Jessica Yung

Jessica Yung is a dedicated machine learning researcher and educator with a passion for democratizing knowledge in the field of ML to empower individuals to leverage technology for social good and address critical issues like climate change.

Having previously served as a cofounder and ML research lead at Cybernetiqq, focusing on AI for positive impact in cybersecurity, Jessica's experience extends to roles at prestigious organizations such as Google Brain, DeepMind, and Udacity.

Her work at Google Brain involved projects in transfer learning in computer vision and developing recommender systems prioritizing user preferences to enhance user experiences.

Jessica's educational background includes a Research Masters in Computational Statistics and Machine Learning from UCL, a BA in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics from the University of Cambridge, and Nanodegree programs in Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Machine Learning Engineer.

She is the primary author of 'The CoCoon First 100,' a book featuring interviews with the minds behind 100 startups in Hong Kong, showcasing her passion for problem-solving, entrepreneurship, and team building.

Additionally, Jessica founded HelloMotions.com, a platform providing debating motions used globally, showcasing her diverse interests and impact in the debating community.

Through her various roles and initiatives, Jessica Yung's commitment to sharing knowledge, fostering innovation, and driving positive change is evident, making her a valuable asset in the tech and educational sectors.