Best Bruno Andrade Podcasts (2024)

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Foundation Model Series: Better, Faster, Cheaper Earth Observation with Bruno Sánchez-Andrade Nuño from Clay 35:35

6d ago35:35

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Can AI be applied to enhance geospatial data for climate, nature and people? This episode kicks off a miniseries about domain-specific foundation models. Following the trends in language processing, domain-specific foundation models are enabling new possibilities for a variety of applications, including Earth observation. During this conversation, …

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Foundation Model Series: Building News Materials for Climate with Jonathan Godwin from Orbital Materials 25:03

1h ago25:03

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AI is unlocking the future of materials science and today’s guest Jonathan Godwin, co-founder and CEO of Orbital Materials, is at the forefront of this transformation. With a background in AI research and experience leading groundbreaking projects at Google-owned DeepMind, Jonathan is now applying machine learning to develop advanced materials that…

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Foundation Model Series: Understanding Brain Activity with Dimitris Sakellariou from Piramidal 23:41

2h ago23:41

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What if we could understand brain activity in real-time to better diagnose neurological conditions? In this episode, part of a special mini-series on domain-specific foundation models, I sit down with Dimitris Sakellariou, the founder and CEO of Piramidal, to talk about their groundbreaking work in automating EEG interpretation. Piramidal is focuse…

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Meet the man trying to build a 20cm 3D map of the world: Andrew Peterson - #MBM74 1:55:29

9d ago1:55:29

1:55:29

Andrew Peterson is the Co-Founder & CEO of Array Labs, with a simple mission: Mapping the whole world in 3D, at 20cm in near real time. We peel the layers as to what it takes to get there: the engineering that’s required, how to build a constellation to do that, how you fund such a project. Sponsor: OpenCage Use OpenCage for your geocoding needs wi…

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Jamie McMichael-Phillips: How We're Planning to Map All our Oceans by 2030 - #MBM73 56:49

11d ago56:49

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Jamie McMichael-Phillips is the Director of the Seabed 2030 Project, which aims to map all of the world's oceans, by 2030. For context, in 2024, we’re at 26.1%. This is conversation is about why, how we get to 100% and why it’s important in the first place. Sponsor: SatCamp SatCamp is a different kind of conference, from October 1st to October 3rd …

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Evolutionary Insights for Drug Discovery with Ashley Zehnder from Fauna Bio 27:17

11d ago27:17

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In a world where conventional drug discovery methods frequently fall short, today's guest addresses the critical challenge of fighting human diseases by drawing inspiration from nature’s most resilient creatures. Could the secret to overcoming our most stubborn illnesses lie in the extraordinary adaptability of extreme mammals? Veterinarian-scienti…

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[Bonus] Books, Tech & Life: A Long conversation with Jed Sundwall 2:04:01

13d ago2:04:01

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Check out Jed’s Techs on Text podcast Jed has also been on Minds Behind Maps before. We talked open data, AI, and the role of books for people building thingsBy Jed Sundwall

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Better Therapeutics Using Lab-Grown Tissue with Andrei Georgescu from Vivodyne 33:57

18d ago33:57

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One of the biggest hurdles in medical research is the gap between animal studies and human trials, a disconnect that often leads to failed drug tests and wasted resources. But what if there was a way to bridge that gap and create treatments that are more effective for humans from the start? Today, I am joined by Dr. Andrei Georgescu, Founder and CE…

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Jean-Martin Bauer: How the World Food Program tackles Hunger - #MBM72 1:32:51

25d ago1:32:51

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Jean-Martin Bauer has been working at the World Food Program for over 20years, and the author of the “The New Breadline”. Most recently he was the Country Director for Haiti, in charge of helping make sure the country doesn’t run out of food. Sponsor: SatCamp SatCamp is a different kind of conference, from October 1st to October 3rd 2024, in Boulde…

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Accelerating Regenerative Agriculture with Marie Coffin from CIBO Technologies 16:02

25d ago16:02

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Marie Coffin is the Vice President of Science and Modeling at CIBO Technologies, and she is with me today to discuss regenerative agriculture. Join us as we explore CIBO’s work to influence company carbon footprints across industries, and how machine learning supports this process through remote sensing. Delving deeper, Marie unpacks how satellite …

