With a robust background in computational linguistics, AI and speech synthesis, Georgia Maniati is a Research Scientist for speech and language technologies at Samsung Electronics' AI Group, focusing on the development of synthetic voices that enhance naturalness in user interaction across the company's global device portfolio and the Bixby voice assistant.

Her role encompasses leading research initiatives and fostering collaboration among international research teams, with a particular emphasis on data optimization and machine learning techniques to advance the capabilities of text-to-speech across languages.

As the First Vice President of the Onassis Scholars' Association, leadership and strategic direction are at the core of her contributions, while her mission is to promote education and innovation.

She is dedicated to developing AI literacy initiatives, and is actively involved in popularizing AI concepts, with recent talks at OpenConf, Athens Science Festival and TEDx Mavili Square.