Today's guest is Dr. Sebastian Thieme, Senior Data Scientist at KPMG's Centre of Excellence in Berlin. KPMG is one of the world's leading auditing and advisory firms with over 10,000 employees at 25 locations delivering services across their Audit, Tax, Consulting and Deal Advisory functions. Their established teams are further enhancing the quality of their services around the world in key industries of the economy.


Sebastian started as Data Scientist at the centre of excellence at KPMG right after his PhD in theoretical Biophysics in 2017. Since then, he's worked on various projects mainly focused on machine learning, optimisation and Natural Language Processing to help clients to get the most value out of their unstructured data.


In the show, Sebastian will tell you about:


Their interesting work at KPMG’s CoE for Data Analytics,


Applying AI at KPMG to improve business processes,


Educating people on what AI is truly about,


Controlling their Machine Learning algorithms,


Applying AI and NLP within Contract Management,


and His role with D21in creating a discussion around data governance and ethics.