Han Xiao (肖涵) is the founder of Jina AI, a neural search and multimodal AI company he built from 2020 until its acquisition by Elastic in October 2025, where he now serves as VP of AI. He is also the creator of Fashion-MNIST, a widely used ML benchmark dataset, and previously led neural search infrastructure at Tencent.
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