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Measuring Biodiversity Using Insects with Mads Fogtmann from Fauna Photonics 20:34

1M ago20:34

20:34

What if technology could be the key to averting a biodiversity crisis? Today, I explore this possibility with Mads Fogtmann, Chief Data Officer of FaunaPhotonics, as we discuss their groundbreaking approach to biodiversity monitoring. I talk with Mads about the looming biodiversity crisis, the innovative solutions his team is developing to address …

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Ashlee Vance: The Man telling us the Stories of the New Space Industry - #MBM71 1:21:22

1M ago1:21:22

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Ashlee Vance is a Tech Journalist, the author of Elon Musk's 1st biography in 2015, the host of "Hello World" on Youtube and the author of "When the Heavens Went on Sale" as well as the accompanying documentary "Wild Wild Space" following 4 New Space companies. We nerd out on rocket companies, 1 rogue NASA administrator, and the time I got to meet …

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Optimizing Manufacturing with Berk Birand from Fero Labs 20:50

1M ago20:50

20:50

Manufacturing is a fundamental part of our economy. Unfortunately, a huge swath of the industry is still dependent on outdated methods, adversely impacting our environment. To address these challenges, one company is harnessing the power of AI to transform traditional manufacturing, driving unprecedented efficiency and sustainability in the industr…

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More Successful IVF with Daniella Gilboa from AIVF 27:38

2M ago27:38

27:38

In this episode of Impact AI, we delve into the transformative impact of AI on in-vitro fertilization (IVF) with Daniella Gilboa, co-founder and CEO of AIVF, a startup that develops AI-powered IVF solutions to help increase the certainty of a successful journey to parenthood. Join me as Daniella shares her mission to democratize fertility care and …

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Vision Intelligence Filters with Kit Merker from Plainsight Technologies 28:13

2M ago28:13

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Image-based machine learning is fast becoming an AI staple, and with its new Vision Intelligence Filters, Plainsight Technologies is staking its claim as an industry pioneer. Today, I am joined by Plainsight CEO, Kit Merker, who is here to share all the details behind his company’s latest innovation. Kit begins by explaining what Plainsight does an…

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Luke Fischer: Who would want to start a Satellite Image Marketplace? SkyFi - #MBM70 1:34:53

2M ago1:34:53

1:34:53

Luke Fischer is the Co-Founder & CEO of SkyFi, a company that we'll describe in a few ways in this episode, but boils down to an Earth Observation marketplace. We talk about Luke's 20 year time in the military before getting into startups, why Luke is bullish on their approach and many more Sponsor: SatCamp SatCamp is a different kind of conference…

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Interpreting Infant Cries with Charles Onu from Ubenwa Health 22:53

2M ago22:53

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Infants cry when they're hungry, tired, uncomfortable, or upset. They also cry when they’re in pain or severely ill. But how can parents tell the difference? To help us address this critical question, I'm joined by Charles Onu, a health informatics researcher, software engineer, and CEO of Ubenwa. Ubenwa is a groundbreaking app that uses AI to inte…

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Ben Strong: We have Foundation Models of Earth, now What? Earth Index - MBM#69 1:05:35

2M ago1:05:35

1:05:35

Ben Strong is the Science & Machine Learning Lead at Earth Genome, an NGO working on the intersection of data, science & digital design. Most recently they've been working on Earth Index, an application built on top of Earth embeddings from foundation models. This conversation is the "so what" of Earth foundational model Sponsor: OpenCage Use OpenC…

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Remote Monitoring and Water Forecasting with Marshall Moutenot from Upstream Tech 26:35

2M ago26:35

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Innovative AI technologies are paving the way for more efficient and impactful environmental monitoring. Joining me today to discuss remote monitoring and water forecasting is Marshall Moutenot, the co-founder and CEO of Upstream Tech. From using satellite imagery to monitor conservation projects to employing machine learning for accurate water flo…

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Scaling Healthcare Through Virtual Primary Care with Anitha Kannan from Curai 22:40

3M ago22:40

22:40

What will it take to bring affordable, accessible, and timely healthcare to all? Curai, an AI-powered virtual clinic, is on a mission to do just that by leveraging AI to enhance the efficiency of licensed physicians through text-based virtual primary care. In today’s episode, I sit down with Anitha Kannan, head of AI and founding member of Curai, t…

