Clemens Kriechbaumer

Clemens Kriechbaumer leads the development and implementation of cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions for customs and trade compliance applications. As Team Manager Data Science at MIC Customs Solutions, he spearheads the company's data analytics and AI initiatives, focusing on revolutionizing trade management software through artificial intelligence.

Specific areas of Clemens's expertise include: Large Language Model (LLM) development and fine-tuning for customs applications, generative AI implementation for trade compliance, customs tariff classification using multi-modal AI models, domain-specific foundation model development, AI platform architecture using Kubernetes and GPU infrastructure, machine learning model training and deployment, and AI-powered co-pilots for customs declarations.

Clemens holds a degree from Johannes Kepler Universität Linz and has established himself as a thought leader in applying AI technology to complex trade compliance challenges.

Notable achievements include training state-of-the-art AI models for one of Germany's largest eCommerce providers using 650,000 items and over 3.1 million product images, developing AI-enhanced customs tariff classification solutions, creating conversational AI assistants specialized for customs and global trade applications, and building scalable AI infrastructure that serves as the foundation for next-generation trade management software. Under his leadership, MIC's Data Science team has successfully integrated AI technology into practical business applications, making complex customs processes more efficient and accessible to non-specialists.