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Jul 2018
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175: Insights from the Founder of KDnugg...

Jon Krohn
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In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with the President and Editor at KDNuggets, Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro. You will hear about the recent advancements in Data Science, learn how Reinforcement Learning can greatly improve AI capabilities, and learn about the noticeable growing trend of automation in the field of data science.


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