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Richard Socher: Re-Imagining Search

The Gradient: Perspectives on AI

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Early PhD in Computer Science

After graduating from Stanford with a PhD in computer science, he started teaching neural nets on the side at his startup MetaMind. He had an epiphany that really the power of the word vectors was pre-training them before they could be used for translation. His work has been picked up by Salesforce and is now part of their Cloud Native Assistant product.

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