Ruchir Puri

Chief Scientist, IBM Research; IBM FellowIBM

MS from IIT Kanpur; PhD from U. Calgary (1994). Entire career at IBM. CTO and Chief Architect of Watson (2016–2019). Currently Chief Scientist of IBM Research, IBM Fellow, and VP. Led development of the open-source Granite code models. 50+ US patents, 100+ publications. IEEE Fellow, IBM Master Inventor.

Affiliations

  • IBM — Chief Scientist, IBM Research; IBM Fellow
    Formerly: CTO & Chief Architect, IBM Watson; Adjunct Professor, Columbia