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The AI Portfolio Podcast showcases Experts, Companies, and Communities that can accelerate your journey of taking machine learning products to market. If you are a practitioner, investor, or data leader, you will get something from the show by becoming exposed to great companies to invest in or join and learn how experts navigate their careers. My goal is to open doors and increase your sense of the possibility of what can be done with machine learning. Connect with me, share the show, and l ...
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EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 02:08 Lifting the Claire Glenn Stone 09:24 Energy of Supportive Crew 12:05 Culture of Lifting Historical Stones 15:35 Technical Definition of Stone Lifting 19:00 Stone Characterization 24:00 How stone lifting changes one's relationship with nature 25:13 Lifting Logs vs Stones 26:04 Stone Lift Potential Before Attemptin…
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Zak Woodward, M.S., CSCS, is an ACL return-to-sport specialist and the mastermind behind The Athletic Transformation Project. Ben Patrick, creator of the famous ATG systems, has cited Zak as a top coach for ACL recovery and a freak athlete. With a deep background in kinesiology, Zak has dedicated his career to helping athletes overcome joint pain, …
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Jonah White, the founder of the Billy Bob Teeth Company, became a millionaire by inventing, patenting, and selling novelty products. He discusses product development, patent challenges, the importance of trust in business, and why retailers won’t resell your products. Jonah lives differently, owning thousands of acres on an off-grid ranch and looki…
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Chris Walton, a top expert in omnichannel retailing, has nearly 20 years of experience in retail and retail technology. As Co-CEO and Founder of Omni Talk, one of the fastest-growing retail blogs, he's a leading voice in the Retail Technology industry. Chris brings deep insights with a background at Target as VP of Store of the Future and Merchandi…
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Neil Shaka Hislop is an ESPN soccer analyst and commentator, Howard University alum, and former professional soccer player. He represented Trinidad and Tobago internationally, including the 2006 World Cup. Hislop co-founded "Show Racism the Red Card" and has received numerous awards for his contributions to sports and anti-racism efforts. EPISODE L…
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Ramsri, an AI expert with 12+ years of experience in AI and product development, specializing in computer vision and NLP. Ramsri is the founder of Questgen.ai and Supermeme.ai, innovative NLP SaaS apps. He also teaches NLP and AI SaaS courses at LearnNLP Academy and shares insights on Medium, Twitter, and YouTube. 📲 Ramsri Goutham Golla Socials: Li…
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Serg Masís, a renowned Data Scientist in the agriculture sector, with a multifaceted background in entrepreneurship and web/app development. Serg is also the author of the acclaimed book "Interpretable Machine Learning with Python." 📲 Serg Masís Socials: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/smasis/ 📲 Mark Moyou, PhD Socials: LinkedIn: https://www.…
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Kyle Kranen, an engineering leader at NVIDIA, who is at the forefront of deep learning, real-world applications, and production. Kyle shares his expertise on optimizing large language models (LLMs) for deployment, exploring the complexities of scaling and parallelism. 📲 Kyle Kranen Socials: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-kranen/ Twitter…
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Sanyam Bhutani, a leading figure in the data science community. Sanyam is a Sr. Data Scientist at H2O.ai, with previous tenures at Weights & Biases and H2O.ai, and an International Fellow at fast.ai. As a Kaggle Grandmaster, his contributions to the field are well-recognized and highly respected. Sanyam delves into the nuances of fine-tuning and op…
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Radek Osmulski, a Senior Data Scientist specializing in Recommender Systems at NVIDIA, brings a wealth of experience to the table. With a foundation laid by Fast.ai's Deep Learning course, Radek has honed his skills through extensive project work, emerging as a champion in Kaggle competitions. Radek sheds light on his role at NVIDIA, sharing valuab…
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Harpreet brings a trove of knowledge and insights to the table. In this engaging conversation, we explore various facets of his expertise, from his role in developer relations to his deep understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their evaluation. Harpreet provides invaluable insights into the intricacies of LLM evaluation, shedding light o…