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Better EV Batteries with Jason Koeller from Chemix 27:30

3M ago27:30

27:30

Batteries are arguably the most important technological innovation of the century, powering everything from mobile phones to electric vehicles (EVs). Unfortunately, most batteries have a significant impact on the environment, requiring increasingly scarce and valuable resources to manufacture and typically not designed for easy repair, reuse, or re…

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Personalized Cancer Treatment Decisions with Nathan Silberman from Artera 17:10

3M ago17:10

17:10

Being given a cancer diagnosis is one of the worst pieces of news you can receive as a patient. This is often made even more difficult by the fact that choosing a treatment option is rarely simple or easy. Clinicians need to make multiple assessments before they can move forward, and even then it is often difficult or impossible to make unambiguous…

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Faster Object Search with Corey Jaskolski from Synthetaic 27:12

3M ago27:12

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What if there was a way to revolutionize image-based AI, eliminating the need for extensive prework? In this episode, I sit down with Corey Jaskolski, Founder and President of Synthetaic, to talk about finding objects in images and video quickly. Synthetaic is redefining the landscape of data analysis with its groundbreaking technology that elimina…

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Digital Twins for Clinical Trials with Charles Fisher from Unlearn AI 30:19

3M ago30:19

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What if AI could improve the outcomes of clinical trials by making them more efficient and reducing the number of patients receiving placebos? Well, today’s guest, Charles Fisher is here to tell us all about how his company, Unlearn AI, is creating digital twins to do just that! In this conversation, you’ll hear all about Charles' academic backgrou…

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Ib Green: Browser based visualisation rendering - MBM#68 52:08

4M ago52:08

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Ib Green led the development of 3D visualisation tools like for example Uber’s deck.gl and is now working at Foursquare, after having started Unfolded, which Foursquare acquired. During this conversation we touch on how browser based visualisations are changing This episode is supported by all the people on Patreon Access Behind the Scenes and supp…

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Cutting Carbon in Concrete with Mathieu Bauchy from Concrete.ai 30:42

4M ago30:42

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Did you know that concrete is the second most-used material in the world after water? Although it has largely defined modern society, concrete has a hidden climate cost: it is responsible for 1.6 billion tons of carbon dioxide entering the atmosphere annually. For context, that’s more than the entire aviation industry! With these statistics in mind…

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What does a Foundational Model of Earth look like? Clay Foundation: Bruno Sanchez-Andrade Nuño - MBM#67 1:25:45

4M ago1:25:45

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Bruno Sanchez is the Executive Director of the Clay Foundation, which just released their v1 of a “Foundational Model of Earth”. We talk about what that means, building open source & non profits and can’t help but draw parallels to the not-so-open anymore OpenAI. Previously Bruno was the Program Director of the Microsoft Planetary Computer Sponsor:…

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Decoding Pathology for Precision Medicine with Maximilian Alber from Aignostics 19:35

4M ago19:35

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Today, I am joined by Maximilian Alber, Co-founder and CTO of Aignostics, to talk about pathology for precision medicine. You’ll learn about Aignostics’s mission, how they are impacting healthcare, and the transformative power of foundational models. Max explains how Aignostics is driven by the belief that machine learning and data science will hel…

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Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Weather Forecasting with Sam Levang from Salient Predictions 16:51

4M ago16:51

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Advanced weather forecasts are the new frontier in meteorology. Long-term forecasting has garnered significant attention due to its potential to provide valuable insights to various sectors of society and the economy. In today’s episode, Sam Levang, Chief Scientist at Salient, joins me to discuss Salient’s innovative approach to weather forecasting…

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Virtual Tissue Staining with Yair Rivenson from PictorLabs 34:11

4M ago34:11

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Welcome to today’s episode of Impact AI, where we dive into the groundbreaking world of virtual tissue staining with Yair Rivenson, the co-founder and CEO of PictorLabs, a digital pathology company advancing AI-powered virtual staining technology to revolutionize histopathology and accelerate clinical research to improve patient outcomes. You’ll fi…

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How to Map Mars (to Land Rovers) - Fred Calef III - MBM#66 1:15:02

