Jeff Kao

Sr. Engineer, Data Journalism And Investigations

Jeff Kao is a skilled engineer and computational journalist currently serving as a Sr. Engineer in Data Journalism and Investigations at Bloomberg since May 2024. Previously, Jeff worked at ProPublica as a Computational Journalist from September 2018 to May 2024, utilizing data science to illustrate the impacts of machine-assisted decision-making at scale. Earlier roles include a Machine Learning Engineer position at Atrium, a Full Stack Engineer and Consultant at BonTriage, and a Data Scientist at Metis, where a notable project involved analyzing net neutrality comments using natural language processing. Jeff also has extensive corporate legal experience from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, as an Associate and Summer Associate, and was a Summer Law Clerk at the Federal Communications Commission. In addition, as a co-founder of Ecorio.org, Jeff developed an eco-friendly mobile application that won a top prize in an international developer challenge. Jeff holds a Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Systems Design Engineering from the University of Waterloo.

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