Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about my AI consulting services, expertise, and how I can help your organization
Services
What services do you offer?
I offer three main service areas:
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AI Governance & Compliance: Comprehensive audit, AI inventory with risk classification (high-risk, GPAI, limited risk), and establishment of governance offices with defined roles and compliance frameworks.
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Generative AI Solutions: Use case discovery and validation, custom solution development including agentic systems and local deployment models, and integration with privacy-first architecture.
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AI Strategy: Strategic AI assessment, technology roadmapping with vendor evaluation and risk assessment, and implementation strategy with change management.
Can you help with Generative AI projects?
Yes, I specialize in generative AI solutions including use case discovery and validation, custom solution development with agentic systems, local deployment models, and privacy-first architecture integration. I can help from initial concept through full production deployment.
Compliance & Governance
What is your EU AI Act expertise?
I specialize in EU AI Act compliance with extensive hands-on experience. My services include comprehensive audits, AI inventory with proper risk classification (high-risk, GPAI, limited risk systems), establishment of AI governance offices, and full implementation roadmaps to meet regulatory requirements before deadlines.
What is AI governance and why do I need it?
AI governance provides frameworks and processes for responsible AI development and deployment. It's essential for regulatory compliance (especially EU AI Act), risk management, ethical AI use, and maintaining stakeholder trust. I help establish governance offices with defined roles, compliance frameworks, and systematic AI inventory management.
Background & Experience
What is your background?
I have over 15 years of experience in AI research and practice:
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Education: PhD in Machine Learning from University of Paris-Saclay
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Industry Experience: AI Governance lead at Volkswagen Group, where I implemented the company's first enterprise-wide AI governance system
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Research: Published in top-tier venues (FAccT, AIES, ICML, IROS, JMLR)
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Leadership: Co-founder and manager of ETAMI EU consortium for trustworthy AI
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Speaking: Keynote speaker at Generation AI Paris (3000+ industry leaders) and Generative AI EU Amsterdam
What are your key expertise areas?
My expertise spans multiple AI domains:
What companies have you worked with?
I served as AI Governance lead at Volkswagen Group, where I implemented their first enterprise-wide AI governance system. I work with organizations across Europe and North America, from startups to large enterprises, helping them navigate AI strategy and compliance challenges.
Contact
How can I get in touch?
The best way to reach me is through the contact form on my website. You can also find me on:
- Website: dbenbouzid.com
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dbenbouzid/
Didn't find your answer?
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