Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy It's Exceedingly Difficult to Build and Adopt AI in Business
A lot of AI in the press is CMOs or marketing people talking about what a company can do in a way that really is aspirational. They're speaking about what they can do, but in reality, the things that…
Published on 6 years, 10 months ago
How to Build Data Science Teams for AI Projects
This week we interview a leader at Facebook. Jason Sundram is the lead of World.ai at Facebook, which is one of their efforts to work with public data around roads and population and other projects o…
Published on 6 years, 10 months ago
How AI and Data Science Could Better Inform Public Policy Decisions
One of the promises of artificial intelligence is aiding humans in making smarter decisions. Whether it's in pharma, retail, or eCommerce companies, the idea of being able to pool together streams…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
The State of Natural Language Processing in the Sales Process
Sales is a big part of any sort of B2B firm. We speak this week with Micha Breakstone, co-founder of Chorus.ai. He holds a PhD in Cognitive Sciences from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and prior…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
AI for Contract Analysis in the Enterprise
Close to a year ago, we had an interview here on the AI in Industry podcast with Jeremy Barnes of Element AI. We visited their headquarters in Montreal, and we'd interviewed Yoshua Bengio a couple ye…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
Computer Vision for Medical Diagnostics in the Chest Area
Episode Summary: Recently, we were called upon by the World Bank to do a good deal of research on the potential of applying artificial intelligence to health data in the developing world. Diagnostics…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
How AI Will Become More Accessible to Retailers
Artificial intelligence plays a role in the future of retail in terms of a deeper understanding of customers going beyond intuition. This week, we speak with Pedro Alves, CEO of a company called Ople…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
Machine Learning for Decision Support in Tax and Accounting
A lot of machine learning applications in business can be boiled down to some form of decision support. There are big decisions like deciding whether or not to merge or acquire another company, and t…
Published on 7 years ago
An Overview of AI for Wealth Management - What's Possible Today?
We spoke with Robert Golladay, General Manager, Europe at CognitiveScale, which offers AI software that helps both wealth advisors personalize insights and identify new opportunities for clients. Acc…
Published on 7 years ago
Data Challenges in the Defense Sector
This week, we're going to be talking about the defense sector. We interview Ryan Welch, CEO of Kyndi, a company working on explainable AI. We focus specifically on the unique data challenges of the d…
Published on 7 years ago