The Man Behind Autocorrect - Part Two
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This is a podcast episode titled, The Man Behind Autocorrect - Part Two. The summary for this episode is: <p>In part two of this conversation, host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerry-cuomo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jerry Cuomo</a> continues his discussion with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenkocienda/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ken Kocienda</a>, creator of iPhone’s autocorrect and author of Creative Selection. Ken reflects on his post-Apple career, including roles at Postmates, Airbnb, and co-founding his AI company, <a href="https://infactory.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Infactory.</a> He explores making AI-powered tools more transparent and enterprise-ready while sharing his vision for the future of human-computer interaction.</p><p><em>Key Takeaways:</em></p><ol><li>AI’s next frontier lies in enterprise applications beyond consumer chatbots.</li><li>Transparent AI models can improve reliability and decision-making.</li><li>The future includes seamless, conversational interfaces for businesses and individuals alike.</li></ol><pre class="ql-syntax" spellcheck="false">* Coverart was created with the assistance of DALL·E 2 by OpenAI.
** AI Insights Agent created by Jerry, enhancing Wild Ducks conversations with contextual background highlights.
*** Podcast Music created by Mind The Gap Band - Cox, Cuomo, Haberkorn, Martin, Mosakowski, and Rodriguez
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In part two of this conversation, host Jerry Cuomo continues his discussion with Ken Kocienda, creator of iPhone’s autocorrect and author of Creative Selection. Ken reflects on his post-Apple career, including roles at Postmates, Airbnb, and co-founding his AI company, Infactory. He explores making AI-powered tools more transparent and enterprise-ready while sharing his vision for the future of human-computer interaction.
Key Takeaways:
- AI’s next frontier lies in enterprise applications beyond consumer chatbots.
- Transparent AI models can improve reliability and decision-making.
- The future includes seamless, conversational interfaces for businesses and individuals alike.
* Coverart was created with the assistance of DALL·E 2 by OpenAI. ** AI Insights Agent created by Jerry, enhancing Wild Ducks conversations with contextual background highlights. *** Podcast Music created by Mind The Gap Band - Cox, Cuomo, Haberkorn, Martin, Mosakowski, and Rodriguez
Today's Host
Jerry Cuomo
|IBM Fellow | Teacher - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerry-cuomo/
Today's Guests
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Ken Kocienda
|Co-Founder Infactory | Inventor of iPhone Autocorrect
Ken Kocienda is a renowned software engineer, product designer, and author best known for inventing the iPhone’s autocorrect feature. During his 15-year tenure at Apple, he played a key role in developing the Safari web browser and shaping the touchscreen keyboard for the first iPhone. His book Creative Selection offers an insider’s look at Apple’s culture of innovation. Post-Apple, Ken has worked with tech leaders like Postmates, Airbnb, and Humane. He is currently co-founder of Factory, where he focuses on building AI-powered tools designed for accuracy and transparency. Ken’s career reflects a deep passion for creating impactful, user-centered technology.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenkocienda/ 
