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GPU acceleration is transforming how data scientists tackle computationally intensive problems in the AI and materials science fields. When dealing with billions of potential molecular combinations or massive datasets requiring dimensionality reduction, traditional CPU approaches often become prohibitively slow and expensive. How can data professionals determine when GPU acceleration will provide meaningful benefits to their workflows? Understanding the right applications for this technology can mean the difference between waiting hours versus minutes for critical results.
Nick Becker is a Group Product Manager at NVIDIA, focused on building RAPIDS and the broader accelerated data science ecosystem. Nick has a professional background in technology and government. Prior to NVIDIA, he worked at Enigma Technologies, a data science startup. Before Enigma, he conducted economics research and forecasting at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, the central bank of the United States.
Dan Hannah is an Associate Director at SES AI Corporation. At SES, Dan leads a research program focused on discovering new battery materials using machine learning, chemical informatics, and physics-driven simulations. Prior to joining SES, Dan spent several years as a data scientist in the cybersecurity industry. Dan holds a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Northwestern University and did a postdoctoral fellowship at Berkeley National Lab, where his focus was the discovery of novel inorganic materials for energy applications.
In the episode, Richie, Nick, and Dan explore the quest for new battery technologies, the role of data science and machine learning in material discovery, the integration of NVIDIA's GPU technology, the balance between computational simulations and lab work, and much more.
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NVIDIA RAPIDSSES AI CorporationConnect with Dan and NickCareer Track: Machine Learning Scientist in PythonRelated Episode: Data Science Trends from 2 Kaggle Grandmasters with Jean-Francois Puget, Distinguished Engineer at NVIDIA & Chris Deotte, Senior Data Scientist at NVIDIARewatch sessions from RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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AI maturity isn't achieved through technology alone—it requires organizational alignment, cultural readiness, and strategic implementation. Companies across industries are working to move beyond experimental AI use toward systematic integration that delivers measurable business value. How do you assess where your organization stands on the AI maturity spectrum? What frameworks can help prioritize your efforts?
Eryn Peters, Co-founder & co-creator at AI Maturity Index, is a future of work evangelist. She is the co-creator of a tool for assessing AI maturity, and regularly advises companies on how to assess and improve their AI maturity. Eryn is also the Editor of the Weekly Workforce newsletter and the Principal at the Startup Consortium consultancy. Previously, she was the Global Director of the Association for the Future of Work, and VP of Marketing at Andela.
Iwo Szapar is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for creating impactful solutions that enable people to work smarter, not harder. He is the co-founder of several innovative initiatives, including Remote-how, Remote-First Institute, AI-Mentor, and the Saudi AI Leadership Forum. Throughout his career, Iwo has helped transform how over 3,000 companies—including Microsoft, Walmart, and ING Bank—approach the future of work.
In the episode, Richie, Eryn, and Iwo explore AI maturity in organizations, the balance between top-down and bottom-up AI adoption, the relationship between data and AI maturity, the importance of change management, practical steps for AI implementation, and much more.
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AI Maturity IndexEryn’s WebsiteIwo’s Book: Remote Work Is The WayConnect with Eryn and IwoState of Data & AI Literacy Report 2025Eryn’s previous webinar: Assessing Your Organization's AI MaturityRelated Episode: Scaling Responsible AI Literacy with Uthman Ali, Global Head of Responsible AI at BPRewatch sessions from RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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AI tooling continues to expand with specialized solutions for every step of the development process. For data scientists and engineers, this creates a paradox: more options but potentially more complexity and integration challenges. How do you determine which tools actually improve productivity versus adding unnecessary overhead? Should you prioritize flexibility with individual best-of-breed components or streamline with integrated platforms? What's the most effective way to bridge the gap between experimentation and production-ready AI applications?
William Falcon is an AI researcher and the CEO of Lightning AI. He is the creator of PyTorch Lightning, a lightweight framework designed for training models of any size. As the founder of Lightning AI, he leads the development of Lightning AI Studios and the AI Hub. Falcon also shares his expertise in AI research and machine learning engineering through educational content on YouTube and X (formerly Twitter). He is passionate about leveraging AI for social impact.
In the episode, Richie and William explore the NY AI hub, the journey from AI idea to production, diverse perspectives in AI development, how Lightning AI simplifies AI workflows, the significance of open-source models, and much more.
