Your AI Injection
51 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsGet Your AI Injection and learn how to inject artificial intelligence into your business or project. Our host Deep Dhillon, long term AI practitioner and founder of Xyonix.com, interviews successful AI practitioners and domain experts to better understand how AI is helping transform business. We also discuss state of the art techniques with a particular focus on how these capabilities are used to transform organizations, making them more efficient, impactful, and successful. Need help injecting AI into your business? Reach out to us @ www.xyonix.com.
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Unlocking At-Home Orthopedic Care through AI Imagery Analysis with Artem Semjanow
April 11, 2024 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBIn this episode of Your AI Injection, Deep discusses with Artem Semjanow, the CEO and co-founder of Neatsy, about how their app revolutionizes care for individuals with musculoskeletal pains by using smartphone photography to analyze posture issues and recommend tailored therapies or doctor visits. They delve into the technical and medical challenges of developing an app that effectively mimics a doctor's visual examination, including the importance of precise imagery and the iterative proce...
Navigating AI Compliance: From Chatbot Mishaps to Regulatory Standards
March 26, 2024 11:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MBIn this episode of Your AI Injection, host Deep and Bill tackle the intricate world of AI effectiveness and regulatory compliance. They dissect real-world AI mishaps, including a dealership's chatbot error leading to incorrect car pricing and an airline chatbot's false bereavement policy, to illustrate the importance of rigorous AI testing. Shifting to a technical discussion, they discuss AI vulnerabilities, underscoring the necessity for testing frameworks that assess functionality, ethical...
AI's Role in Energy Regulation and Compliance with Yuval Lubowich
March 05, 2024 12:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBIn this episode of Your AI Injection, host Deep Dhillon chats with HData's co-founder and CTO, Yuval Lubowich, about AI's transformative role in energy sector regulation. HData leads in refining regulatory data management for energy companies, streamlining processes from filing to analysis. Yuval unpacks the challenges of navigating complex regulations and the shift towards efficient data handling through standardized formats like XBRL. The discussion highlights AI's enhancement of data anal...
Embracing AI in Business: Navigating Misconceptions and Implementation Hurdles with Elise Oras
February 06, 2024 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this episode of Your AI Injection, host Deep Dhillon and Elise Oras, co-founder of Wheels Up Collective, delve into the practicalities and challenges of AI in business. They discuss the hesitations companies may face when regarding AI adoption (particularly in client-facing content and legal constraints) while emphasizing AI’s role in enhancing marketing strategies, cost-saving, and creating a competitive edge for businesses. The two discuss the importance of aligning AI choices with comp...
Picks and Shovels of the Large Language Model Gold Rush
January 23, 2024 12:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBOn this episode of "Your AI Injection", we unpack the challenges of implementing large language models in production. Host Deep and Xyonixians Andy and Bill explore the chasm between the dazzling demos of models like GPT-4 and the nitty-gritty of everyday use in business settings. They dissect topics like user expectation versus API reality, the speed of AI evolution versus operational stability, and the pressing issues of costs and "hallucinations" in AI responses. The episode shines a lig...
The Potential of AI in Revolutionizing Personalized Tutoring with Brent Beck
January 11, 2024 12:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBIn this episode of Your AI Injection, Deep Dhillon interviews Brent Beck, CTO of Littera Education. The two discuss the evolving role of AI in revolutionizing personalized tutoring. Beck emphasizes the slow adoption of AI in education, noting some initiatives like Khan Academy's innovative use of AI in learning paths. He highlights the significant challenges faced by underprivileged students, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how Littera's tutoring programs have effectively closed...
The Power of AI in Project-Based Learning with Bob Lenz
November 16, 2023 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBIn this episode of "Your AI Injection", Deep interviews Bob Lenz, CEO of PBLWorks, on the transformative power of project-based learning (PBL) in education. The two discuss how PBL engages students more deeply than traditional methods, fostering long-term retention and application of knowledge, particularly in underserved communities. The conversation then delves into the role of AI in enhancing PBL through project design, personalized assessment, and teacher support. Bob shares PBLWorks' st...
