Earley AI Podcast
51 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this podcast hosts Seth Earley & Chris Featherstone invite a broad array of thought leaders and practitioners to talk about what's possible in artificial intelligence as well as what is practical in the space as we move toward a world where AI is embedded in all aspects of our personal and professional lives. They explore what's emerging in technology, data science, and enterprise applications for artificial intelligence and machine learning and how to get from early stage AI projects to fully mature applications.Seth is founder & CEO of Earley Information Science and the award winning author of "The AI Powered Enterprise." Chris is a technology executive and strategist interested in how AI and Machine Learning will enable next generation customer and workforce engagement..
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The Power of Visualization in AI: From Compliance to Finance with Bob Levy - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #048
May 21, 2024 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBSeth Earley and Chris Featherstone are joined by special guest Bob Levy. Bob Levy, Founder and CEO of Immersion Analytics, brings a wealth of experience in technology and data visualization, having worked with top companies such as IBM, Rational Software, and Mathworks. He shares his profound insights on integrating multidimensional visualization technology using virtual and augmented reality to tackle complex data challenges. Bob Levy is Founder & CEO of Immersion Analytics. With extensive...
Moritz Müller on Structuring Content for Enhanced Language Model Capabilities - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #047
April 29, 2024 18:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MBSeth Earley sits down with Moritz Müller, a distinguished figure with a rich background in consulting and a leader in artificial intelligence applications. Before carving out his niche at Squirrel AI, Moritz Müller honed his skills at a prestigious consulting firm in Switzerland and spearheaded an ambitious venture by setting up an office in Singapore. As the head of product management at Squirrel, Moritz brings a wealth of experience from digital transformation programs and a deep understa...
Erdem Özcan on the Future of Neurosymbolic AI - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #046
April 26, 2024 14:00 - 49 minutes - 34.6 MBErdem Özcan is an esteemed expert with a rich background in computer science, focusing on innovations in AI. With a PhD in computer science and significant industry experience, including work on IBM's Watson and at Elemental Cognition, Dr. Özcan has been at the forefront of blending symbolic AI and deep learning systems. Today, he is actively engaged in developing solutions that enhance the reliability and explainability of AI applications. Tune in to this enlightening conversation and gain...
Lief Erickson Navigates the Complexities of Content Architecture with AI - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #045
April 25, 2024 20:00 - 47 minutes - 33.3 MBLief Erickson brings expertise in technical writing and content strategy consultation. Having steered numerous organizations through the integration of AI and coherent information architecture, making the complex accessible. With a voice of authority in AI and content management the EIS Podcast is thrilled to have him on the show. Tune in to this episode for a comprehensive understanding of how structured content and precise prompt engineering are pivotal to leveraging AI in the realm of co...
Accelerating AI Adoption: How Manish Sharma Sees Information Architecture Evolving - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #044
April 03, 2024 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBManish Sharma is the co-founder of Resolve AI. With a rich history spanning over two decades in the technology industry, Manish offers profound perspectives on the intersection of artificial intelligence, information architecture, and knowledge management. Tune in as Manish dissects popular AI myths, underscores the importance of bridging the technological gap, and emphasizes the need for robust security measures in today's digital landscape. Key takeaways: - When implementing AI solution...
Thomas Blumer on The Role of AI in Business Decision-Making and Governance - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #043
March 28, 2024 22:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBThomas Blumer is a renowned expert in AI-driven transformation with extensive experience in implementing groundbreaking artificial intelligence and knowledge strategies within complex business environments. Echoing a profound understanding of metrics-driven governance of AI systems, Thomas has made significant strides in aligning AI applications with overarching business goals. As a strategic advisor and consultant, he has facilitated diverse organizations in their journey to integrate AI to...
Trent Fitz on Mastering AI and Data Architecture in IT Organizations - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #042
March 21, 2024 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBTrent Fitz holds over 20 years of experience in the tech industry. Currently a C-level Product Strategy and Technical Marketing Leader at Zenoss. He is an expert in global marketing, product strategy, business development in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and AI. Repeatedly proving his effectiveness in the industry by leading solutions to projects in innovative company’s such as IBM, Sailpoint, Trustwave and other various startups. Key takeaways: - APM tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamic...
Ian Hook on Advancing Operational Excellence with AI and Knowledge Management - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #041
February 22, 2024 20:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MBIan Hook is an exemplary professional whose journey spanned from an early career as a blacksmith and preschool teacher to becoming a seasoned expert in knowledge management and artificial intelligence (AI) at Nevartis. His unorthodox path and hands-on experience have endowed him with a deep understanding of the intricacies of knowledge management and its pivotal role in leveraging generative AI tools efficiently and effectively within operational teams. Ian's significant contributions have l...
