Pedro Freire

Background

About Pedro Freire

I am a Senior Machine Learning Engineer and Visiting Professor in Machine Learning with a Ph.D. in AI/ML and over seven years of experience in AI research, development, and deployment. My expertise spans Generative AI, ML auditing, deep learning for time series, computer vision, NLP, and scalable MLOps workflows. with a strong focus on bridging cutting-edge research into real-world AI applications. Key Areas of Expertise: AI Research & Development – Advancing deep learning, NLP, computer vision, and generative AI models. Bridging Research to Production – Translating state-of-the-art ML techniques into scalable, high-impact solutions. Machine Learning Auditing & Trust & Safety – Assessing algorithmic risks, red teaming, and ensuring AI fairness and compliance. AI Infrastructure & MLOps – Developing end-to-end ML pipelines, optimizing deployment strategies, and leveraging cloud platforms. Leadership & Mentorship – Managing teams, mentoring Ph.D. students, and driving AI strategy and innovation. As a strong advocate for responsible AI, I work at the intersection of research, development, and deployment, ensuring that AI technologies are scalable, trustworthy, and impactful. I thrive in environments where innovation meets real-world application and am passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI while ensuring ethical and safe implementation. Let’s connect to discuss AI strategy, cutting-edge research, and opportunities to bring advanced ML solutions from theory to production!#AI #MachineLearning #ResearchToProduction #GenerativeAI #MLAuditing #TrustAndSafety #ResponsibleAI