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The FUTR Corporation, a consumer-centric data valuation platform, has appointed Dr. Jason Schwartz as Principal Data Scientist to advance its AI-driven data solutions. This strategic hire strengthens FUTR’s mission to revolutionize data monetization and transparency through the FUTR Data Protocol.
Dr. Jason Schwartz joins FUTR as Principal Data Scientist.
Schwartz to lead development of the FUTR Data Protocol.
Focus on data valuation, staking rewards, and lead pricing.
Brings expertise from Manulife and co-founding Chain Champs.
FUTR aims to empower consumers via data monetization.
Schwartz’s AI solutions to enhance enterprise data strategies.
Dr. Jason Schwartz, a seasoned AI expert, joins The FUTR Corporation to lead the development of the FUTR Data Protocol under a Master Services Agreement with the FUTR Foundation. Serving on the Joint Steering Committee, Schwartz will focus on discrete data valuation, real-time data staking rewards, and data-driven lead pricing for brands. His leadership aims to enhance FUTR’s platform, enabling consumers to monetize zero-party data while providing enterprises with advanced AI-driven solutions.
With over a decade of experience in data science and AI across industries like insurance, finance, and blockchain, Schwartz brings a proven track record. At Manulife, he served as Lead Data Scientist for Marketing Science and AI Innovation, developing causal inference models and agentic AI solutions. As co-founder of Chain Champs, he built a real-time AI-powered NFT pricing engine, showcasing his expertise in dynamic pricing and blockchain analytics.
Schwartz emphasized the need for balanced data solutions, stating, “There is a critical need for a data solution that properly balances privacy, utility, transparency and monetization.” His vision aligns with FUTR’s goal of creating a data supply chain that respects all participants, from data creators to end users. This approach positions FUTR as a leader in ethical data monetization and consumer empowerment.
Jim Allan, Chairman of the Joint Steering Committee, praised the appointment, saying, “Dr. Schwartz's demonstrated experience building advanced data valuation models in practical contexts, combined with his immediate understanding of the problem we're solving, makes him a fantastic addition to continue leading the FUTR Data Protocol.” Schwartz’s expertise will drive FUTR’s innovation in AI-powered data solutions.
FUTR’s appointment of Schwartz underscores its commitment to advancing data monetization and transparency. With his leadership, the company is poised to deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower consumers and enterprises, setting a new standard for data-driven innovation in the AI and blockchain space.
The FUTR platform is a consumer platform enabled by AI Agents and intelligent payment rails that is focused on putting money back in the consumers’ wallet through data monetization and agentic cash management. FUTR is also rapidly advancing a suite of AI Agent powered solutions to help consumer-facing enterprises and brands empower their users and realize the tangible value of their consumer data. www.thefutrcorp.com
The FUTR Foundation is the creator of the FUTR Data Protocol and issuer of the FUTR Token. It was founded in 2022 in The Bahamas with a mandate to empower consumers and enable them to enter the data economy by monetizing their data. The FUTR Foundation Council consists of Jim Allan and Eugene McBurney. The FUTR Foundation works with leading partners globally to build technology to execute on this mandate.
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