5M ago1:15:02

1:15:02

Dr Fred Calef III has the unofficial title of "Keeper of Maps" at NASA JPL, he's the Lead Mapping Specialist for most of JPL's Mars Rover missions, most recently that being Perseverance & Curiosity. But to land -and navigate- a rover, one needs maps, and Fred makes them. Sponsor: Nimbo by Kermap Try out Kermap's monthly mosaic viewer Nimbo for your…

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Improving Recycling Efficiency with Nikola Sivacki from Greyparrot 20:31

5M ago20:31

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One of the most powerful impacts machine learning can make is helping to solve environmental challenges all around the world. Today on Impact AI, I am joined by the founder of Greyparrot, Nikola Sivacki to discuss how his company uses machine learning to improve recycling efficiency. Learn all about Nikola’s background, what Greyparrot does, their …

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Discovering the Microbiome with Leo Grady from Jona 23:01

5M ago23:01

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What if AI could decode the mysteries of your microbiome for a healthier you? In this episode, I sit down with Leo Grady, Founder and CEO of Jona, to discuss his groundbreaking work in microbiome research. Jona is a health technology company that specializes in microbiome profiling and analysis. It offers microbiome testing kits for individuals to …

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Creating the most used map animation tool: GEOLayers - Markus Bergelt - MBM#65 1:25:02

5M ago1:25:02

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Sponsor: OpenCage Use OpenCage for your geocoding needs with their API Geomob Shownotes Note: Links to books are Amazon Affiliate links. I earn a small commission if you buy any of these books. GeoLayers geolayers.app Johnny Harris Markus’s cameo in a recent video Search Party Felt Procreate dreams Jason Boone’s episode Podcast recommendation: Synt…

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Monitoring Forests with David Marvin from Planet 45:12

5M ago45:12

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Bringing transparency and accuracy to the marketplace by producing high-quality data on all types of hard problems is a main focus for today’s guest and the company he works for. I am pleased to welcome David Marvin to Impact AI. David was the Co-Founder and CEO of Salo Sciences, which was acquired by Planet last year, and is now the Product Lead f…

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Foundation Models for Pathology with Razik Yousfi from Paige 24:12

5M ago24:12

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Foundation models have been at the forefront of AI discussions for a while now and joining me today on Impact AI is a leader in the creation of foundation models for pathology, Senior Vice President of Technology at Paige AI, Razik Yousfi. Tuning in, you’ll hear all about Razik’s incredible background leading him to Paige, what the company does and…

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Volodymyr Agafonkin: The Story of Leaflet, Building the Simplest Mapping Library & Life in Ukraine 1:11:18

6M ago1:11:18

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Volodymyr Agafonkin is the creator of Leaflet, an open-source JS mapping library started in 2008 that is used pretty much everywhere on the Internet today. We end up nerding out on what makes building simple open source software & rendering maps online tricky but also so endlessly interesting. Volodymyr lives in Ukraine, a country shaken by a war f…

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Monitoring Biodiversity with Noelia Jiménez Martínez from NatureMetrics 23:48

6M ago23:48

23:48

Biodiversity is not just an ecological concern. As you’ll learn in this episode, it has tangible economic implications too. Today on Impact AI, I'm joined by Dr. Noelia Jimenez Martinez, Head of Insights and Machine Learning at NatureMetrics, to talk about biodiversity monitoring. NatureMetrics is a global nature intelligence technology company pro…

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Generative AI for Life Sciences with Simon Arkell from Ryght 30:00

6M ago30:00

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In today’s episode, I am joined by Simon Arkell, the visionary CEO and co-founder of Ryght, to talk about copilots and the application of generative AI in life sciences. Ryght is dedicated to revolutionizing the field of life sciences through the power of AI. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions, Ryght aims to empower prof…

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Enabling Early Disease Detection with Sean Cassidy from Lucem Health 17:50

6M ago17:50

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AI in healthcare is one of the most researched areas today, particularly on the clinical side of healthcare. Sean Cassidy is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lucem Health. Having worked in digital health for the last twenty years, he joins me today to talk about identifying chronic diseases. Tune in to hear how AI and machine learning are creating efficie…

