John Giannandrea named to Apple’s executive team
Apple® today announced that John Giannandrea has been named to the company’s executive team as senior vice president of Machine
Learning and Artificial Intelligence Strategy. He joined Apple in April 2018.
Giannandrea oversees the strategy for AI and Machine Learning across all Apple products and services, as well as the development
of Core ML® and Siri® technologies. His team’s focus on advancing and tightly integrating machine learning into Apple products is
delivering more personal, intelligent and natural interactions for customers while protecting user privacy.
“John hit the ground running at Apple and we are thrilled to have him as part of our executive team,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s
CEO. “Machine learning and AI are important to Apple’s future as they are fundamentally changing the way people interact with
technology, and already helping our customers live better lives. We’re fortunate to have John, a leader in the AI industry, driving
our efforts in this critical area.”
Giannandrea’s team is also helping to enhance the developer experience with tools including Core ML and Create ML™, making it
easier and faster to integrate machine learning into apps.
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