Alex Barbet

Alex Barbet currently serves as a Member of Technical Staff at Cohere since August 2023. Prior to this role, Alex worked at Yext from January 2020 to August 2023, where positions included Data Scientist, focusing on neural IR techniques and generative approaches for automated entity recognition and QA, as well as Associate Data Scientist, responsible for productionizing ML solutions. Alex began at Yext as an UPWARD Rotational Analyst, gaining experience across various teams. Earlier experience includes optimizing marketing campaigns as an Analyst at Digitas North America and contributing to brand strategy as a Summer Analyst at DigitasLBi North America. Additional internships were completed at First Data Corporation, including roles in business development and IT management. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Physics with a Computer Science minor from Duke University, achieved Cum Laude, and participation in programs at UCL and the University of Chicago.