Search Optimization, Competitive Advantage, and Balancing Privacy in an AI-Powered Future - Marc Pickren - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #040
January 30, 2024 23:00 - 52 minutes - 35.7 MBMark Pickren currently serves as the President of Next Net Media. With over 25 years of experience as a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader, he possesses expertise in marketing-focused technology companies. Mark has demonstrated a consistent track record of building and managing successful ventures, with leadership experience spanning various industries, including Fintech, SaaS, and Digital Marketing. He has effectively overseen hundred-million-dollar P&Ls at large public corporations ...
AI Disruption and Job Replacement, Wealth Gap, and Economic Inequality - Kristina Francis - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone - Episode #039
January 18, 2024 22:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBOur guest this episode is Kristina Francis, a Executive Director at JFFLabs. Jobs for the Future (JFF) is a nationwide nonprofit dedicated to reshaping U.S. education and workforce systems for inclusive economic progress. Kristina is a experienced professional with a rich background spanning management consulting, software development, engineering, and cybersecurity. She began in database administration at the American Institutes for Research, evolving from an individual contributor to lead...
Revolutionizing Data Pipelines, Unifying Metadata, Knowledge Graphs, and Generative AI - Alexander Schober - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone - Episode #038
December 15, 2023 05:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBOur guest this episode is Alexander Schober, a data & AI project owner at Motius. He manages a diverse team of tech experts, focusing on Machine Learning, Knowledge Graphs, and Data Analysis. Alexander previously worked at Siemens Technology which involved pioneering research in Federated Learning and Self-Supervised Methods for anomaly detection. He used algorithms like Federated Averaging and SimCLR to address data privacy and label sparsity. Alexander joins Seth Earley and Chris Feather...
Enterprise A.I. Strategy, Knowledge Management and more - Rachad Najjar - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #037
November 29, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBToday’s guest is Rachad Najjar, working the forefront of innovation in the fields of organizational learning and knowledge management for nearly a decade. Prior to this, he served as a knowledge management advisor for the Dubai Land Department, where he played a pivotal role in achieving the EFQM Excellence Award. Notably, he's also a co-author of a recent book on knowledge management and research innovation, alongside numerous scientific publications in prestigious journals. In his ground b...
Amar Goel on A.I. Tools, Ground Truth in LLMs, the Bito Journey and More - Amar Goel - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #036
October 30, 2023 20:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBToday’s guest is Amar Goel, founder of Bito. Amar joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone to the discuss the increase in new A.I. tools, LLMs and the journey behind forming Bito! The A.I. assisted software developing tool. Takeaways: Converting AI prototypes into reliable, production-ready products is a non-trivial task, often requiring significant effort and expertise. AI has the potential to assist developers in various ways, from code refactoring to code migration, helping to address...
Optimizing Product Data and Harnessing Generative AI - Sanjay Mehta - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #035
October 16, 2023 19:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBToday’s guest is Sanjay Mehta, Head of Industry Commerce for LucidWorks. Sanjay joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone to the discuss the rapidly evolving hype of generative AI and how it can be applied to your industry. Takeaways: Sanjay points out that emerging AI is "not turn key". Maybe from a consumer side but when it comes to B2B there are many hoops to jump through before it's easy and effective. Data is the lifeblood of modern businesses, and its true potential shines when we co...
Applying AI to your Industry - Sanjay Mehta - The Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode #035
October 16, 2023 19:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBToday’s guest is Sanjay Mehta, Head of Industry Commerce for LucidWorks. Sanjay joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone to the discuss the rapidly evolving hype of generative AI and how it can be applied to your industry. Takeaways: Sanjay points out that emerging AI is "not turn key". Maybe from a consumer side but when it comes to B2B there are many hoops to jump through before it's easy and effective. Data is the lifeblood of modern businesses, and its true potential shines when we co...
Taking Control of your Data: How Knowledge Graphs Help to Optimize your Business
September 22, 2023 18:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MBToday’s guest is Doug Kimball, Chief Marketing Officer for Ontotext . Doug joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone to the discuss the rapidly evolving world of knowledge graphs and AI. Takeaways: Doug Kimball's statement about knowledge graphs being an "add to" and an "enhancement of" data is spot on. In the world of modern data management and analytics, knowledge graphs are a game-changer. There is a proper way to ask the right questions when communicating with Generative AI models. It...
