Rand Hindi is the founder and CEO of Snips, a company building an AI assistant with an emphasis on privacy to make the complexity technology adds to our lives disappear. Rand started coding at the age of 10, founded his first startup at 14, and created a web development agency at 15 before starting his PhD at the age of 21. Rand has a passion for machine learning and artificial intelligence and we look forward to hearing him discuss these game-changing technologies.

He has been elected as a “35 Innovators Under 35 by the MIT Technology Review, as a “30 under 30” by Forbes, as a Rising Star by Founders Forum, and is a member of the French Digital Council.

He holds a BSc in computer science and a PhD in bioinformatics from University College London (UCL), as well as two graduate degrees from Singularity University in Silicon Valley and THNK in Amsterdam.

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