
DataFramed
Welcome to DataFramed, a weekly podcast exploring how artificial intelligence and data are changing the world around us. On this show, we invite data & AI leaders at the forefront of the data revolution to share their insights and experiences into how they lead the charge in this era of AI. Whether you're a beginner looking to gain insights into a career in data & AI, a practitioner needing to stay up-to-date on the latest tools and trends, or a leader looking to transform how your organization uses data & AI, there's something here for everyone.
Join co-hosts Adel Nehme and Richie Cotton as they delve into the stories and ideas that are shaping the future of data. Subscribe to the show and tune in to the latest episode on the feed below.
Latest episodes

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Jun 2, 2025 • 1h 7min
#304 Accelerating Data Science with Nick Becker, Technical Product Manager at NVIDIA & Dan Hannah, Associate Director at SES AI
Nick Becker, a Technical Product Manager at NVIDIA, and Dan Hannah, Associate Director at SES AI, dive into how GPU acceleration is revolutionizing data science in AI and materials discovery. They discuss the importance of transitioning from CPU to GPU for efficiency and speed, especially in battery technology. Topics include the role of machine learning in developing new materials, leveraging NVIDIA's advanced frameworks, and the impact of dimensionality reduction techniques like UMAP in identifying viable molecular candidates for innovation.

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May 26, 2025 • 51min
#303 Increasing Your Organization's AI Maturity with Iwo Szapar & Eryn Peters, Founders at AI Maturity Index
Iwo Szapar and Eryn Peters, co-founders of the AI Maturity Index, bring their expertise in transforming organizational approaches to AI. They dive into the importance of cultural readiness and strategic implementation for successful AI integration. The conversation highlights how organizations can assess their AI maturity, balance top-down and bottom-up adoption, and cultivate a culture of experimentation. Listeners will gain insights into practical frameworks and strategies used by successful companies to achieve measurable business value through AI.

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May 19, 2025 • 45min
#302 Making AI Applications like Greased Lightning with William Falcon, CEO at Lightning AI
William Falcon, CEO of Lightning AI and creator of PyTorch Lightning, dives into the evolving landscape of AI tools. He discusses the paradox faced by data scientists with countless options yet complexities in integration. Falcon emphasizes the importance of structured workflows and diversity in AI development. He critiques Jupyter notebooks for reproducibility issues and champions the Lightning framework for efficiency. The conversation also addresses the significance of open-source models and the impact of cheaper GPUs on democratizing AI, particularly in healthcare advancements.

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May 13, 2025 • 46min
#301 What the Like Button Tells You About Your Customers with Bob Goodson, Inventor of the Like Button
Bob Goodson, President and Founder of Quid and co-author of 'Like: The Button That Changed the World,' dives into the revolutionary impact of the like button on digital interaction. He discusses its evolution from a simple feature to a vital tool for data collection and customer behavior analysis. The conversation touches on the power of the 'like graph' in shaping recommendation systems and the strategic advantages it provides to businesses. Goodson shares insights on how data analytics transform supply chains and the importance of engaging user interfaces.

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May 8, 2025 • 44min
Industry Roundup #4: O3 & O4-mini, LLama 4’s Rocky Release & Google’s Agent Ecosystem
Discover the latest in AI with discussions on OpenAI's groundbreaking O3 and O4 Mini models and the tumultuous launch of Llama 4. Delve into the ongoing quest for Artificial General Intelligence and the fascinating implications of AI technologies. The hosts examine the geopolitical landscape, contrasting global perceptions of AI enthusiasm, and stress the importance of responsible practices. Plus, catch a chilling glimpse into an AI scenario for 2027 that raises ethical questions about our future with superintelligence!

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May 5, 2025 • 1h
#300 End to End AI Application Development with Maxime Labonne, Head of Post-training at Liquid AI & Paul-Emil Iusztin, Founder at Decoding ML
Maxime Labonne, a Senior Staff Machine Learning Scientist at Liquid AI, and Paul-Emil Iusztin, founder of Decoding ML, delve into the fascinating world of AI application development. They tackle the complexities of deploying AI models, from understanding fine-tuning nuances to the critical RAG feature pipeline. Strategies for effective problem definition and the importance of scalable solutions are highlighted. The discussion also covers managing deployment costs and the balance between safety and model customization, making the technical accessible and engaging.

