AI TV Talks to Rod Crawford – Head of Strategic Alliances Technical Marketing – Arm [Video]

Rod is an exceptional technical marketing evangelist with a proven track record of creating the future through products and ecosystems.

– Creator of the Arm software ecosystem- enabled Arm to be the number one processor architecture in the world.
– Passion for creating future products, win-win strategies and compelling business models.
– Infectiously inquisitive about the future with a strong drive to communicate & set corporate direction accordingly.

Managing a team of software architects who engage directly with Arm strategic software partners (Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft) in the areas of IoT and ML. The team identifies key software technologies that Arm should invest in early to ensure they are optimal and available for the evolving Arm Architecture. This entails working across the company to engage the research, advanced technology and product groups with strategic software partners to jointly develop win-win technology strategies and products.

Public Achievements:

– Partnership between Arm and Google on TensorFlow Lite Micro
– Partnership between Arm mbed and Google Cloud IoT Core
– Collaboration between Arm and Facebook on Caffe2 for mobile

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