Staff ML Engineer with 6 years at Mercari (Tokyo) building production ML systems for Japan's largest C2C marketplace. Lead ML/NLP/LLM applications on Japanese text in Customer Support and Trust & Safety.
Currently leading ML-driven product moderation system for Mercari Shops. Shipped automatic high-risk inquiry escalation, LLM-powered auto-replies, and intelligent inquiry routing.
B.Tech, IIT Delhi (2019). Speaker, PyCon JP 2024 and PyCon APAC 2023.
See interesting things I have built at anandprashant.com/projects
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