AI's Potential Impact on Art Curation and Design with Gavi Wolf
November 07, 2023 12:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBIn this episode of Your AI Injection, host Deep Dhillon delves into the dynamic convergence of generative AI, art, and interior design with guest Gavriel Wolf, CEO of the innovative art consultancy firm IndieWalls. This episode explores Gavi's journey from analog photography to championing independent artists through the challenges of the exclusive art world. The two examine the complex nature of art preferences, the potential of AI in art curation, and the demand for customized corporate ar...
AI's Evolving Role in Music Production with Dr. Hans-Martin Will
October 12, 2023 11:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBIn this episode of Your AI Injection, host Deep Dhillon and guest Dr. Hans Martin Will delve deep into the intricate cross-section of AI and music. HM narrates his unique journey from starting classical violin to now, harnessing AI for music synthesis. Together they explore cutting-edge technologies like latent diffusion models, which have applications in both visual and audio domains. HM highlights emerging tools in the music industry, such as sound isolation plugins and AI-driven parameter...
Leveraging AI for Authentic Online Business Communities with Jason Tan
September 28, 2023 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBIn this episode of Your AI Injection, host Deep Dhillon and guest Jason Tan, founder of Engage AI, explore the transformative power of AI in fostering authentic online business communities. The two discuss how Engage AI automates and enhances interactions across a diverse array of channels. Jason shares valuable insights into the tool’s impact on communication and marketing for various professionals, especially those not naturally skilled in these areas, highlighting its role as an equalizer...
AI for Corporate Curriculum Development and Democratizing Education with Anna Talerico
August 31, 2023 11:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBIn this episode, host Deep Dhillon converses with Anna Talerico, an entrepreneur with a rich history in education technology. Anna's journey, from bootstrapped startups to her current role as CEO of Corporate Finance Institute, provides a unique vantage point into the changing landscape of education. The two’s focus on key themes like curriculum development, democratizing education, and nurturing curiosity brings to light the evolving dynamics of learning. Anna and Deep then dive into the ro...
Product Management and Generative AI Powered Innovation with Adrian Klein
August 01, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBJoin Deep Dhillon and Adrian Klein, Senior Product and Program Manager at Amazon (formerly PM @ Microsoft and multiple startups), as they both explore the massive product management and development ramifications of recent generative AI model breakthroughs like GPT-4. They delve into the challenges of achieving true differentiation in a world where fine-tuning on top of AI models is highly prevalent and straightforward. Deep and Adrian also explore what it means to build an AI powered intelle...
Generative AI for Product Innovation and Small Business Marketing with Greg Starling
July 11, 2023 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBIn this episode of Your AI Injection, host Deep Dhillon sits down with Greg Starling, the Head of Innovation Lab at Tailwind, a company intent on utilizing generative AI to optimize social media campaigns and small business marketing. Deep and Greg begin by discussing the early days of Tailwind, from their engagement with OpenAI's GPT-2 to the acquisition of Replier. The two also discuss how to leverage generative AI as a brainstorming tool, a market analyst, and a method of generating user ...
Evaluating Efficacy, Assessing Trust & Editorial Alignment in LLMs
June 13, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBJoin host Deep Dhillon and Bill Constantine as they explore the intricate process of assessing efficacy, assessing trust, and achieving editorial alignment in large language models. In a world where LLMs are increasingly powerful and usually reasonable, traditional efficacy techniques are insufficient and a new focus that leverages semantic comparisons and even the LLMs themselves for attribute driven editorial alignment is a new way forward. The AI experts delve into a number of topics incl...
Revolutionizing Customer Service with an AI-Powered Virtual Concierge
May 09, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBIn this episode of Your AI Injection, Deep and the Xyonix crew explore the potential of virtual concierge services, discussing their role in transforming organizations and implementation challenges. The four Xyonixians discuss the capabilities of conversational AI technology, the importance of context and personalization, and the challenges of controlling AI chatbots. The discussion also touches upon the dangers of bias in chatbot platforms and the need to understand the unique value propos...
Unlocking Human Potential Using AI Memory Extension with Suman Kanuganti
April 06, 2023 11:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBTune in to a fascinating conversation with host Deep Dhillon and Suman Kanuganti, the Co-Founder and CEO of Personal.ai, in which they explore how AI can be utilized to make the world more accessible. Suman, a Forbes 40 Under 40 and Smithsonian's Top Innovator to Watch award recipient, explains how Personal.ai's personal language model platform functions as an AI memory extension, allowing individuals to augment their own minds by feeding data that represents their unique ideas and identity....
