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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.
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.
Episodes
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Jul 24, 2023 • 37min
#147 The Past, Present & Future of Generative AI—With Joanne Chen, General Partner at Foundation Capital
Joanne Chen, General Partner at Foundation Capital, dives into the dynamic world of generative AI. With a rich background in engineering and tech investments, she shares insights on the emerging trends reshaping business landscapes. Topics include the balance of human oversight in AI, evolving business models, and the impact of economic shifts on investment strategies. Joanne discusses how AI is altering job markets and highlights the skills needed for a future in this rapidly evolving field, emphasizing the importance of adaptability in an age of automation.
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Jul 17, 2023 • 55min
#146 Do Spreadsheets Need a Rethink? With Hjalmar Gislason, CEO of GRID
Hjalmar Gislason, founder and CEO of GRID and a seasoned data entrepreneur, discusses the urgent need for a spreadsheet revolution. They explore the historical significance of spreadsheets and the limitations of traditional tools like Excel. With AI poised to enhance usability, Hjalmar emphasizes integrating generative AI to aid in data manipulation without sacrificing accuracy. The conversation sheds light on how modern spreadsheet solutions can adapt to meet the needs of today’s data-driven businesses, making complex insights more accessible.
Jul 10, 2023 • 54min
#145 Why AI will Change Everything—with Former Snowflake CEO, Bob Muglia
Join Bob Muglia, former CEO of Snowflake and distinguished data technology investor, as he delves into the transformative power of AI. He discusses the rise of artificial general intelligence and its implications for software and workplace dynamics. Bob emphasizes the importance of ethical data practices while exploring the challenges organizations face in adopting AI. Discover the role of 'datapreneurs' in fostering innovation and the balancing act of maximizing data usage while ensuring privacy compliance. A fascinating conversation about the future of AI awaits!
Jul 3, 2023 • 50min
#144 Intel CTO Steve Orrin on How Governments Can Navigate the Data & AI Revolution
Steve Orrin, Intel’s Federal CTO, dives into the complex landscape of government data and AI transformation. He discusses how agencies must align data initiatives with their missions to drive efficiency. Orrin highlights challenges in data privacy laws across the U.S., Europe, and China, and emphasizes 'privacy by design' in enhancing data management. The conversation also covers the pivotal role of machine learning applications in government, offering insights on project selection and international data sharing, making a strong case for leveraging technology in public service.
Jun 26, 2023 • 37min
#143 Fighting the Climate Crisis with Data
Jean-Pierre Pélicier, Chief Data Officer at ENGIE, discusses pivotal strategies for using data in the renewable energy sector. He emphasizes the role of data in optimizing energy production and distribution while tackling climate issues. Challenges in data collection and quality are highlighted, alongside the importance of fostering a data culture within organizations. Jean-Pierre shares insights into aligning data strategies with corporate objectives and the necessity of collaboration and advanced analytics to achieve sustainability goals.
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Jun 19, 2023 • 47min
#142 Is Data Science Still the Sexiest Job of the 21st Century?
Thomas Davenport, an expert in data science and AI, reflects on the evolution of the data science profession. He discusses how data science has shifted from a coveted job to a vital necessity in today’s boardrooms. The conversation covers the importance of fostering a data-driven culture within organizations and the emergence of new roles like machine learning engineers. Davenport also highlights the transformative potential of generative AI and the critical need for widespread data literacy to empower all employees in this AI-driven landscape.
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Jun 12, 2023 • 50min
#141 How Data Science is Transforming the NBA
Seth Partnow, Director of North American Sports at StatsBomb and NBA analyst for The Athletic, dives into the transformative role of data science in basketball. He discusses the rise of the three-pointer and how analytics have reshaped shooting strategies and player evaluations. Seth highlights the complexities of player attribution in a team sport compared to baseball's direct metrics. Additionally, he explores how the focus on skill has overtaken the importance of height in basketball, influencing modern gameplay and coaching strategies.
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Jun 5, 2023 • 49min
#140 How this Accenture CDO is Navigating the AI Revolution
Tracy Ring, Accenture's Life Sciences Chief Data and Analytics Officer, leads a team of over 500 in harnessing AI for industry transformation. She discusses the critical differences between data modernization and transformation, emphasizing user engagement and cultural change. Tracy also highlights how generative AI is revolutionizing drug development and patient care. Furthermore, she advocates for diverse teams to foster innovation and shares insights on empowering women in data and AI through mentorship and community support.
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May 29, 2023 • 42min
#139 How Data Scientists Can Thrive in the FMCG Industry
Anastasia Zygmantovich, Global Data Science Director at Reckitt, shares her expertise on leveraging data science in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, known for brands like Lysol and Dettol. She discusses how data enhances supply chain efficiency and demand planning, highlighting innovative use cases in pricing strategies and on-shelf optimization. Anastasia also delves into building effective data teams and the importance of domain knowledge, while exploring the future of generative AI and its responsible application in FMCG.
May 22, 2023 • 39min
#138 Data Science & AI in the Gaming Industry
Marie de Léséleuc, an accomplished professional with over a decade in the gaming industry at Ubisoft and Eidos, dives into the significant role of data science and AI in gaming. She discusses how data shapes player experiences, from improving NPC behavior to enhancing game quality through player feedback. The conversation also addresses the challenges data teams face, like low data volumes and the need for collaboration across departments. Lastly, Marie highlights the distinct uses of data in live versus box games, showcasing the industry's dynamic nature.
