About

Founded in 2024, after years of research collaboration between Keunwoo and Seungheon (since 2020).
We share a deep passion for connecting music and text, and for shaping a future where music discovery becomes unbelievably advanced.

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Keunwoo Choi

Founding member of talkpl.ai · Senior Principal ML Scientist at Genentech

Expert in music AI and large language models, with extensive industry experience in music tech and AI.

  • Leading LLM development at Genentech
  • Former Research Scientist at Spotify and ByteDance AI Lab
  • Creator of Kapre (Keras Audio Preprocessing)
  • ISMIR 2017 Best Paper Award
  • PhD, Queen Mary University of London
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Seungheon Doh

Founding member of talkpl.ai · Postdoctoral Researcher at KAIST

Specialized in connecting music with large language models.

  • Research on Conversational Music AI Agent.
  • Experience at SonyAI, Adobe, Chartmetric, ByteDance/TikTok, Naver
  • PhD, KAIST, South Korea
  • Publications on LLM + Music at top conferences
  • KAIST Postdoctoral Fellowship (LLM4Music)