The AI in Business Podcast

The AI in Business Podcast

by Daniel Faggella

The AI in Business Podcast is for non-technical business leaders who need to find AI opportunities, align AI capabilities with strategy, and deliver ROI. Each week, Emerj research staff and journalists interview top AI executives from Fortune 2000 firms and unicorn startups - uncovering trends, use-cases, and best practices for practical AI adoption. Visit our advertising page to learn more about reaching our executive audience of Fortune 2000 AI adopters: https://emerj.com/advertise
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How Machines and Robots Learn - the Progression of AI

Apr 17, 2019 · 26m

This week, we speak with arguably one of the best-known folks in the domain of neural networks: Jurgen Schmidhuber. He's working on a lot of different applicati…

Ensuring a Positive Posthuman Transition - Perspectives from Jaan Tallin

Apr 11, 2019 · 23m

The AI In Industry podcast is often conducted over Skype, and this week's guest happens to be one of its early developers. Jaan Tallinn is recognized as sort of…

How Business Leaders Should Think About AI Hardware

Apr 4, 2019 · 22m

In this episode of the AI in Industry podcast, we speak with Marshall Choy, VP of Product at SambaNova, an AI hardware firm based in the Bay Area. SambaNova was…

Training Self-Driving Cars in Simulations – The Future of Automotive

Mar 30, 2019 · 25m

Danny Lange heads up the AI efforts at Unity, one of the better-known firms in terms of simulations and computer graphics. They work in several different indust…

Speech Recognition and Transcription in Law and Legal

Mar 28, 2019 · 22m

Have you ever been frustrated with how Alexa or Siri don't always understand your verbal requests? If so, then you already understand the problem that our guest…

Speech Recognition and Transcription in Law and Legal

Mar 28, 2019

Have you ever been frustrated with how Alexa or Siri don't always understand your verbal requests? If so, then you already understand the problem that our guest…

Why Executives Should Keep Up with AI Trends in Business

Mar 22, 2019 · 23m

I hope that by the end of this episode of the AI in Industry podcast, you'll not only be able to hire better data scientists who will be a fit for your business…

The Strengths of the AI Ecosystem in China - Perspectives from a UN Leader

Mar 21, 2019 · 20m

If you want to understand the international competitive dynamics of artificial intelligence, particularly the US and China, starting with the United Nations is…

AutoML and How AI Could Become More Accessible to Businesses

Mar 14, 2019 · 23m

Discover how so-called autoML, or automated machine learning, could bring AI to more businesses by allowing users to build AI models faster and cheaper. Read th…

AI for Enterprise Legal Departments - Contract Analysis and More

Mar 7, 2019 · 23m

AI has numerous use cases in legal, from document search to compliance and contract abstraction. This week, we speak with Lars Mahler, Chief Science Officer for…

Data Challenges in the Healthcare Industry

Feb 28, 2019 · 30m

There's a lot of venture money pouring into artificial intelligence in healthcare. From pharma to hospitals and beyond, the potential applications in healthcare…

Success Factors for AI Business Models - A Venture Capitalist's Perspective

Feb 21, 2019 · 21m

Saying that your company does artificial intelligence might still have a slightly cool ring to it if you're talking to one of your peers at a conference, but it…

What Makes a Successful AI Company? - A Venture Capitalist's Perspective

Feb 14, 2019 · 24m

If one wants to start a general search engine, they're going to have to compete with Google. If one wants to start a general eCommerce platform, they'll have to…

Why It's Exceedingly Difficult to Build and Adopt AI in Business

Feb 7, 2019 · 36m

A lot of AI in the press is CMOs or marketing people talking about what a company can do in a way that really is aspirational. They're speaking about what they…

How to Build Data Science Teams for AI Projects

Jan 31, 2019 · 25m

This week we interview a leader at Facebook. Jason Sundram is the lead of World.ai at Facebook, which is one of their efforts to work with public data around ro…

How AI and Data Science Could Better Inform Public Policy Decisions

Jan 24, 2019 · 26m

One of the promises of artificial intelligence is aiding humans in making smarter decisions. Whether it's in pharma, retail, or eCommerce companies, the idea of…

The State of Natural Language Processing in the Sales Process

Jan 17, 2019 · 25m

Sales is a big part of any sort of B2B firm. We speak this week with Micha Breakstone, co-founder of Chorus.ai. He holds a PhD in Cognitive Sciences from the He…

AI for Contract Analysis in the Enterprise

Jan 10, 2019 · 24m

Close to a year ago, we had an interview here on the AI in Industry podcast with Jeremy Barnes of Element AI. We visited their headquarters in Montreal, and we'…

Computer Vision for Medical Diagnostics in the Chest Area

Jan 2, 2019 · 22m

Episode Summary: Recently, we were called upon by the World Bank to do a good deal of research on the potential of applying artificial intelligence to health da…

How AI Will Become More Accessible to Retailers

Dec 27, 2018 · 25m

Artificial intelligence plays a role in the future of retail in terms of a deeper understanding of customers going beyond intuition. This week, we speak with Pe…