Ken Arai

Affiliations. Sony R&D, The University of Tokyo, The University of Electro-Communications

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Bridging Silicon and Synapses: From Research to Real-World Impact

Ken Arai is a Engineering PhD with various experiences in AI/ML, cognitive neuroscience, robotics, and medical imaging. Proven track record translating research into tangible impact, including quantum-enhanced algorithms and FDA-approved applications serving millions. Passionate about advancing next-generation computing for real-world transformation through research excellence.

Quick Facts:

  • 🏢 Now: Researcher at Sony R&D (Cognitive AI/ML, Quantum Computing)
  • 🎓 Background: Ph.D. Computer Science (UTokyo) & 13 years at GE HealthCare
  • 🚀 Impact: FDA-cleared AI products, 3 MRIs & 3 X-ray CTs, Research publications
  • 🧠 Focus: Human-AI collaboration, embodied cognition, Next-gen Computing

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