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Demetrios Brinkmann, the Founder and CEO of MLOps Community, as he shares his expertise on the dynamic landscape of Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) and the transformative impact of Large Language Models (LLMs). He also highlights the importance of authenticity and fun in community building, addresses common challenges in MLOps, and shares his e…
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Sujatha Sundararaman, a distinguished engineering leader and Head of Search, Understanding, and Voice at Google's YouTube Music (YTM). With a stellar track record in both startup and enterprise environments, Sujatha excels in steering ideas from conception to successful, revenue-generating products. 📲 Sujatha Sundararaman Socials: LinkedIn: https:/…
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Dr. Stefan Uddenberg, With a PhD from Yale University and extensive research experience at the Perception & Cognition Laboratory under the guidance of Brian Scholl, Dr. Uddenberg is set to make waves as an Assistant Professor of Psychology at UIUC next summer. Currently a Principal Researcher with Alex Todorov at Chicago Booth, Dr. Uddenberg's prim…
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In this episode, Mike shares his extensive expertise in building and leading high-performance machine learning teams, delivering cutting-edge data products, and leveraging state-of-the-art technologies for various real-world applications. His contributions in text comprehension using large language models (LLMs), image recognition, Graph Neural Net…
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Igor Jablokov, the visionary Founder and CEO of Pryon, an AI company at the forefront of innovation in enterprise knowledge management. In this captivating podcast episode, we delve into Igor's remarkable journey, from his formative years at IBM to his pivotal decision to establish Pryon. Fueled by a deep-seated impatience with the pace of AI comme…
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Jacopo Tagliabue is one of the most honest and talented open-source contributors in the Data Science community, previously focusing on NLP and Recommender Systems. Currently, he eats pizza, plays very occasional tennis, and is building a data pipeline company, Bauplan. A true founder and builder at heart, Jacapo and team pioneered the movement for …
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Paige Bailey, a Lead Product Manager for Generative Models at Google DeepMind, shares her expertise in guiding teams training very large language models. She focuses on training code generation models, one of the industry's most valuable types of LLMs. Paige has held multiple leadership positions at Google, Microsoft, and Github. In this interview,…
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In this first episode you will learn why Hamza left Google as a Senior Research Manager to start a search startup given all the progress of large language models (LLM). He covers some core tenants you need to start building LLM-based systems. More importantly, in this fast-moving field, you learn how Hamza navigated his career and what you can do t…
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Kirk-Anthony Hamilton, a distinguished entrepreneur, investor, and community curator. With a background in architectural design, Kirk-Anthony Hamilton is the visionary behind the Infiniti Partnership Inc., Tech Beach Retreat, and The Destination Experience. 📲 Kirk - Anthony Hamilton Socials: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirkanthony/ 📲 Dr. …
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Zachary Harding is our 4th guest from Jamaica, the founding partner of Delta Capital Partners, a private equity group focused on high-growth and high-impact sectors such as Financial Services, Digital Payments Facilitation, and Digital Healthcare and Wellness. 📲 Zachary Harding Socials: LinkedIn: (13) Zachary Harding | LinkedIn 📲 Dr. Mark Moyou Soc…
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Richie Etwaru is a distinguished innovator, author of three books, a TEDx speaker, and co-founder of Mobeus. His groundbreaking work in Immersive AI has revolutionized human-machine interaction. With numerous patents and extensive experience working at the leadership level of Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Richie is a pioneer in Imm…
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Join Garnet S. Heraman, a prominent Venture Capitalist (VC) focused on multicultural mainstreaming. Delve into the world of venture capital as Garnet discusses the various components of funding in Aperture VC and explores the vibrant VC scene beyond Silicon Valley. Discover the intriguing differences in business ecosystems and learn what the Caribb…
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Dr. Terri-Karelle Reid is an award-winning media specialist who has mastered the art of communication, online branding and storytelling. She is also the author of 'My Brand Compass: The 13Cs To Building Your Personal Brand'. 📷 Dr. Terri-Karelle Reid Socials: Website: https://terrikarelle.com/aboutme/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrikare.…