The Secret Power of Collaboration in Data Science - Ben Clinch - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode 33
September 08, 2023 20:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBToday’s guest is Ben Clinch, Head of Information Architecture for BT Group . Ben joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone to the discuss the rapidly evolving world of data science in organization. Takeaways: An intriguing aspect is the common practice of Large Language Models (LLMs) utilizing generic data models Ben and Seth discuss more effective ways to harness the power of LLMs through specialized data models and organization. Companies will realize quickly that they cant do any sens...
The Power of AI - Glenn Gow - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley - Episode # 032
June 05, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBToday’s guest is Glenn Gow, CEO of Coaching at The Peak Performance CEO Coach. Glenn joins Seth Earley and shares how people should start leaning into what technology is advancing today. Glenn expresses the importance of learning these new materials to create opportunities for you and your company. Be sure to listen in on Glenn giving his advice on how larger companies should incorporate AI into their business! Takeaways: Glenn believes that the enhanced value that Predictive AI and Analyt...
It’s All About the Data - Kirk Marple - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley & Chris Featherstone - Episode # 031
May 22, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBToday’s guest is Kirk Marple, Technical Founder and CEO at Unstruk Data. Kirk joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone to discuss organizing historical data and long-term memory. Kirk emphasizes the importance of organizing data in a manner that allows for seamless integration with novel models and shares valuable advice on understanding data. Takeaways: The semantic web serves as a powerful tool for optimizing business applications and data organization. A prevalent misconception sur...
The Holy Grail of AI - Alex Babin - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley & Chris Featherstone - Episode # 030
May 08, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBToday’s guest is Alex Babin, Co-Founder and CEO at ZERO Systems. Alex joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone to share two of the biggest misconceptions of AI and a new AI metric data tool. Using AI to track data improves performance. Takeaways: The biggest misconceptions about AI are: AI can work out of the box. ChatGPT shows people what it can do but that doesn't mean that AI can do everything. You can throw data at AI and it will execute your needs perfectly. AI technology is chan...
Artificial Voice Intelligence - Maxim Serebryakov - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley & Chris Featherstone - Episode # 029
April 24, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBToday’s guest is Maxim Serebryakov, Co-Founder and CEO at Sanas. Max joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone and shares what influenced him to start his company. Max discusses what it was like to study artificial intelligence at Stanford and how it created a broad perspective on how things work. Max believes if you go above and beyond you can help anyone. Takeaways: Max was born in New York, moving back to Russia where his family is from as a child. When he returned to the United States,...
Human Connection with AI - Michael Todasco - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley & Chris Featherstone - Episode # 028
April 10, 2023 09:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBToday’s guest is Michael Todasco write extensively about Generative AI. Mike joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone to discuss all things generative AI and why people should embrace AI. He also shares valuable advice on how to build a better connection with your customers. Takeaways: While he was at PayPal, Mike was responsible for innovation and improving employee performance. Embrace AI. Working with AI will result in better solutions. It is important for everyone to know what thei...
Machine Learning and Algorithms - Gordon Hart - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley & Chris Featherstone - Episode # 027
March 27, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MBToday’s guest is Gordon Hart, Co-Founder and Head of Product at Kolena. Gordon joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone and shares how machine learning algorithms are a challenge from different perspectives. Gordon also discusses the core problem in his company before they turned it around. Be sure to listen to Gordon's advice on how to validate models in order to have a successful product! Takeaways: Gordon noticed that developing algorithms internally or buying from other model vendors...
Human Cognitive Science - Daniel Faggella - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley & Chris Featherstone - Episode # 026
March 13, 2023 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBToday’s guest is Daniel Faggella, Head of Research and CEO at Emerj Technology Research. Dan joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone and shares how martial arts influenced him to get into artificial intelligence. Dan also discusses what his experience was like with surveillance technology creation technology. Dan had a machine that could generate the next 10 slides of your desired moving picture. Be sure to listen in on Dan giving his advice on how you should properly use open AI! Takeaway...
Data Tells the Story - Michelle Zhou - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley & Chris Featherstone - Episode # 025
February 27, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBToday’s guest is Michelle Zhou, Co-Founder and CEO at Juji, Inc. Michelle joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone and dives into what proprietary data is and how it can be used correctly. Michelle also discusses the one lesson she has learned is that you have to build a product that can help people. You want to achieve your customers' outcomes, not your outcomes. Be sure to listen in on Michelle giving her advice on how to pick out the golden nuggets in AI data to show a coherent and meanin...
