Arne Stoschek is the Vice President of AI and Autonomy at Acubed, an Airbus innovation center. Arne oversees the company’s development of autonomous flight and machine learning solutions to enable future, self-piloted aircraft. In this role, he also leads the advancement of large-scale data-driven processes to develop novel aircraft functions. Arne is passionate about robotics, autonomy and the impact these technologies will have on future mobility. After holding engineering leadership positions at global companies such as Audi (a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group) and Infineon, and at aspiring Silicon Valley start-ups Lucid Motors (formerly Atieva), Knightscope and Better Place, Arne dared to take his unique skill set above ground with Airbus. Arne earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Technical University of Munich and held a computer vision and data analysis research position at Stanford University.