This is really fantastic news for Amadeus and the companies we work with. Steve Young is one of the UK's preeminent AI minds, having been behind the Siri voice assistant product and having many other accomplishments including founding companies sold to Microsoft Google and Apple. There should be a statue of him at the University of Cambridge !
We are delighted to announce Professor Steve Young, a renowned AI scientist and founder, as our newest Venture Partner. 🚀 With expertise in AI, machine learning, and speech processing, Steve will play a key role in our deep tech investing team. As Emeritus Professor at the University of Cambridge, he’s been a pioneer in speech recognition and dialogue management. Steve’s insights will guide us in identifying and nurturing groundbreaking tech investments, elevating our portfolio companies as they scale. Anne M. Glover, our CEO, expresses her excitement about Steve’s visionary contributions. We’re eager to leverage his experience in building successful startups. Welcome Steve, to the Amadeus family! Read more via Business Weekly newspaper here: https://lnkd.in/gZcQ4GcW #VenturePartner #Innovation #TechInvesting
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7moCongratulations Steve.