Isabell Kunst

Bio

Dr. Isabell Kunst is Managing Director of Xephor Solutions, which builds a brain-inspired, non-transformer AI that runs on CPUs alone, proves itself in about 15 use cases and uses roughly 89% less energy than generative AI. She belongs to the inventors of the world’s first technical AI standard (harmonisation of synaptic weights) and invented a patent on the Artificial Senses. She serves as Co-Chair of the Object Management Group’s AI Chapter and co-founded the UK quantum-AI company quantonite. Named an EIC Top 50 European Leader and a Top 50 DACH female founder, she also received the KPMG AI Award. Her mathematics and business doctoral training bridges frontier science and market entry.