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The AI in Business Podcast
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
Episodes
- The AI in Business Podcast
How AI and Data Science Could Better Inform Public Policy Decisions
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…
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The State of Natural Language Processing in the Sales Process
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…
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AI for Contract Analysis in the Enterprise
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…
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Computer Vision for Medical Diagnostics in the Chest Area
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…
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How AI Will Become More Accessible to Retailers
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…
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Machine Learning for Decision Support in Tax and Accounting
A lot of machine learning applications in business can be boiled down to some form of decision support. There are big decisions like deciding whether or not to…
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An Overview of AI for Wealth Management - What's Possible Today?
We spoke with Robert Golladay, General Manager, Europe at CognitiveScale, which offers AI software that helps both wealth advisors personalize insights and…
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Data Challenges in the Defense Sector
This week, we're going to be talking about the defense sector. We interview Ryan Welch, CEO of Kyndi, a company working on explainable AI. We focus…
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What It Looks Like to Be Ready for AI Adoption in the Enterprise
Whether we're talking about customer service, marketing, or building developer teams, what we try to do on our AI in Industry podcast is bring to bear lessons…
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How AI Can Help Retailers With Inventory Optimization
Episode Summary: This week we talk to Alejandro Giacometti, the data science lead at a company called EDITED, based in London. The company claims to help…
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When to Upgrade Your Hardware for Artificial Intelligence
Some businesses are going to require a sea change in the way that their computation works and the kinds of computing power that they're leveraging to do what…
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Setting Up Retail Stores for Machine Learning - Cameras, Microphones, and More
We speak this week with Aneesh Reddy, cofounder and CEO of Capillary Technologies. Capillary is a rather large firm based in Singapore. Aneesh is in Bangalore…
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How to Use AI to Hire and Recruit Talent
In this episode of AI In Industry, we interview Nick Possley, the CTO of a company called AllyO, based in the San Francisco Bay area. We speak with Nick about…
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How to Get a Chatbot to do What One Wants in Business
What makes a chatbot or a conversational interface actually work? What kind of work does one need to do to get a chatbot to do what one wants it to do? These…
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Balancing Machines and Human Employees When Adopting AI in the Enterprise
Episode Summary: In this episode of the AI in Industry podcast, we interview Rajat Mishra, VP of Customer Experience at Cisco, about the best practices for…
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How IT Services Firms Can Adapt to Artifical Intelligence
In this episode of the AI in Industry podcast, we interview Nikhil Malhotra, Creator and Head of Maker's Lab at Tech Mahindra, about how artificial…
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Predicting Sales Propensity with Artificial Intelligence - Opportunities and Challenges
Episode Summary: Prominent technology companies like Google and Amazon lead the way in the B2C world, having access to streams of searches, clicks, and online…
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Bridging the Data Science Gap - Why Subject-Matter Experts Matter
For business leaders who are thinking about integrating AI into their company or who are just in the very beginning of that journey, this may be a useful…
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How Machine Learning Could Help CPG Companies Beat Out Their Competitors
One of most fun parts about doing our geolocation pieces at TechEmergence is that we are able to interview so many people within a given country or city…
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AI for Enterprise Search - Challenges and Opportunities
In this episode of the AI in Industry podcast, we interview Grant Ingersoll at Lucidworks, about enterprise search. Ingersoll talks about how companies have…
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How to Determine the Data Needs of an AI Project or Initiative
We receive a lot of interest from business leaders in the domain of data enrichment, and we've executed on a few campaigns for these businesses. At the same…
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Data Collection and Enhancement Strategies for AI Initiatives in Business
There's more to successful AI adoption than picking the right technology. Business leaders should be aware of the technical requirements of the initiative…
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The State of AI for Sales Enablement, and the Evolution of the CRM
Over the last year, we've covered a lot of marketing applications. Many people know of our deep marketing research we've done on the landscape of machine…
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AI for Retail and eCommerce in India - Challenges and Opportunities
In this episode of the AI in Industry podcast, we interview Sumit Borar, Senior Director of Data Sciences and Engineering at Myntra, an eCommerce site for…
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The Future of Drug Discovery and AI - The Role of Man and Machine
This week on AI in Industry, we speak with Amir Saffari, Senior Vice President of AI at BenevolentAI, a London-based pharmaceutical company that uses machine…
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AI for Government and NGO Social Good Initiatives - an Interview with the Wadhwani Institute
We usually discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on a business's bottom line, but governments and NGOs are also considering AI as a mechanism for…
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Machine Learning for Video Search and Video Education - How it Works
AI has made it easier to understand text as a medium in a deeper, more efficient way and at scale. With video, the situation is quite different. Searching for…
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AI in Industry: How AI Ethics Impacts the Bottom Line - An Overview of Practical Concerns
This week on AI in Industry, we are talking about the ethical consequences of AI in business. If a system were to train itself to act in unethical or legally…
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How Recommendation Engines Actually Work - Strategies and Principles
When we think of recommendation engines, we might think of Amazon or Netflix, but while consumer goods and entertainment might be the most prominent domains…
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What Executives Should be Asking about AI Use-Cases in Business
When contemplating a new venture into AI or machine learning, companies need to take on a number of important considerations that relate to talent, existing…
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NLP for Text Summarization and Team Communication
Episode Summary: In this episode of the podcast, we interview AIG's Chief Data Science Officer, Dr. Nishant Chandra, about natural language processing (NLP)…
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How to Determine the Best Artificial Intelligence Application Areas in Your Business
This week's episode of the AI in Industry podcast focuses on two main questions. First, how should business leaders determine the most fruitful, potential…
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The Financial ROI of AI Hardware - Top-Line and Bottom-Line Impact
At TechEmergence, we often talk about the software capabilities of AI and the tangible return on investment (ROI) of recommendation engines, fraud detection…
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The Future of Advertising and Machine Learning - Audience Targeting, Reach, and More
Episode Summary: Facebook and Google's advertising complex is founded on machine learning, allowing people to self-serve their data needs across a broad…
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How Existing Businesses Should Organize Their Data Assets for AI
Companies with wells of data at their disposal may find themselves asking how they can use them in meaningful ways. Generally speaking, a clean set of data is…
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White Collar Automation in Healthcare - What's Possible Today?
