Fredrik Olsson is a pragmatic tech lead specializing in NLP, ML and AI with over a decade of experience turning language research into production-grade products and services. He combines a PhD in Computational Linguistics with hands-on engineering and product ownership—leading data teams, hiring and upskilling talent, and architecting multi-language real-time text pipelines that ingest millions of posts per day. Currently leading NLP/ML at All Ears and advising multiple startups and boards, he bridges research, commercial strategy and implementation across SaaS and applied AI. A sought-after mentor, speaker and 2023 DAIR Machine Learning Professional of the Year, he is comfortable moving from enterprise Java systems to cutting-edge LLM-driven features. Less obvious: his background as a reserve officer trained him in technical leadership under pressure, a trait he applies to coordinating cross-functional teams and high-stakes deployments.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Reserve Officer, Reserve Officer at Swedish Air Force Academy
PhD, Computational linguistics, PhD, Computational linguistics at National Graduate School of Language Technology (GSLT)
PhD, Computational Linguistics, PhD, Computational Linguistics at University of Gothenburg
Ph. Lic., Computational Linguistics, Ph. Lic., Computational Linguistics at Uppsala University
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