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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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20:29

[AI Success Factors] - Inventory Optimization for AI...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/28

This is our series on AI success factors where we cover one specific enterprise AI project that was a success, highlighting the problem, impact, and what made it a success every Monday. One of our five guests in our recent week-long series on AI ROI was Gopalan Oppiliappan, the Head of the AI Centre of Excellence for Intel. In that episode, he discussed framework thinking for making decisions about AI projects to achieve greater success. In today’s episode, Gopalan shares how he puts those

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24:04

Building an AI Advantage in an Enterprise Environment...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/22

Today’s guest is Ash Fontana, Special Advisor at Zetta Venture Partners based in the Bay Area. After recently publishing his book, “The AI-First Company,” Ash joins us again on the show to discuss some of the core transferable lessons he’s learned. Our topic for this episode is advantage. Ash discusses a way of thinking about building momentum around data and gaining long-term advantage as a result. This episode is one of two episodes Ash recently recorded with us. If you enjoyed today’s episode, be

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22:35

[AI Success Factors] - Improving Product...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/21

Today’s guest is Dr. Charles Martin, Founder of Calculation Consulting. Charles has worked on real enterprise deployments with companies like eBay, BlackRock, and exciting startups like Aardvark, which Google acquired. Today’s episode is part of our ongoing Monday series highlighting one key factor for one specific successful enterprise deployment. In today’s episode, Charles discusses a project with Walmart focusing on the use-case of product recommendations in different languages and geo-regions

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25:30

[Achieving AI ROI] Go After Tuna, Not Whales - with...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/18

Today is episode five out of five of this week’s special series on Achieving ROI with Early AI Projects. We’ve heard from leaders from Intel, Oracle, and other big names, and today, we’re wrapping this series up with someone from the startup world. Our guest is Nikunj Mehta, Founder and CEO of Falkonry. Falkonry is an AI services business focused on heavy industry and manufacturing based in the Bay Area. In this episode, Nikunj describes a portfolio approach to find several related AI projects and

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31:36

[Achieving AI ROI] Data Quality Assessment for...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/17

Today’s episode is part four out of five in our Achieving ROI with Early AI Projects series. This week, we have published one episode per day, starting with the Head of the AI Centre of Excellence for Intel. Today, we’re bringing it down to more of a consultancy and vendor perspective from someone who has worked with some of the largest enterprises in the world. Our guest is Dr. Charles Martin, a Silicon Valley AI Consultant with hands-on machine learning experience with organizations like Ebay,

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20:32

[Achieving AI ROI] Crawl, Walk, Run - with Raefer...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/16

Today is the third episode of this five-part series being published every day this week on achieving ROI with early AI projects. We’ve heard from the Head of the AI Center of Excellence at Intel and the Head of Insure AI at Munich Re, and today, we speak with the VP of Engineering for Oracle’s Digital Assistant, Raefer Gabriel. Raefer was a previous guest on the show, and he’s also worked on Amazon, including their Alexa platform, and had a startup before then. In this episode, we speak from his

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20:06

[Achieving AI ROI] Quantifying AI Risk - with Head...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/15

This is the second episode of our five-part series on achieving ROI, with early AI projects taking place this week. This series brings together great perspectives from various leaders around advice that can help us bypass typical mishaps to achieve AI ROI. Today’s guest is Michael Berger, Head of Insure AI at Munich Re. Munich Re is a $60B insurance giant heavily invested in cyber insurance and AI insurance. This episode focuses on risk and, more specifically, what kinds of questions we can ask

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32:56

[Achieving AI ROI] Best Practices for ROI Measurement...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/14

Today is the start of a five-day series covering achieving ROI from early AI projects. In this series, we interview diverse experts from companies large and small about what it takes to pick AI projects with the highest chance of ROI. Our first guest is Gopalan Oppiliappan, Head of the AI Centre of Excellence at Intel Corporation. In this episode, Gopalan discusses how to structure project selection and AI project management in a purpose-built to find ROI. As we launch this series this week, we have

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34:10

Improving Drug Development Speed with AI in Life...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/08

Today’s guest is Emmanuel Walckenaer, CEO of YSEOP. YSEOP is a natural language generation AI vendor serving life sciences and drug development. In today’s episode, Emmanuel speaks about speeding up the drug development process through the lens of the life sciences industry being in extreme flux and what happens when a new normal is achieved and how companies have to scramble to keep up with it. Emmanuel also talks about the expansion of AI projects and capabilities in the enterprise. Today’s

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23:12

[AI Success Factors] Detecting COVID's Impact with AI...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/07

In the third episode of our AI Success Factors series, we’re discussing a public sector application of AI. This Monday series is designed to deliver concise, industry-agnostic insights to start your week with a specific use-case and the most crucial success factor that brought it to life. Today, our guest is Richard Benjamins, Chief AI and Data Strategist at Telefónica. As one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies, Telefónica is a business that makes over $50B in annual revenue and has

