Primary Job Title Founder Primary Organization AlphaSignal
Location San Francisco, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male Also Known As Alex, Alexander
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Originally from Montreal, where the AI boom began in 2017 with the invention of GANs, Lior joined Yoshua Bengio’s Turing Award-winning lab as a computer vision researcher in the medical field. He spent time visiting hospitals to identify how AI could support clinical workflows and improve diagnostics. After relocating to Israel, he worked as a
machine learning engineer focused on large-scale inference. He later founded AlphaSignal, the most-read AI news source for researchers and engineers. Lior also served as a guest lecturer at MIT.