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David Pereira

Head of Data & Intelligence at NTT DATA

Barcelona, Spain

David Pereira is a Telecommunications Engineer by the University of Vigo and PDD by IESE Business School. Partner of the Technology Unit at NTT DTA Spain, he is currently responsible for the Data & Intelligence area for Europe and the Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence of NTT Data group worldwide. Additionally, he collaborates as an associate professor in several Digital Business Schools , where he gives lectures related to Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence. Since 2020, he is also a founding editorial member of the AI & Ethics journal from Springer, and member of the advisory board of the Observatory of Ethics in Artificial Intelligence of Catalonia.

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Academic 0
Author 40
Influencer 71
Speaker 19
Entrepreneur 0
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Company Information

Company Type: Service Provider
Business Unit: Data & Intelligence
Minimum Project Size: N/A
Average Hourly Rate: N/A
Number of Employees: 10,001-50,000
Company Founded Date: Undisclosed
Media Experience: 10 years
Last Media Training: 10/07/2019

Areas of Expertise

Agentic AI 30.05
AI 30.80
Analytics 30.58
Big Data 30.24
Digital Transformation
Emerging Technology 30.41
Generative AI 31.51
Innovation 30.33
NFT 30.55

Industry Experience

Financial Services & Banking
Insurance
Retail

Publications

13 Article/Blogs
From Proof to Profit: GenAI Grows Up
Economist Impact
February 16, 2025
After a two-year period of experimenting with GenAI, companies are now focusing on long-term use cases at scale. How can businesses move beyond the pilot stage to drive value, revenue and success?

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Tags: Agentic AI, AI, Generative AI

Gen AI: Transforming Potential into Performance
The Wall Street Journal
December 13, 2024
How can organizations overcome the challenges of Gen AI adoption? Experts highlight the foundations and frameworks that help organizations go from proof of concept to production—and, eventually, scale.

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

AI and willing suspension of disbelief
Import from medium.com
December 15, 2022
As Generative AI models get more powerful, humans need more critical thinkingA futuristic image of the writer of this article, created by an AI modelSuspension of disbelief, sometimes called willing suspension of disbelief, is the avoidance of critical thinking or logic in examining something unre

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Tags: Analytics, AI, Big Data

How AI will shape the Metaverse
Import from medium.com
December 21, 2021
As different visions of the future digital world known as the Metaverse emerge, what role will AI play in it? Will it improve inclusivity, or will it help create an even more discriminatory digital world?Anton Grabolle / Better Images of AI / Human-AI collaboration / CC-BY 4.0The Metaverse has bec

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Tags: AI, Emerging Technology, Innovation

Gartner 2021 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies. What’s in It for AI Leaders?
Import from medium.com
September 22, 2021
Gartner’s 2021 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies is out, so it is a good moment to take a deep look at the report and reflect on our AI strategy as a company. You can find a brief summary of the complete report here.“2009 Feltron Report” by jakeprzespo is licensed under CC BY 2.0As every

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Tags: AI, Emerging Technology, Innovation

A conversation on Blockchain with GPT-3
Import from medium.com
July 26, 2021
What does GPT-3 “know” about Blockchain? Let’s find out in the second conversation in this series.“bit-give-blockchain” by TLC-kios is marked with CC0 1.0After I published my conversation on AI Ethics with GPT-3, my colleague Jorge Lesmes and I thought that it would be fun to try the sam

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Tags: AI, Emerging Technology, Innovation

A conversation on AI Ethics with GPT-3
Import from medium.com
July 22, 2021
What does GPT-3 “think” about AI Ethics? I used my GPT-3 beta access to discuss it with OpenAI’s NLP model.“Project 365 #317: 131114 Microphone” by comedy_nose is marked with CC PDM 1.0What does it feel like having a conversation with an AI about AI Ethics? I engaged with GPT-3 to ask it

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Tags: AI, Emerging Technology, Innovation

