Since three years, Egor) is bringing the power of AI to bear at Wise), across domains as varied as trading algorithms for Treasury, fraud detection, experiment analysis and causal inference, and recently the numerous applications unlocked by large language models. Open-source projects initiated and guided by Egor include wise-pizza, causaltune, and neural-lifetimes, with more on the way.
Machine Learning, AI Agents, and Autonomy // MLOps Podcast #282 with Egor Kraev, Head of AI at Wise Plc.
// Abstract
Demetrios chats with Egor Kraev, principal AI scientist at Wise, about integrating large language models (LLMs) to enhance ML pipelines and humanize data interactions. Egor discusses his open-source MotleyCrew framework, career journey, and insights into AI's role in fintech, highlighting its potential to streamline operations and transform organizations.
// Bio
Egor first learned mathematics in the Russian tradition, then continued his studies at ETH Zurich and the University of Maryland. Egor has been doing data science since last century, including economic and human development data analysis for nonprofits in the US, the UK, and Ghana, and 10 years as a quant, solutions architect, and occasional trader at UBS then Deutsche Bank. Following last decade's explosion in AI techniques, Egor became Head of AI at Mosaic Smart Data Ltd, and for the last four years is bringing the power of AI to bear at Wise, in a variety of domains, from fraud detection to trading algorithms and causal inference for A/B testing and marketing. Egor has multiple side projects such as RL for molecular optimization, GenAI for generating and solving high school math problems, and others.
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