Zachary Chase Lipton (born August 19, 1985) is a machine learning researcher and jazz saxophonist from New Rochelle, New York. He is currently Chief Technology Officer and Chief Scientific Officer at Abridge.[1][2][3] He is also an associate professor of Machine Learning at Carnegie Mellon University, where he runs the Approximately Correct Machine Intelligence (ACMI) lab. Previously, he completed his undergraduate studies at Columbia University and a PhD in Computer Science at University of California, San Diego.[4] He is the grandson of Issachar Miron, the composer of the popular song Tzena, Tzena, Tzena.[5]

Zachary Chase Lipton
Born
Zachary Chase Lipton

(1985-08-19) August 19, 1985 (age 39)
NationalityAmerican
Education
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
Institutions
ThesisLearning from Temporally-Structured Human Activities Data (2017)
Doctoral advisor
  • Charles Elkan
  • Julian McAuley
Websitewww.zacharylipton.com Edit this at Wikidata

Discography

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  • First Steps (2007)

References

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  1. ^ Snyder, Alison (April 11, 2024). "AI's flawed human yardstick".
  2. ^ Lohr, Steve (August 29, 2023). "The A.I. Revolution Is Coming. But Not as Fast as Some People Think". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "Pioneers in Generative AI for Healthcare at Abridge". August 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "Columbia Daily Spectator 28 October 2005 — Columbia Spectator". spectatorarchive.library.columbia.edu. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
  5. ^ Barron, John (February 16, 2008). "Zack Lipton: First Steps". All About Jazz. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
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