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In this video, Darnel from Trinidad, Co-Founder & CEO of Draper Startup House Caricom, talks about the challenges businesses face in the Caribbean region and how to market a global brand locally. He shares his experience as a founder and gives insights into the Caribbean startup ecosystem. ✅ Connect with Darnel Francois on LinkedIn https://www.link…
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In this episode, Kesann shares his framework for problem-solving, coding tips, and how he cracked an interview at Google. He is originally from Barbados and is currently a Senior Software Engineer at Google and also worked at amazon as Intern and Software Engineer. ✅ Connect with Dr. Mark Moyou on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmoyou/ ✅ C…
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Dion Paul is originally from Trinidad and Tobago and is currently a Program Manager at Google where he has had a strong career there for the past 7 years working as a Solutions Consultant and IT Resident. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Electronics Engineering and a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical Universi…
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Stefan is currently a Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Deliveroo working on ranking and recommendations in London, UK. Previously, he worked at Google and Twitter doing a lot of work in the search and Natural Language Processing space. He got his Masters from Cambridge and bachelors from the University of the West Indies. ✅ Connect with Dr. Mark …
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Anthony Cole is a Sr. Program Manager of Employee eXperience & Trust (EXT) for Amazon Music and serves as president of Amazon's Black Employee Network (BEN) HQ chapter. Prior to joining Amazon Anthony had ten years of experience in private banking, sales, and account management with J.P. Morgan and Wealth-X. At Wealth-X, he was responsible for lead…
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In this episode, we learn about Kyle Maloney's Entrepreneurial Tech journey in the Caribbean. He has founded 5 companies and obtained over 3 million in funding along the way. The TechBeach Retreat team is building out the tech ecosystem in the Caribbean, so get in contact. Hope you find some inspiration from his story. Remember to connect with us o…
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In today's episode, we speak with Jonathan Pierre. He is the CEO of GEOTree, a deep learning startup for Environmental Monitoring. He is also the President of Mantle Labs, a fintech startup that enables farmers to get funding by leveraging satellite imagery. He has over a decade of experience trading commodities at top companies such as citibank an…
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In today’s episode, my guest is Dion St. Hilaire. He has over a decade of experience as a Cloud Architect at Microsoft and does Cloud Computing consulting. He breaks the mold of the typical software engineer, running a party events company while being a Cloud Computing consultant. I hope you enjoy the interview and take some lessons for your own jo…
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In today’s episode, my guest is Cecil Phillip. He is a Senior Developer Advocate at Stripe. He was a Senior Cloud Developer Advocate at Microsoft and has had roles at numerous software companies. I hope you enjoy the interview and take some lessons for your own journey in machine learning and tech. ✅ Connect with Cecil Phillip on LinkedIn: https://…
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In today’s episode, my guest is Dennis Ramdass. He is a Staff Engineer 2 Stripe at VMWare where he focuses on building ML-based products. Dennis is an MIT Alum and is originally from Trinidad and Tobago. He shares some great lessons for having a great tech career and how to be at the intersection of software engineering and machine learning. ✅ Conn…
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Today my guest is Dr. Andrew Russell, our first guest from Jamaica. Dr. Russell currently works at NVIDIA as a Principal software engineer. He has worked at other top companies such as Google, Magic Leap, and Texas Instruments. Dr. Russell received three degrees from MIT a Bachelors's, Masters and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering. He ha…
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In today’s episode, my guest is Dr. Deana A. She is originally from Jamaica and is currently a Staff UX Research & Strategy Lead at Google. Her journey from Jamaica to Silicon Valley is truly inspiring. Dr. Deana also runs a non-profit, Azarae Foundation, where the mission is to support Caribbean youth towards fulfilling their education and passion…
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In today’s episode my guest is Dr. Naila Murray. She is from Trinidad and Tobago and is currently a Research Engineering Manager at Meta AI (formerly facebook AI). Prior to joining Meta AI she was the Director of Science of Naver Labs Europe, and a Manager & Senior Scientist at Xerox. Dr. Murray obtained her B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Pri…
