Full Name

Illia Polosukhin

Job Title

CEO & Co-Founder

Company

NEAR Protocol

Speaker Bio

Illia Polosukhin is Co-Founder of NEAR Protocol, a sharded smart contract blockchain, and NEAR.AI, an R&D lab building toward User-Owned AI. Before NEAR, Illia worked on AI research and TensorFlow at Google and co-authored the landmark paper, "Attention Is All You Need."