Dr. Luc Julia
Chief Scientific Officer for Renault
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Dr. Luc Julia
Chief Scientific Officer for Renault
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There is no such thing as Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI: Myth and Reality
About Dr. Luc Julia
Dr. Luc JULIA, Chief Scientific Officer for Renault, was CTO and Senior Vice President of Innovation for Samsung Electronics, led the development team for Apple's voice assistant Siri, was Technical Director at HP and co-founded a number of start-ups in Silicon Valley. While conducting research at SRI International, he was involved in the creation of Nuance Communications, now the world leader in speech recognition.
Recipient of Légion d’Honneur, the highest order of France, and member of its National Academy of Technologies, he holds degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University Pierre et Marie Curie in Paris and earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications de Paris.
He is the bestselling author of the book “There is no such thing as Artificial Intelligence”, holds dozens of patents and is recognized as one of the top 100 most influential French developers in the digital world.
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"We wanted to take this opportunity to say a huge thank you to Luc for participating in this year’s Obesity Communication Masterclass for Novo Nordisk. We very much appreciate his expertise in the area of AI and making this relevant to communications, and his natural flow in lieu of a rehearsal. The success of this event is in no doubt down to the brilliance of our speakers, and Luc’s professionalism and presence made the event a truly memorable experience for everyone who tuned in."
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Frequently Asked Questions About Booking Dr. Luc Julia
Is Luc Julia a good fit for automotive industry events?
Yes. He currently serves as Chief Scientific Officer for Renault and his topics include Automotive AI and Technology Innovation, building on prior executive roles at Samsung and HP.
What makes Luc Julia different from other AI speakers?
He was part of the team that developed Apple's Siri and was involved in the creation of Nuance Communications, the speech recognition leader, giving him firsthand experience building foundational AI voice technology. He is also the bestselling author of "There is no such thing as Artificial Intelligence," offering a distinct perspective on AI.
What is Luc Julia best known for?
He is best known for his role in developing Apple's Siri voice assistant and for his book challenging common assumptions about artificial intelligence, alongside recognition including France's Légion d'Honneur and membership in its National Academy of Technologies.
What is Dr. Luc Julia's speaking fee?
Dr. Luc Julia's speaking fee is typically Please Inquire . Final pricing depends on the event's location, date, format (in-person or virtual), and specific requirements. Contact Speak About AI for an exact quote for your event.
What topics does Dr. Luc Julia speak about?
Dr. Luc Julia speaks about Voice Technology, AI Research, Automotive AI, Technology Innovation, and Speech Recognition. Each keynote is customized to the audience and event.
What kinds of audiences does Dr. Luc Julia speak to?
Dr. Luc Julia regularly speaks to audiences in Technology, Automotive, AI Research, Consumer Electronics, and Voice Technology, and adapts each talk for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Is Dr. Luc Julia available for virtual events?
Yes. Dr. Luc Julia is available for in-person keynotes as well as virtual presentations and webinars for distributed audiences.
Where is Dr. Luc Julia based, and does Dr. travel for events?
Dr. Luc Julia is based in Bay Area, California & Paris, France and is available for speaking engagements worldwide.
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