Dag Kittlaus: AI Technology

Voice and AI entrepreneur who helps companies design conversational products and voice experiences that customers love and adopt at scale.

Quick Facts:

Highlights:
  • Co-founder and CEO of Siri, acquired by Apple
  • Co-founder and CEO of Viv Labs, acquired by Samsung
  • Former executive at Motorola, leading innovation and strategy

Formats Available: Keynote, Technical Workshop, Product Clinic, Virtual
Preferred Audience Sizes: Product and dev teams (20–150); Conferences (150–1,200)
Outcomes:
  1. Design conversational flows that solve real user problems.
  2. Build testing frameworks to iterate voice experiences quickly.
  3. Establish metrics to measure voice adoption and retention.

Keynote Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence: Past, Present, Future
  • Marketing: building billion dollar brands
  • Entrepreneurship/Strategy: designing and executing scalable brands for worldwide distribution

Talent Short Bio

Dag Kittlaus is a serial entrepreneur and product leader best known for co-founding Siri and building early consumer AI that scales. He focuses on translating complex AI capabilities into practical product ideas that deliver measurable value. Dag’s presentations blend product design, engineering tradeoffs, and go-to-market thinking so leadership teams leave with executable next steps rather than vague inspiration.

He draws on hands-on experience launching voice and assistant technologies, lessons learned from navigating user trust and privacy, and proven frameworks to prioritize features that move metrics. Audiences appreciate his no-nonsense approach: real-world examples, frameworks for ROI-driven prioritization, and clear recommendations for integrating assistants and AI into existing product portfolios. Dag works with executive teams, product leaders, and corporate innovation labs to move from concept to pilot to scale. (Edit as you like to add client names or one-off case studies.)

Dag Kittlaus is a leading authority in artificial intelligence and an entrepreneurial powerhouse in the tech industry. As the co-founder and CEO of Siri, the groundbreaking digital assistant acquired by Apple, and later Viv, an advanced AI platform acquired by Samsung, Kittlaus has been at the forefront of AI innovation for over a decade. His visionary leadership and deep understanding of AI’s transformative potential have shaped the digital landscape, making him one of the most sought-after speakers in the world of technology and entrepreneurship.

With an uncanny ability to predict and drive industry trends, Kittlaus captivates audiences with his insightful perspectives on the future of AI, the impact of automation, and the evolution of human-machine interactions. His keynotes are not only informative but also inspiring, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at how cutting-edge technology is developed, commercialized, and integrated into everyday life.

Dag Kittlaus’ career is defined by innovation, disruption, and an unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of what technology can achieve. After co-founding Siri Inc., Kittlaus played a pivotal role in bringing AI-powered voice assistance into the mainstream. When Apple acquired Siri in 2010, it became the foundation of one of the most widely used digital assistants in the world. However, his journey did not stop there. 

Throughout his career, Kittlaus has been at the epicenter of AI advancements, shaping how businesses and consumers interact with technology. His extensive experience spans leadership roles at Motorola, Apple, and Samsung, where he has helped define corporate AI strategies and drive forward-thinking initiatives. With a deep understanding of machine learning, natural language processing, and AI’s real-world applications, Kittlaus brings unparalleled expertise to the stage.

Dag Kittlaus is a trailblazer in artificial intelligence and a visionary entrepreneur whose work has redefined human-computer interaction. As the co-founder of Siri and Viv, his contributions to AI have set new industry standards and influenced countless innovations. His compelling keynote speeches offer a powerful blend of technical insight, business strategy, and visionary thinking, making him one of the most in-demand speakers in the world of technology.

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