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Data Masters Podcast

Data Masters is the go-to place for data enthusiasts. We speak with data leaders from around the world about data, analytics, and the emerging technologies and techniques data-savvy organizations are tapping into to gain a competitive edge. Our experts also share their opinions and perspectives about the hyped, or overhyped, industry trends we may all be geeking out over.

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37:13

Building a Data-Driven Future in Construction with...

Data Masters Podcast ·

2025/03/27

Gut instinct alone isn’t enough in construction — data is now a game-changer. Annette Cooper, Director of Data and Analytics at Graham, sits down with us to explore how data is transforming the construction industry. She explains how Graham leverages analytics to manage risk, optimize efficiency and improve project execution. Annette emphasizes that success comes from solving real business problems rather than simply generating reports.Key Takeaways:(03:17) Graham is expanding rapidly through

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43:01

Understanding Audience Intent Through Content...

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2025/02/21

Joetta Gobell, Senior VP of Data Strategy and Insights at Dotdash Meredith, joins us to discuss strategies for reaching consumers in their moment of need. She explains how Dotdash Meredith leverages its vast network of brands to provide timely, relevant content. She highlights how D/Cipher helps advertisers connect with audiences based on their content interactions rather than invasive data collection. She emphasizes prioritizing user experience over ad revenue to ensure advertising enhances rather

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34:30

How To Pitch Your Data Story with Scott Taylor of...

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2024/12/18

Scott Taylor, “The Data Whisperer” and Principal Consultant of MetaMeta Consulting, shares techniques for communicating the value of data in a business context. He emphasizes simplifying complex data concepts to align with business goals, advocating for clear communication, the avoidance of technical jargon and the use of relatable analogies. From practical strategies for engaging C-suite leaders to insights on navigating AI-driven challenges, Scott offers actionable advice for data practitioners

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32:02

Building Data-Driven Marketplaces and Automated...

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2024/12/11

Natarajan Subbiah, Chief Product Officer of Uber Freight, joins us to discuss how data science is reshaping the logistics industry. He explains Uber Freight’s innovative approach to optimizing supply chains by combining human expertise, digitalized workflows and large language models to automate pricing, load tracking and delivery management. Natarajan also shares insights on balancing centralized and decentralized teams, the role of data in ensuring marketplace liquidity and strategies for building

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31:16

How Data Streaming Transforms Data Flow and Analytics...

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2024/11/26

On this episode, we are joined by Will LaForest, Global Field CTO of Confluent, to discuss the transformative impact of data streaming on businesses and platforms. He explains the shift from traditional monolithic big data models to data streaming systems, moving from data analysis to continuously bringing new data to the same questions, enabling hyper-personalized customer experiences and operational efficiency.Key Takeaways:(02:59) Will’s early career sparked a passion for large-scale data

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35:10

How Ground Truth Data Fuels Accurate Machine Learning...

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2024/11/13

Rouzbeh Gerami, Senior Vice President of Data Science at Nielsen, joins us on this episode to discuss the complexities of measuring audiences and defining their characteristics across diverse media and platforms. He explains how the shift toward digital privacy impacts audience measurement and highlights the crucial role of high-quality ground truth data in teaching machine learning models to correct massive raw data.Key Takeaways:(03:08) How physics equips data scientists with unique skills.(08:43)

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34:25

Transforming Data and AI for Seamless Customer...

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2024/10/30

In this episode, Lori Bieda, Chief Data and Analytics Officer of BMO North American Personal and Business Bank, explains how BMO leverages data and AI to drive business efficiency, personalize and enhance customer experiences, and mitigate risk. Lori highlights the importance of balancing centralized data governance with data democratization to make fast, smart and effective decisions across business units. She also shares how BMO is using AI-powered tools to make its home-buying process more

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38:39

Evolution in Healthcare and Education Through Data...

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2024/10/16

On today’s episode, we are joined by Tom Andriola, Vice Chancellor, Information, Technology and Data, and Chief Digital Officer of UC Irvine. Tom discusses the growing impact of AI and technology on education and healthcare. From AI assisting in patient diagnosis to unbundling traditional degree programs, Tom reveals how institutions like UCI are adapting to the changing digital and workforce landscape. He explores how AI, data analysis and creative innovation can revolutionize the future of both

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33:28

Integrating AI and Data Into Executive Strategy with...

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2024/10/02

On today’s episode, we’re joined by Austin Tidmore, Vice President of Data Innovation at ASGN Incorporated. Austin shares his vision of innovation as an intentional data-powered process developed to achieve business goals. He emphasizes the importance of augmenting human capabilities with AI rather than replacing them and highlights the critical intersection of innovation and data in shaping enterprise-level strategies.Key Takeaways:(02:05) Unify businesses with data and AI to operate more

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31:31

How AI Enhances Human Collaboration and Drives...

