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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 research staff and journalists 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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37:20

AI in Compliance: Handling Sanctions, Communications,...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/09/08

This week we’re continuing our series on artificial intelligence in compliance. Our guest is Thomas Mangine, Director of AML and Risk Reliance for the Bank of Montreal. In this episode, Thomas shares his unique perspective on staying ahead of adversaries from financial services and defense points of view. He also discusses how data is becoming more valuable and what particular kinds of data are creating new opportunities for emerging forms of AI capabilities. Thomas also details several unique

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31:58

GPT-3 and the Potential of AI-Generated Text - with...

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2022/09/06

Our guest on today’s AI in Business Podcast episode is VP of Product & Partnerships at OpenAI Peter Welinder. He and Emerj CEO Daniel Faggella discuss the potential impact of the model on numerous sectors, along with the possibility that these tools could have unforeseen consequences when placed at everyone’s fingertips. In other words, GPT-3 could unleash many examples that show what we think we want from AI capabilities is not what we actually want. To access Emerj’s frameworks for AI readiness,

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22:21

Applying AI at Enterprise Scale - with David Carmona,...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/08/30

Today's guest is General Manager of Artificial Intelligence & Innovation at Microsoft David Carmona. David shares his experience at the frontlines of AI enterprise adoption at a legacy tech brand, and all the setbacks they faced along the way. David also discusses how his team found management buy-in on AI capabilities through effective education and developed the kind of long-term strategy necessary to lay the groundwork for organization-wide digital transformation. If you are interested in more

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20:40

A Success Story of AI in Lending - with Jackson Hull...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/08/23

Today's guest is Jackson Hull, former COO of OakNorth, a unicorn company recently listed in Forbes as Europe's most valuable fintech. In a financial services-focused discussion that echoes the theme of our recent Monday series on AI success factors, Jackson highlights a use case in helping banks analyze the risk of their loan portfolio. Jackson also advises business leaders on what they should keep in mind when deploying early AI projects, particularly for those enterprises with uniquely high levels

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29:56

The Future of AI in Market Surveillance - with...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/08/18

Today’s guest is Arcangelo Grisi, Head of Market Surveillance for the U.S. at HSBC. As one of the largest financial services organizations in the world, HSBC generates approximately $50B in revenue per year. In this episode, Arcangelo explores the monitoring of trades regarding manipulating the markets and monitoring communications. He goes into detail about how challenging and essential this role really is within the enterprise. This episode is part of our broader series on AI and compliance

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33:40

[AI is Here] Leveraging Knowledge Graphs in Life...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/08/17

Today’s guest is Dr. Krishna Bulusu. Holding a Ph.D. from the Institute of Cancer Research and completing his post-doctoral research at the University of Edinburgh, Krishna was, until recently, an Honorary Lecturer for the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Sheffield. Krishna has worked at Astra Zeneca for the last six years and is currently the Director of Early Computational Oncology. In this episode, Krishna discusses how we can more effectively leverage endless streams of data in

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40:21

The AI Adoption Journey for AI in Service Operations...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/08/16

Today’s guest is Chris MacDonald, Head of AI and Analytics at PTC. PTC is a multibillion-dollar software firm focused on the service operations industry, and Chris speaks with us this week about the AI adoption journey for folks in service operations. In this episode, we discuss what it looks like for companies to ensure their customers get as much value out of their products as possible while simultaneously collecting data and learning how to improve future products. Chris highlights the importance

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31:04

How Data is "Waking Up" to Impact Banking Compliance...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/08/11

Today’s guest is Kai Schrimpf, Global Head of Transaction Monitoring at UBS. UBS is a financial services organization doing more than $35 billion in annual revenue based in Zurich and Basel, Switzerland. In this episode, we dive into compliance in the banking and financial services space. There are three distinct topic areas in today’s episode. First, Kai provides a big-picture perspective on the state of compliance in banking and financial services today and current workflows that could be leveled

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28:15

AI in Law, Current and Future Applications - with...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/08/09

Today’s guest is Neil Sahota, CEO of ACSI Labs and Chief Innovation Officer at the UC Irvine School of Law. Neil previously worked with IBM for 12 years as a Master Inventor focused on developing new patents with a particular emphasis on big data and analytics. In this episode, we are focused on the legal space. In the first part of this episode, Neil dives into specific use-cases that highlight where AI is impacting law today. He discusses several applications that lawyers, law firms, and legal

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30:50

AI in Insurance - Addressing Compliance...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/08/04

In this episode, we’re focusing on compliance considerations in the insurance world. Our guest this week is Pardeep Bassi. He is currently Global Proposition Leader of Data Science for WTW, or Willis Towers Watson, a publicly traded financial services firm based in the United Kingdom. This week Pardeep covers two different topics with us. First, he discusses some areas where regulation intersects with AI applications in insurance and what the potential data risks for elements such as transparency,

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29:45

[AI is Here] Lessons of Successful AI Adoption - with...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/08/03

Today’s guest is Marshall Choy, Senior Vice President of Product at SambaNova Systems. This episode is part of our AI is Here series, where we’ve talked about the current impact of AI across industries with practitioners and leaders across the United States and Europe. In this episode, we’re focusing on AI adoption trends and what successful AI adopters are doing that others aren’t. Marshall discusses the trends he’s noticed in enterprises adopting AI well from a team perspective, a technology

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28:05

The Value of Exploration for Enterprise AI Success -...

