In this episode, Theo speaks to Ronak Shah, Head of Data at apna.co. As one of the largest gig economies in the world, India is seeing rising numbers among younger people joining the ecosystem. Driven by digital adoption and new ways of working, Apna saw an opportunity to help bridge the gap between employers and potential candidates. Leveraging data and AI ... Show More
Jul 2022
The Transformation Debrief: Transforming Digital Supply Chains with Zebra Technologies
Zebra Technologies is one of the largest suppliers of barcode printing and scanning devices globally. In 1991, Zebra introduced 2D barcode scanners followed by Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tracking tags, rugged mobile computers, tablets, and wearable devices for increase ... Show More
41 m
Jun 2022
Using AI to Supercharge Data-Driven Applications with Zilliz
Theo is in the interviewer’s chair for this episode as Frank Liu from Zilliz joins the show to talk about how AI and machine learning are making it possible for developers to understand and extract more value from unstructured data such as text, audio, images, video, and more. Tr ... Show More
20 m
Jun 2022
Driving a Robust Omni-channel Approach for Indonesians with Blibli
In this episode, Jay and Theo are joined by Pak Kusumo Martanto, CEO & Co-Founder of Blibli, who shares how the business is constantly adapting and staying agile to ensure excellent e-commerce experiences for millions in Indonesia. Pak Kusumo discusses how the pandemic was a wake ... Show More
29 m
Jul 2021
The Present and Future of ML Platforms - with Nick Elprin of Domino Data Labs
Today’s guest is Nick Elprin, CEO and Co-Founder of Domino Data Lab, an enterprise data science management platform. Domino has raised over $100M to date. Nick previously served as Senior Application Technologist at Bridgewater Associates, the largest hedge fund in the world. In ... Show More
18m 12s
Aug 2020
Just Eat's Alberto Rey Villaverde on Machine Learning, A.I., and Bridging the Imagination Gap (pt. 2)
This is Part 2 of Cindi's interview with Alberto Rey Villaverde, the Chief Data Officer at British online food order and delivery service Just Eat. Listen to Part 1 of their interview here. On this episode, Alberto and Cindi discuss how machine learning allows data to speak for i ... Show More
23m 7s
Sep 2020
Bernard Marr on A.I. Strategy and Change Management
Joining Cindi today is Bernard Marr, internationally bestselling author, futurist, and keynote speaker. He advises and coaches many of the world’s best-known organizations and was voted by LinkedIn as one of the top five business influencers in the world and the number-one influe ... Show More
57m 16s
May 2022
Data Science and Data Engineering in the Federal Space with Dr. Pragyansmita Nayak
A lot of data scientists work in the private sector: finance, adtech, retail, and all that. Today's guest offers her perspective on what it means to do data work in the federal space.In this conversation, our Senior Content Advisor Q McCallum spoke with Dr. Pragyansmita Nayak, C ... Show More
54m 44s
Jan 2022
GM’s Iwao Fusillo on Recruiting Top Talent and Building a Successful Data Literacy Strategy
For years, businesses have prioritized academic background and domain expertise when searching for top talent, matching current skills to job reqs with little regard for candidate aptitude. But according to Iwao Fusillo, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at General Motors, this is ... Show More
51m 23s
Feb 2022
Rakuten’s Takuya Kitagawa on Digital Twins, Getting a CEO to Love Data, and Moonshots
Whether you’ve passed your cursor over their logo on a streaming service, spotted it on the front of a Golden State Warriors jersey, or use their cash-back rebate system, the Rakuten brand is everywhere and actively expanding. Today’s guest, Takuya Kitagawa is the Managing Execut ... Show More
47m 7s