Damien Benveniste
Owner / CEO at The AiEdge
After a PhD in theoretical Physics, Damien started his career in Machine Learning and Data Science about 10 years ago.
He has been a Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, and Software Engineer and has led various Machine Learning projects in diverse industry sectors such as AdTech, Market Research, Financial Advising, Cloud Management, online retail, marketing, credit score modeling, data storage, healthcare, and energy valuation. More recently, Damien was a Machine Learning Tech Lead at Meta on the automation at scale of model optimization for Ads ranking.
He is now focusing on a more entrepreneurial journey where he builds tech businesses and helps upskill the next generation of machine learning engineers.
Sessions
How To Manage Machine Learning Projects for Maximum ROI
To build a successful machine learning product, you need to understand how to manage a machine learning project. This takes a lot of soft skills, from product discovery to execution; there is a lot more to building a machine learning solution than just knowing some algorithms!