Ex-Google engineer launches blockchain-based system for banks
London
A FORMER Google engineer whose speech recognition software is used in more than a billion Android smartphones has launched a company that uses blockchain technology to build a new operating system for banks.
Paul Taylor, a Cambridge University academic with an expertise in artificial intelligence, speech synthesis and machine learning, started working on the system, called Vault OS, two years ago in a basement in London's Shoreditch district, known for being a tech start-up hub.
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