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AI-Driven Auto Shops with Mastertech.ai and Data Observability with Monte Carlo | E2035

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Oct 29, 2024
Linda Gray, founder of Mastertech.ai, shares her journey from tech leadership at Microsoft to transforming auto repair with AI. She discusses how innovative technologies simplify vital repair processes and boost technician efficiency. Lior Gavish, CTO of Monte Carlo, highlights the critical nature of data observability, tackling the challenges of data downtime. Together, they explore the interplay between AI advancements and reliable data systems, revealing how these developments can revolutionize both the auto industry and data management.
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Linda's Career Pivot

  • Linda Gray spent 15 years at Microsoft and also worked at Niantic, the company behind Pokémon Go.
  • She transitioned from these tech roles to found Mastertech.ai, applying AI to the auto repair industry.
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Why Auto Repair?

  • Linda chose the auto repair industry because it's underserved by technology.
  • She wanted to make a real-world impact beyond the typical tech bubble.
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Tech Savviness in Auto Shops

  • Auto shop owners can be resistant to adopting new technologies.
  • Technicians, however, are more tech-savvy than one might think, especially Gen Z.
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