Travis Oliphant

Chief AI Architect, Open Teams

Role: Associate

Site: CDL-Texas

Stream: Energy

Travis Oliphant is a luminary in the Python and AI communities. He started the SciPy project in 1999 as a student at the Mayo Clinic and built NumPy in 2005 while a professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at BYU. These libraries have been adopted throughout the scientific and business world. His work enabled Python to become the number one computer language in the world and the foundation for modern AI.
Travis is currently Chief AI Architect at OpenTeams and Partner at Open Technology Incubator.
Travis built, led, and served on the boards of Anaconda, Quansight, OpenTeams, FairOSS, OSS Risk Guard.
Travis also serves as a strategic advisor to several startups and organizations in the data science and open source space, such as Zyphra, bodo.ai, Saturn Cloud, and NumFOCUS.