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In this episode of the Lights on Data show, hosts George and Diana welcome Richmond Alake, a developer advocate at MongoDB with expertise in AI, ML, and computer vision. Richmond shares his views on the future of generative AI (Gen AI) form factors, discussing current trends like LLM-powered chatbots and future possibilities such as agentic systems, voice inputs, and always-on AI applications.
The discussion also delves into concerns and strategies to mitigate risks associated with AI, particularly in critical industries like healthcare and finance. Richmond emphasizes the need for creative solutions and thought leadership in navigating the rapidly evolving AI landscape. He also shares insights on how MongoDB supports the AI ecosystem, including resources for developers.
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MongoDB articles by Richmond Alake MongoDB Developer Center
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Join us for an insightful episode of the Lights On Data Show with Fern Halper, VP and Senior Director of TDWI Research for Advanced Analytics. We delve into TDWI's AI readiness framework and explore key dimensions crucial for successful AI initiatives. Fern shares expert insights on data, operations, and skills readiness, highlighting strategies to overcome adoption barriers.
Discover the nuances between AI governance, data governance, and analytics governance, and learn where organizations should start. Explore common challenges in governance implementation across industries and practical recommendations from TDWI. Gain foresight into emerging governance trends and how to prepare for the future of AI.
Don't miss this enlightening conversation on navigating AI readiness and governance complexities. Tune in to empower your organization's AI journey! -
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Welcome to the Lights on Data show! Join host George Firican as he sits down with John Conafay, Co-Founder and CEO of Integrate. In this episode, they explore how modern software systems and data are transforming the advanced machinery development industry, covering the complexities of building robotics, drones, space vehicles, and more. Learn about the significant challenges of integrating multi-disciplinary teams across different countries and the critical role of software and data in this process.
John shares his valuable insights from his experience in the space industry and talks about how Integrate is providing a holistic solution to streamline these complex workflows, reducing risk and improving communication and collaboration.
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In this episode I'm sitting down with Jodie Kelley, CEO at Electronic Transactions Association, to explore the key data trends shaping the future of the payment industry. From the increasing adoption of digital payments to the role of data security and privacy, Jodie shares valuable insights into how data is driving innovation and growth in the payments landscape.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain expert perspectives on the evolving intersection of data and finance!
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In this compelling episode of the "Lights on Data Show," host George Firican engages with Rajiv Kapoor, president and CEO of 1105 Media and bestselling author of "AI Made Simple," to discuss AI's transformative role in the future of work. They delve into how AI technologies are reshaping workplaces by enhancing productivity and offering groundbreaking tools like private GPTs tailored for business-specific needs. Rajiv shares fascinating insights from his book and experiences, addressing the potential impacts of AI on job markets and data security.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of AI and workplace innovation, offering valuable perspectives on harnessing AI responsibly and effectively.
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In this episode of the "Lights on Data Show," host George Firican is joined by Kerry Robinson, VP of Conversational AI at Waterfield Tech, to explore "The Three-Part Strategy That's Building Tomorrow's AI." Kerry shares over 20 years of insights on how to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving AI landscape through a strategic approach of Discovery, Illumination, and Pioneering. Listen as they delve into real-world applications, the importance of hands-on experience, and practical advice on using AI to transform business and personal practices. This enlightening discussion is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding and leveraging the power of artificial intelligence.
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Join us for an insightful episode as we delve into "Stories of Preventable Data Breaches" with Brian Vallelunga, Founder and CEO of Doppler. With experience as a veteran Lead Software Engineer at Uber and featured in Forbes 30 under 30, Brian brings a wealth of expertise to the table.
Discover the common vulnerabilities that lead to data breaches, the power and vulnerabilities of secrets, learn valuable lessons from high-profile incidents at Toyota, Nvidia, Twitch and explore proactive measures to enhance security.
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Join us for an insightful discussion on countering AI deepfakes with identity data with our guest, Aaron Painter, CEO of Nametag Inc. We delve into the world of deepfakes, exploring the threats they pose, but also their usefulness. Discover effective strategies, real-world examples, and future trends in AI deepfake detection.
Tune in to learn how organizations can leverage identity data to safeguard against the growing threat of deepfakes.
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Join us for an insightful conversation with Keith Goode, Vice President of ZeroedIn, as we delve into "The Future Of Work Using Predictive Models in HR Analytics." Discover how predictive models are shaping the landscape of HR analytics and revolutionizing workforce management. Keith shares his insights, real-world examples, and best practices for successful implementation.
Tune in to explore the transformative potential of predictive analytics in HR and unlock the secrets to optimizing your workforce strategies for the future.
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Let's dive into the dynamic relationship between enterprises and AI/ML teams with Brad Micklea, Founder & CEO of Jozu and project lead for Kitops.ml. Brad shares valuable insights on bridging the gap and fostering synergy between these entities for seamless integration and collaboration. From common challenges to effective strategies, Brad sheds light on the crucial role of communication, alignment, and AI/ML literacy in driving successful collaborations.
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To delve into the fascinating world of Generative BI, we're excited to host Avi Perez, the CTO and co-founder of Pyramid Analytics. In this episode, Avi will shed light on Generative BI and its transformative potential for businesses.Avi is at the forefront of driving innovation and development in the realm of enterprise analytics platforms and Pyramid Business and Decision Intelligence platform.
