David Espindola - You, and Artificial Intelligence

Search has progressed over the last few years dramatically and is a former shadow of the simple keyword matching it used to be. Many companies are passionately striving to produce improved language models, ones that enable more contextual and meaning-based matching of various guises. So, with search and its advancements breaking down barriers to accessing and retrieving information, how is this effecting professional ecosystems? From Cognitive Search to Insights is a conversation led by Lauren Hawker Zafer that invites us to explore the topic of search and the wonder that is Cognitive Search with: Dr. Moritz Müller. Redefining AI is powered by The Squirro Academy - learn.squirro.com, and hosted by Lauren Hawker Zafer - Head of Training and Education at Squirro. Find out more about Squirro's Cognitive Search Solution.

17 Jun 202244min

The Democratization of Machine Learning is an authentically inspiring conversation that invites us to explore the avenues of Hugging Face's crusade to democratize Machine Learning. In this episode, Lauren Hawker Zafer invites Julien Simon: the Chief Evangelist at Hugging Face to talk about the efforts that are going in to motioning more collaboration and openness, in a field that is still exposed to increasing risks of unaccountability, monopoly & power concentration. The conversation focuses on the intrinsics of Machine Learning, the social responsibilities that lie with the attempt to democratize it, as well as the sociological consequences of the widespread use of e.g. AI language models, and how that will affect language, and crucially, meaning making, in the future. Julien is the Chief Evangelist at Hugging Face - the AI community that is on a mission to democratize good machine learning, one commitment at a time. Prior to his engagement at Hugging Face, Julien spent 6 years at Amazon Web Services as the Global Technical Evangelist for AI & Machine Learning and served as CTO/VP Engineering in large-scale startups for 10 years. In this particular role, he led large Software and Ops teams in charge of thousands of servers worldwide. If you are interested in building your own machine learning model to publish on Hugging Face, head over to Squirro's No Code AI Model Creator Course to build your own machine learning model. Redefining AI is powered by The Squirro Academy - learn.squirro.com, and hosted by Lauren Hawker Zafer - Head of Training and Education at Squirro.

13 Mai 202243min

Through an AI Lens is a candid conversation that invites us to discover how an active AI enthusiast and ambassador addresses the surging desire for informative content on emerging technologies like: AI, Robotics, Machine Learning, Virtual Reality and Chatbots. In this elevating episode, Lauren Hawker Zafer invites Tom Allen: The Founder of the AI Journal to share his lens, and discover the knowledge movement in the emerging technology field. Tom tells us about his motivation to establish the well-recognised, open source platform, the need it addresses and who he thinks is responsible for motioning targeted awareness and terminology optimism. Tom Allen is an enthusiast with a passion for learning and helping people and brands understand emerging technologies. He built The AI Journal from his bedroom in late February 2020. Over the past 12 months the brand and Tom have been featured in Forbes, Harvard Business Review, VentureBeat, Business Insider, Yahoo! Finance, MarketWatch, Reuters. The AI Journal has been labeled as the fastest-growing new media company 'you need to watch' and ‘most admired media brand’. Redefining AI is powered by The Squirro Academy - learn.squirro.com, and hosted by Lauren Hawker Zafer - Head of Training and Education at Squirro.

19 Apr 202229min

The Promising Paths of AI and Data is a conversation that invites us to unearth what lies ahead for AI and Data and why the Deep Learning metaphor "AI is the new electricity" carries such a powerful denotation. In this illuminating episode, Lauren Hawker Zafer invites Ryan Keenan: head of product at DeepLearning.AI to share his experience with code and data, and prognosis about the need for "AI/Data Literacy" and why the term itself has become so elevated and discussed. An astrophysicist by training, Ryan Keenan leads the product team at DeepLearning.AI working with Andrew Ng and a team of passionate educators and A.I. experts. Ryan is originally from Minnesota, studied physics and astronomy in Colorado and Wisconsin, did several years of postdoctoral work in Chile and Taiwan and finally left academia in 2015 to start a career in online education. Redefining AI is powered by The Squirro Academy - learn.squirro.com, and hosted by Lauren Hawker Zafer - Head of Training and Education at Squirro.

24 Mar 202226min

An Enterprise Knowledge View of Knowledge Management is a conversation that invites us to explore the world of knowledge management through the eyes of Enterprise Knowledge. Enterprise Knowledge is a successful services firm that integrates Knowledge Management, Information Management, Information Technology, and Agile Approaches to deliver comprehensive solutions; it is also a trusted partner of Squirro. Zach Wahl the CEO of Enterprise Knowledge takes the opportunity to share his wealth of experience with Lauren Hawker Zafer as they explore the facets and five elements of knowledge management through different threads. Lauren and Zach talk about what knowledge management is, what the concept of knowledge management covers and how an organisation can take successful steps to create a connected and mature knowledge management state. They look at what the right organisational approach to knowledge management is, and outline the importance of translating knowledge management outcomes into business outcomes to maximise return of investment; as well as, the place that technology is in and how it can realistically support the mapping of an organisation's knowledge. Zach has over 20 years of experience leading programs in the knowledge and information management space. He has worked with more than 200 public and private organizations to successfully strategize, design, and implement information management systems, including knowledge bases, intranets, content management, document management, taxonomy management, and websites (eCommerce and informational). Redefining AI is powered by The Squirro Academy - learn.squirro.com, and hosted by Lauren Hawker Zafer - Head of Training and Education at Squirro.

1 Mar 202238min

Discovering the intersection of corporate and public narratives around AI and ML is a conversation that invites us to discover what it is like to experience the field of AI, Machine Learning and Data Science from the uniquely fanning perspective of a successfully driven data scientist, innovation leader and public influencer. Aishwarya Srinivasan discusses this fanning concept with Lauren Hawker Zafer as they explore what it is like to be an ear, an eye and a hand to both worlds. Find out what Aishwarya thinks about humans in the loop of AI, what it means to be AI Ready and the considerations that are made collectively when working with data. All of us will leave this conversation with an understanding of what we, as end users should be more aware of when it comes to AI and Data Science. Aishwarya holds a post-graduate in Data Science from Columbia University. She is an ambassador for the Women in Data Science community, originating from Stanford University. She has a huge follower base on LinkedIn and actively organizes events and conferences to inspire budding data scientists. She has been spotlighted as a LinkedIn Top Voice 2020 for Data Science and AI, which features Top 10 Machine Learning influencers across the world. Podcast Host Redefining AI is powered by The Squirro Academy - learn.squirro.com, and hosted by Lauren Hawker Zafer - Head of Training and Education at Squirro.

28 Jan 202235min

What is an Insight Engine is a short episode that focuses on answering this one question... With the aim of ensuring that the universe is accurately informed about what an Insight Engine is, Squirro invited a key member of its team: Dr. Moritz Müller to talk to us about the software and its powerful impact. Take a listen to learn first hand about the term, its market relevance, its potential and capabilities; as well as receiving candid, expert advice on the opportunities and challenges that accompany the introduction of an Insight Engine into a corporate organisation. Squirro We are passionate about bringing purpose to all data and elevating augmented decision making. Squirro marries data from any source with your intent, and your context to intelligently augment decision making - right when you need it! Every organisation benefits from our scalable Insight Engine to unsilo, connect and synthesize all data types and generate highly valuable information. All of this creates a seamless, and bespoke insights experience that helps everyone in the organisation save time. Educate yourself more on all things AI by heading over to the Squirro Academy on: learn.squirro.com. All courses are free and can be accessed after enrolment. Podcast Host Redefining AI is hosted by Lauren Hawker Zafer - Head of Training and Education at Squirro

9 Des 202128min