Mike Houston

Mike Houston currently serves as VP and Chief Architect for AI Systems at NVIDIA since November 2012, where responsibilities include designing and building advanced AI systems. Previously at NVIDIA, roles included Senior Distinguished Engineer and Distinguished Engineer focused on Deep Learning, with contributions to software as a service, machine learning, image and video processing, and data analytics. Other notable experience includes roles at Advanced Micro Devices from 2007 to 2012, advancing as Fellow and Chief Architect for server APUs, and earlier positions as Principal Engineer in mobile and cloud computing. Mike Houston also holds leadership roles as Scoutmaster for Boy Scouts of America. Education includes a PhD and MS in Computer Science from Stanford University, along with a BS in Computer Science from UC San Diego.