Improving Mental Health Using AI and ChatGPT Powered Behavioral Therapy
February 28, 2023 12:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBIn the latest episode of Your AI Injection, behavioral healthcare expert Dr. Kelly Koerner and host Deep Dhillon delve into the possibilities of using ChatGPT and other Large Language Models in the realm of behavioral therapy. The duo examine how advanced chatbot technology can reflect on patients' concerns, validate their experiences, encourage reflection and impart knowledge. They also discuss the pros and cons of pairing ChatGPT with a human therapist versus using it as a standalone chatb...
Accelerating Development with ChatGPT and AI-Generated Code
January 31, 2023 12:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBIn the newest episode of Your AI Injection, Deep, Bill, and Carsten explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of using ChatGPT for code generation, both in generalized software development as well as the machine learning space. They discuss how this generated code may provide a false sense of confidence with its detailed explanations, but how its accuracy still leaves something to be desired. They also speculate on utilizing AI-generated code to boost efficiency of menial coding tasks, an...
Streamlining the Film Production Process with AI featuring Ruslan Khamidullin
January 12, 2023 12:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBIn this podcast, host Deep Dhillon interviews Ruslan Khamidullin, co-founder and CTO at Filmustage. Founded in 2018, Filmustage is an AI-driven web service that streamlines the film production process using neural nets. Ruslan and Deep begin by discussing the old-school methodologies of pre-production, the entrypoint of AI into this process, and the future of the film industry in the context of Filmustage. They also discuss cost breakdown, future prospective features of platforms like Filmus...
Plagiarism 2.0: ChatGPT, AI and Generative Content Concerns
December 16, 2022 23:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBChatGPT, OpenAI's most recent AI-driven text-generating chatbot, is changing our definition of plagiarism. In this podcast episode, Xyonixians Carsten Tusk and Bill Constantine join host Deep Dhillon to dive into the impact of ChatGPT on original text-based content creation. They question the notion of individualized thought ownership, whether or not it's possible to build a model to accurately detect plagiarism given just text, and pontificate on how far you can edit content before it may b...
OpenAI's ChatGPT: Exploring the Future of AI
December 07, 2022 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this bonus episode, our host Deep Dhillon and fellow Xyonixian Carsten Tusk discuss the recent release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which is widely considered the best artificial intelligence chatbot ever released to date. They discuss what this chatbot could mean for the general public, from combining and summarizing existing information as an assisted authoring tool to the usefulness of ChatGPT as a “personal genius friend”, or reference tool. They then dive into what problems ChatGPT and other...
Improving Sales Engagement Using AI with Laxman Papineni
November 10, 2022 12:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBThis week we’ll be exploring how AI is helping to transform sales engagement with Laxman Papineni, CEO of Outplay. Outplay is a smart sales platform that automates and personalizes sequential sales communications based on past correspondence and personal interests. Laxman is a self-proclaimed “startup addict” who has founded multiple sales and marketing related ventures. Laxman begins by discussing how he initially began in B2B sales, then goes onto elaborate on how Outplay leverages NLP to...
Improving Teaching Outcomes and Classroom Mental Health Using AI
October 18, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBThis week we’ll be diving into the role of AI in education with Craig Jones, CEO of Formative. Formative is a web-app for classrooms that gives teachers the virtual tools necessary to engage, instruct, and assess students to optimize teaching outcomes. In this episode, Deep and Craig will discuss how COVID-19 helped facilitate the adoption of automation in the education space, student's mental health regarding digital learning, and how platforms like Formative may help augment some of COVID-...
Structuring Enterprise & Process Automation Data Using AI with Slater Victoroff
September 29, 2022 11:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBLearn how AI can help transform unstructured enterprise and business process automation data into valuable insights with Slater Victoroff, founder and CEO of Indico. Indico is an Enterprise AI Solution for unstructured content, with a focus on document understanding and process automation. In this episode, Deep and Slater discuss the fundamentals of multi-persona data science platforms, the complexities of defining and building models for unstructured data, and deep dive into the advantages ...
