Sarah Jane Hong
About Sarah Jane Hong
Sarah Jane Hong is the Cofounder and Chief Science Officer at Latent Space, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in software engineering, deep learning, and product management, with experience at various startups and organizations including Oculus VR and Mozilla.
Work at Latent Space
Sarah Jane Hong has served as the Cofounder and Chief Science Officer at Latent Space since 2019. In this role, she focuses on advancing the company's initiatives in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Her leadership contributes to the strategic direction and scientific development of the organization, leveraging her extensive background in technology and product management.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Jane Hong holds an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Human-Computer Interaction from the University of Toronto. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in deep learning and neural rendering technologies, which are aimed at enhancing creative processes in various applications.
Background
Prior to her current role, Sarah Jane Hong gained experience as a software engineer at various marketplace startups. She has held multiple positions in the technology sector, including roles as a Product Manager at Homejoy and StyleSeat. Her experience also includes a fellowship at Oculus VR, where she focused on developing musical experiences for virtual reality.
Achievements in Deep Learning and XR
During her career, Sarah Jane Hong has made significant contributions to the fields of deep learning and extended reality (XR). She worked at Mozilla's XR Studio, where she explored creative applications of deep learning. Additionally, she held a fellowship at The Data Institute, University of San Francisco, where she further developed her expertise in deep learning technologies.
Previous Roles and Contributions
Sarah Jane Hong has held various positions that showcase her versatility in the tech industry. She was the Head of Product at SendSonar, focusing on machine learning and natural language processing for mobile messaging. Her experience also includes working at Angle Technologies as a Deep Learning engineer, where she contributed to projects aimed at enhancing creative capabilities through technology.