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Eden Zoller

Chief Analyst, Applied AI

Eden has been immersed in digital media services and tech for over 20 years, focusing on strategy, innovation, monetization, and future trends. Eden’s primary focus is applied AI, specializing in generative AI, AI impacts on consumer services and industry verticals, responsible AI, and AI governance. Initiatives driven by Eden include the development of Omdia’s AI Maturity Assessment tool, a Big Tech Benchmark, an AI Innovation Tracker, Omdia’s rolling consumer AI survey program, an ongoing assessment of AI impacts across key verticals including games, TV & video, and commerce. Eden manages workshops and consultancy projects in the above areas, providing tailored advice and market intelligence.

Eden is a frequent media commentator and speaker at industry events, is a long-standing judge for the GSMA’s Global Mobile Awards, is an independent advisory board member for AI4ME, and is studying for a Masters in AI ethics at the University of Cambridge. Before her career as an analyst, Eden was a journalist and editor for a string of respected industry publications.

Lian Jye Su

Chief Analyst

Lian Jye is a chief analyst at Omdia, responsible for the orchestration of applied intelligence market research in the Asia & Oceania region. He provides strategic guidance and business intelligence on AI infrastructure, software, and services. Lian Jye is widely quoted in the press and media on various AI- and robotics-related topics including on CNN, the BBC, CNBC, The Straits Times, and Nikkei Asian Review. 
 
Prior to joining Omdia, Lian Jye worked in the research industry for nine years having started as a junior analyst covering cellular telecommunications technologies. In recent years, he has functioned as research director of AI and robotics, leading market intelligence services covering global market development and technological trends in robotics and AI hardware, software, and services. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Melbourne.

Alexander Harrowell

Principal Analyst, Advanced Computing for AI

Alexander covers the market for semiconductors as it relates to AI and machine learning. This includes GPUs, dedicated AI ASICs and ASSPs, FPGAs, and future technologies, as well as companies such as Arm, NVIDIA, Cerebras Systems, Hailo, and Ambarella. He can help you with market forecasting, technology strategy, and positioning.

Starting as a journalist at Mobile Communications International magazine, Alexander has 17 years’ experience. Since joining Omdia in 2016, Alexander has covered technologies for small and medium enterprises, with a focus on mobile and, more recently, 5G for enterprises. He developed the Omdia Enterprise 5G Innovations Tracker to monitor the emerging enterprise 5G and CBRS ecosystem. He was the second employee of start-up consulting firm STL Partners, where he worked on mobile, open source, distributed computing, and the two-sided business model.