Scale By The Bay 2019: Nick Pentreath Interview
ai.bythebay.io Nov 2025, Oakland, full-stack AI conference Check out Nick's talk here: https://youtu.be/f9aJ4cnio1M Nick Pentreath IBM Principal Engineer - Center for Open Source Data & AI Technologies (CODAIT) Websitedeveloper.ibm.com Nick Pentreath is a principal engineer in IBM's Center for Open-source Data & AI Technology (CODAIT), where he works on machine learning. Previously, he cofounded Graphflow, a machine learning startup focused on recommendations. He has also worked at Goldman Sachs, Cognitive Match, and Mxit. He is a committer and PMC member of the Apache Spark project and author of Machine Learning with Spark. Nick is passionate about combining commercial focus with machine learning and cutting-edge technology to build intelligent systems that learn from data to add business value.