Xavier (Xavi) Amatriain
About Xavier (Xavi) Amatriain
Currently leading Core AI/ML Product at Google, building AI product solutions that serve all of Google's products, including Google Cloud. I am a technical/product leader with over two decades of experience in leading and developing cutting-edge AI and ML solutions for various domains, such as e-commerce, health, media, and education. My passion is to create innovative products that leverage the power of data and algorithms to solve real-world problems and improve people's lives. Besides starting my own company, Curai Health, using state-of-the-art AI to provide the best possible care to everyone, I have led teams in companies such as LinkedIn and Quora. I am probably best known as having started and led the team that built the famous Netflix Recommendations. I have a PhD and deep technical background in Machine Learning and AI, and I have published over 100 papers in top-tier conferences and journals, and hold several patents in AI and ML. I have also advises and mentored startups to scale their AI capabilities and strategies.