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Alexis Conneau

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Co-Founder & CEO at WaveForms AI
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Alexis Conneau is the Co-founder and CEO of WaveForms AI, a company focused on real-time audio-text LLMs. Formerly at OpenAI, he led the audio research for and co-created GPT-4os Advanced Voice Mode. His foundational research at Meta/FAIR includes creating highly influential models like wav2vec 2. 0 and XLM-R.

There is no publicly available information regarding Alexiss personal life or hobbies, as his public presence is entirely focused on his extensive work in AI research and development.

He created two of the most downloaded pre-trained neural networks from Facebook Research and has over 30, 000 academic citations.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Emotional General Intelligence
His new company, WaveForms AI, explicitly aims to solve the Speech Turing Test and create AI with both IQ and emotional intelligence (EQ).
Real-Time Audio AI
He was the research lead for GPT-4o's Advanced Voice Mode at OpenAI and is now building real-time, conversational audio intelligence at WaveForms AI.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Co-Founder & CEO
WaveForms AI
4-2023 - 9-2024
Member of Technical Staff
OpenAI
4-2022 - 4-2023
Research Scientist
Meta
4-2021 - 4-2022
At Google
Meta
4-2019 - 4-2021
Research Scientist
Meta
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Education
2015 - 2019
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Facebook AI Research
2014 - 2015
Master's Degree
ENS Paris-Saclay
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