How Daniel Gärber Won $100,000 with Synthetic Data | The MOSTLY AI PRIZE Winner Interview

How did a 27-year-old data scientist from Vienna beat global competition to win $100,000? In this in-depth interview, MOSTLY AI CEO Tobias Hann talks with Daniel Gärber, the winner of The MOSTLY AI PRIZE, about how he pulled it off.

Daniel opens up about his background, the technical challenges he faced, and how he used the MOSTLY AI SDK to generate high-quality synthetic data. He dives into his optimization process, why post-processing made the difference, and how his experience with Kaggle helped him stay competitive.

From sleepless nights to planning a dream trip to Japan, this is a story of passion, persistence, and the growing power of synthetic data in the age of AI.

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