Fatih Porikli — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

IEEE Fellow (Computer Society)
R&D100 Awards Winner (Scientist of the Year Category)
Vice President, Technology (Global Head of AI Research) at Qualcomm
Developed world's most efficient and capable generative AI models, including LLMs, VLMs, and text-to-image/video/3D
Spearheaded the development of E2E and hybrid AI architectures
Previously Vice President of Computer Vision Lab at Futurewei Technologies, Inc.
Served as Distinguished Research Scientist at Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories

Biography

Fatih Porikli serves as the Vice President of Technology and Global Head of AI Research at Qualcomm. In this role, he leads the development and commercialization of cutting-edge generative AI and perception solutions. His work spans various industries, including autonomous vehicles, mobile devices, AR/XR, consumer electronics, video surveillance, biometrics, radiotherapy, industrial inspection, satellite systems, and defense.