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32:21

Contract Analytics in Action - with Daniele Cordioli...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/03/01

Today’s guest is Daniele Cordioli, Head of Solutions Consulting for EMEA at Expert.ai. In this episode, Daniele discusses what contract analytics means and the concrete use-cases we can get from it. There are two big transferable lessons that Daniele highlights in this interview. The first lesson is determining the low-hanging fruit cases where AI can save money and reduce risk when dealing with your volume of contracts. Second, the proper method to establish where the business value lies in your

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14:26

[AI Success Factors] Crawl, Walk, Run! - with Beena...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/02/28

This is our second episode of our new Monday series highlighting AI Success Factors. Our guest is Beena Ammanath, the current Executive Director of the Global Deloitte AI Institute. Beena is also the Founder of Humans for AI, an organization that provides AI education for underrepresented female minorities, and recently wrote a new book called "Trustworthy AI". In this episode, she discusses one of GE’s early AI projects around procurement and how using a crawl, walk, run strategy can lead to tens

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18:31

Open Source AI and its Enterprise Potential - with...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/02/22

Today’s guest is Carlos Escapa, AI Global Business Development Manager at Meta (formerly Facebook), and in this episode, we explore what business leaders need to know about open source. Carlos clarifies what open source is and what is relevant for enterprise leaders, and the kinds of situations in which open source tools might be more suitable. He also discusses where leveling up and retaining talent crosses over with open source. Be sure to join Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1 to unlock our entire

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19:15

[AI Success Factors] Fight the Right Battles - with...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/02/21

Today’s episode is the first of our new Monday series, AI Success Factors. This series will feature a short episode every Monday for the next four months geared towards starting your week with a look at what it takes for AI to succeed across industries and sectors. Our first guest of this series is Raefer Gabriel, VP of Engineering for Oracle’s Digital Assistant. Raefer previously worked as Head of Engineering for Conversational AI at Amazon. In this episode, he explores a book recommendation

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31:52

The Path Towards Next-Level AI in Business - with...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/02/15

This week’s guest is Peter Tu, Chief Scientist for Artificial Intelligence at GE Global Research. Peter joins us to discuss the transition from the previous era of AI into the current “third wave” of AI in a way that will make sense for business people. He also shares insight on what it’ll take for AI to make the leap to contextual adaptation and what this might mean for business leaders in terms of how it could affect their current processes. If you’re interested in discovering AI trends and being

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29:04

Stages of Enterprise AI Maturity, from a...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/02/08

This week’s guest is Rajkumar Bondugula, Fellow and Luminary Scientist at Verizon. Rajkumar holds a Ph.D. in Machine Learning and was previously the Principal Data Scientist at Equifax. In this episode, Rajkumar clarifies some of the critical differences between business intelligence, analytics, and data science. He also discusses how these concepts build upon one another and help businesses level up their services. If you’re interested in more insights on building AI maturity, building proper data

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23:23

Current Trends of AI in Healthcare - with Stacey...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/02/01

Our guest this week is Stacey Shulman, Vice President Internet of Things Group / GM Health, Life Sciences and Emerging Technologies at Intel Corporation. In this episode, Stacey discusses where she sees AI make its way into healthcare now, how Covid has affected how adoption has been prioritized, and its consequences in the future. Stacey’s insights about how healthcare is evolving are correlated to how other enterprises are also adjusting their strategies or potentially should be in the setting of

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35:41

AI for Inventory Prediction in Manufacturing - with...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/01/27

Today’s guest is Anand Mahurkar, Founder and CEO of Findability Sciences. With about 100 employees worldwide, Findability operates in a variety of industries, including manufacturing. In this episode, Anand provides an in-depth overview of the workflows that are impacted in predicting inventory and resource use in manufacturing. He also discusses what it looks like to determine the data sources you’re going to use and influence the workflows you will use to make more informed forecasting decisions

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29:42

The Future of Anti-Money Laundering and Fraud...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/01/25

Today’s guest is Bob Gaines, Managing Director of Business Development at SambaNova Systems, a firm based in the Bay Area that has raised $1B to date. Bob has worked in financial services and technology with companies like IBM, Cray Supercomputing, Deephaven Data Labs. In this episode, he brings his perspective on how this technology has evolved regarding AI’s impact in finance and where it’s going. He also discusses how AI is being used not just to look at the individual entities exchanging funds

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24:21

The Practical Business Case for AI Governance - with...

The AI in Business Podcast ·

2022/01/18

Our guest this week is Dr. Seth Dobrin, the Global Chief AI Officer at IBM, one of the biggest names in artificial intelligence. In this episode, Seth returns to the podcast to speak about AI governance in terms of enabling innovation and driving better results for enterprises. He also discusses the right way to structure and think about AI governance to allow for efficiency and higher quality products. This episode is sponsored by IBM. If you’re interested in reaching Emerj’s business audience, be

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