Richard Socher Biography

Salesforce's chief scientist is Richard Socher. He was formerly an adjunct professor at Stanford's computer science department and the CEO/CTO of MetaMind, which was bought by Salesforce in 2016. MetaMind is a firm whose goal is to develop ai technology and make it more accessible to the general public. Socher is interested in building novel AI models that operate well across many tasks in natural language processing and computer vision, as well as enhancing the state of the art in AI through research. He worked on deep learning for his Ph.D. at Stanford's Computer Science Department. At the 2011 International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), he received the Distinguished Application Paper Award, the 2011 Yahoo! Key Scientific Challenges Award, a Microsoft Research Ph.D. Fellowship in 2012, a Brown Institute for Media Innovation Magic Grant in 2013, and the 2014 GigaOM Structure Award.

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