Sébastien Bratières is an AI and machine intelligence leader with over a decade of experience translating research-grade probabilistic machine learning into production products for the translation and speech industry. As Director of AI at Translated and Managing Director of Pi School in Rome, he leads applied research, AI engineering and training programs that bridge science, product and market. He holds an Ingénieur degree from Ecole Centrale Paris, an MPhil in Computer Speech and Language Processing and a PhD in Statistical Machine Learning from Cambridge under Zoubin Ghahramani, and spent 16 years across European speech and conversational AI ventures. A seasoned speaker and reviewer for top ML conferences (NIPS, ICLR, ICML, AISTATS), he combines deep academic credentials with hands-on roles from R&D to CTO-level coordination. Less obvious: he consistently operates at the intersection of startups, education and venture ecosystems—shaping AI talent pipelines while shipping commercial ML systems.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Baccalauréat mention Très Bien -- Abitur mit NC 1.0, Baccalauréat mention Très Bien -- Abitur mit NC 1.0 at Lycée Franco-Allemand, Buc
Ingénieur degree (MSc) Engineering, Ingénieur degree (MSc) Engineering at CentraleSupélec
PhD Statistical Machine Learning, PhD Statistical Machine Learning at University of Cambridge
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