// 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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https://github.com/transferwise/wise-pizza

https://github.com/py-why/causaltune

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/egorkraev_a-talk-on-experimentation-best-practices-activity-7092158531247755265-q0kt?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

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