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2022/08/02

Today’s guest is Aakash Indurkhya, Co-Head of AI at Virtualitics. Virtualitics is a venture-backed firm based in Pasadena, California. In this episode, we discuss what it means to explore our data and identify where the gaps in our data quality or potentially the gaps in essential data fields are. Aakash speaks to us this week about not only what exploration, that is to say, why it’s valuable conceptually – when dealing with tremendous volumes of data, what does exploration accomplish, and where

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30:45

Large Language Models in the Enterprise - with Mark...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/08/01

Today’s guest is Mark Russinovich, CTO of Microsoft Azure. In this episode, we focus on large language models, and Mark speaks with us about two distinct topics. First, he discusses actual, in-the-field applications of large language models today. Mark goes over several of them, but one use-case with Carmax is particularly useful for natural language generation in an enterprise use-case. Secondly, Mark talks about what he would recommend for enterprise leaders who would like to look at their own

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27:24

The Value of Communications Intelligence for FinServ...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/07/28

Today’s guest is Brandon Carl, EVP of Product Strategy at Smarsh. Smarsh is a substantial player in the compliance domain in financial services, and in this episode, we’re focusing on AI applications in compliance for the industry. Brandon discusses three critical points in this interview. First, he discusses what kind of communications data may serve as financial crime signals or, in other words, what varieties of communications data we should pay attention to. The second point Brandon focuses on

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29:49

Preventing Payment Fraud with Data - with Richard...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/07/26

Our guest today is Richard Schak, Senior Technical Account Manager, and Fraud Product Strategy Consultant at Datavisor. In this week’s episode, Richard discusses two key topics: how payment processing fraud is detected with AI and what these workflows look like before and after AI is applied. Richard also shares a specific perspective about where data and algorithms fit into the mix and emphasizes the importance of “lighthouse projects,” or the early projects that can be used to prove potential ROI

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31:05

Achieving AI ROI Through Data Quality and Diversity -...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/07/19

Today we are focusing on the domain of data collection and quality. Our guest is Christian Rozsenich, Managing Director of Clickworker. In this episode, we talk about a few topics broadly applicable to any industry. The first is the general challenges and importance of data quality and data harmony for AI projects. Christian details the kinds of issues enterprises are running up against and how they can diagnose their own data needs. The next topic we highlight is real-world use-cases of computer

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27:09

[AI is Here] - AI Impact in the Supply Chain - with...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/07/13

Today’s guest is Caroline Gorski, Chief Executive Officer for R2 Factory at Rolls-Royce. As the world’s second-largest aircraft engine maker, Rolls-Royce makes all kinds of large and heavy machinery that require numerous parts. In today’s episode, we explore the questions of how to source those necessary parts and leverage AI to achieve greater transparency in our supply chain. Caroline discusses where AI is making a dent in the industry today. She also provides a glimpse into the future with her

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33:50

The Applications of AI and Computer Vision in Oil and...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/07/12

Today, we’re diving into AI and its applications in the energy sector. Our guest is Andrey Konchenko, Senior Product Manager at DroneDeploy. Andrey previously spent fifteen years at Schlumberger, a gigantic firm with 100k+ employees in the energy sector, and he now works on drones, robotics, and computer vision at DroneDeploy. We discuss three main topics in today’s episode. First, what has made artificial intelligence relevant for business leaders in the energy sector now? Second, we explore

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28:31

Developing an Enterprise Data Strategy the Right Way...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/07/05

In this week’s episode, we’re discussing a topic that applies across industries for AI projects: where is the data coming from? Our guest is Dora Boussias, Senior Director for Data Strategy and Architecture at Stryker. Stryker is a $17B per year company in the medical device space. She discusses the process of building out a data strategy with a key emphasis on the right questions to ask, such as: how can we organize and focus our vision and efforts to be able to unlock the data that’s likely to be

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30:01

[AI is Here] AI in Defense, Use-Cases and Adoption -...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/06/29

This is another episode in our AI is Here series. We’ve covered all sorts of industries in this recent series, from financial services to oil and gas, but we’ve yet to touch on defense. Our guest today is Jared Dunnmon. Jared is a Ph.D. from Stanford in Artificial Intelligence and is now the Technical Director of AI and Machine Learning for the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). In this episode, we explore two key themes: individual use-cases and capabilities that are becoming important and the adoption

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