Katherine Luna
Katherine Luna manages analytics for the Apple Knowledge Platform, which is a large-scale, high-quality knowledge graph constructed by utilizing state-of-the-art data integration and machine learning technologies. The knowledge graph powers enhanced and unified user experiences across Apple products, including Siri, Spotlight, Safari, and Maps.Prior to this role, she was a senior machine learning engineer at Apple in the Trust and Safety team in Search and Knowledge. In that role, she founded Apple’s machine learning fairness and bias efforts in search and led initiatives to determine policy for content and hate speech detection. Prior to that, she led machine learning research for Apple Spotlight suggestions. Katherine advises teams throughout the company on incorporating diversity and inclusion into their products and contributes to cross-company initiatives to promote a more diverse and inclusive organization.Katherine is a Fulbright scholar and holds a Ph.D. in Physics, M.S. in Financial Mathematics, B.S. in Physics, and B.S. in Mathematics all from Stanford University. In her free time, she enjoys painting, cooking, golf, and soccer.