Chris Bregler is a senior staff scientist and manager at Google AI. Previously, he was a professor of computer science at New York and Stanford universities, and has also worked for Hewlett Packard, Interval, “The New York Times,” Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Lucasfilm’s VFX and animation studio Industrial Light & Magic. He received an Academy Award for science and technology in 2016, and in 2008 he won the IEEE Longuet-Higgins Prize for Fundamental Contributions in Computer Vision That Have Withstood the Test of Time.