Who We Are
We are a project of the Linux Foundation AI & Data Foundation.
Our History
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The project was born of 2017-2018 MIT-Intel-Capgemini research.
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The Open Voice Network was founded in 2020 as a Linux Foundation Community to “make voice worthy of user trust” and “work like the web.”
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The Open Voice Interoperability Initiative joined the LFAI & Data Foundation as a new project in November 2023, along with Trustmark
Our Contributors
Our contributors are a team with a wide range of skills and experiences, including deep technical and theoretical knowledge of conversational AI, AI standards, and information architecture.

Project Lead
Deborah Dahl

Specification Lead Editor
David Attwater

Junior Software Developer at The Linux Foundation
Leah Barnes

Principal Architect and Industrial Poet
Emmett Coin

Chief AI Officer and AI Advisor
Diego Gosmar

Ambassador
Olga Howard

Contributor
Simon Kingaby

Advisor