003: Definitions in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence with Sundaresh Ramanathan

Show highlights:

  • 00:30 – Artificial Intelligence beats world champion Go player, in the eyes of Henry Kissinger, article is from The Atlantic June 2018
  • 05:00 – Advances in IT infrastructure (compute and storage) makes AI possible
  • 10:00 – Conflating AI and Machine Learning as a common mistake
  • 17:30 – Marketing personalized with AI, going beyond machine learning for tailoring to your audience with content
  • 20:45 – Ethics and adoption of AI and Machine Learning for businesses, as they don’t have a choice in using it
  • 25:00 – Cybersecurity is heavily using AI today to prevent breaches
  • 28:00 – The 3 Areas for Understanding Data Science: (1) tech/tools/software/hardware (2) math/statistics (3) domain expertise of your industry and functional area
  • 31:00 – Telling stories with data to help humans
  • 32:00 – Data scientists in short supply

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For more from Sundaresh, read his guest blog post: “Data Science is a Marathon – Pace Yourself”