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Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Jeremy Adamson, AI Strategy Leader and author of "Geeks with Empathy." Discover why empathy is the key to unlocking success in data-driven environments and learn practical strategies for cultivating empathy within your data team dynamics.Jeremy shares insights from his book on building meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues, and explores real-world examples illustrating how empathy fosters innovation and collaboration in data teams. Tune in and embark on a journey towards building a culture of empathy within your data team.You can get "Geeks with Empathy" at your local Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Geeks-Empathy-Jeremy-Adamson/dp/1738310809/
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Join us for a special edition of the Lights On Data Show as we celebrate International Women's Day by highlighting the remarkable contributions of women in the data industry. In this episode, we'll hear from a diverse panel of women working in various roles within the data space, sharing their insights, experiences, and stories that inspire and empower.Our guests will provide a brief overview of their journey in the data industry, sharing what initially drew them to this field and the unique challenges and opportunities they've encountered along the way. As we celebrate International Women's Day, our guests will share messages of encouragement and advice for aspiring women considering a career in the data industry. Tune in to this inspiring episode as we shine a light on the remarkable achievements and contributions of women in the data industry, and gain valuable insights that inspire and empower us all.
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In her current role as Global Master Data Quality Manager, Andreea Judele focuses on defining pragmatic data quality strategies, establishing foundational pillars for data governance, and implementing thoughtful data literacy programs within Henkel's Adhesives division. Let's take a deep dive into this program so that we can learn how one could best introduce data literacy and MDM within their own organizations.
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Join us for a conversation with Kirsten Lum, Chief Product Officer at Storytellers.ai, as we explore her remarkable career journey and insights:
Key takeaways from her roles at tech giants like Amazon and Expedia, applicable across diverse industries. Challenges and successes in bootstrapping Storytellers.ai to almost $5 million in revenue. Fascinating use cases where AI and ML have made unexpected impacts on businesses. Advice for aspiring data scientists and analytics professionals. Strategies for fostering innovation and driving teams in the tech landscape. Exciting trends in analytics, AI, and data management. Kirsten's one piece of advice for those aiming to make a significant impact.Tune in and gain valuable insights into data science, AI, and entrepreneurship with Kirsten Lum.
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Join us for a captivating discussion as we sit down with Michel Tricot, the CEO and Co-founder of Airbyte. Dive into the world of data integration and discover best practices that are transforming the way organizations collect and move data.
Explore the challenges and best practices in data movement and ETL processes, the exciting concept of reverse ETL, data contracts, and the debate between stream and batch processing in the era of machine learning.
Whether you're a data enthusiast or a tech aficionado, this episode offers a unique perspective on the future of data movement and data integration. Tune in and gain valuable insights into the world of data with a visionary in the field. -
Are you ready to supercharge your data analytics skills? In this insightful episode, we're joined by José Luis Pérez, CEO of Trackinplan, a serial entrepreneur with a passion for data. With a career journey that transitioned from development to data analysis, Josele has a wealth of knowledge to share.
Join us as we explore the essential tools and strategies every data analyst should have in their arsenal. Josele dives deep into the world of data analytics, sharing his hard-earned insights and the driving force behind creating Trackinplan. From data visualization to workflow optimization, you'll discover the secrets to harnessing the full potential of data.
Whether you're a seasoned data pro or just beginning your analytics journey, this conversation is your roadmap to success. Tune in now and gain valuable insights that will transform the way you work with data. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a true expert in the field.Checkout https://www.trackingplan.com/ and mention LightsOnData Show when booking a demo so you can get a personal touch. -
Have you ever wondered what it takes to break free from the corporate world and forge your own path as a successful freelance data scientist?
In this episode, we're joined by Dimitri Visnadi, an independent data consultant with an incredible journey from corporate data departments to successful freelance endeavors. Get ready to embark on a career-changing adventure as we delve into the art of going freelance as a data scientist.Checkout his website (https://thedatafreelancer.com) for more resources. -
In this extraordinary episode, we're joined by none other than Scott Taylor, the Data Whisperer and mastermind behind the ingenious Data Puppets.
Join us as we showcase some delightful Data Puppet video clips and uncover the story behind this creative journey.
Scott's innovative approach to data education has taken the industry by storm, making complex concepts accessible to all. From the serious side of creative development to the sheer joy of blending data with puppetry, this episode is a rollercoaster of insights and inspiration. -
Our guest is, Asa Whillock, Vice President and General Manager of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence at Alteryx.
Alteryx AiDIN: https://www.alteryx.com/aidin Enterprise of the Future whitepaper: https://www.alteryx.com/resources/whitepaper/what-will-the-enterprise-of-the-future-look-lik Alteryx AI Principles: https://www.alteryx.com/trust/ai-principles
Together we explore the art of building an analytics-driven culture with a deep dive into AI, uncovering the transformative power of responsible AI adoption. With a treasure trove of insights and expertise, Asa shares the secrets to integrating AI seamlessly, responsibly, and ethically into your organization's DNA.
Whether you're a data aficionado or a business leader seeking to harness the AI advantage, this conversation is your ticket to the future of analytics.To help your company get started with their analytics-driven culture, here are some resources that you can use to your advantage: - Vis mere