Structuring Data Using AI with Slater Victoroff
September 29, 2022 11:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBAnalyzing and utilizing unstructured data is vital for understanding customer behavior. Learn how AI can transform unstructured enterprise data into valuable insights with Slater Victoroff, founder and CEO of Indico. Indico is an Enterprise AI Solution for unstructured content, with a focus on document understanding and process automation. In this episode, Deep and Slater discuss the fundamentals of multi-persona data science platforms, the complexities of unstructured properties, and deep d...
Fraud Detection with Conor Burke
September 14, 2022 18:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBThe financial industry has changed dramatically over the last few decades thanks to developments in technology, providing us with modern conveniences like online banking. Now, AI provides the potential for even more innovation and security through services such as Inscribe, a FinTech company where this week’s guest, Conor Burke, serves as CTO. Conor starts by teaching us about types of fraud and traditional methods of catching fraudsters, as well as how AI is enabling identification of fra...
AI and Smart Commuting with Corey Tucker
August 23, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBHow can the often dreaded commute be transformed into a more efficient, productive experience that simultaneously tackles the climate crisis? The answer may lie with smart commuting technologies enabled by AI and machine learning. This episode, we speak with Corey Tucker, Director of Innovation at RideAmigos, about AI and smart commuting. Corey explains how AI can be harnessed to track daily habits and provide users with optimized personal commuting strategies, many of which utilize shared ...
AI in Chemical Engineering with Dr. Sebastian Werner
August 11, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBWhy is trust so critical in the integration of AI into existing chemical engineering technology? In this episode, we explore the role of AI and machine learning in chemical engineering with Dr. Sebastian Werner. Dr. Werner has a doctorate degree in chemical engineering and currently works as an AI Evangelist at Dataiku, a data science and machine learning platform that designs, deploys, and manages AI applications. Dr. Werner explains how AI-enabled predictive maintenance, regression, and t...
AI and Sustainable Energy Production with Carolina Torres
July 28, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBHow can polluting oil companies possibly achieve net zero emissions? In this episode, we hear from Carolina Torres, Executive Director of Energy Industry Transformation at Cognite, about the ambitious promises made by energy companies and how AI is making it possible to meet those efficiency and sustainability goals. Carolina and Deep dive into the details of energy production, oil rigs, and emissions in the context of AI. Carolina explains why the energy industry has struggled to levera...
Regulating AI with Dr. Rowena Rodrigues
July 18, 2022 15:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MBAs AI becomes increasingly powerful, concerns about abuses grow. Consideration of the potential of future AI innovations leaves us with a burning question: does AI require regulation, and if so, how should AI be regulated and who should make those decisions? In this episode, we speak with Dr. Rowena Rodrigues, Head of Innovation and Research at Trilateral Research, a UK based organization that provides ethical AI software solutions. Deep and Dr. Rodrigues discuss the importance of data tra...
Federated AI: Lessons From the War Theater with Dr. David Bauer
June 23, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBWhat do data centers loaded on tractor trailers with self destruct buttons in war zones have to do with ML models built from networks of hospital data? Join us in this fascinating episode as Deep speaks with Dr. David Bauer, Co-founder and CTO of BOSS AI. Dr. Bauer shares colorful stories and discusses how his experience leading big data and distributed learning initiatives for the U.S. Intelligence community inspired him to take hard lessons learned on the battlefield into the commercial se...
AI in Content Generation for Marketing with Kate Bradley Chernis
June 14, 2022 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBHave you been struggling to extract from your long form content to build a social media audience? Or perhaps you want to save time curating catchy social media posts? This week we speak with Kate Bradley Chernis, the Co-Founder and CEO of Lately, an AI-powered social media marketing management platform. Kate explains how AI can be used to convert long form content into short, compelling snippets for social media. Building on her experience as a radio host, she stresses the importance of cr...
The Rise of Synthetic AI Voices and Voice Acting with David Ciccarelli
May 26, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBSynthetic AI voices are everywhere, from the smart speakers in your home to ads on the radio. This week, we speak with David Ciccarelli about AI voices and voice acting. David is the CEO of Voices, a leading voice over platform where companies can hire voice actors to complete creative projects. In this episode, we cover the rapid rise of AI voice technology, what goes into creating synthetic voices, and future implications of their development. David also addresses the value of voice ac...
