John Giannandrea

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John Giannandrea (* 1965 in Bridge of Allan ) is a British computer scientist who joined Apple in 2018 as Senior Vice President Machine Learning and AI Strategy.

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Giannandrea studied computer science at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow , graduating with a B.Sc. from.

Giannandrea was Technical Director ( CTO ) of the co-founders of speech recognition company Tellme Networks , the web browser department at Netscape and senior engineer at General Magic .

Giannandrea became known as the founder of Metaweb and its Freebase database . After Google acquired Metaweb in 2010, he headed the search and artificial intelligence departments at Google . In early 2018 , Giannandrea moved to Apple Inc. as a senior executive.In December 2018, Giannandrea was appointed senior vice president for machine learning and strategy for artificial intelligence .

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  1. ↑ a b Lena Rao: Meet Google's artificial intelligence chief . In: Fortune of October 27, 2015.
  2. ↑ a b Apple's Executive Team : John Giannandrea on Apple's website.
  3. ↑ Apple Leadership - John Giannandrea. Retrieved January 28, 2019 (American English).
  4. ↑ Apple hires Google's former AI boss to help improve Siri . In: The Verge . 
  5. ↑ Apple Hires Google's AI Chief (en-US) . In: The New York Times , April 3, 2018. 
  6. ↑ John Giannandrea named to Apple's executive team. Retrieved January 28, 2019 (American English).
  7. ↑ Google's former AI chief is now an Apple VP. Accessed January 28, 2019 .
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SURNAME Giannandrea, John
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British programmer and developer
DATE OF BIRTH 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Bridge of Allan