Today's guest on the show is Dat Tran, Head of AI at Axel Springer in Berlin. Dat is an experienced technology and business leader with a strong passion for building up high performance, cross-functional and self-managed balanced teams from scratch.


He is currently the Head of AI at Axel Springer Ideas Engineering, the innovation unit of Axel Springer which is the largest digital publishing house in Europe. The AI unit delivers end-to-end machine learning projects and conducts state-of-the-art AI research. His goal is to make AI more accessible within Axel Springer and hence drive innovations within the group.


In the show, Dat with tell you about:


How he created a personal brand on social media


Why he chose a career in AI and Data Science


Building a successful data science team


Creating a collaborative culture to scale the business


Benefits that Applied AI and Data Science bring to customers


Challenges he has needed to overcome throughout his career