Is CEO and Co-Founder of WaveAI and an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Santa Clara University. A pioneering researcher generative AI and creativity, she has spent over a decade building AI systems that empower millions of creators, including LyricStudio and MelodyStudio, which have contributed to #1 hits and viral songs. Her work has been featured in major international media and she has spoken at the United Nations, Oxford, Google, Microsoft, and more. Maya is also the author of “Creative Machines: AI, Art & Us“, exploring how AI can elevate human imagination.
