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Data's Hidden Stories - Swathi Young on Strategic AI

S2 E33 • Jul 12, 2024 • 23 mins

In this episode, we talk to Swathi Young, a fractional CTO consultant, about the dynamic role of AI in various sectors including sustainability, public services, and healthcare. Swathi shares her experiences in demystifying AI, addressing security concerns, and the importance of understanding data context. She emphasizes the need for patience in AI implementation and the critical role of domain expertise in harnessing the full potential of machine learning and generative AI.

Key Points

  • Businesses must prioritize understanding their specific problems before leveraging AI, ensuring that the technology is applied effectively to address real issues rather than being seen as a magical solution.
  • The public sector is increasingly interested in AI but remains cautious due to concerns about security, bias, and the responsible use of these technologies.
  • The key to successful AI implementation lies in combining domain expertise with technological know-how, emphasizing the importance of context and collaboration between data scientists and business experts.

Links mentioned in this episode:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/swathiyoung/

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