Introduction

Today's guest is Dr. Tim Still, Head of Artificial Intelligence Solutions at Schwarz IT KG. Schwarz Dienstleistung KG provides comprehensive services for the Schwarz Group associated companies, such as Kaufland and Lidl. Based in Neckarsulm in the South of Germany, more than 1,000 experts in various fields make an important contribution to their expanding corporate strategy.

Tim is responsible for building artificial intelligence solutions for the Schwarz Group. He is leading a talented team of highly skilled data scientists, data engineers and developers to develop and build data products to create value for the Schwarz group utilizing the latest machine learning and big data technologies.

In the episode, Tim will discuss:

His background and journey to Schwarz IT,

How they leverage AI at Schwarz IT,

Interesting projects the team are working on,

Challenges in bringing AI into production and

Advice to aspiring data scientists