MARIA GRANDURY

Founder @SomosNLP, Hugging Face Fellow

María Grandury is a Machine Learning Research Engineer focused on responsible, inclusive, open-source AI, especially in Spanish. She holds a Double Degree in Mathematics and Physics. She is the founder of SomosNLP, an international community that aims to give Spanish a fair representation in AI by promoting the creation of open resources. She is a HuggingFace Fellow and has participated in several international NLP research projects, in addition to actively collaborating with various women-in-AI initiatives. Previously, she worked at Clibrain as part of the Labs team, aspiring to create models that respect the rich linguistic nuances of Spanish. She also worked at neurocat, a Berlin-based startup, where she developed explainability methods (XAI) and adversarial attacks to assess the security of ML models.