[Remote] Director of AI at Cerence

United States

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Requirements

  • Extensive experience in AI research and development, with a strong focus on natural language processing, deep learning, and computer vision
  • Proven track record of leadership in driving AI initiatives, including strategy development, technology innovation, and team management
  • Solid understanding of AI algorithms, models, and architectures, with expertise in applying them to real-world applications

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the AI strategy, defining the long-term vision and roadmap for AI technologies at Cerence AI
  • Lead and inspire a team of AI researchers and engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and innovation
  • Drive the research and development efforts of AI technologies, including Large Language Models and Multimodal modelling combining speech & haptics , and computer vision
  • Ensure the technical excellence of AI solutions, overseeing the design, development, and evaluation of AI models, algorithms, and architectures
  • Collaborate closely with product management, engineering, and other stakeholders to align on AI initiatives, prioritize projects, and ensure successful integration of AI technologies into Cerence AI's products
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in AI technologies and their applications in relevant industries
  • Identify opportunities for intellectual property generation and protection through patents, copyrights, or trade secrets, ensuring Cerence AI's competitive edge in AI technology
  • Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and regulatory requirements related to AI technology development and usage

Skills

Cerence

AI solutions for automotive in-car experiences

About Cerence

Cerence develops AI-powered solutions specifically for the automotive industry, focusing on improving the in-car experience for drivers and passengers. Their products include voice recognition systems and AI-driven assistants that enhance entertainment, connectivity, and safety while driving. Cerence collaborates with major automotive manufacturers to integrate these technologies into vehicles, such as the Mercedes Benz User Experience. Unlike many competitors, Cerence emphasizes a comprehensive approach that includes ongoing support and upgrades, ensuring their technology adapts to trends like smart cities and electric vehicles. The company's goal is to transform transportation and shape the future of mobility through innovative and user-friendly solutions.

Burlington, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$190MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from SoundHound threatens Cerence's market share.
Voice AI payments trend pressures Cerence to expand beyond automotive.
CEO Brian Krzanich's appointment may lead to disruptive strategic shifts.

Differentiation

Cerence specializes in AI-powered solutions for the automotive industry.
The company collaborates with industry leaders like Nuance and Daimler.
Cerence's solutions include voice recognition and AI-driven assistants.

Upsides

Cerence's partnership with Mapbox enhances voice-powered navigation for cars.
The introduction of CaLLM Edge positions Cerence as a leader in automotive AI.
Growing two-wheeler market offers expansion opportunities for Cerence Ride.

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