Han Xiao
Official Role
VP, AI at Elastic.
Official Bio
Dr. Han Xiao is the VP of AI at Elastic. Han founded Jina AI in 2020 and served as its CEO until its acquisition by Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) in October 2025. Before that, he worked on search at Tencent and Zalando. Han created Fashion-MNIST, a widely used computer vision benchmark with 13K+ citations.
Scheduled Sessions
- 2026 06 30 han xiao autoresearch for dense retrieval test time compute with frozen embedding models — Autoresearch for Dense Retrieval: Test-Time Compute with Frozen Embedding Models (2026-06-30, 11:10am-11:30am)