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Maya Ackerman

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Maya Ackerman, PhD, is an internationally recognized leader in generative AI, pioneering the next chapter of creativity in an AI-driven world. As CEO and Co-Founder of WaveAI, one of the earliest generative AI startups, she has empowered millions of artists through revolutionary tools like LyricStudio and MelodyStudio.

An Associate Professor at Santa Clara University, Dr. Ackerman is internationally recognized for her research on AI and creativity with over 50 scholarly publications in the field. She earned her PhD in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo and held postdoctoral fellowships at Caltech and UC San Diego. In addition to her work in AI, she is also a singer, pianist, and songwriter.

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Creative Machines: AI, Art & Us

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