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2024/09/19

On today’s episode, we welcome Nishit Sahay, Chief Information Officer of Marvell Technology. Nishit discusses the role of data in shaping business strategies, particularly in high-stakes areas. He explains how Marvell navigates the complexities of an unstable global supply chain while developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. Nishit also emphasizes the importance of collaboration between technology and people, asserting that one should not replace the other.Key Takeaways:(00:43) Marvell’s

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36:42

Cracking the Code: AI Integration Strategies for...

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2023/12/14

In this episode of the Data Masters Podcast, your host, Anthony Deighton, welcomes Elena Alikhachkina to discuss the intricate world of AI and its profound impact on business. As AI quickly becomes a part of everyday life, business leaders grapple with challenges in effectively aligning it with their strategies. Elena sheds light on dispelling AI myths and emphasizes the pivotal question guiding AI journeys in the enterprise.

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30:15

From Jargon to Insights: A Guide to Effective...

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2023/11/30

Join Anthony Deighton and Joel Shapiro as they discuss the challenges and opportunities for data teams to become more effective and valuable within their organizations. Joel covers a wide range of topics related to successful collaboration between business and data scientists including, problem spotting and problem scoping, the challenge of working with imperfect data, and the impact of AI on decision-making.

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33:38

The Future of AI and Data-Driven Technologies:...

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2023/11/16

Join Anthony Deighton and Randy Bean as they discuss key trends such as data-driven transformation, the challenges organizations encounter in becoming data-driven, generative AI, and the future of AI and data technologies. Randy, an advisor to Fortune 1000 leaders, brings you into the boardroom to share what’s top of mind for CEOs regarding AI and the evolving role and expectations for CDOs. You’ll only hear it here!

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33:52

Exploring the Modern Data Stack and AI: A...

Data Masters Podcast ·

2023/11/02

Join Anthony Deighton and David Jayatillake in this engaging podcast as they discuss the modern data stack, the power of AI in data analysis, and the future of data interfaces. Discover how data teams can ensure clean and curated data, and explore the exciting possibilities of accessing and analyzing data in a seamless and efficient manner. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation!

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29:51

The Future of Data and Analytics Teams: Insights from...

Data Masters Podcast ·

2023/10/19

Join Anthony Deigthon for this insightful episode as we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of data and analytics teams with Misha Advena. Gain a deeper understanding of the strategies and approaches that can shape the future of your organization, ensuring it remains agile and data-driven in an increasingly complex environment.

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27:09

Unveiling the Secrets of Effective Data Collaboration...

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2023/10/05

In this episode of the Data Masters podcast Anthony Deighton speaks with Benn Stancil, co-founder and CTO at Mode, who challenges common ideas about data collaboration. Benn emphasizes that effective collaboration isn’t about using Google Docs-like tools but understanding data visualization evolution for smooth collaboration. The conversation also explores how collaboration varies with different types of work, providing valuable insights into the true nature of successful data collaboration. Don’t

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23:50

Bayesian Optimization for Databases: A Conversation...

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2023/09/21

In this episode, we welcome Dana Van Aken, co-founder and CTO at OtterTune. Their SaaS solution leverages AI to streamline database tuning, addressing configuration challenges and enhancing the performance of PostgreSQL and MySQL—all while reducing costs. Join us to delve into the challenges faced by database administrators and explore the exciting future of database management with advancements in machine learning and language models.

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25:38

Ethical, Responsible, and Trustworthy AI

Data Masters Podcast ·

2023/08/04

In this episode of the Data Masters podcast, Anthony Deighton interviews Dr. Eva-Marie Muller-Stuler, a partner in Data and Analytics at Ernst and Young. They discuss how the advent of advanced language learning models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Bard, and others, requires new thinking in ethical, responsible, and trustworthy AI.

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28:16

Harnessing the Power of Data Analytics for Business...

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2023/07/20

In today's highly competitive business environment, the key lies in discovering new and interesting data, seamlessly onboarding it, and stitching it together to form training sets that generate powerful algorithms. Accelerating this process goes beyond operational savings. It's a game-changer, allowing you to outpace your competition, deliver unparalleled customer experiences and capture greater market share.Join us today as we welcome Adam Wilson, Senior Vice President and General Manager at

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35:23

Navigating the Frontier of AI-Language Models

Data Masters Podcast ·

2023/07/06

This thought-provoking podcast episode delves into the fascinating world of GPT's large language models and neural nets. Join us as we explore the impact of adding a chat interface to GPT and how it has taken off, captivating the public's consciousness. Our guest, an expert in the field, shares insights on the divergent opinions surrounding large language models and neural nets in relation to language. Welcome to another episode of DataMasters. Our guest today is Dean Abbott, founder and president

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