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Liesl Capper Yearsley

CEO
A·kin

Liesl Yearsley is CEO of A·kin, an AI company creating AI able to form deep relationships with humans, and solve complex problems in uncertain environments.
Before that, she was CEO of Cognea, an Artificial Intelligence company which was acquired by IBM, and is now a significant part of Watson. Before that, she was CEO of an applied AI search engine company, which went public in Australia. Yearsley is the inventor on 4 patents in search and AI.
Current AI and Deep learning has significant limitations, and A·kin research is evolving past those

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Events featuring Liesl Capper Yearsley
Mar 10, 2018
3:30pm — 4:30pm
Events featuring Liesl Capper Yearsley
Mar 10, 2018
3:30pm — 4:30pm