GitHub Copilot. A Rise and Fall Story for the Software Engineering Industry
Import from medium.com
June 30, 2021
GitHub and OpenAI have announced Copilot, an AI assistant that can assist coders by generating or autocompleting code for their software solutions. What does this mean for the software engineering industry?“Programming Code Macro” by qubodup is licensed under CC BY 2.0It was mid June 2021 when

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Tags: AI, Emerging Technology, Innovation

AI Ethics Sells… But Who’s Buying?
Import from medium.com
April 19, 2021
AI Ethics Sells…But Who’s Buying?The new EU draft AI regulation has leaked, reopening again the regulation vs. innovation debate. Is regulation really going to kill innovation in Europe?“European Commission” by tiseb is licensed under CC BY 2.0It has been already two years since the Europ

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Tags: AI, Emerging Technology, Innovation

Generative art and NFTs: where is the real value?
Import from medium.com
March 31, 2021
Generative Art and NFTs: Where is The Real Value?The combination of digital generative art and NFTs is getting a lot of attention. But, is the real value of these art pieces really encoded in the token?“Generative art — pic.7” by Sergey Horo is marked with CC PDM 1.0Let me start by sayi

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Tags: AI, Innovation, NFT

7 AI Index 2021 Charts Europeans should be worried about
Import from medium.com
March 04, 2021
Stanford’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence report provides a vast amount of distilled data to understand how the field of AI is moving forward under different categories. Should Europeans be worried?AI Index Report 2021 cover, used under the Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC

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Tags: AI, Emerging Technology, Innovation

OpenAI’s DALL-E and CLIP 101: a brief introduction
Import from medium.com
January 06, 2021
After GPT-3, OpenAI returns with two models that combine text and images. Will DALL-E be the protagonist of 2021 in the field of AI?Photo taken by David Pereira at Dali’s museum in Figueres.While the community is still discussing one of 2020 AI big announcements, GPT-3, whose paper was published

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Tags: AI, Emerging Technology, Innovation

How can NLP impact the future of minority languages?
Import from medium.com
January 04, 2021
The field of NLP has seen major advancements in the last years, but what does it mean for minority languages?“File:Wubi86 keyboard layout.png” by Cangjie6 is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0OpenAI’s GPT-3 paper was introduced May 28th, 2020, becoming a hot topic in the field of AI Natural Language

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Tags: AI, Emerging Technology, Innovation

1 Media Interview
David Pereira: «Grandes tecnológicas como Google y Microsoft colaborarán con A Coruña»
La Voz de Galicia
December 19, 2022
La elección de A Coruña como sede de la Agencia Española de Supervisión de la Inteligencia Artificial (Aesia) ha sido recibida con satisfacción por muchos sectores de la sociedad. El director de Datos e Inteligencia Artificial de NTT Data y profesor de esta materia en la escuela de negocios ISDI, David Pereira (Barcelona, 1980), detalla la importancia que conlleva esta decisión y los retos que debe abordar la agencia.

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Tags: Analytics, AI, Big Data

1 Panel
La IA generativa, en el centro de la estrategia empresaria
La Vanguardia
December 19, 2024
El informe “Perspectivas para 2025: cómo las organizaciones están forjando su destino con IA generativa”, elaborado por NTT DATA, revela que las organizaciones están pasando de la experimentación en materia de IA generativa a casos de uso a largo plazo que transforman el rendimiento e impactan de lleno en áreas como la cultura corporativa, el compliance, la seguridad y la sostenibilidad.

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

1 Speaking Engagement
Roundtable - large technology providers in the era of AI
Junta de Andalucía (Spain)
December 09, 2024
Roundtable - large technology providers in the era of AI

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

2 Videos
Inteligencia Artificial y nuevas tecnologías
Expansion
December 05, 2024
Participation in a Generative AI roundtable of one of the most relevant economic papers in Spain

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

AI Talk webinar with Business Reporter
Business Reporter
December 05, 2024
Microsoft and NTT DATA executives discuss GenAI challenges and opportunities.