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Lightning AIPyTorch LightningConnect with WilliamCourse: Introduction to Deep Learning in PyTorch CourseRelated Episode: Building Multi-Modal AI Applications with Russ d'Sa, CEO & Co-founder of LiveKitRewatch sessions from RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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The like button has transformed how we interact online, becoming a cornerstone of digital engagement with over 7 billion clicks daily. What started as a simple user interface solution has evolved into a powerful data collection tool that companies use to understand customer preferences, predict trends, and build sophisticated recommendation systems. The data behind these interactions forms what experts call the 'like graph' - a valuable network of connections that might be one of your company's most underutilized assets.
Bob Goodson is President and Founder of Quid, a Silicon Valley–based company whose AI models are used by a third of the Fortune 50. Before starting Quid, he was the first employee at Yelp, where he played a role in the genesis of the like button and observed firsthand the rise of the social media industry. After Quid received an award in 2016 from the World Economic Forum for “Contributions to the Future of the Internet,” Bob served a two-year term on WEF’s Global Future Council for Artificial Intelligence & Robotics. While at Oxford University doing graduate research in language theory, Bob co-founded Oxford Entrepreneurs to connect scientists with business-minded students. Bob is co-author of a new book, Like: The Button That Changed the World, focussed on the origins of the ubiquitous Like Button in social media.
In the episode, Richie and Bob explore the origins of the like button, its impact on user interaction and business, the evolution of social media features, the significance of relational data, and the future of social networks in the age of AI, and much more.
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Bob’s book—Like: The Button That Changed the WorldConnect with BobCourse: Analyzing Social Media Data in PythonRelated Episode: How I Nearly Got Fired For Running An A/B Test with Vanessa Larco, Former Partner at New Enterprise AssociatesRewatch sessions from RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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Welcome to DataFramed Industry Roundups! In this series of episodes, Adel & Richie sit down to discuss the latest and greatest in data & AI. In this episode, we touch upon the launch of OpenAI’s O3 and O4-mini models, Meta’s rocky release of Llama 4, Google’s new agent tooling ecosystem, the growing arms race in AI, the latest from the Stanford AI Index report, the plausibility of AGI and superintelligence, how agents might evolve in the enterprise, global attitudes toward AI, and a deep dive into the speculative—but chilling—AI 2027 scenario. All that, Easter rave plans, and much more.
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Introducing OpenAI o3 and o4-miniThe Median: Scaling Models or Scaling People? Llama 4, A2A, and the State of AI in 2025LLama 4Google: Announcing the Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A)Stanford University's Human Centered AI Institute Releases 2025 AI Index ReportAI 2027Rewatch sessions from RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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The roles within AI engineering are as diverse as the challenges they tackle. From integrating models into larger systems to ensuring data quality, the day-to-day work of AI professionals is anything but routine. How do you navigate the complexities of deploying AI applications? What are the key steps from prototype to production? For those looking to refine their processes, understanding the full lifecycle of AI development is essential. Let's delve into the intricacies of AI engineering and the strategies that lead to successful implementation.
Maxime Labonne is a Senior Staff Machine Learning Scientist at Liquid AI, serving as the head of post-training. He holds a Ph.D. in Machine Learning from the Polytechnic Institute of Paris and is recognized as a Google Developer Expert in AI/ML. An active blogger, he has made significant contributions to the open-source community, including the LLM Course on GitHub, tools such as LLM AutoEval, and several state-of-the-art models like NeuralBeagle and Phixtral. He is the author of the best-selling book “Hands-On Graph Neural Networks Using Python,” published by Packt.
Paul-Emil Iusztin designs and implements modular, scalable, and production-ready ML systems for startups worldwide. He has extensive experience putting AI and generative AI into production. Previously, Paul was a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Metaphysic.ai and a Machine Learning Lead at Core.ai. He is a co-author of The LLM Engineer's Handbook, a best seller in the GenAI space.
In the episode, Richie, Maxime, and Paul explore misconceptions in AI application development, the intricacies of fine-tuning versus few-shot prompting, the limitations of current frameworks, the roles of AI engineers, the importance of planning and evaluation, the challenges of deployment, and the future of AI integration, and much more.
