How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming The Media World: An Interview with Vilynx CEO JC Riveiro

Some tech CEOs run the show but don't really understand the nuts and bolts of the company's product. Riveiro is the CEO of Vilynx (pronounced "VEE-links"), a firm which uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to help media companies make video "smarter." To date, the Spanish company has received about $15 million in funding from European and North American venture capital and angel investors. Vilynx has offices in Barcelona, Palo Alto and New York City. This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity.