Djalel Benbouzid obtained his PhD in Machine Learning from Université Paris-Saclay in 2014, under the supervision of Balázs Kégl. After a couple of years in academia and a short period of madness doing consultancy in data science, he joined the Machine Learning Research Lab of Volkswagen Group in Munich in order to conduct basic research in Reinforcement Learning. He is also currently coordinating a large consortium of industrial and academic actors, working on Ethical AI.