Luc Julia

Chief Scientific Officer of Groupe Renault

As CTO and Senior Vice President of Innovation for Samsung Electronics, Dr. Luc JULIA led the company’s vision and strategy for the Internet of Things and is now focusing on making these machines smarter. Previously, Luc directed Siri at Apple, was Chief Technologist at Hewlett-Packard and cofounded a number of start-ups in the Silicon Valley, including ORB Networks, where he invented “place shifting”. He began his career at SRI International, where he founded the Computer Human Interaction Center and was involved in the creation of Nuance Communications, now the world leader in speech recognition. Luc holds degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University Pierre et Marie Curie in Paris and earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications de Paris. He is now a member of the National Academy of Technologies of France. He is the bestselling author of the book “There is no such thing as Artificial Intelligence”, holds dozens of patents and is recognized as one of the top 100 most influential French developers in the digital world. En tant que Directeur Technique et SV.