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Build AI products at on-AI companies with Emily Glassberg Sands from Stripe
Feb 8, 2024
Emily Glassberg Sands, Head of Information at Stripe and former VP of Data Science at Coursera, dives into the innovative integration of AI at Stripe. She discusses the company's strategic use of large language models and tools like Radar and Sigma Assistants to empower both technical and non-technical users. Emily explains how Stripe’s approach transforms workflows, making advanced AI accessible while fostering a culture of experimentation. She also touches on the future of generative AI in fintech and its potential to optimize payment processes.
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- Stripe utilizes AI to empower non-technical users to code using natural language.
- Stripe's AI-powered tools automate code generation and accelerate information retrieval, benefiting users in fraud prevention and business insights.
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Stripe's Evolution and Responsibilities
Emily Glassberg-Sans, the head of information at Stripe, discusses the organization's evolution under her tenure and the span of responsibilities she focuses on. Stripe's primary focus is enabling the effective use of data across various teams and building data-powered products. They invest in ML infrastructure and applications like AI for the self-serve business, which includes different SMBs and startups that use Stripe directly for payments as well as other services like invoicing, subscriptions, billing, tax, and more.