Incentivizing Technology - Juan Sequeda - Earley AI Podcast with Seth Earley & Chris Featherstone - Episode # 024
February 13, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBToday’s guest is Juan Sequeda, Principal Scientist at data.world and Co-Host of the Catalog & Cocktails Podcast. Juan joins Seth Earley and Chris Featherstone and shares how to understand the problem that you are trying to solve. Juan also discusses how your company's success should be defined differently. Don’t focus on just on saving money to make money. Focus on solving a problem. Juan also shares valuable advice on how understanding who you report to helps you speak the same language. ...
Andy Fitzgerald on IA & Structured Content Design - Episode #23
December 05, 2022 21:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MBIn this episode, our guest is Andy Fitzgerald and Information Architecture & Content Strategy Consultant. Highlights: 1:40 - Getting from Ph.D. in English and Literature in information architecture and knowledge graphs 9:23 - Schema.org 14:30 - How can we get search to be like "Google"? 19:00 - The trouble with self-organizing information 20:40 - The KFC debacle in Germany and case for keeping humans in the loop 22:15 - Knowledge graphs and AI 29:35 - Role of linguistics 33:00 - What happen...
Peter Voss on the Third Wave of AI - Episode #22
November 17, 2022 20:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Peter Voss, Founder, CEO, and Chief Scientist at AGI Innovations & Aigo.ai. Highlights: 2:58 "Software is quite dumb" 3:51 "What is reality?" 5:00 Coining the phrase "Artificial General Intelligence" - what it means 9:00 On understanding cognition in the deepest terms 11:10 What is consciousness? 15:20 Difference between "Artificial Intelligence" and "Artificial General Intelligence" 19:00 The 3 waves of AI 29:45 What is cognitive architecture? 34:...
Dan Turchin on AI and the Future of Work - Episode #21
November 11, 2022 18:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Dan Turchin, CEO & Founder of PeopleReign. Highlights: 4:30 What drives Dan's mission to impact a billion lives at work? 11:15 Disruption and the future of work 17:50 What will happen when people can have a day a week back from automation? 20:00 Work will change more in the next 30 years than in the previous 300 24:30 AI is really still in its infancy - how can we use it for good as it grows up? 29:00 What are the pre-requisites to success with AI?...
Dr. Mark Maybury on innovation and AI - Episode #20
November 09, 2022 18:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Dr. Mark Maybury, former CTO with Stanley, Black & Decker. Highlights: 3:30 Mark's early influences 9:10 What he does with his "spare" time - it is planned 16:30 His experience at Stanley, Black & Decker - making the elephant dance 22:50 Transitioning from analog to mixed reality (physical and digital) 31:00 AI - doing the early foundational work without existing ML systems 40:00 Early development of sentiment and intent analytics 45:00 Future proje...
Steve Stesney on optimizing enterprise knowledge & data - Episode #19
November 03, 2022 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Steve Stesney, Senior Product and Data Practice Lead at Predictive UX. Highlights: 3:30 What is predictive user experience and how did Steve get there? 5:30 Grasping disambiguation and the move to graph data 18:00 Building trust in the data 19:26 Explaining taxonomy, ontology and knowledge graph to executives 21:30 Connecting UX and knowledge graphs 28:00 Managing the open floodgates once users discover what knowledge graphs can do 36:30 What is "...
Steve Stesney on optimizing enterprise knowledge & data - Episode #19
November 03, 2022 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Steve Stesney, Senior Product and Data Practice Lead at Predictive UX. Highlights: 3:30 What is predictive user experience and how did Steve get there? 5:30 Grasping disambiguation and the move to graph data 18:00 Building trust in the data 19:26 Explaining taxonomy, ontology and knowledge graph to executives 21:30 Connecting UX and knowledge graphs 28:00 Managing the open floodgates once users discover what knowledge graphs can do 36:30 What is "...
Scott Taylor, the Data Whisperer - Episode #18
September 01, 2022 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Scott Taylor, the "Data Whisperer" about telling stories about data management. Highlights: 2:00 Data Whisperer origin story 9:30 Translating complex dry material into a story that resonates 11:30 Why master data is the most important data and how to help execs understand it 18:15 Bad data + AI = AS (Artificial Stupidity) 22:30 Every system demos perfectly 26:25 Don't say "data quality" 27:30 Definition of digital transformation 32:00 Ugly babies an...