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Maxime’s LLM Course on HuggingFaceMaxime and Paul’s Code Alongs on DataCampDecoding ML on SubstackConnect with Maxime and PaulSkill Track: AI FundamentalsRelated Episode: Building Multi-Modal AI Applications with Russ d'Sa, CEO & Co-founder of LiveKitRewatch sessions from RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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Data-driven turnarounds are transforming how struggling businesses find their path back to profitability. When companies falter, the key to recovery can often lies in understanding which 20% of customers and products generate 80% of profits. But how do you quickly identify these critical assets when time is running out? What metrics should you prioritize when cash flow is tight? For data professionals, the challenge extends beyond analysis to implementation—balancing the need for automation of routine tasks while reskilling employees for higher-value work. The intersection of empathy and analytics becomes crucial as teams navigate the emotional journey of organizational change while making tough decisions based on hard numbers.
Bill Canady is CEO at Arrowhead Engineered Products and a global business executive with over 30 years of experience across a range of industries. Bill is known for aligning with stakeholders to establish clear, growth-oriented strategies, as well as leading global public, private, and private equity-owned companies by building strong leadership teams and fostering deep relationships. As the former CEO of OTC Industrial Technologies, he oversaw $1 billion in annual sales. Under his leadership, OTC achieved over 43% revenue growth and a 78% increase in earnings. Throughout his career, Bill has guided organizations through complex challenges in regulatory, investor, and media landscapes. Drawing on his extensive experience, he developed the Profitable Growth Operating System (PGOS) to help business leaders worldwide drive sustainable, profitable growth.
In the episode, Richie and Bill explore the journey from panic to profit in failing companies, the 100-day turnaround process, leveraging data for decision-making, the Pareto principle in business, automation's role in efficiency, and the importance of empathy and continuous learning in leadership, and much more.
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Bill’s new book: From Panic to ProfitThe 80/20 CEO by Bill CanadyConnect with BillBill’s websiteSkill Track: AI LeadershipRelated Episode: Leadership in the AI Era with Dana Maor, Senior Partner at McKinsey & CompanySign up to attend RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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We live in an era where data is abundant, yet making sense of it is harder than ever. The best insights often go unnoticed—not because they lack value, but because they lack a compelling story. Simply presenting numbers isn’t enough; the way we shape and frame data determines whether it sparks action or fades into the background. Crafting a strong data story means knowing your audience, structuring your insights around a clear problem, goal, action, and impact, and ensuring your narrative is not just persuasive, but ethical. So how do we bridge the gap between information and understanding? How can we tailor data stories to resonate with decision-makers, stakeholders, and the public in ways that drive meaningful change?
Kat Greenbrook is a Data Storyteller from Aotearoa, New Zealand. She is a consultant, workshop facilitator, industry speaker, and founder of the data storytelling company Rogue Penguin Ltd. With a unique blend of science, business, and design, she empowers data professionals to communicate data effectively through storytelling. Kat’s book, The Data Storyteller's Handbook, is the result of hundreds of data storytelling workshops, along with years of refining content and techniques. It represents the very best of what she has learned and witnessed.
In the episode, Richie and Kat explore the art of data storytelling, the importance of audience-tailored narratives, the problem-goal-action-impact framework, ethical storytelling, and much more.
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Kat’s Book: The Data Storyteller's HandbookConnect with KatCourse: Data Storytelling ConceptsRelated Episode: Data Storytelling and Visualization with Lea Pica from Present Beyond MeasureRewatch sessions from RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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Misconceptions about AI's capabilities and the role of data are everywhere. Many believe AI is a singular, all-knowing entity, when in reality, it's a collection of algorithms producing intelligence-like outputs. Navigating and understanding the history and evolution of AI, from its origins to today's advanced language models is crucial. How do these developments, and misconceptions, impact your daily work? Are you leveraging the right tools for your needs, or are you caught up in the allure of cutting-edge technology without considering its practical application?
Andriy Burkov is the author of three widely recognized books, The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book, The Machine Learning Engineering Book, and recently The Hundred-Page Language Models book. His books have been translated into a dozen languages and are used as textbooks in many universities worldwide. His work has impacted millions of machine learning practitioners and researchers. He holds a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence and is a recognized expert in machine learning and natural language processing. As a machine learning expert and leader, Andriy has successfully led dozens of production-grade AI projects in different business domains at Fujitsu and Gartner. Andriy is currently Machine Learning Lead at TalentNeuron.
In the episode, Richie and Andriy explore misconceptions about AI, the evolution of AI from the 1950s, the relevance of 20th-century AI research, the role of linear algebra in AI, the resurgence of recurrent neural networks, advancements in large language model architectures, the significance of reinforcement learning, the reality of AI agents, and much more.
