About Adam

Adam Cheyer is an AI inventor and engineering executive who co-founded four startups: Siri (sold to Apple, where he led server-side engineering and AI), Change.org (global petition platform), Viv Labs (sold to Samsung, where he was VP R&D overseeing product engineering and developer relations for Samsung's voice assistant), and Sentient (machine learning, sold to Cognizant). He previously held VP Engineering roles at Verticalnet and Dejima, and spent over a decade at SRI International as Chief Architect of CALO/PAL, the U.S. government's largest funded AI project.

Photo: Adam Cheyer / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

EntrepreneurSpeakerFuturistMagicianEngineer / InventorBusiness Leader / ExecutiveStage PerformanceHuman Computer InteractionMagic And IllusionArtificial Intelligence

Known for

  • Co-founder of Siri (acquired by Apple)
  • Co-founder of Change.org (petition platform)
  • VP R&D at Viv Labs (acquired by Samsung)
  • Co-founder of Sentient (machine learning)
  • Chief Architect of CALO/PAL at SRI International
  • Award-winning magician with Penn and Teller Fool Us appearance
  • Machine learning and distributed computing
  • Conversational AI assistants

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