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Apr 28, 2025 • 47min
#299 From Panic to Profit, Via Data with Bill Canady, CEO at Arrowhead Engineered Products
Data-driven turnarounds are transforming how struggling businesses find their path back to profitability. When companies falter, the key to recovery can often lies in understanding which 20% of customers and products generate 80% of profits. But how do you quickly identify these critical assets when time is running out? What metrics should you prioritize when cash flow is tight? For data professionals, the challenge extends beyond analysis to implementation—balancing the need for automation of routine tasks while reskilling employees for higher-value work. The intersection of empathy and analytics becomes crucial as teams navigate the emotional journey of organizational change while making tough decisions based on hard numbers.Bill Canady is CEO at Arrowhead Engineered Products and a global business executive with over 30 years of experience across a range of industries. Bill is known for aligning with stakeholders to establish clear, growth-oriented strategies, as well as leading global public, private, and private equity-owned companies by building strong leadership teams and fostering deep relationships. As the former CEO of OTC Industrial Technologies, he oversaw $1 billion in annual sales. Under his leadership, OTC achieved over 43% revenue growth and a 78% increase in earnings. Throughout his career, Bill has guided organizations through complex challenges in regulatory, investor, and media landscapes. Drawing on his extensive experience, he developed the Profitable Growth Operating System (PGOS) to help business leaders worldwide drive sustainable, profitable growth.In the episode, Richie and Bill explore the journey from panic to profit in failing companies, the 100-day turnaround process, leveraging data for decision-making, the Pareto principle in business, automation's role in efficiency, and the importance of empathy and continuous learning in leadership, and much more.Links Mentioned in the Show:Bill’s new book: From Panic to ProfitThe 80/20 CEO by Bill CanadyConnect with BillBill’s websiteSkill Track: AI LeadershipRelated Episode: Leadership in the AI Era with Dana Maor, Senior Partner at McKinsey & CompanySign up to attend RADAR: Skills EditionNew to DataCamp?Learn on the go using the DataCamp mobile appEmpower your business with world-class data and AI skills with DataCamp for business

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Apr 21, 2025 • 49min
#298 Data Storytelling Skills to Increase Your Impact with Kat Greenbrook, Author of The Data Storyteller's Handbook
Kat Greenbrook, a Data Storyteller from Aotearoa, New Zealand, empowers data professionals through her book, 'The Data Storyteller's Handbook.' In this conversation, she unveils the art of data storytelling, highlighting how to tailor narratives for specific audiences. Key topics include the problem-goal-action-impact framework, ethical storytelling practices, and the innovative scrollytelling technique for engaging presentations. Kat also emphasizes the need for empathy in narratives about social inequality, urging clarity and relevance to drive impactful communication.

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Apr 14, 2025 • 1h 5min
#297 The Past and Future of Language Models with Andriy Burkov, Author of The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book
Andriy Burkov, author of influential AI books and Machine Learning Lead at TalentNeuron, dives into the fascinating world of language models. He dispels common misconceptions about AI, clarifying that it’s a collection of algorithms rather than a singular entity. Andriy explores the historical significance of traditional AI algorithms and the evolving landscape of language models, including the rise of transformers. He also addresses the limitations of AI in specialized fields and shares tips on effective coding tools that merge with AI for enhanced productivity.

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Apr 7, 2025 • 43min
#296 How YPulse Built an AI Application for Market Research with Dan Coates, President at YPulse
Dan Coates, President and co-founder of YPulse, brings over 30 years of expertise in marketing and technology to the discussion. He reveals how AI chatbots are reshaping market research by enhancing data engagement and streamlining insight extraction. The conversation highlights the 120-day journey of developing an AI application, addressing challenges in accuracy and user trust. Coates also explains how AI can unlock hidden insights tailored for Gen Z, transforming industries that adapt to these emerging preferences.