Yves Hilpisch is a respected figure in the field of quantitative finance, particularly in the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning. He is the CEO of The Python Quants GmbH and has held several academic positions, including Adjunct Professor of Computational Finance at the University of Miami Business School and Lecturer in Computational Finance at the Saarland University. Yves is also a sought-after industry expert, having been Managing Director Europe at Continuum Analytics, Inc. and CEO at The AI Machine. He is a prolific author, with several books on Python for finance and lectures regularly on the topic of finance and technology. Yves holds a Dr.rer.pol. in Mathematical Finance and a Dipl.-Kfm. in Business Administration, both from the Universität des Saarlandes.