Rand Hindi is co-founder and CEO of Snips.ai. He is the former CEO of Hinran, a web development agency and a co-founder of PlanetUltra, the first social network in France. Immediately prior to founding Snips, Rand was a freelance Data Scientist focused on Machine Learning and Algorithmic trading. He also is into quantified self and did an AI-driven diet experiment that used machine learning to gain 80 pounds and then lose it again. Today, Snips is building an independent voice assistant designed for privacy with no data sharing to the cloud. It is also about to become the first voice AI company to launch an ICO. Mr. Hindi earned a PhD in Bioinformatics at the University College London. Don't miss this episode.