Data Science Leaders

Apr 10 2024 152
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Data Science Leaders: The premiere podcast for executives tackling the world’s most important challenges with the power of machine learning and artificial intelligence. Join host, Dr. Kjell Carlsson, for Season 2 as we interview pioneering data science leaders and industry watchers to unearth the secrets to driving transformative business outcomes—and avoiding a myriad of pitfalls—with the latest ML & AI technologies. Our conversations are full of real stories, breakthrough strategies, and unique insights—to help you build your own model for enterprise data science success.

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Unlocking the Disruptive Potential of Generative AI: A VC Perspective

Apr 10 2024 28 mins  
GenAI is evolving at a breakneck pace, matched only by the startups that are looking to commercialize it. So what better way to understand the latest GenAI trends than to ask a venture capitalist specializing in AI? In this episode, we speak with James Cham, partner at Bloomberg Beta, about the state of GenAI – where it is delivering value today – and the challenges preventing

Overcoming the Data Challenges of AI-driven Drug Discovery

Mar 27 2024 36 mins  
A human being consists of billions of cells, each with the same genetic code but interacting in a myriad ways that can eventually translate into disease. Understanding and treating that disease is, in essence, a data problem. But how do you unlock that data and how do you change an organization to systematically use that data to improve decision-making and accelerate drug discovery

AI Will Plan Your Next Vacation: GenAI at Tripadvisor

Mar 13 2024 30 mins  
Trip planning may well be the perfect AI use case. Too much information, too many combinations, and too little time —for humans, but not for Tripadvisor’s AI Trips. In this episode Rahul Todkar, VP Head of Data and AI, shares the secrets to building a trusted GenAI solution at internet scale and discusses the similarities and differences between data leadership roles at digital

From the Archive: A Hybrid Approach to Accelerating the Model Lifecycle

Feb 28 2024 23 mins  
Wouldn’t it be great if there was a commonly agreed-upon framework for executing all AI projects successfully? Well, there isn’t one. However, there is CRISP-DM, the antediluvian “Cross-Industry Standard Process for Data Mining”, but you need to expand, modernize and adapt this framework for success at your organization.In this episode from the archive, Dave Cole interviews

Unlocking AI in the Public Sector

Feb 19 2024 30 mins  
What’s just as important as the government keeping us safe from AI? Government leveraging AI to keep us safe!In this episode, we interview Joel Meyer – former head of strategy at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the person who drove the creation of the DHS AI Task Force. Joel shares how they identified key areas where they could apply AI to improve national safety

Disrupting Drug Discovery and Development With AI

Feb 14 2024 38 mins  
There is no such thing as an AI drug, but AI and ML-models are driving the next wave of new treatments. In this episode, Brandon Allgood, Chief Data Officer at FogPharma and serial entrepreneur at the intersection of ML and Biopharma, shares his insights on how AI is disrupting the traditional process of drug discovery and development.Join us as we discuss: Why AI is so powerful fo

Mastering the Rare Art of ML Deployment

Jan 31 2024 35 mins  
What’s the biggest problem in AI today? It’s that far too few projects make it to deployment. In this episode, Eric Siegel, founder of the long-running Machine Learning Week conference and creator of the first (and perhaps only) ML music video, tells us about his new book, The AI Playbook and the bizML framework for aligning stakeholders and maximizing the chance for deployment

Shattering the Myths of GenAI: Interview with Forrester Analyst Rowan Curran

Jan 19 2024 41 mins  
The biggest challenges to driving impact with AI have little to do with AI and everything to do with humans. Nowhere is this greater than with GenAI where myths and misconceptions abound as to how organizations should be designing, developing and operationalizing GenAI-based applications. In this episode with Rowan Curran, industry analyst at Forrester Research, we debunk the most

More Human Than Human? GenAI Customer Service at Bolt

Jan 03 2024 28 mins  
Imagine Generative AI handling tens of thousands of conversations with your customers daily. Science fiction? Not at Bolt where this has been in production since the summer of 2023. In this episode, Mikhail Korolev – head of the data science team at Bolt’s food delivery service – shares the challenges and hard earned best practices for operationalizing a GenAI application tha

AI in 2024: Predictions on the Future of the AI Revolution

Dec 20 2023 13 mins  
2023 has been an exciting year for AI, but it’s nothing in comparison to what we will see in 2024! Expect to see sensational successes amid the debris of projects that were set up for failure, a flowering of predictive AI, and the emergence of the scariest thing in AI to date (EU regulation). Tune in to this episode where Dr. Kjell Carlsson shares his top predictions for AI in 20