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

2 Webinars
El rol del directivo en la estrategia de IA generativa
AED (Asociación Española de Directivos)
December 09, 2024
Spanish Executive Association (AED) webinar on the role of executives in the era of Generative AI (in Spanish)

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

Tendencias, ChatGPT: ¿ha llegado un Gamechanger?
AED (Asociación Española de Directivos)
December 09, 2024
Spanish Executive Association (AED) webinar on the transformative power of Generative AI

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

9 Whitepapers
1er barómetro de la IA y el talento en España
NTT DATA & ISDI
December 09, 2024
Un barómetro sobre el reto de la transformación cultural y el desarrollo del talento en la era de la IA

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

Ethical Considerations of Generative AI
NTT DATA
December 05, 2024
Generative AI (GenAI) is reaching the peak in the hype cycle, and it is also making a transformative impact in our society. It offers numerous applications with highly beneficial effects but potential unintended impacts on individuals must not be overlooked.

It is crucial to address the ethical consequences to ensure that its development and deployment aligns with societal values.

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

Artificial Intelligence within the Workspace
NTT DATA
December 05, 2024
How will AI impact the workforce? How is it reshaping job markets and challenging professionals?

Our latest document analyzes how different types of AI-based solutions will modify the workforce in multiple ways, detailing its transformative effects and exploring different action lines to embrace this change responsibly.

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

Prototyping Large Language Models Applications
NTT DATA
December 05, 2024
Understand the key role of prototyping in transforming AI concepts into actionable solutions.

In this whitepaper you will discover our methodology and a carefully curated technology stack for Large Language Model applications (LLMs) prototyping.

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

GETTING READY FOR TRUSTWORTHY AI REGULATION
NTT DATA
December 05, 2024
HOW TO ANTICIPATE THE EU REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR AI

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

AI Driven Design & Prototyping Studio
NTT DATA
December 05, 2024
The Rapid Prototyping Lab is presented as a redefinition of how organizations
could prototype, transitioning from pure code to visual interfaces that show the
power of AI

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

Technology Stack for AI Prototyping
NTT DATA
December 05, 2024
In this guide, we present the need of prototyping AI projects, expose the game changer technologies that allow the rapid and agile prototyping of this kind of projects and introduce our very own AI Prototyping Tech Stack. Finally, we exemplify the use of this technology stack with a valuable use-case for the Insurance sector

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Tags: AI, Generative AI

A guide for D&I-Driven organizations
NTT DATA
October 07, 2022
In this increasingly competitive business environment, it is very clear that tomorrow’s winners- in any and all sectors, markets and geographies- will be the enterprises that move fast and confidently to accelerate their innovation processes and adoption of new strategies and technologies. They will need to become expert at building high levels of trust with partners, employees and customers; to attract and nurture the very best talent; extend data literacy right across their organizations; while maximizing the potential of AI and using the cloud for more effective collaboration and joint ecosystem development.

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Tags: Analytics, AI, Big Data

NTT DATA AI Labs
NTT DATA
October 07, 2022
In a context of fast digitalization and high-speed technology development rollouts, speeding up innovation and unlocking the full potential of D&I initiatives have become the north star for many organizations.

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Tags: Analytics, AI, Big Data

1 Workshop
Masterclass - Aprende a crear valor dominando los datos
ISDI
October 06, 2022
Te invitamos el próximo 6 octubre a conocer en exclusiva la sede de NTT DATA Living Lab en Barcelona donde se celebrará una Masterclass sobre Data con David Pereira (Head of Data & Intelligence de NTT DATA), aprende a crear valor dominando los datos. Y además, te vamos a presentar el acuerdo de ISDI para el MDA con NTT DATA, una compañía que forma parte del TOP 10 de empresas de servicios TI más grandes del mundo.

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Tags: Analytics, AI, Big Data

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