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Andriy’s books: The Hundred-page Machine Learning Book, The Hundred-page Language Models BookTalentNeuronConnect with AndriySkill Track: AI FundamentalsRelated Episode: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI with Faisal Hoque, Founder and CEO of SHADOKARewatch sessions from RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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The explosion of content in market research has created a paradox - more information but less time to consume it. Companies are now turning to AI chatbots to solve this problem, transforming how professionals interact with research data. Instead of expecting teams to read everything, these tools allow users to extract precisely what they need when they need it. This approach is proving not just more efficient but actually increases engagement with underlying content. How might your organization benefit from more targeted access to insights? What valuable information might be buried in your existing research that AI could help surface?
With over 30 years of experience in marketing, media, and technology, Dan Coates is the President and co-founder of YPulse, the leading authority on Gen Z and Millennials. YPulse helps brands like Apple, Netflix, and Xbox understand and communicate with consumers aged 13–39, using data and insights from over 400,000 interviews conducted annually across seven countries. Prior to founding YPulse, Dan co-founded SurveyU, an online community and insights platform targeting youth, which merged with YPulse in 2009. He also led the introduction of Globalpark’s SAAS platform into the North American market, until its acquisition by QuestBack in 2011. In addition, Dan has held senior roles at Polimetrix, SPSS, PlanetFeedback, and Burke, where he developed cutting-edge practices and products for online marketing insights and transitioned several ventures from early stages to high-value acquisitions.
In the episode, Richie and Dan explore the creation of an AI chatbot for market research, addressing customer engagement challenges, the integration of AI in content consumption, the impact of AI on business strategies, and the future of AI in market research, and much more.
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YPulseConnect with DanHaystack by DeepsetUnmanaged: Master the Magic of Creating Empowered and Happy Organizations by Jack SkeelsSkill Track: AI FundamentalsRelated Episode: Can You Use AI-Driven Pricing Ethically? with Jose Mendoza, Academic Director & Clinical Associate Professor at NYURewatch sessions from RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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The role of data and AI engineers is more critical than ever. With organizations collecting massive amounts of data, the challenge lies in building efficient data infrastructures that can support AI systems and deliver actionable insights. But what does it take to become a successful data or AI engineer? How do you navigate the complex landscape of data tools and technologies? And what are the key skills and strategies needed to excel in this field?
Deepak Goyal is a globally recognized authority in Cloud Data Engineering and AI. As the Founder & CEO of Azurelib Academy, he has built a trusted platform for advanced cloud education, empowering over 100,000 professionals and influencing data strategies across Fortune 500 companies. With over 17 years of leadership experience, Deepak has been at the forefront of designing and implementing scalable, real-world data solutions using cutting-edge technologies like Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and Generative AI.
In the episode, Richie and Deepak explore the fundamentals of data engineering, the critical skills needed, the intersection with AI roles, career paths, and essential soft skills. They also discuss the hiring process, interview tips, and the importance of continuous learning in a rapidly evolving field, and much more.
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As data professionals, mastering the technical aspects of AI and data is only half the battle. The real challenge lies in effectively communicating insights to drive action and influence decisions. How do you ensure your data stories resonate with diverse audiences? It's not just about the numbers—it's about crafting a narrative that speaks to stakeholders. What strategies can you employ to make your insights not only heard but impactful?
Abhijit Bhaduri advises organizations on talent and leadership development. As the former Partner and GM Global L&D of Microsoft, Abhijit led their onboarding and skilling strategy especially for people managers. Forbes described him as "the most interesting generalist from India." The San Francisco Examiner described him as the "world’s foremost expert on talent and development" and among the ten most sought-after brand evangelists. Abhijit also teaches in the Doctoral Program for Chief Learning Officers at the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to being at Microsoft, he led an advisory practice helping organizations build their leadership, talent and culture strategy. His latest book is called "Career 3.0 – Six Skills You Must Have To Succeed."
In the episode, Richie and Abhijit explore the complexities of modern career paths, the importance of experimentation and adaptability, the evolution of career models from 1.0 to 3.0, the impact of longevity on career strategies, essential skills for career advancement, and much more.
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Abhijit’s newsletter on Linkedin - Dreamers and Unicorns Abhijit’s Book - Career 3.0 – Six Skills You Must Have To SucceedConnect with AbhijitSkill Track: AI FundamentalsRelated Episode: Career Skills for Data Professionals with Wes Kao, Co-Founder of MavenSign up to attend RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?
