Daniel Kornev

A chief product officer for DeepPavlov.ai which is the developer behind the DeepPavlov open source Conversational AI stack for building voice assistants. The company has over 50,000 downloads and 5,000 Stars on GitHub. Also served as an advisor to the Alexa Prize team from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. Before DeepPavlov, spent two years working as a consultant and interim executive with a variety of conversational AI startups. Was a Senior Product Manager at Yandex where he worked on some core feature sets for the Alice voice assistant. In 2012-2017 he founded and led an AI-driven startup Zet Universe which main product was a semi-automated dashboard for information workers like PMs. It integrated project info from different sources into a personal knowledge graph and then enabled users to visually organize this information by projects to see each project’s state in one place instead of looking it up in all the apps project information was coming from. Earlier, he was a technical program manager at Google and a program manager and dev evangelist at Microsoft. Has an M.S. in computer science and has done extensive research in human-computer interaction.