Ben Auffarth

Ben Auffarth, PhD, is a bestselling author and AI implementation expert with over 15 years of experience bridging advanced technology with measurable business outcomes. As founder of Chelsea AI Ventures, he specializes in helping small and medium enterprises implement enterprise-grade AI solutions that deliver tangible ROI. His systems have prevented millions in fraud losses and process transactions at sub-300ms latency. With a background in computational neuroscience, Ben brings rare depth to practical AI applications—from supercomputing brain models to production systems that combine technical excellence with business strategy. His books are practical "cookbooks" that explain complex AI concepts in accessible, hands-on ways, while his consulting work focuses on delivering concrete, measurable outcomes for businesses. Based in London, Ben balances his technical expertise with family time and participation in the Data Science Speakers community.