Michael Bagnoli
Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Foundation Model Researcher, and Senior Enterprise AI Advisor based in Pisa, Italy • Operating Worldwide.
Executive AI R&D & CTO Leadership
Serves as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) & Head of AI R&D across enterprise life-sciences and technology initiatives (under NDA), directing full-stack quantitative intelligence and predictive AI platforms, alongside his roles as Co-Founder & CTO of ForMinds and Founder of Ultralimes.
Foundation Model Engineering
Creator of the Bagnoli-Zero series of ultra-compact language and reasoning models, designed and trained from the ground up to achieve graduate-level STEM, mathematical, and clinical reasoning within strict edge memory envelopes (`1.36 GB` VRAM) and ultra-low training token budgets (`1.00B` tokens).
EU AI Act, XAI & Model Risk Governance
Advises and instructs systemic banking, aerospace, and Fortune 500 engineering organizations on production Deep Learning stacks, Explainable AI (XAI), Model Risk Management (MRM), DORA, and EU AI Act regulatory compliance—delivering fluently in Italian, English (C1), and French (C1 EsaBac).
Selected Tier-1 Enterprise & Institutional Track Record
Enterprise AI architecture, technical advisory, and executive instruction delivered across leading European and global institutions: