Will Murphy
AI Product Manager & New Product Lab Leader
Grew up in Memphis, TN, currently in the Bay Area
I like to go deep and obsess over strategy, product, and design
I have a passion for making groups of any size more innovative
Started developing software at 12
Creator of the concept of the "probabilistic product", the new set of design patterns needed for designing AI/data-driven products
Ran Innovation Labs at Data.ai (formerly App Annie) the app analytics standard
OnDeck Fellow (Founder Fellow and Corporate Innovation Fellow)
Founding Head of Product at Talla, an AI chatbot startup
Co-founder of MessagePath, a top 5 AI Writing Assistant Software (G2.com)
Co-founder of SenseAware, a pioneering IoT FedEx startup
Built, launched, and sold SurfRate, a pioneering web search engine based on user reviews
Principal at FedEx New Product Innovation Labs, the former emerging tech/ new product lab of FedEx
Founder, EPICenter Logistics Innovation Accelerator, sponsored by FedEx
Multiple patents in the areas of artificial intelligence, IoT, and online ads
Book Author: "Online Tools for Small Businesses" (out of print)
Guest speaker at Stanford, MIT VLAB, Global Artificial Intelligence Conference, The AI Conference, General Assembly, World Crypto Economic Forum, and SVI Academy
My Links
My Passion Projects
GenHub: Share, discover, and run GenAI prompts to get more done faster.
IdeaFeed: Social bookmarking and search
Writing
Speaking & Videos
Previous Speaking Engagements
- Stanford University MediaX – Rights, Revenues, and Responsibilities in the Supply Chain of Data
- Stanford University Leadership Garage – Innovation, leadership, and the Silicon Valley mindset
- MIT VLAB – The Machines are Talking Back
- SVI Academy – Innovation in Startups
- Monage, Computer History Museum – CONVERGENCE of Computing, Cryptocurrency, AI, Communications, Messaging and the underlying ecosystems
- World Crypto Economic Forum
- Global Artificial Intelligence Conference – Beyond Chatbots: The future of AI
- General Assembly – Innovators Breakfast Series
- The AI Conference
Patents
- Graph Augmentation for New Applications using Machine Learning Techniques (Pending)
- State Machine Methods and Apparatus Executing Natural Language Communications and AI Agents Monitoring Status and Triggering Transitions - US201662415352P
- Sensor-Based Logistics System - US US8299920B2
- Systems and Methods for Creating and Delivering Digital Assets - US US20150227883A1
- Systems and Methods for Creating and Delivering Digital Advertisements in a Delivery Ad Network - US US20150227968A1
- Systems and Methods for Trip Management - US EP2828838A4