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The integration of AI into everyday business operations raises questions about the future of work and human agency. With AI's potential to automate and optimize, how do we ensure that it complements rather than competes with human capabilities? What measures can be taken to prevent AI from overshadowing human input and creativity? How do we strike a balance between embracing AI's benefits and preserving the essence of human contribution?
Faisal Hoque is the founder and CEO of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other companies. He also serves as a transformation and an innovation partner for CACI, an $8B company focused on U.S. national security. He volunteers for several organizations, including MIT IDEAS Social Innovation Program. He is also a contributor at the Swiss business school IMD, Thinkers50, the Project Management Institute (PMl), and others. As a founder and CEO of multiple companies, he is a three-time winner of Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ and Fast 500™ awards. He has developed more than 20 commercial platforms and worked with leadership at the U.S. DoD, DHS, GE, MasterCard, American Express, Home Depot, PepsiCo, IBM, Chase, and others. For their innovative work, he and his team have been awarded several provisional patents in the areas of user authentication, business rule routing, and metadata sorting.
In the episode, Richie and Faisal explore the philosophical implications of AI on humanity, the concept of AI as a partner, the potential societal impacts of AI-driven unemployment, the importance of critical thinking and personal responsibility in the AI era, and much more.
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In the retail industry, data science is not just about crunching numbers—it's about driving business impact through well-designed experiments. A-B testing in a physical store setting presents unique challenges that require careful planning and execution. How do you balance the need for statistical rigor with the practicalities of store operations? What role does data science play in ensuring that test results lead to actionable insights?
Philipp Paraguya is the Chapter Lead for Data Science at Aldi DX. Previously, Philipp studied applied mathematics and computer science and has worked as a BI and advanced analytics consultant in various industries and projects since graduating. Due to his background as a software developer, he has a strong connection to classic software engineering and the sensible use of data science solutions.
In the episode, Adel and Philipp explore the intricacies of A-B testing in retail, the challenges of running experiments in brick-and-mortar settings, aligning stakeholders for successful experimentation, the evolving role of data scientists, the impact of genAI on data workflows, and much more.
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The integration of speech AI into everyday business operations is reshaping how we communicate and process information. With applications ranging from customer service to quality control, understanding the nuances of speech AI is crucial for professionals. How do you tackle the complexities of different languages and accents? What are the best practices for implementing speech AI in your organization? Explore the transformative power of speech AI and learn how to overcome the challenges it presents in your professional landscape.
Alon Peleg serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at aiOla, a position he assumed in May 2024. With over two decades of leadership experience at renowned companies like Wix, Cisco, and Intel, he is widely recognized in the tech industry for his expertise, dynamic leadership, and unwavering dedication. At aiOla, Alon plays a key role in driving innovation and strategic growth, contributing to the company’s mission of developing cutting-edge solutions in the tech space. His appointment is regarded as a pivotal step in aiOla’s expansion and continued success.
Gill Hetz is the VP of AI at aiOla where he leverages his expertise in data integration and modeling. Gill was previously active in the oil and gas industry since 2009, holding roles in engineering, research, and data science. From 2018 to 2021, Gill held key positions at QRI, including Project Manager and SaaS Product Manager.
In the episode, Richie, Alon, and Gill explore the intricacies of speech AI, its components like ASR, NLU, and TTS, real-world applications in industries such as retail and pharmaceuticals, challenges like accents and background noise, and the future of voice interfaces in technology, and much more.
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The rise of AI tools has democratized access to technology, but with it comes the responsibility to use these tools ethically. How do organizations ensure their employees are not only aware of AI's capabilities but also its risks? What does it mean to have a responsible AI strategy that is both comprehensive and adaptable to future advancements? As companies strive to align their AI initiatives with ethical standards, what are the best practices for training and upskilling teams to meet these challenges head-on?
Uthman Ali is the Global Head of Responsible AI at BP and is an expert on AI ethics. As a former human rights lawyer and neuro-ethicist, he recognized how regulations were not keeping up with the pace of innovation and specialized in this emerging field. Some of his current projects include creating ethical policies/procedures for the use of robots, wearables and using AI for creativity.
In the episode, Adel and Uthman explore the importance of responsible AI in organizations, the critical role of upskilling, the impact of the EU AI Act, practical implementation of AI ethics, the spectrum of AI skills needed, the future of AI governance, and much more.