Henrik Hahn on innovation & strategic business development - Episode #17
August 29, 2022 20:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Henrik Hahn about driving innovation and change in his role as Chief Digital Offer at global chemical specialty giant, Evonik. Highlights: 12:30 Organizational change and culture science 14:30 Augmented intelligence vs artificial intelligence 20:00 On deciding where to start 29:00 Using data to measure success 39:00 Organizational design 44:00 Dealing with information gatekeepers 48:30 What kinds of tools are getting best traction 52:00 Lessons lea...
Henrik Hahn on innovation & strategic business development - Episode #17
August 29, 2022 20:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Henrik Hahn about driving innovation and change in his role as Chief Digital Offer at global chemical specialty giant, Evonik. Highlights: 12:30 Organizational change and culture science 14:30 Augmented intelligence vs artificial intelligence 20:00 On deciding where to start 29:00 Using data to measure success 39:00 Organizational design 44:00 Dealing with information gatekeepers 48:30 What kinds of tools are getting best traction 52:00 Lessons lea...
Jim Iyoob at the intersection of AI and CX - Episode #16
June 22, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 41.2 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Jim Iyoob about using data and AI to deliver customer experience that matters. Highlights: 2:25: Our celebrity guest…Named top 20 influential people to follow on twitter and who has been inducted into the CX Hall Of Fame 8:10: Adding value & being a great person….Let’s look at the customer experience through the customer’s lens 17:10: AI as a plug and play solution….myth or reality? 19:10:…the insights and the understanding. The mechanisms and met...
Tom Davenport on Competing on AI - Episode #15
May 04, 2022 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Tom Davenport, author of The AI Advantage How to put the artificial intelligence revolution to work. 4:40 On getting started in this space 7:47 What is most important today for organizations that are trying to operationalize AI 16:05 How organizations are doing in the human collaboration space and knowledge space 21:26 What is slowing organizations down…is it infrastructure or understanding? 31:40 Do organizations need to get ahead of the cu...
Michael Schrage on Recommendation Engines - Episode #14
April 06, 2022 18:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Michael Schrage, Fellow at MIT Sloan School's Center for Digital Business and author of the book, "Recommendation Engines." Highlights: 3:44: checkered past 12:50: covering the overwhelming nature of technology 15:50: why do people make decisions 18:21: Perfect choice-what are the right choice architectures? 24:25 Recommendation engines: The hand you're delt - how the bluff matters 26:15: How do we use tools and technologies to come up with bett...
Stephanie Lemieux on Taxonomy & Information Architecture - Episode #13
March 29, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Stephanie Lemieux, President of Dovecot Studio about the nuts and bolts of taxonomy and information architecture. Highlights: 1:42 - Stephanie Lemieux background & Relationship with IA & Taxonomy 7:30 - Complexities & Foundational Problems 15:05 - Graph data and knowledge graphing 22:15 - Dynamic roles within an organization 37:27 - Leveraging weak signals and solutions 48:48 -What's the "excuse case" 50:59 - Value difference between large gl...
Jeff Coyle on AI and Content Strategy - Episode #12
March 18, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Jeff Coyle about how AI is impacting content strategy. Highlights: 2:55 - Craft beer - on winning the award for a Mexican lager 10:00 - Jeff's path to a passion for SEO 14:30 - On using data to decide what to write about 20:00 - What does Google think you think is important on your site? 25:00 - Publishing low quality content is like a time bomb 36:00 - Existential risk of not using data to drive content decisions 39:00 - If you're not there at the...
Mark Anderson on Pattern Discovery Engines - Episode #11
March 02, 2022 20:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Mark Anderson about the new field of pattern discovery and its impact on AI. Highlights: 11:45 Path to pattern discovery 17:15 Eliminating the hypothesis and focus on the data with a Y value 30:00 Solving the most challenging problems with pattern discovery 40:00 Making sure this technology is only used for good 42:15 Identifying a COVID test that is 98% effective within minutes 44:30 Pattern recognition processors 48:30 The importance of clean dat...
Tim Huckaby on the Future of AI and Computer Vision - Episode #10
March 01, 2022 16:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Tim Huckaby about the his experience as a software developer in the 90s and his take on the future of AI and computer vision. Highlights: 4:30 Developing software at Microsoft in the 90s 11:00 Hollywood stories 14:30 Leaving Microsoft and building an app dev firm 17:00 Building CNN's "Magic Wall" 22:30 Predictions gone wrong and right 29:00 Pace of change in ML - quantum computing 38:00 Augmented reality and computer vision 48:00 AI and ethics Con...
