Founder and CEO at Vectara
Generative AI is transformative because, for the first time in history, we have AI systems that can interpret human language as we do, which is unprecedented…. Minimizing hallucination, bias, and copyright abuse are key issues that anybody thinking about deploying this technology cares about.
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Amr Awadallah is the Founder and CEO of Vectara, a generative AI platform that offers a complete, modular, and API-based search pipeline for developers. Originally from Egypt, Amr moved to the US in 1995 to pursue a PhD at Stanford University after which he launched his first startup which Yahoo acquired. Following an eight-year tenure at Yahoo, Amr launched Cloudera, a pioneering big data company that went public in 2017 and was subsequently acquired by a private equity firm. Amr subsequently served as Vice President of Developer Relations at Google Cloud for two years before starting Vectara, a venture dedicated to building tools that...