Riza C. Berkan, Ph.D
Riza C. Berkan, Ph.D is a seasoned entrepreneur and nuclear engineer with years of experience in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. He is the founder of exClone, Inc., a company that specializes in Virtual Experts, a unique technology that enables computers to learn human expertise, reasoning and cognitive functions, and deliver expert advice. His passion for conversational AI has led him to explore the cutting edge technology of chatbots or virtual assistants, with a keen interest in the next step that Virtual Experts can take. Dr. Berkan has an impressive background in AI research, having worked with esteemed organizations such as Y-12 National Security Complex, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and hakia, which he founded and was its CEO. Additionally, he has contributed to Project Syndicate as a contributing author. Dr. Berkan is excited about the advancements in AI and its applications in the healthcare sector, specifically in the development of virtual doctors.