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Our guest today is Santiago Valdarrama, Director of Computer Vision at Levatas and founder of Bnomial. In our conversation, we first talk about Santiago's transition from software engineering to the world of machine learning. He explains how he got into AI and why software engineering skills are important when working as a Data Scientist / ML engineer. We then dig into computer vision at Levatas, a company which develops solutions for automating and scaling visual inspection. Santiago wal...
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