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Qiusheng Wu: Building & Sharing Open Source Software - MBM#63 1:00:23

6M ago1:00:23

1:00:23

Qiusheng Wu is an Associate Professor in Geography, an active open source contributor behind projects like geemap, leafmap or segment-geospatial also sharing tutorials on his popular Youtube channel. Qiusheng has a desire to teach, share and lower the barrier to entry to geospatial, all things I'm always curious to talk more about Sponsor: OpenCage…

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Self-Supervised Learning for Histopathology with Jean-Baptiste Schiratti from Owkin 16:48

7M ago16:48

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In this episode, I sit down with Jean-Baptiste Schiratti, Medical Imaging Group Lead and Lead Research Scientist at Owkin, to discuss the application of self-supervised learning in drug development and diagnostics. Owkin is a groundbreaking AI biotechnology company revolutionizing the field of medical research and treatment. It aims to bridge the g…

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Mental Health Screening with Linda Chung and Michael Mullarkey from Aiberry 19:11

7M ago19:11

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Joining me today are Linda Chung and Michael Mullarkey to discuss the transformative potential of AI in mental health care. Linda is the co-CEO and Co-Founder of Aiberry, a groundbreaking AI company redefining mental healthcare accessibility. With a background in speech-language pathology, Linda pioneered telehealth services and now leads Aiberry i…

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Ryan Abernathey: Taking Scientific Computing to the next level - MBM#62 1:07:22

7M ago1:07:22

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Ryan Abernathey is a Climate Scientist, open-source software developer and the CEO & co-founder of Earthmover, a company trying to simplify how scientific computing is done. Ryan also co-founded the Pangeo project in 2016, one of the major efforts to build better tools for scientific computing today. Sponsor: Nimbo by Kermap Try out Kermap's monthl…

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Revitalizing Forests with Guy Bayes from Vibrant Planet 26:34

7M ago26:34

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Machine learning can be used as an innovative method to contribute to climate change resiliency. Today on Impact AI, I am joined by the co-founder and CTO of Vibrant Planet, Guy Bayes, to discuss how they are using AI to revitalize forests. Listening in, you’ll hear all about our guest’s background, why he started Vibrant Planet, what the company d…

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Unlocking Blood Cell Morphology with Erez Naaman from Scopio Labs 16:28

7M ago16:28

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In this episode, I sit down with Erez Naaman, co-founder and CTO of Scopio Labs, to delve into the transformative potential of AI in healthcare, particularly in blood cell morphology analysis. Erez shares the intriguing journey behind the inception of Scopio Labs which was driven by a desire to revolutionize healthcare practices. Discover how Scopi…

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Gilberto Camara - Brazil's Fight Against Deforestation; Politics & Open Data - MBM#61 2:19:25

7M ago2:19:25

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Gilberto Camara was the director of INPE, Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research from 2005 to 2012, working there 35y in total and leading the use of satellite imagery to fight deforestation in Brazil, leading to what Nature declared “One of the biggest environmental wins of the 2000s” Sponsor: OpenCage Use OpenCage for your geocoding needs…

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Unlocking Conversational Healthcare Data with Amy Brown from Authenticx 19:53

7M ago19:53

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Customer service calls often start and end at the operator’s headset, but there is so much untapped data from these conversations that could be used to improve business systems on a holistic level. Today’s guest, Amy Brown has seen the value of unlocking conversational data to improve healthcare systems across the country, and as the Founder and CE…

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Decoding the Human Microbiome with Guru Banavar from Viome 38:23

8M ago38:23

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Using biological intelligence, human intelligence, and artificial intelligence, the company in the spotlight today aims to demystify health, make science accessible, and honor the biochemical individuality of every human. Today on Impact AI, I am joined by the founding CTO and Head of Discovery AI at Viome, Guru Banavar! He is here to talk all abou…

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Thomas Ager: The Essentials of SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) - MBM#60 1:21:29

8M ago1:21:29

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Thomas Ager worked for 30y at the National Geospatial Agency on Radar satellite images and recently released ‘The Essentials of SAR’ a book breaking down Synthetic Aperture Radar for, as he puts it, “non electrical engineers” Sponsor: Planet Find more about accessing Planet's high resolution & high frequency images About Tom LinkedIn His book: The …

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