Martin Spindler is Professor of Statistics and Machine Learning at the University of Hamburg. In his research he works on the theory and practical applications of Machine Learning and AI, in particluar Causal Machine Leraning. Together with colleagues from leading universities he has founded Economic AI to support companies to develop and apply state-of-the-art solutions and gain a competitive advantage through tailor-made research-based solutions. The applications comprise amongst others Dynamic Pricing, Financial Forecasting and Planning, Fraud Detection, targeted Marketing and Risk Management.