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Jana Eggers CEO,
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Summoningthe Demon:A Day in the Life
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What I really do
But, kids grow up fast
Team StockdaleTeachinga machineto learn
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90% of the world’s data was created in the last 2
years
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It’s a signal to noise problemPerfect for AI
One morning (and it will be soon), when everyone wakes up as a writer, the age of universal deafness and incomprehension will have arrived.
Milan Kundera, 1978
Machine-to-machine communication and learning alsohelp managers increase their capability and capacity and the speed of their decisions.The potential uses have barely been scratched, andthe growth opportunities of this bend in the road can be immense for those who seize them.Ram Charan, The Algorithmic CEOFortune, January 22, 2015
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WIIFY
Breaking the magicians code on ML•Definition: algorithms learning from data; etymology <1960 AI and statistics>•Common words: supervised, unsupervised, neural networks, Bayesian methods, deep learning, pattern recognition, singularity•Next generation of: filtering and segmentation, rules-based systems, statistical analysis, expert systems
It’s just maths @jeggers
AISubfields
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School “Supernodes”MIT, Stanford, CMU, Berkeley
Strong US / non-USnetwork divide
Academia
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“Supernodes”Google, Bell Labs, SRI
Business@jeggers
Businessdriven bypeople
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MathematiciansPhysicistsComputer Scientists
DataCompute Power
NeuroscientistsProduct Owners
IA & UX
Business ProblemsFunding
EthicistsSocial Scientists
Lawyers
EntreprenuersSuitsKids & Grandmas
YouYou You
You
You
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Our goal:General-purpose recommendation engine
Our approach:Neuroscience + ML
Homework: What is your problem?• Do you have loads of “unemployed”
data?• Have you segmented your data or
business in order to solve your problem(s)?
• Does your problem fit AI/ML?• Can you define a Proof of Concept?• Where in your network is expertise?
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More sunlightMore patienceMore diversity
Don’t undervalue youDon’t succumb to fear
What Ithink about when I think about the future of AI
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