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Sekou L. Remy is a Research Scientist and Technical Lead at IBM Research – Africa. A member of the healthcare team, he is excited about developing appropriate technologies which will transform Africa, and the world. A proud alum of the Georgia Institute of Technology, and of Morehouse College (both in Atlanta, GA USA), Sekou has had teaching and re…
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In this episode we learn about Dr. Jason Pinto's journey from Trinidad to the UK. He is currently the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at Pace Revenue, a machine learning startup in the UK focused on dynamic price optimization. Jason loves the world of fast, dynamic startups and has advised several companies and been a venture partner at Amad…
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In todays episode we speak with Marcelle Bonterre. He is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer focusing on Natural Language Processing at Turnitin. Before Turnitin, he was either the first or an early engineer at several startups, whose businesses ranged from smartwatches to FinTech. He holds a Bachelors in Computer Science from Wright State Universit…
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In todays episode we speak with Gerald Jean-Baptiste, he is our first guest representing the Haitian region. The focus of today’s podcast is creativity and cultivating it in our data-driven careers. Gerald currently works at YouTube, as a Video Producer in the YouTube Support Solutions Organization. While at Google, he co-produced Google’s first ev…
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In this episode we interview Professor Anil Kokaram. He graduated in 1993 with a PhD in Signal processing from the Cambridge University Engineering Department in the UK. He is now Professor and Chair of Electronics at Trinity College Dublin in Ireland. From 2011-2017 he was the lead of the Media Algorithms Team at YouTube/Google. Before that, he fo…
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In this episode, we learn about Dr. Nick Fuller’s career journey. He is currently the Vice President of the Distributed Cloud organization at IBM Research and has held numerous leadership positions in the company over his 18+ year career. Hope you find some inspiration from this interview. ✅ Connect with Dr. Fuller on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin…
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In this episode, we learn about Yinka Badejo’s journey from St. Maarten in the Caribbean all the way to Silicon Valley. She is currently a Data Science Manager at Facebook. Her story has many lessons for women in tech and data science. ✅ Connect with Yinka Badejo on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3fGaUZE ✅ Connect with Dr. Mark Moyou on LinkedIn (leave a…
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In this episode, we learn about Kyle De Freitas's journey from St Vincent and the Grenadines to Trinidad and then to Canada where he works as a Machine Learning Engineering Lead at CashApp. Kyle's story is a true reflection that hard work and setting vision plays a big role in your professional success and asking yourself ""what is next"" is the ke…
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In this episode, we learn about Dr. Kwame Johnson’s medical journey from the Caribbean to becoming a Senior Product Manager at Hinge Health, one the fastest growing Healthcare Startups. He was a Program Manager at Microsoft and a Product Manager at Google DeepMind Healthcare. Hope you find some inspiration from his story. Remember to connect with u…
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In this episode, we learn about Learie Hercules’ data career journey from the Caribbean to the US. He is currently the Chief Technical Officer at Smart Warehousing, a leader in Fulfillment & Logistics. We speak about how to think about data and many data career strategies, that if you deploy them, will enable you to accelerate your career progress.…
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In this episode, we learn about Geoff Seyon’s journey from the Caribbean to MIT and then to Silicon Valley where he gathered over 27 years of experience as a Technology Leader. We really talk about leveraging your Caribbean background to make great strides in your career and he reminds us to continue pushing because the age of AI and its vast chang…
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In this episode, we learn about Dr. Patrick Hosein’s AI career journey from the Caribbean to doing research on a global scale and back. He holds five (5) degrees from MIT and is currently a Professor of Computer Science at the University of the West Indies. He has been a Principal Engineer at Nokia Bell Labs, AT&T, Ericsson. We talk about the histo…
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