PyCon DE & PyData 2025

Michael Platzer

Michael co-founded MOSTLY AI in 2017, led the company as CEO until 2020, and then transitioned to the CTO role. Michael is a world class data scientist who held leading positions at Microsoft and Nokia before founding MOSTLY AI. He was awarded with the Global Marketing Research Award by the American Marketing Association. He holds a PhD degree from the Vienna University of Economics and Business and a Master degree from the Vienna University of Technology. Michael is a proud dad of two daughters and passionate for all kinds of sports including running, biking and baseball.


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Session

04-23
11:45
30min
Introducing the Synthetic Data SDK - Privacy Preserving Synthetic Data for AI/ML
Michael Platzer

AI-generated synthetic data is gaining traction as a privacy-safe solution for data access and sharing. This data is created from original datasets, maintaining privacy without compromising utility.

In this Session, we'll cover the fundamental concepts of AI-generated synthetic data and demonstrate how easy it is to generate synthetic data within your local compute environment using the open-source Synthetic Data SDK.

PyData: Data Handling & Engineering
Helium3