AI in Neuroscience: Drawing Inspiration From the Brain with Keiland Cooper
May 17, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBHave you ever wondered how robotic arms can be controlled using your mind? This week on Your AI Injection, Deep speaks with Keiland Cooper, a cognitive scientist and neuroscientist at the University of California, Irvine, about the intersection of AI and neuroscience research. Cooper uses machine learning to study how the brain learns, remembers, and makes decisions. We learn about how analysis of deep neural networks using AI can be used to classify and model brain activity, and how this i...
Building Ethical AI with Dr. Brian Green
April 05, 2022 11:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBThis week on Your AI Injection, Deep speaks with Dr. Brian Green. Dr. Green is the director of technology ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. His work focuses mainly on the relationship of ethics in AI. In this episode, we find out how social media algorithms can encourage negative thinking. We also talk about how tech companies can create ethical AI during the product design process and what it means to expand the ethical circle. We also touch on t...
Measuring and Monitoring Plastic Surgery Results Using Crowdsourcing and AI
March 15, 2022 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBThis week we’re speaking with Dr. Daniel Gould and Dr. James Smartt. Dr. Gould’s a plastic surgeon and the author of hundreds of peer-reviewed journal articles. Dr. Smartt is an attending surgeon at Bucky Plastic Surgery and the CEO and co-founder of Love My Delta, a smart phone application that measures and tracks cosmetic surgery improvements over time. This episode discusses how AI is impacting the world of plastic surgery. We dive into ways treatment efficacy is measured through crowd...
Monitoring Carbon Stocks Using LiDAR With Anup Joshi
February 01, 2022 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBThis week on the podcast we spoke with Anup Joshi to provide us with some insight into measuring and monitoring biological carbon stocks . Dr. Joshi has a Ph.D. in Conservation Biology from The University of Minnesota. Dr. Joshi currently works at the GHG Management Institute where he teaches remote sensing and GIS for measuring and mapping forest carbon stocks. Additionally, Dr. Joshi develops training courses for governments to report and verify forest carbon emissions for successful impl...
Deepfake Detection with Ilke Demir
January 05, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBThis week on the podcast we have Dr. Ilke Demir with us to talk about the crazy world of deepfakes. Dr. Demir received her Ph.D in Computer Science from Purdue University and she is currently working as a senior research scientist for Intel. Last year, Ilke release a publication on a deepfake detection tool, FakeCatcher. We discuss this in the episode and learn more about how deepfake detection tools use biological signals to catch deepfakes. Later in the episode, we discuss the future o...
Monitoring Carbon Stocks Using Machine Learning With Kelsey Josund
December 14, 2021 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBThis episode we get to talk with Kelsey Josund, a machine learning engineer from Pachama. Pachama is an exciting green startup on a mission to solve climate change. Pachama is making progress towards this lofty goal through a carbon credits program where companies and individuals can purchase carbon credits to offset their carbon usage. Pachama uses machine learning to monitor and measure carbon output from forests around the world to be sold as credits. On the episode we talk with Kelsey ab...
Understanding Human Conversations Using AI
November 16, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBThis week's episode discusses how we can understand human conversations through human-machine synergistic interactions. We are joined by Carsten Tusk and Bill Constantine to dive deep into this topic. Training machines to understand languages can be a challenge for most data scientists. This episode starts with the basics of how to start training these machines to understand languages. We take a look at different scenarios where this can be used in everyday business practices. Check out s...
Leveraging AI in Creative Writing with Poet & Professor Andrew Levy
October 18, 2021 15:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBThis week, we sat down with published poet Andrew Levy, a professor at The City University in New York. We discussed using AI to assist in writing poetry and creative writing. We also ran one of Andrew's poems, The Putative Tiring of Light, through an AI text generator and we discuss the output on the episode. Andrew's most recent publication, Artifice in the Calm Damages, can be found here: https://www.chax.org/product-page/artifice-in-the-calm-damages Check out more of our work with GP...
