Jessica Powell is the CEO and co-founder of AudioShake, a sound-splitting AI technology that makes audio more interactive, accessible, and useful. Named one of TIME’s Best Inventions, AudioShake is used widely across the music, film, sports, and dubbing industries to power a wide range of audio-related workflows and consumer experiences.

Powell spent over a decade at Google, where she sat on the company’s management team. She began her career at CISAC, the International Society of Authors and Composers in Paris. She is also an award-winning novelist and former New York Times contributing opinion writer, and her short stories and essays have been published in the New York Times, TIME, WIRED, and elsewhere.