A.I. Projects Editor
The New York Times
Dylan Freedman is the A.I. Projects Editor at The New York Times. He reports and builds investigative tools to help journalists make sense of a wide range of topics. Before joining The Times, Dylan worked on a machine-learning team at Google, served as the lead developer for the journalism nonprofit DocumentCloud and architected elections platforms as a principal software engineer for The Washington Post. He has taught data journalism courses at Temple University and University of Maryland, College Park. Dylan graduated from Harvard with a bachelor’s in computer science and music and from Stanford with a master’s in journalism. He lives in Washington, D.C.
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