Noah Gift

Noah Gift, founder of Pragmatic A.I. Labs, is a lecturer in the Duke MIDS Graduate Data Science Program, where he designs and teaches graduate courses on machine learning, MLOps, A.I., and data science. A Python Software Foundation Fellow and AWS Machine Learning Hero, he consults on machine learning and cloud architecture for students and faculty. He is the author of several books, including Practical MLOps, Python for DevOps, and Pragmatic A.I. With extensive experience across roles such as CTO, General Manager, Consulting CTO, Chief Data Scientist, and Cloud Architect, he has worked with leading companies like ABC, Caltech, Sony Imageworks, Disney Feature Animation, Weta Digital, AT&T, Turner Studios, and Linden Lab, spanning industries from television and film to SaaS and telecommunications. Gift has successfully launched globally scaled products that generated millions in revenue.