Lofred Madzou is the CEO of SkildMind, a tech-enabled consultancy firm that helps leading companies build and operate trustworthy AI solutions through a proven methodology, deep human expertise, and generative AI solutions.
SkildMind is built upon a decade of experience in the AI space. Indeed, From 2016 to 2018, he advised the French Government on AI policy and co-drafted the French National AI Strategy. Then, he joined the World Economic Forum as an AI Lead, where he supported Fortune 500 companies across jurisdictions in implementing responsible AI tools and processes. He also advised various EU and Asia-Pacific governments on AI regulation.
In 2022, he joined Truera – a leading startup in the AI observability space – as the Director of Strategy and Business Development. He led their growth efforts until their successful acquisition by Snowflake in 2024.
He is also the co-founder of the African Olympiad Academy, a world-class high school that trains Africa's top Math and Science talent.
In February, the UN PRI released a discussion paper detailing the development of environmental, social and corporate governance in venture capital, putting the spotlight on the attitudes ...
Over the past two years, the World Economic Forum – working in close collaboration with a diverse group of experts – has been working on advancing the field of ethics in technology. This ...
In April 2021, the European Commission (EC) released its much-awaited Artificial Intelligence Act, a comprehensive regulatory proposal that classifies AI applications under distinct categ...
機械学習は、企業の運営方法を抜本的に破壊し始めた革命的なテクノロジーです。マッキンゼー・アンド・カンパニーのグローバルAI調査で報告されているように、企業が自社のビジネスプロセスに機械学習を導入しようと躍起になっているのは驚くことではありません。その一方で、AIの大規模な展開に成功しているのはごく一部に過ぎません。AIの非倫理的な使用が定期的に報告され、その弊害に対する社...
Machine Learning is a revolutionary technology that has started to fundamentally disrupt the way that companies operate. Therefore, it is not surprising that businesses are rushing to imp...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on transportation companies, especially airports and train stations, because of the travel restrictions implemented by most countries ar...
リスクの高い分野においてAIの導入が急速に進む一方で、AIの悪用に対する懸念が世間一般で高まっている状況を考えると、規制の導入は目前に迫っています。その証拠に、現在、欧州委員会が規制枠組みの策定を進めており、これがEU域内でビジネスを展開しようとするあらゆる企業に対して、GDPR（一般データ保護規則）と同様の広範な影響を及ぼす可能性があります。企業は、先を見越したAI製品...
Given Artificial Intelligence’s rapid adoption in high-stakes domains, as well as the growing public concern with potential AI misuse, regulation is around the corner. In fact, The Europe...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an imperative for companies across industries. Despite the hype, AI is creating business value and, as a result, is rapidly being adopted around th...
AIはこの10年ほどで、第四次産業革命を推進するソフトウェアエンジンとして台頭してきました。AIは、すべての分野、国、そして、産業に影響を与える技術的パワーです。
Over the past decade, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as the software engine that drives the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a technological force that affects all disciplines, eco...
AI can be used to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of decision-making and to improve lives through new apps and services. It can be used to solve some of the thorny policy problems of ...
AI and algorithms are everywhere, underpinning many parts of our daily lives, improving systems and increasing productivity. They also carry risk, however, potentially introducing new bia...
Facial recognition software (FRS) has hit the headlines of late and rightly so. Its potential for misuse has raised fundamental questions around ethical use, privacy and accessibility. In...
Imagine a hypothetical scenario: a head of state meets with the founders of a health-tech startup that claims to have designed an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered application that can...