Sean Martin on Practical & Scalable Knowledge Graphs - Episode #9
February 22, 2022 20:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Sean Martin about the development and practical applications of knowledge graphs. Highlights: 5:30 – First online sports scoring website launched 9:00 – First forays into semantics applications 13:00 – Getting through scaling issues 16:30 – On needing to build the entire stack for knowledge graphs 18:00 – The business problems that Cambridge Semantics solves 24:45 – Dealing with and making sense of unstructured content 29:30 – Data models for natu...
Paul Zhao on Democratizing AI - Episode #8
February 11, 2022 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Paul Zhao about making AI more accessible for everyone. Highlights: 5:00 on being a tech entrepreneur 30:00 after the buy out challenges - what now? 39:00 advice to the non-technical on gaining business value with AI/ML 50:00 on build vs buy Contact Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ppzhao/ Thanks to our sponsors: Earley Information Science CMSWire Marketing AI Institute Thanks to our sponsors: CMSWire Earley Information Science AI Pow...
Paul Lasserre on AI & Customer Experience - Episode #7
February 01, 2022 17:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Paul Lasserre about his experience developing applied AI applications. Highlights: 4:15 Link between AI and chasing pirates in the Navy 7:00 On getting into customer experience as a ML problem 10:00 On the challenges of internally selling new ideas 15:00 On measuring success 18:30 On rules vs machine learning 26:30 Creating a better customer experience 28:00 On leaving Genesys and moving to AWS 35:30 How to give people the support they want 42:00 ...
Henrik de Gyor on Synthetic Media - Episode #6
January 18, 2022 19:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Henrik de Gyor about his research on synthetic media. Highlights: 11:15 Defining synthetic media 13:30 Rights management 19:14 Nefarious applications 21:30 Provenance & Ethics 37:00 Applications and tools today 48:30 Future applications Links Book: Synthetic Media: The Next Reality https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09MJW7BX1/ Podcast: Synthetic Media https://open.spotify.com/show/5N7Qnx1qI1QOo6Q6T5jziJ Synthetic Futures Contact Henrik: https...
Linda Andersson on AI Powered Semantic Search - Episode #5
January 12, 2022 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Linda Andersson, Founder & CEO of Artificial Researcher about AI powered semantic search. Highlights: 5:00 - Linda's journey to her work 14:20 - Domain knowledge and ontologies 17:07 - Knowledge extraction 20:05 - Why we need ontologies 20:50 - Bias and not knowing what you don't know 25:40 - Structuring and curating the knowledge base 30:00 - Supervised vs semi-supervised models 38:15 - What is Academia missing 43:30 - Getting the right start for ...
Adam Sutherland on AI and Personalization in Media & Entertainment - Episode #4
November 23, 2021 20:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Adam Sutherland about AI and machine learning in media and content. Highlights: 2:20 Adam talks his journey from Asian studies to Amazon. 12:00 A day in Adam's life and cool problems customers are solving 17:30 Why we still can't find what we want on streaming services 21:00 Biggest barrier to entry to AI enhanced solutions 24:00 Best practices for tagging media assets 25:00 When developing a bespoke model is the right decision 28:30 AI isn't perfec...
Massood Zarrabian on Innovation in Enterprise Search with AI - Episode #3
November 05, 2021 21:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Massood Zarrabian, CEO at BA Insight about how enterprise search is evolving - getting better (bringing greater value) and costing less. Congratulations to BA Insight on receiving the KMWorld 2021 Readers' Choice Award - Best Enterprise Search! Highlights: 1:15 Massood's road from a Civil Engineering degree from MIT to BA Insight. 5:00 Massood's philosophy on growing teams and companies - and how theater has influenced him 8:25 Can enterprise searc...
Mike Kaput On How To Get Value From Out-Of-The-Box AI Applications - Episode 2
September 30, 2021 18:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBIn this episode, Seth and Chris talk with Mike Kaput, Chief Content Officer at Marketing AI Institute, about how out-of-the-box AI is providing immediate value to businesses of all types. Highlights: 4:04 Mike's day to day & background 11:30 Use cases & Planning 28:02 Ethics & Bias 36:45 Where do you start with AI in marketing? 40:00 Differentiation vs Standardization 43:30 Barriers to entry 47:35 Humans in the AI loop Contact Mike: [email protected] https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikekaput/ ...