Using AI To Assist Physicians With Dr. Tom Lendvay
September 22, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBThis episode of Your AI Injection features Dr. Tom Lendvay, a physician at Seattle Children's Hospital and an associate professor of urology at the University of Washington. Alongside his work in the clinical setting, Tom has been involved with a number of AI-driven startups. We spent time talking about important areas and ways that AI is impacting healthcare, and what the future looks like from the perspective of an AI-savvy physician. We also dive into discussing our microbiomes and how AI...
Painting with AI: Interview with Pindar Van Arman
September 07, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBThis week our guest was Pindar Van Arman. Pindar is an established artist who uses AI-driven robotic arms to paint. We talked with Pindar about his creative process and background, and broke down the AI technology that he uses for his paintings. We also discussed the role of the robot as both a tool and a creative collaborator. To look at Pindar's work and learn about his creative and technological process, check out his website here: Cloudpainter.com
Using AI to Study Vaccine-Hesitant Language: Interview with Dr. Dennis Tenen
August 20, 2021 12:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBThis week we had the chance to talk with Dr. Dennis Tenen, an associate professor of English and Comparative Lit at Columbia University. Dennis has been studying vaccine-hesitant language online, a project that is leveraging AI to better understand the various social and cultural explanations for vaccine-hesitancy. We chatted with Dennis about his unique background in the intersection of AI and literature, and about the machine learning that is helping bring his research to life. To lear...
Using AI to Detect Motor Delays in Infants: Interview with Bharath Modayur
August 05, 2021 12:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBThis week we had the chance to talk to Bharath Modayur, founder of Early Markers, a startup that is using AI to detect developmental delays in infants. We chatted with Bharath about some of the machine learning involved in Early Markers, and about the challenges the company has faced and the importance of the work they are doing. Diagnosis of developmental problems in infants is most impactful when done early. Unfortunately, it is difficult and resource-consuming for new parents to bring t...
AI In Music Generation: Interview With Jay Bartot
July 20, 2021 12:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBThis episode of Your AI Injection features Jay Bartot, a tech entrepreneur and musician. We chatted with Jay about his upbringing in the Chicago music scene and the expanding world of AI-driven music composition. Music is central to modern entertainment and culture. It serves as stand-alone art, as a backdrop to daily life, and as an important feature in industries like film and advertising. But just as work by writers regularly appears alongside robot authors in sports, financial, and ot...
A CTO's Perspective on Leveraging AI in Business: Interview with Dr. Werner Koepf
July 06, 2021 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBThis week we interviewed Dr. Werner Koepf, a successful organization leader and AI Practitioner. Currently the Senior Vice President Of Engineering at Karat, Dr. Koepf has served as a tech. executive and CTO at numerous companies, including Expedia, Ticketmaster, and Conversica. We chatted with Dr. Koepf about his background in theoretical physics, and how he transitioned to working in software and product development. Dr. Koepf shared some of his experiences that have shaped his approach t...
Improving Sports Efficiency Using AI
June 22, 2021 22:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBThis week, our data scientists discuss how AI-driven body pose estimation technology can be used by athletes to improve sports performance. Too often, athletes face injuries that could have been prevented by better technique and body positioning. When running, impact at each step, overtraining and poor form can promote undue strain on muscles, joints, and tendons and the cumulative effect can lead to serious injury. Getting professional feedback from physical trainers to prevent these inju...
Detecting and Mitigating Societal Bias in AI
June 14, 2021 21:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBAI models are now being used to make life altering decisions in areas such as healthcare, hiring, lending, university admissions and criminal justice. The stakes of AI models to make decisions fairly could never be higher and yet there are many high profile examples where AI has been shown to produce unfair, inequitable and exclusive decisions. In this episode of our podcast, data scientists at Xyonix talk about how to prevent societal biases from creeping into machine learning models, and...
Why AI Fails According to AI Consultants
June 04, 2021 03:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBArtificial Intelligence is transforming industries around you every day, but all too often great opportunities to apply AI in business fail. In this episode, data scientists at Xyonix explain some of the most common reasons why AI fails and walk through ways to prevent it. Ranging from a lack of support from the broader company to a poorly structured team, these reasons can stifle AI innovation and if left unchecked, completely prevent eager businesses from successfully applying AI. To r...