Lead of Artificial Intelligence @ Talpa Network
by
Rodrigo Agundez - 01 Oct 2019
Tags:
#data science
#AI
#AWS
#Spark
#JupyterHub
#AI Roadmap
#CI/CD
#IaC
#PyData stack
#3rd party AI partnerships
#AI hiring.
Talpa Network is one of the biggest media companies in The Netherlands with many brands offering content over radio, television, magazines, Ecommerce, podcasts, video-on-demand, and radio-on-demand. I started and built the AI department in the company. Some of my accountabilities were:
- Hire and built the team using my vast network;
- Built the AI development platform;
- Kickstart AI related projects focused on value creation;
- Assess AI partnerships for all brands;
- Point-of-contact for the team;
- Create AI awareness in the company;
- Collaborate daily with the Data and DevOps team to create an end-to-end AI strategy;
- Part of the architecture board;
- GDPR related procedures to ensure compliance in our use cases;