Dr. Itai Orr
VP of Technology, Autobrains Technologies
Itai joined Autobrains in 2022 as VP of Technology leading the L4 business unit and to tackle innovative topics and technologies such as self-supervised learning, sensor fusion and radar perception. Itai has an extensive and diversified experience of over 15 years in machine learning, computer vision, signal processing, autonomous driving and aerospace fields from several automotive and defense companies. Prior to joining Autobrains, Itai was the CTO and Head of AI at Wisense Technologies working on high resolution 4D imaging radar and co-founded and lead AerialGuard as a CEO, developing advanced autonomous navigation systems for drones. Itai holds a PhD in artificial intelligence, researching deep learning approaches for radar signal processing and perception, from Bar-Ilan University. M.Sc. in Physics researching nonlinear optics and B.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering, both from Technion University. He is currently conducting research in the field of DNA storage in his Postdoc position in Computer Science department at the Technion University. Itai holds multiple patents and publications in top tier journals such as Science and Nature on the topics of sensors, AV and AI and has received several technical as well as innovation awards.