In this discussion, Sam Smith-Eppsteiner, a partner at Innovation Endeavors focusing on specialized AI for industries, shares insights on the limitations of general-purpose models. She highlights the unique needs of physical sectors with siloed data, showcasing innovations like AI tools for electrical engineering and automated truck scheduling. The conversation delves into the hurdles of deploying specialized models, data access strategies, and the balance between selling technology and providing informed solutions. Sam emphasizes how these advances can enhance efficiency and knowledge retention in industrial environments.