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The rise of A-B testing has transformed decision-making in tech, yet its application isn't without challenges. As professionals, how do you navigate the balance between short-term gains and long-term sustainability? What strategies can you employ to ensure your testing methods enhance rather than hinder user experience? And how do you effectively communicate the insights gained from testing to drive meaningful change within your organization?
Vanessa Larco is a former partner at NEA where she led Series A and Series B investment rounds and worked with major consumer companies like DTC jewelry giant Mejuri, menopause symptom relief treatment Evernow, and home-swapping platform Kindred as well as major enterprise SaaS companies like Assembled, Orby AI, Granica AI, EvidentID, Rocket.Chat, Forethought AI. She is also a board observer at Forethought, SafeBase, Orby AI, Granica, Modyfi, and HEAVY.AI. She was a board observer at Robinhood until its IPO in 2021. Before she became an investor, she built consumer and enterprise tech herself at Microsoft, Disney, Twilio, and Box as a product leader.
In the episode, Richie and Vanessa explore the evolution of A-B testing in gaming, the balance between data-driven decisions and user experience, the challenges of scaling experimentation, the pitfalls of misaligned metrics, the importance of understanding user behavior, and much more.
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Generative AI has transformed the financial services sector, sparking interest at all organizational levels. As AI becomes more accessible, professionals are exploring its potential to enhance their work. How can AI tools improve personalization and fraud detection? What efficiencies can be gained in product development and internal processes? These are the questions driving the adoption of AI as companies strive to innovate responsibly while maximizing value.
Andrew serves as the Chief Data Officer for Mastercard, leading the organization’s data strategy and innovation efforts while navigating current and future data risks. Andrews's prior roles at Mastercard include Senior Vice President, Data Management, in which he was responsible for the quality, collection, and use of data for Mastercard’s information services and advisory business, and Mastercard’s Deputy Chief Privacy Officer, in which he was responsible for privacy and data protection issues globally for Mastercard. Andrew also spent many years as a Privacy & Intellectual Property Council advising direct marketing services, interactive advertising, and industrial chemicals industries.
Andrew holds Juris Doctor from Columbia University School of Law and has his bachelor’s degree, cum laude, in Chemical Engineering from the University of Delaware. Andrew is a retired member of the State Bar of New York.
In the episode, Adel and Andrew explore GenAI's transformative impact on financial services, the democratization of AI tools, efficiency gains in product development, the importance of AI governance and data quality, the cultural shifts and regulatory landscapes shaping AI's future, and much more.
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As businesses collect more data than ever, the question arises: is bigger always better? Companies are beginning to question whether massive datasets and complex infrastructures are truly delivering results or just adding unnecessary costs. How can you align your data strategy with your actual needs? Could focusing on smaller, more manageable datasets improve efficiency and save resources while still delivering valuable insights?
Dr. Madelaine Daianu is the Head of Data & AI at Credit Karma, Inc. Before joining the company in June 2023, she served as Head of Data and Pricing at Belong Home, Inc. Earlier in her career, Daianu has held numerous senior roles in data science and machine learning at The RealReal, Facebook, and Intuit. Daianu earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Bioengineering and Mathematics from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a Ph.D. in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles.
In the episode, Richie and Madelaine explore generative AI applications at Credit Karma, the importance of data infrastructure, the role of explainability in fintech, strategies for scaling AI processes, and much more.
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With AI agents and GPU acceleration at the forefront, data science is entering a new era of efficiency and innovation. How are AI copilots transforming the way data scientists code and solve problems? Are they a reliable partner or a source of new complexities? On the other hand, the move to GPU-accelerated data science tools is revolutionizing model training and experimentation. What does this mean for the future of data science workflows? Explore these cutting-edge developments and their impact on the industry.
Jean-Francois got a PhD in machine learning in the previous millennium. Given the AI winter at the time, he worked for a while on mathematical optimization software as dev manager for CPLEX in a startup. He came back to Machine Learning when IBM acquired the startup. Since then he discovered Kaggle and became one of the best Kagglers in the world. He joined NVIDIA 5 years ago and leads the NVIDIA Kaggle Grandmaster team there.
Chris Deotte is a senior data scientist at NVIDIA. Chris has a Ph.D. in computational science and mathematics with a thesis on optimizing parallel processing. Chris is a Kaggle 4x grandmaster.
In the episode, Richie, Jean-Francois, and Chris explore the transformative role of AI agents in data science, the impact of GPU acceleration on workflows, the evolution of competitive data science techniques, the importance of model evaluation and communication skills, and the future of data science roles in an AI-driven world, and much more.
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