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[AI Futures] Intensive vs. Laissez-Faire Approaches to AI Governance - with Robin Hanson of

Today’s guest is Dr. Robin Hanson, Associate Professor of Economics at George Mason University. Dr. Hanson is a prominent contributor to discussions on the implications of AI applications on realpolit

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Which Professions Are Threatened by LLMs

On today’s episode, we have Daniel Rock, an Assistant Professor of Operations Information and Decisions at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Daniel’s research focuses on the econom

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Machine Learning and Large Language Models in Healthcare - with Dr. Arta Bakshandeh of Alig

Today’s guest is Alignment Health Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Dr. Arta Bakshandeh, D.O., M.A. Alignment Health is a tech-enabled Medicare Advantage healthcare firm that celebrated its first yea

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177 - We’re Back!

Hilary and Roger return to see if anything has changed in the world since they took their break. Topics include the changing world of social media and the “data as oil” metaphor. Show Notes: Catching

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Why Prompting is Hard

We are excited to be joined by J.D. a Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley. He focuses on the intersection of human-computer interaction (HCI) and artificial intelligence (AI). He joins us

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AI and B2B Customer Journey Signals - with Carlos Quezada of Hewlett Packard Enterprises

Today’s guest is Carlos Quezada, Vice President of Customer Experience Strategy at Hewlett Packard Enterprises. He joins Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello on the program to talk about building cust

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#225: From Stakeholder Buy-In to Stakeholder Knowledge of What That Means

This topic was such a big deal that we managed to have no guests, and yet we had five people on the mic! Why? Because this episode doubles as a marker of a shift in the show itself. Beyond that, thoug

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AI for Insurance, Insurance for AI - with Edosa Odaro of Tawuniya

Today’s guest is Edosa Odaro, Chief of Data Analytics and Privacy Officer at Tawuniya, former Chief Data Officer at AIG, and author of two books on overcoming data challenges. For the first of a two-e

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Automated Peer Review

In this episode, we are joined by Ryan Liu, a Computer Science graduate of Carnegie Mellon University. Ryan will begin his Ph.D. program at Princeton University this fall. His Ph.D. will focus on the

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Winning Buy-In From Logistics Leaders for AI Projects - with Dorothy Li, CTO of Convoy

Today’s guest is Dorothy Li, Chief Technology Officer of Convoy, a logistics and software company based in Seattle that has raised nearly a billion dollars in funding. Dorothy spent over a decade at A

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Leveling Up Road Safety through AI in Automotive - with Frantz Saintellemy of LeddarTech

Today’s guest is Frantz Saintellemy, President and Chief Operating Officer of LeddarTech. LeddarTech is a global software company headquartered in Québec City, Canada, that develops and provides compr

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#224: The Chronic Undervaluing of Analyst Communication Skills

On the one hand, analysts generally know and accept that part of their responsibility is to not only conduct analyses, but to effectively communicate the results of those analyses to their stakeholder

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Prompt Refusal

The creators of large language models impose restrictions on some of the types of requests one might make of them. LLMs commonly refuse to give advice on committing crimes, producting adult content, o

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How Asset Protection Teams can Win Executive Buy-In from Data and Storytelling- with Adam O

Today’s guest is Adam Oberdick, Lead Director of Asset Protection at CVS Health. Adam has over 15 years of experience in asset protection across the retail sector for such name brands as Kmart, Target

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Solving Logistics Challenges with AI - with Dr. Yossi Sheffi of MIT

Today’s guest is Dr. Yossi Sheffi, Professor of Engineering Systems and Director of the Center for Transportation and Logistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also the author of T

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A Long Way Till AGI

Our guest today is Maciej Świechowski. Maciej is affiliated with QED Software and QED Games. He has a Ph.D. in Systems Research from the Polish Academy of Sciences. Maciej joins us to discuss findings

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AI Data Management for Clinical Trials - with Melissa Easy and Tim Riely of IQVIA

