#111 - Cole and Scott - Sprinkle XGBoost On It, New Year New You, In-Person Weirdness

Directionally Correct podcast has a NEW sponsor One Model! Check them out here: https://www.onemodel.co/directionallycorrect Help support the podcast Your support will help the podcast cover the costs of producing and distributing our podcast, while getting special premium access to the hosts. Please become a patron of Directionally Correct by going here: https://patron.podbean.com/directionallycorrect Thank you for your support! Welcome to this episode of Directionally Correct, a people analytics podcast with your host Cole & Scott. With no guest today, Cole steers a lively conversation exploring the role of AI in modern decision-making and its interaction with established organizational structures. The episode delves into the ethical implications and potential of AI solutions in addressing workforce management challenges. With a playful banter reminiscent of Generation Z culture, Cole reflects on the young generation’s engagement with the podcast and their relationship with evolving technology. The episode unfolds as Cole and his co-host cover a broad spectrum of topics, from AI surpassing human judgment in strategic decisions to the intriguing prospect of using AI for scouring scientific literature for inconsistencies. They even take a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about personal evolutions during their twenties and the relative stasis in personality development post-thirty. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with humor, insight, and a sprinkle of nostalgia, as the hosts share their candid opinions about the world of people analytics, AI technology, and personal growth. If you're passionate about understanding the intersection between technology and human expertise in organizational settings, this is an episode you won't want to miss! Approximately one in seven scientific papers are fake Personality and PE Fit at work The algo and the org chart ChatGPT, can you take my interview Keith McNulty - Can a horse do math?