John Whaley

Personal bio
John Whaley received his Doctorate in Computer Science from Stanford, where he made key contributions to the fields of program analysis and compilers. He is the winner of numerous awards, including the Arthur L. Samuel Thesis Award for Best Thesis at Stanford and being named to the Forbes AI 50, and has worked at IBM’s T.J. Watson Research Center and Tokyo Research Lab. He is a three-time cybersecurity founder (Moka5, UnifyID, Redcoat AI) and the founder of Inception Studio, a nonprofit accelerator for AI-native founders. He also holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer science from MIT.

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