Episode summary: In this episode of Ai in industry, we speak with Manoj Saxena, the Executive Chairman of CognitiveScale, about how AI and automation are being…
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Using NLP for Customer Feedback in Automotive, Banking, and More
Episode Summary: Natural language processing (NLP) has become popular in the past two years as more businesses processes implement this technology in different…
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Can Businesses Use "Emotional" Artificial Intelligence?
Episode summary: This week on AI in Industry, we speak to Rana el Kaliouby, Co-founder and CEO of Affectiva about how machine vision can be applied to…
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Improving Customer Experience with AI, Gaining Quantifiable Insight at Scale
A myriad of customer service channels exist today, such as social media, email, chat services, call centers, and voice mail. There are so many ways that a…
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Better Than Elasticsearch? How Machine Learning is Improving Online Search
Episode summary: In this episode of AI in Industry, we speak with Khalifeh Al Jadda, Lead Data Scientist at CareerBuilder, about the applications of machine…
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AI Use-Cases for the Future of Real Estate
Episode summary: In this episode of AI in Industry, we speak with Andy Terrel, the Chief Data Scientist at REX - Real Estate Exchange Inc., about how AI is…
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High Performance Computing in Artificial Intelligence Applications with Paul Martino from Bullpen Capital
Episode summary: Here on the AI in Industry podcast, we've heard AI experts explain how high-performance computing (HPC) has enabled everything from machine…
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Machine Learning for Credit Risk - What's Changing, and What Does it Mean?
Episode summary: In this episode of AI in Industry, we speak with Dr. Sanmay Das from the Washington University in St. Louis about risk prediction and…
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Applications of Machine Vision in Heavy Industry
Episode summary: In the last two or three years we at TechEmergence have witnessed a definite uptick in AI applications like predictive maintenance and heavy…
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Artificial Intelligence for Personalization in Marketing - Current and Future Possibilities
Episode summary: In this episode of AI in Industry we speak with Abhi Yadav, the CEO of ZyloTech, a Boston-based customer analytics platform for omni-channel…
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Will Artificial Intelligence Become Easier to Use?
Episode summary: In this week's episode of AI in Industry we speak with DataRobot CEO Jeremy Achin about the future of AI applications for people without a…
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How to Apply AI to an Existing Business with Larry Lafferty
Episode summary: In this week's episode of AI in Industry, we speak with Larry Lafferty, the President and CEO of Veloxiti. Larry has been building large AI…
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Will McGinnis (Predikto) - Predictive Maintenance for Trains and Mobile Heavy Industry
Episode summary: In the heavy industry sector, the cost of unpredicted repairs or machine failures can be very expensive. For example: A cargo train with an…
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Improving Robot Safety and Capability with Artificial Intelligence - with Rodney Brooks
Episode summary: In this week's episode of AI in Industry we speak with Rodney Brooks, Founder and CTO of Rethink Robotics, a collaborative robot manufacturers…
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What's the Value of AI Events and Consulting?
Episode summary: One of the key challenges that enterprises face in adopting artificial intelligence is finding skilled data science talent; ). Business…
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Spoken Voice AI Applications in the Smart Home - with Peter Cahill from Voysis
Episode Summary: Over the last couple of years there has been a definite but small shift from mobile as the primary interface focus for businesses to voice…
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What Industries Will Adopt Voice-Related AI Applications First?
In this week's episode we focus on AI application in the customer service business function, - specifically in the context of call centers. We speak with Ali…
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Reducing the Friction of AI Adoption in the Enterprise - with Rudina Seseri
Episode summary: There are many challenges to bringing AI into an enterprise for example the lack of skilled AI talent, or issues around data organization. In…
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NLP for eCommerce Search - Current Challenges and Future Potential
Episode summary: In this week's interview on the AI in Industry podcast, we speak with Amir Konigsberg, the CEO of Twiggle, about the future of product search…
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Robbie Allen from Automated Insights - The Use-Cases of Natural Language Generation
Episode Summary: Machine learning (ML) can be used to identify objects and pictures or help steer vehicles, but is not best suited for text-based AI…
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Applying AI to Legal Contracts - What's Possible Now
Episode summary: This week's episode explores the current possibilities in applying natural language processing for legal contract review. We speak with Andrew…
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Artificial Intelligence for Team Communication
Episode summary: Most NLP applications we hear about involve marketing, customer service, and other customer-facing functions - but that there are NLP-related…
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Artificial Intelligence for Content Marketing and Content Creation
When we talk about natural language processing (NLP), applications like handling customer service or chatbots which can aid with questions, come to mind. Yet…
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Overcoming Challenges in Spoken Voice based Natural Language Processing (NLP) for business use
In this episode of AI in industry, we speak with Michael Johnson, the director of research and innovation for Interactions llc, in Boston MA. Michael explores…
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Natural Language Processing - Current Applications and Future Possibilities
In order to shed more light on the growing applications of natural language processing, we speak with Vlad Sejnoha (CTO of Nuance Communications) about the…