Takahiro Matsumoto
About Takahiro Matsumoto
Takahiro Matsumoto is a Machine Learning Engineer at Robust Intelligence in Tokyo, Japan, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background in economics and computer science, holding multiple degrees and extensive experience in various roles across different companies.
Work at Robust Intelligence
Takahiro Matsumoto has been employed at Robust Intelligence as a Machine Learning Engineer since 2023. In this role, he serves as the first machine learning and software engineer in Japan, focusing on software development, machine learning, and large language model risk assessment. He also provides technical support, contributing to the company's initiatives in machine learning applications.
Previous Experience in Technology and Management
Before joining Robust Intelligence, Matsumoto held several significant positions in the technology sector. He served as Chief Product Officer and Chief Data Strategy Officer at Luup from 2020 to 2023. Additionally, he worked at Dodai as a Software/Product specialist for six months in 2022-2023. His experience also includes roles at Uber as Operations & Logistics Manager and Operations Associate, as well as a Data Scientist position at DataRobot.
Educational Background
Matsumoto holds a Master of Computer and Information Technology (MCIT) from the University of Pennsylvania, which he completed from 2019 to 2022. He also has a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Kyoto University, obtained from 2010 to 2014, and a Master's Degree in Economics from UCL, completed in 2017. His academic journey includes studies in econometrics at UCLA and an exchange program at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Expertise in Machine Learning and Data Science
Matsumoto possesses expertise in leveraging large language models (LLM) and natural language processing (NLP) for machine learning applications. His strong background in both economics and computer science, combined with experience in cloud platforms like AWS and GCP, and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, enhances his capabilities in the field.
Bilingual Proficiency and Global Collaboration
Matsumoto is bilingual, proficient in both Japanese and English. This language proficiency facilitates effective collaboration with global teams, allowing him to contribute to diverse projects and initiatives within the international technology landscape.