In Episode 18 of Season 3, of Driven By Data: The Podcast, Kyle Winterbottom is joined by Sarah Schlobohm, Head of AI at Kubrick Group, where they discuss how not to do Machine Learning and why organisations are getting it wrong, which includes;
The frustrations as a hiring manager in the ML space
The most common mistakes organisations make when implementing AI
The importance of engineering in ML
Why so many ML projects don’t make it into production
Why you need to think about the whole lifecycle and ecosystem
The different challenges from the technical side to the business side
Why you don’t want to be a solution looking for a problem
Why you should fail and do so fast
The importance of knowing when to give up
Balancing the business strategy and the hype of AI
The signs that you’re not ready for AI/ML
Why you should do some analysis to identify relevant use cases
Why you should have the technical skills in the room before the ML decision is made
The future of ML tooling
Why the cost of ML is drastically underestimated and the impact that has on ROI
Why the amount of time and effort that should go into Data Governance is underestimated
The role of MLOps
Why there’s no substitute for domain expertise
The pros and cons of different reporting structures
AI Ethics and the examples of where things have gone wrong
The practical steps that organisations can take to improve Diversity & Inclusion
Why diversity is a cultural challenge
Why women shouldn’t be pushed into non-technical roles
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