inflexion.ai Podcast: Recent Episodes
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The inflexion.ai Podcast connects business leaders with the world of artificial intelligence. Each week, James Nguyen interviews world leading experts from companies such as Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM and more about the most impactful applications of AI in organisations. Topics cover AI strategy, case-studies, industry insights, actionable take-aways and much more.
Every episode distills practical lessons from the smartest minds in the industry.
The podcast will prepare listeners for technology’s inflexion point.
5G stands to be one of the most significant technological milestones of this era. By increasing the speed at which data can travel, the limitations of innovation will continue to dissolve. Specific to AI, this will change the manner in which we think about collecting, understanding and implementing data. In this episode, Paul McLachlan illuminates the possibilities of the 5G horizon and distills the most latent principles for organisations preparing for its adoption.
A high level summary:
- How are telecommunication companies implementing AI today
- The biggest opportunity for businesses as the world transitions from 4G to 5G
- The terms "speed" and "latency" demystified
- Tangible applications of 5G technology today
- Understanding 5G's implications on lighter hardware
- Scope and evolution of Extended Reality
- Foreseeing the rise of "real-time data"
- How 5G can save lives with autonomous cars
- And much more
Paul is the Head of Data Science and Principal Data Scientist at Ericsson’s Global Artificial Intelligence Accelerator as well as holding a PhD in Computational Social Science and Political Science. He is heavily involved in the AI and machine learning industry worldwide.
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In this episode, James Nguyen explores the topics from the main interview with Sunilkumar Ramakrishnan.
A high level summary:
- The data life cycle and its significance for corporations implementing an AI strategy
- Why companies need to understand the foundations of AI and its potential applications
- How experimentation and small projects can help companies learn about AI
- How the AI used to identify fraud and identify malware are similar
- The prerequisites for a company to achieve a 3-month ROI from its AI strategy
Raza is a distinguished engineer at Microsoft and is responsible for engineering of Microsoft's security platform in the Cloud and AI division. He has had 20 years experience in technology.
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Connect with Raza:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raza-syed-8abb776/
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Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/jamesqn
Twitter: @jamesqn_
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At its core, organisations implement AI to achieve a return. That ROI can be mapped out over an extended time period through incremental, but compounding changes. Or it can be focussed on the short term, by revamping immediate business processes. In this episode, Raza Syed talks about the prerequisites for a business to maximize their AI strategies across both time horizons.
A high level summary:
- What does "data" actually mean to a business
- The differences between "types" of data and their implication on effective decision making
- Significance of AI knowledge for business leaders
- Case-studies of ML and AI in Raza's role with Microsoft
- Parallels between the evolution of AI and the evolution of computers
- How to achieve a "3 Month ROI" from AI
- And much more
Raza is a distinguished engineer at Microsoft and is responsible for engineering of Microsoft's security platform in the Cloud and AI division. He has had 20 years experience in technology.
Connect with inflexion.ai:
Website: www.inflexion.ai
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/company/inflexionai
Facebook: www.facebook.com/inflexionai
Twitter: @inflexionai
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Connect with Raza:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raza-syed-8abb776/
Connect with James:
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/jamesqn
Twitter: @jamesqn_
Subscribe to the inflexion.ai Podcast:
iTunes: https://apple.co/2rZcFev
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2M4WvY7
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Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2r2TEHH
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In this episode, James Nguyen explores the topics from the main interview with Sunilkumar Ramakrishnan.
A high level summary:
- The portrayal of AI in the media
- Why it's important to start with the "end in mind"
- The implications of document search from the mining client case-study
- An analogy explaining the process of training a machine learning machine
Sunil is the global leader for artificial intelligence consulting at IBM in the chemicals, petroleum & industrial products Industries and has a strong background in managing consulting.
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Connect with Sunil:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunilkumarramakrishnan/
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Twitter: @jamesqn_
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To effectively leverage artificial intelligence, organisations can benefit from first understanding the primary stages of successful implementation. This foundation will orient the direction of AI strategies and the expectations of realistic timelines for returns. In this episode, Sunilkumar Ramakrishnan distills the four stage framework used at IBM when implementing AI strategies for enterprises worldwide.
A high level summary:
- The role of automation in collecting data
- The 4 stage framework used at IBM
- What is machine learning and its role in an AI strategy
- How different levels of management can impact AI implementation
- The impact of AI in future proofing companies against an ageing workforce
- A practical case-study of successful AI implementation in an global enterprise
- And much more
Sunil is the global leader for artificial intelligence consulting at IBM in the chemicals, petroleum & industrial products Industries and has a strong background in managing consulting.
Connect with inflexion.ai:
Website: www.inflexion.ai
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/company/inflexionai
Facebook: www.facebook.com/inflexionai
Twitter: @inflexionai
Subscribe to newsletter: www.inflexion.ai/newsletter
Connect with Sunil:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunilkumarramakrishnan/
Connect with James:
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/jamesqn
Twitter: @jamesqn_
Subscribe to the inflexion.ai Podcast:
iTunes: https://apple.co/2rZcFev
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2M4WvY7
Stitcher: http://bit.ly/38X3Dzu
Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2r2TEHH
Podcast: podcast.inflexion.ai
The inflexion.ai Podcast explores the practical applications of AI in industry. With a commitment to democratising AI worldwide, each episode will feature distinguished experts from companies such as Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM and more to discuss real-world applications of artificial intelligence.
Guests will join host, James Nguyen, to unpack how organisations use AI to generate tangible ROI today, practical insights into the latest innovation and the important considerations for successful implementation. The focus is to distill actionable take-aways for business leaders across industries such finance, insurance, retail, media, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals and more.
Connect with inflexion.ai:
Website: www.inflexion.ai
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/company/inflexionai
Facebook: www.facebook.com/inflexionai
Twitter: @inflexionai
Subscribe to newsletter: www.inflexion.ai/newsletter
Connect with James:
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/jamesqn
Twitter: @jamesqn_
Subscribe to the inflexion.ai Podcast:
iTunes: https://apple.co/2rZcFev
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2M4WvY7
Stitcher: http://bit.ly/38X3Dzu
Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2r2TEHH
Podcast: podcast.inflexion.ai