Today’s guests are Melissa Easy, Vice President and General Manager of Clinical Technologies at IQVIA, and Tim Riely, Vice President of Clinical Data Analytics at IQVIA. They return to the program to

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695: NLP with Transformers, feat. Hugging Face's Lewis Tunstall

What are transformers in AI, and how do they help developers to run LLMs efficiently and accurately? This is a key question in this week’s episode, where Hugging Face’s ML Engineer Lewis Tunstall sits

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The Future of Legal Document Management - with Danny Tobey and Bennett Borden of DLA Piper

Today’s guests are DLA Piper Chief Data Scientist Bennett Borden and Chair of DLA Piper’s AI Practice Danny Tobey. DLA Piper is among the world’s leading law firms, and as Bennett and Danny explore wi

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#223: Explainability in AI with Dr. Janet Bastiman

To trust something, you need to understand it. And, to understand something, someone often has to explain it. When it comes to AI, explainability can be a real challenge a black box

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Brain Inspired AI

Today on the show, we are joined by Lin Zhao and Lu Zhang. Lin is a Senior Research Scientist at United Imaging Intelligence, while Lu is a Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Computer Science and En

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694: CatBoost: Powerful, efficient ML for large tabular datasets

Modeling tabular data and spreadsheets doesn’t have to be tedious with CatBoost’s open-source tree-boosting algorithm. CatBoost does what it says on the tin, blending categories with boosting that all

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AI Tools for Improving Experiences for Patients and Healthcare Providers - with Dr. Nele Je

Today’s guest is Dr. Nele Jessel, Chief Medical Officer at Athenahealth. Athenahealth is one of the leading U.S. providers of services for healthcare and point-of-care mobile apps. She

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The Impact of AI-Enhanced Clinical Trials on Patient Experiences - with Melissa Easy and Ti

Today’s guests are Melissa Easy, Vice President and General Manager of Clinical Technologies at IQVIA, and Tim Riley, Vice President of Clinical Data Analytics at IQVIA. They join Emerj Senior Editor

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693: YOLO-NAS: The State of the Art in Machine Vision, with Harpreet Sahota

Harpreet Sahota, a data science expert and deep learning developer at Deci AI, joins Jon Krohn to explore the fascinating realm of object detection and the revolutionary YOLO-NAS model architecture. D

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What AI Means for - with Alek Liskov of Verizon

Today's guest is Alek Liskov, Verizon's Director of AI & Data Product Management. In conversation with Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello, Alek discusses the telecom industry's biggest challenges and

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Computable AGI

On today’s show, we are joined by Michael Timothy Bennett, a Ph.D. student at the Australian National University. Michael’s research is centered around Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), specifica

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692: Lossless LLM Weight Compression: Run Huge Models on a Single GPU

Join Jon as he navigates listeners through the innovative SpQR approach—a cutting-edge, lossless LLM weight compression technique that harnesses the power of quantization. Tune in as Jon delves into t

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LLM-driven Writing and Reading Co-Pilots in Financial Services - with Michael Elias of AI21

Today’s guest is Director of Enterprise Accounts at AI21 Labs, Michael Elias. AI21 Labs is a Tel Aviv-based software company specializing in natural language systems. Michael joins Em

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Getting the C-Suite from Spreadsheets and Gut Feelings’ to Data-Driven Insights - with Bret

Today’s guest is PwC partner in Data, Analytics, and AI, Bret Greenstein. Brett returns to the program to share best practices for selling the C-suite on AI initiatives with Emerj CEO and Head of Rese

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691: A.I. Accelerators: Hardware Specialized for Deep Learning

GPUs vs CPUs, chip design and the importance of chips in AI research: This highly technical episode is for anyone who wants to learn what goes into chip development and how to get into the competitive

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Automation Across the Business through Conversational AI - with Muddu Sudhakar of Aisera

Today’s guest is Alignment Health Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Dr. Arta Bakshandeh, D.O., M.A. Alignment Health is a tech-enabled Medicare Advantage healthcare firm that celebrated its first yea3