This is a conversation with Jeff Croft, a seasoned expert in AI and its applications in business, covering his experiences and perspectives on leveraging AI for enterprise transformations. Jeff shares insights on the pitfalls of prolonged deliberation over AI adoption, the critical role of relationship selling in the era of infinite choices, and the proven strategies for integrating AI to achieve tangible business outcomes. He highlights the impactful use of AI in solving expensive and mundane problems within organizations and emphasizes the importance of a direct, action-driven approach towards technology adoption. Through examples from his tenure at Palantir and his advisory roles, Jeff paints a broad picture of the digital transformation landscape, offering valuable lessons on navigating the challenges and seizing the opportunities presented by generational AI technologies in modern enterprises.
Ari Kaplan is Databricks' Global Head of Evangelism, and a leading influencer in AI, databases, and sports analytics. He in known for innovating Major League baseball, creating the Chicago Cubs and Orioles analytics departments, and being President of the worldwide Oracle users group (22,000 members) when Oracle acquired MySQL, Java, and Peoplesoft. He traveled the world with McLaren Formula 1, assisting the racing strategy team to bring AI models to production. Caltech awarded him as an "Alumni of the Decade" and IBM as "Data Science Celebrity".
Welcome to another episode of The Manny Bernabe Show, where we explore the latest trends and insights in the world of AI and business. In this episode, we're excited to have Jon Weiss, an accomplished innovation and technology executive, join us to discuss the transformative potential of AI and analytics for small and midsize manufacturers.
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I’m joined by Ben Jacques to talk about the keys to successful machine learning in IoT. Ben is Director of Engineering for SpinDance, which specializes in architecting, building and managing connected smart products.
Shownotes: https://www.mannybernabe.com/posts/-030-unlocking-business-value-with-ai-at-the-edge-(iot)-w-ben-jacques
I’m joined by author Jimmy Soni to talk about his latest book “The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley”, which has become national best seller, New York Times Editors’ Choice, and listed by the Financial Times as “Books to Read in 2022”.
Show Notes: https://www.mannybernabe.com/episodes/-029-musk-thiel-coups-hackers-fraud-and-the-founding-of-paypal-w-author-jimmy-soni
I’m joined by Wallaroo Founder & CEO, Vid Jain, to chat about Wallaroo’s work with the US Space Force on satellite predictive analytics. We chat about solving a central challenge in getting value from your data science’s investment: model deployment, management, and ongoing monitoring.
Adam King, enterprise leader @ Medtronic, joins me to talk about finding practical AI applications for medical devices. Adam and I will chat about the process of finding an AI use case for MedTech and how/why business leaders can learn more about AI. Medtronic employs 90,000 people across 150 countries and is considered one of the world’s largest medical device companies.
Charlotte is a digital transformation strategy consultant and sales coach. She is helping traditional technology providers make the leap to a strategic, consultative-led teams delivering digital transformation services.
Michael is an adviser, entrepreneur, educator, and investor. In 2018, he exited his company LexPredict, an legal/NLP company. His latest venture licens.io helps startups and investors navigate the buying and selling process.
I talk with Dorian Smiley on why so many companies are having trouble with getting at business value with AI and data investments.
I’m joined by author and programmer, Kai Alstaedt. Kai and I will chat about his most recent book “Reconnaissance and IoT Data Processing with the Palantir Foundry”.
Brandon Cosley joins me live on The Manny Bernabe Show to talk about the impact of AI on healthcare. Â Brandon is the Director of AI for a major health care insurance group. He is also an educator and speaker.
Unfortunately, our guest Phil Maes could not make it due to a last minute issue. We’ll reschedule him soon! Nevertheless, the show must go on! Join me as I talk about AI for manufacturing. I’ll talk about the importance of data and AI for manufactures, use cases and pitfalls that I’ve seen. Join me! Join the conversation!
I’m joined by intelligence automation expert, Doug Shannon. We’ll be talking about all things automation and how automation complements/differs with AI and machine learning.
I'm going live with former INDYCAR data scientist, Alex Castrounis. Alex is the author of “AI for People and Business”, professor at Northwestern University, and the founder and CEO of Why of AI.
I talk to predictive operations veteran Erik Udstuen, CEO @ TwinThread, about deploying and scaling predictive analytics fast using digital twin technology.
Join me for post-event live analysis of Palantir’s event on smart manufacturing. I’ll be joined by special guest Dorian Smiley. He is one of the most knowledge people I know on cloud platforms and Palantir’s technology. I hope you’ll join the discussion!
On 03/16, the Fed's FOMC will gather to make a call on Fed interest rate policy. This is big deal. The Fed is tough spot. Do they opt to battle inflation or do they try to calm markets. I show you a dynamic visual to help us follow what markets think.
Really excited for this one! John Rossman will join me live this week Thursday (02/10) at 4PM CST. Mark your calendars!
My guest DP Prakash is one of best enterprise innovation leaders I’ve seen. He has tremendous energy, bridges the business and tech wonderfully, and is at excellent at bringing people together to solve tough problems.
When I did a video a “Palantir for Industry 4.0”, little did I know that I would stumble on a thriving community of retail investors and content creators that absolutely love Palantir. Kris Patel has insider view on this unique investor/fan base that are convinced that Palantir is the next Tesla.
Tomorrow I’m going live with Thom Ives. Tom has 30+ experience in AI and machine learning. He is also an amazing educator.
Andreas Welsch, VP Solution Management - AI at SAP, joins me to talk about how companies are kick-starting their AI projects.
Pavel Bayborodin is the founder of Blynk, a company looking to make is super easy for developers and companies to develop IoT apps.
From intelligence services to Industry 4.0?  In this live stream we look at Palantir ($PLTR), a once secretive outfit that rolling out it’s data and analytics platform for Industry 4.0 and IoT. In this show, we cover the company’s history, platform offerings and uses case for Industry 4.0/IIoT.
A supercut of the best AI & machine learning snippets from Tesla's Q4 earnings call. I open with an intro and we go straight to the highlights. Enjoy.
John Deere & Autonomous Tractor | Episode 004 of Manny Bernabe Live
Can legacy companies transform to be technology players? We discuss.
//AI IN THE WORLD OF ATOMS
Internet AI is already all around us. Your LinkedIn feed is a good example. What you see is a recommendation. This is a good example of AI for digital world. The world of bits.   It’s a WHOLE different game to do AI in the physical world. The world of atoms.   Elon thinks that Tesla can solve the driverless car challenge this year, 2022. If so, it will mark a giant milestone in the progress of AI.   Check out Episode 2 below where I go into more details.
Luke is the founder of Chakra. He helps midsize OEMs jump start digital transformation. He has wealth of knowledge and experience from his days leading professional services teams within GE Digital.
Nikunj Mehta of Falkonry (Forbes AI 50) shares these nuggets on how to scale AI/ML for industry. See below for my live commentary on each of them! What stands out for you?