Lakshya is currently leading several Natural Language, forecasting and recommendation system initiatives in Walmart, building next generation AI products for Millions of customers. Lakshya holds a Bachelors and Masters degree from IIT Kanpur in Mathematics and Computer Science and has 8+ years of experience in building Scalable Machine Learning Products for multiple Tech Giants. Before joining Walmart, Lakshya worked as a Data Scientist with Adobe, building Search Bid optimization solutions as part of the advertising cloud suite with major enterprises across the globe as customers. Prior to Adobe, he worked as a Lead ML Engineer with Samsung building Natural Language intelligence for the very first version of Bixby used by millions of users daily.