Luc Julia is a global leader in human-centric innovation and future technologies. As Chief Scientific Officer at Renault Group, a role he took on in 2020, he drives breakthrough projects and the “Software République” initiative. Passionate about enhancing human lives through technology, Julia blends data science, automation, and human-computer interaction with a strong dose of ethical foresight. His mission is to craft solutions that reshape the way people interact with technology, without losing sight of the human being on the other side of the screen.
Luc Julia holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and is widely recognized as the co-creator of Siri, developed originally at SRI International before Apple acquired the technology in 2010. He served as CTO at Samsung, launching ARTIK for the Internet of Everything, and led global innovation efforts at both Apple and HP. A serial entrepreneur, he founded tech ventures in education and multimedia, and pioneered advancements in speech recognition and AI well before either became a mainstream consumer expectation. He is the author of “There is no such thing as Artificial Intelligence” and “On va droit dans le mur?”, the first of which became a bestseller in France shortly after its 2019 release, challenging conventional tech narratives with insight and humor.
Luc Julia’s talks are visionary, engaging, and grounded in real-world innovation. He simplifies complex technologies like AI and IoT for executive and technical audiences, offering practical frameworks and inspiring insights. His style is provocative yet accessible, fostering strategic thinking, ethical awareness, and technological leadership in a fast-evolving world.
A visionary session on how current technologies shape our present and near future. Julia outlines key trends in AI, IoT, and data, helping leaders anticipate change and innovate with purpose.
Based on his bestselling book, this talk demystifies AI with clarity and realism, drawing on the same engineering experience that put him at the center of building Siri. Ideal for organizations seeking to adopt technologies wisely, without hype or misconceptions.
A journey through human-centered tech innovation. With real examples, Luc shows how empathy, usability, and ethical design lead to better adoption and sustainable impact.
If you are looking for a visionary and provocative speaker for your next event or conference on tech innovation, you can book Luc Julia through Thinking Heads. As one of the most prominent figures in the field of human-centric technology, Luc delivers a dynamic and professional presentation that ensures the best experience for your audience. Contact Thinking Heads today to learn more and secure his participation in your upcoming event or conference.
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