Marcello Federico is a senior principal scientist and AI leader based in Madrid, currently directing EU INTech’s AI strategy at Amazon with deep expertise in speech and text translation, multilingual LLMs and automated dubbing for video localization. He brings over three decades of research-to-product experience, from founding ModernMT and MateCat to leading AWS Translate and Transcribe science teams, consistently bridging academic rigor with commercial deployment. A former head of multiple research units at FBK and long-time lecturer and PhD advisor, he combines management of large science teams with hands-on model and system building. Notably, he co-created the first real-time adaptive neural machine translation engine and helped commercialize pioneering CAT tools, underscoring a rare track record of inventing technologies that became industry practice.
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Marcello Federico - Sr. Principal Scientist at Amazon