The case for data scientists in AI evaluation
A former data scientist argues that people in the field have never had more of an edge, connecting that view to their own focus on evaluations.
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A former data scientist says data scientists have never had more “alpha,” or an edge, and links that claim to their focus on evaluations. They share a PyAI Conf 2026 talk titled “The Revenge of the Data Scientist” to expand on the argument.
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The case for data scientists in AI evaluation
A former data scientist argues that people in the field have never had more of an edge, connecting that view to their own focus on evaluations.
TLDR
A former data scientist says data scientists have never had more “alpha,” or an edge, and links that claim to their focus on evaluations. They share a PyAI Conf 2026 talk titled “The Revenge of the Data Scientist” to expand on the argument.