What happens when engineering and magic combine?
Discover how magic and innovation come together in this keynote from Adam Cheyer, co-founder of Siri and Viv Labs.
Through a mix of magic tricks and science facts, Adam will explore how curiosity and creativity can unlock possibility, and demonstrate how imagination and engineering combine to shape the future. He’ll also talk about his career path, from magic to math.
Keynote Speaker
Adam Cheyer
Inventor, Entrepreneur,
Engineering Executive
Schedule
- 12–12:45pm Magic Show
Our live events bring engineering, math, and science to life by giving students the chance to hear from professional engineers.
Meet our keynote speaker
Adam Cheyer
Adam Cheyer is an inventor, entrepreneur, engineering executive, and a pioneer in AI and computer human interfaces.
Adam has been a co-founder or founding member of five successful companies, including Siri (sold to Apple to build the Siri assistant), Viv Labs (sold to Samsung to build their new voice assistant), Sentient (large scale machine learning company sold to Cognizant), Change.org (the world’s largest petition platform with 500M+ members), and GamePlanner.ai (AI tools to help the world make better decisions, sold to Airbnb).
Adam is also an award-winning magician, having performed for presidents in palaces, in stadiums for students, and on television for Penn and Teller.
Adam has authored more than 60 publications and 50 patents. He graduated with highest honors from Brandeis University and received the “Outstanding Masters Student” award from UCLA’s School of Engineering.
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