Sameer Khurana is an accomplished AI researcher specializing in conversational voice AI and related technologies. Currently serving as Lead AI Researcher at smallest.ai since December 2025, Sameer has held various significant roles including Research Scientist & Engineer at Ultravox.ai and Research Scientist at Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, where expertise encompassed neural audio codecs and speech translation. Sameer's academic foundation includes a PhD in Artificial Intelligence from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, complemented by a Master of Science from the University of Edinburgh and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications from Delhi College of Engineering. Prior experience includes contributions to diverse research and development projects, with a strong focus on automatic speech recognition and multimodal machine learning.
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