Dileep George
Research Scientist, Google DeepMind
Dr. Dileep George is an entrepreneur, scientist and engineer working on AI, robotics, and neuroscience. He co-founded two companies in AI — Numenta, and Vicarious. At Numenta he co-developed the theory of Hierarchical Temporal Memory with Jeff Hawkins. Vicarious, his second company, was a pioneer in AI for robotics, and developed neuroscience-inspired models for vision, mapping, and concept learning. Vicarious was recently acquired by Alphabet to accelerate their efforts in robotics and AGI. As part of the acquisition, Dr. George and a team of researchers joined DeepMind where he is currently at. Dr. George has an MS and Ph.D in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, and a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from IIT Bombay.