The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) Applied AI/ML Research at PayPal with Vidyut Naware - #593
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Sep 26, 2022 
Joining the conversation is Vidyut Naware, Director of Machine Learning and AI at PayPal, who previously worked on anomaly detection in autonomous vehicles. He shares fascinating insights on integrating AI innovations for fraud prevention and credit management. The dialogue touches on federated learning and quantum computing's role in enhancing financial security. Vidyut also discusses the significance of MLOps in streamlining AI deployment, while advocating for responsible AI practices and tailored solutions in financial services.
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Vidyut's Background
- Vidyut Naware worked on anomaly detection for autonomous driving at Neo.
- At Qualcomm, he focused on energy-efficient AI/ML algorithms for resource-constrained devices.
Cloud vs. Edge
- PayPal's cloud-based platform allows for less constrained compute resources.
- This contrasts with edge scenarios like autonomous driving, which require energy efficiency.
PayPal's AI/ML Landscape
- PayPal uses AI/ML across various applications, including fraud prevention, credit, sales, and customer service.
- Venmo and Xoom are also PayPal products that leverage AI/ML.