Tim Jung is the founder and CEO of XL8, which specializes in AI for media and entertainment content. Prior to XL8, Tim was a tech lead and manager at Google, leading and managing software engineers and ML researchers, successfully launching multiple NLP-based (Natural Language Processing) search features including events search, events data in knowledge graph, and personal search. At Samsung Electronics, he has led the UI framework team, successfully launching Tizen, a Linux-based platform for mobile devices. At Columbia University where he earned his PhD in computer science, he studied optimizing distributions of computations across heterogeneous devices to offer a testbed for AI applications.