Sacha Krstulovic

AI expert & former Head of Artificial Intelligence Research at Music Tribe

  • Managing Director of Understand-AI.today
  • Contributed to the development of one of the first HMM-based speech synthesisers for the German language
  • Director of AI Engineering at Canopy
  • TEDx Speaker
  • Director of Innovation at Audio Analytic

Sacha Krstulovic is an accomplished keynote speaker renowned for his expertise in artificial intelligence, technology, and innovation. With a career spanning over 30 years, he has become a trusted advisor for organisations seeking to understand and implement AI effectively. As Managing Director of Understand-AI.today, Sacha helps businesses grasp the true potential of AI, offering insights into its ethical considerations, management strategies, and practical applications. His ability to present complex concepts in an engaging and relatable manner makes him an ideal speaker for events centred on technology and innovation.

Sacha’s professional journey is rooted in a strong academic background, holding a Master’s in Engineering from ESTACA and a PhD in Technical Sciences from EPFL. He began his career as a Research Assistant at IDIAP Research Institute before taking on roles at IRISA, Toshiba Research, and Nuance Communications. At Toshiba, he contributed to groundbreaking work, including the development of one of the first HMM-based speech synthesisers for the German language, a testament to his early contributions to sound and speech technology.

His leadership in innovation became evident during his tenure at Audio Analytic, where he served as Lead Research Engineer, Vice President of Technology, and Director of Innovation. Under his guidance, the company, a global leader in sound recognition technology, advanced significantly before its acquisition by Meta in 2022. Sacha later expanded his impact in AI as Head of Artificial Intelligence Research at Music Tribe and Director of AI Engineering at Canopy, where he focused on addressing the challenge of vehicular theft with AI-driven solutions.

In addition to his professional achievements, Sacha has inspired audiences through his TEDx talk, The Sounds Around Us. In this talk, he shared his experience in creating software capable of recognising environmental sounds, showcasing his ability to translate technical expertise into practical, real-world applications. As a speaker, Sacha Krstulovic combines decades of hands-on experience with a passion for educating others about the transformative potential of AI. For organisations and event organisers looking for an expert to demystify AI and spark innovation, Sacha offers an unparalleled perspective delivered with clarity and enthusiasm.

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