

Ruchir Puri
IBM Research & IBM Fellow, chief scientist with decades of experience in automation and AI, contributing to breakthroughs like IBM Watson.
Top 3 podcasts with Ruchir Puri
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May 8, 2025 • 37min
EP 521: Why Artificial Useful Intelligence (AUI) Matters More Than AGI
Ruchir Puri, Chief Scientist at IBM Research and an IBM Fellow, brings decades of experience in automation and AI. He argues for a shift from the pursuit of Artificial General Intelligence to focusing on Artificial Useful Intelligence. The discussion highlights the practical applications of AI in daily business and life, emphasizing productivity enhancements. Puri also addresses the evolving nature of work due to AI and the importance of human oversight in AI integration. Get ready to rethink AI’s role in making tasks more effective and efficient!

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Mar 13, 2025 • 35min
EP: 481 The case for artificial useful intelligence (AUI) over AGI
Ruchir Puri, an IBM Fellow with a rich history in AI innovations like IBM Watson, discusses the shift from artificial general intelligence (AGI) to artificial useful intelligence (AUI). He argues for a focus on AI's practical applications that can enhance everyday life and business. Ruchir highlights how recent advancements in AI, especially large language models, are transforming the workforce. He also emphasizes the importance of human intelligence and emotional intelligence in leveraging AI effectively.

Apr 30, 2024 • 48min
Fed in Holding Pattern on Interest Rates, December Cut Possible
Guests discuss Fed's rate decisions, Lilly's drug performance, AI advancements, and city sustainability. They touch on data centers, GenAI, and the challenges faced by pharmaceutical companies regarding drug pricing. Insights on building resilient communities, promoting growth, earnings reports, and market trends. Overall, a diverse range of topics covered with industry experts and insightful discussions.