The growth of AI has just begun. Thegenerative tools that everyone is talking about, like ChatGPT, are just the beginning use cases for AI, and we have yet to see how AI is going to transform our daily lives. These are the three things I am most excited about in AI, and I think you should be too. Subscribe to follow along in this new series all about generative AI, so you can learn how to stay ahead of the curve in the world wide digital transformation.

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Warfare has changed in the age of #data and #AI. Today with #AI running headlines on everything from intelligent copy writers to #stablediffusion generative art, we are missing to see a far more aggressive impact to our national security when AI is in the hands of adversaries and bad actors. The current Russian war is not the way wars will be fought with the relevant, leading powers! "History informs us that those who are first to harness once-in-a-generation technologies often have a decisive advantage on the battlefield for years to come," Defence Secretary Mark T. Esper, Ph.D., 2020 Stories in AI hosted a discussion on Dec 8th 2022 with the US DoD's Innovation leaders to understand the impact and applications of #AI and what can innovators in the US do to help and take advantage of the non-dilutive funding opportunities from the US Government. Stay tuned to listen to Andy Yakulis of the Army Applications Laboratory; Greg Bennett of AF CyberWorx and Graham Plaster of DEFENSEWERX

In this episode, I sit down with Gaurav Rao, EVP & GM Machine Learning and AI at AtScale. In this episode we discuss what it truly takes to deploy a successful machine learning to the public. ChatGPT was a prime example of successful adoption of these technologies, and we dive deep into why it was so successful. Hear us discuss more about chatgpt and the power of a universal semantic layer in today's modern data stack for BI and AI. Hope you enjoy this conversation. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 04:20 AI Today 09:45 Role of Citizen Data Scientist 14:00 Importance of Universal Semantic Layer 22:30 Why ChatGPT Now? 30:00 No-Code Platforms 31:50 Predictions for 2023 About Gaurav: Gaurav is currently the Executive Vice President and General Manager of Machine Learning and AI at AtScale. He is responsible for defining and leading the business that extends the company’s semantic layer platform to address the rapidly expanding set of Enterprise AI and machine learning applications. Most recently, Gaurav served as VP of Product at Neural Magic - innovators in software acceleration for deep learning utilizing sparse model architectures. Previously, he served in a number of executive roles at IBM spanning product, engineering, and sales that were focused on taking cutting edge data science, machine learning, and AI offerings to market. He specializes in model training and serving, mlops, and trusted AI in the context of driving business outcomes for enterprise applications. He is also an advisor to data and AI companies. Outside of work Gaurav is an avid sports fan, foodie, traveler, and enjoys spending time with his wife and kids. Learn More: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gauravraotechenthusiast/ Data Council: https://www.datacouncil.ai/speakers/gaurav-rao?hsLang=en

I had a fabulous discussion with Rajeev Ronanki, SVP at Elevance Health on Healthcare, the current exponential technology age, risks and opportunities and the current market. Rajeev is a brilliant thought leader and builder at heart and has really pioneered an AI-first approach to healthcare at Anthem, delivering disruptive value to shareholders, providers and patients! Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 02:45 Exponential Technology Age 08:45 Our Current Healthcare System 12:00 Why AI is the Solution for Healthcare 19:00 Risks with AI and Healthcare 26:10 Journey of Elevance 34:45 Driving Digital Transformations 39:45 Unsolved Problems 42:45 Wrap Up Rajeev's bio: Rajeev Ronanki is the SVP at Elevance Health (parent company of health plans such as Anthem, Blue Cross and Blue Shield). Ronanki is responsible for creating and driving plans to commercialize digital capabilities for consumers, care providers, and the health ecosystem as we reinvent care delivery, operations, and interactions. To achieve this transformation, he drives the vision, strategy, and execution of Elevance Health’s digital-first approach across the organization’s digital, artificial intelligence (AI), exponential technology, service experience, and innovation portfolios. He is reimagining the future of healthcare by enabling Elevance Health to harness the power of AI and data to provide consumers predictive, proactive, and personalized insights into their health. Rajeev has written a book: You and AI: A Citizen’s Guide to AI, Blockchain, and Puzzling Together the Future of Healthcare. You can read more on the links below. https://rajeevronanki.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajeevronanki/ https://twitter.com/RajeevRonanki

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