Why Does a Bank Need a Chief Scientist?
Evolving story · 1 updatesCapital One appoints Chief Scientist for AI innovationTimeline →Prem Natarajan, former Alexa AI leader, joins Capital One as Chief Scientist to drive AI innovation in financial services, leveraging his background in NLP and foundation models.
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After five years leading natural language understanding and eventually the entire Alexa AI organization at Amazon, Prem Natarajan made a nontraditional move: He became Chief Scientist at a bank. Not just any bank: Capital One, a financial institution serving over 100 million customers, helping everyday Americans manage their financial lives.
For Natarajan, a veteran of DARPA-funded research and academia who had watched machine learning evolve from task-specific applications to foundation models, the logic was clear. Some of the most interesting ad
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