The AI in Business Podcast
Daniel Faggella
The AI in Business Podcast is for non-technical business leaders who need to find AI opportunities, align AI capabilities with strategy, and deliver ROI.
Each week, Emerj AI Research CEO Daniel Faggella and team interview top AI executives from Fortune 2000 firms and unicorn startups - uncovering trends, use-cases, and best practices for practical AI adoption.
Visit our advertising page to learn more about reaching our executive audience of Fortune 2000 AI adopters: https://emerj.com/advertise
Each week, Emerj AI Research CEO Daniel Faggella and team interview top AI executives from Fortune 2000 firms and unicorn startups - uncovering trends, use-cases, and best practices for practical AI adoption.
Visit our advertising page to learn more about reaching our executive audience of Fortune 2000 AI adopters: https://emerj.com/advertise
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Sep 6, 2023 • 19min
Exploring Use Cases in Foundational Models for Life Sciences, Retail and Manufacturing - with Alberto Rizzoli of V7
Today's guest, Alberto Rizzoli, CEO of V7, explores use cases of large language models in life sciences, retail, and manufacturing. Topics include automating labeling in drug discovery, AI-assisted surgeries, self-labeling for data quality, human expert feedback in retail, and industry crossover between manufacturing and healthcare.
Sep 5, 2023 • 27min
Facing Retail Challenges in the Era of Generative AI - with Alan Boehme of H&M
Alan Boehme, CTO at H&M, discusses retail challenges including generational trends, sharing consumer intelligence, and merging convenience with unique experiences. They explore the impact of personalization and technology on retail, Gen Z's relationship with technology, changing preferences for in-person experiences, and the influence of generative AI on retail loyalty.
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Sep 1, 2023 • 41min
[AI Futures] AI and the Future of Intimacy - with Professor Pani Farvid of the New School
Dr. Pani Farvid, founder of the SexTech Lab, discusses the future potential of AI-generated content on human reward systems. Topics explored include artificial intimacy, the impact of technology on sex and relationships, the hedonic treadmill, the debate between real and virtual experiences, and the need for collaboration in addressing ethical implications of AI and technology.
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Aug 31, 2023 • 20min
Overcoming Healthcare Challenges with Generative AI and Deep Learning - with Erik Duhaime of Centaur Labs
Erik Duhaime, Co-founder and CEO of Centaur Labs, discusses the potential of generative AI in healthcare and the importance of quality control in AI models. He explores the evolving role of humans in AI and how data labeling is becoming increasingly important. The impact of new technologies and the importance of human feedback in healthcare are also explored.
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Aug 30, 2023 • 27min
Operationalizing GenAI Models to Increase Business Value - with Carm Taglienti of Insight
Carmen Taglienti, Chief Data Officer of Insight, shares practical applications of generative AI and the importance of data governance. She emphasizes the need for a safe area for experimentation, matching AI models to tasks, and the role of data governance in driving business value.
Aug 29, 2023 • 22min
The Impact of AI on Drug Target Discovery and the Personalization of Healthcare - with Leo Barella of Takeda
Leo Barella, Senior VP and CTO at Takeda, discusses challenges in healthcare, AI in drug targeting development, and emerging healthcare microservices. He emphasizes data quality, lifelong analysis, and medical imaging for personalized therapies. The challenges of rare diseases, personalization in patient experiences, and ethical AI use are also explored.
Aug 28, 2023 • 19min
[Winning Executive Buy-In] Winning Executive Buy-In, From a Vendor’s Perspective - with Zohar Bronfman of Pecan
Zohar Bronfman, CEO and Co-founder of Pecan, discusses winning executive buy-in for AI projects by delivering fast results, building internal trust, and starting with simple AI use cases. He emphasizes the challenges of relying on external vendors and the need for a strong in-house core engine. Transparency, credibility, and managing ethical considerations are also discussed.
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Aug 23, 2023 • 25min
Telling Fact from Fiction in Launching Enterprise AI and Bespoke LLMs - with Alberto Rizzoli of V7
Alberto Rizzoli, CEO of V7, discusses challenges in integrating bespoke genAI models in enterprises. Topics include identifying suitable problems, AI capabilities in software and hardware, language models in copilots and data analysis, and the role of automation and human involvement in AI processing.
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Aug 22, 2023 • 27min
AI Regulations and Enterprise Legal Exposure - with Anna Gressel of Paul, Weiss
Anna Gressel, Counsel at Paul, Weiss, discusses legal exposure and risks in AI legislation. They explore changing regulations, EU's leadership, and risks of generative AI. Strategies to mitigate risks, impact on legal profession, and challenges of large language models.
Aug 18, 2023 • 1h 17min
[AI Futures] Intensive vs. Laissez-Faire Approaches to AI Governance - with Robin Hanson of George Mason University
Dr. Robin Hanson, Economics professor at George Mason University and prominent contributor to discussions on the implications of AI applications on realpolitik, discusses the impact of AGI on the international order, misconceptions about AGI power and controllability, the trajectory of AI governance, preventing catastrophic scenarios, and the risks and challenges of a world with multiple super intelligences.
