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[Rebroadcast] Ep.7 - How data science is helping to improve aviation32:05

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What are your major concerns before flying on a trip? Would you ever give up your seat due to overbooking? How do airlines predict weather patterns and take proactive action to minimize delays? In this episode of Making Data Simple, Yianni Gamvros, Global Data Science Enablement Leader for IBM Watson and Cloud Platform, talks about how to use d ...…

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Data Meets Design with David Townsend - [Season 3 - Episode 27]45:46

14h ago45:46

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On this episode of Making Data Simple, host Al Martin chats with David Townsend, the head of design for IBM Data and AI. Before IBM, David was working as the design director, brand components and user experience for General Motors. His areas of design include multi-cloud, machine learning, AI, data visualization and augmented reality. Listen to ...…

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The Art of Teaching AI [Season 3 - Episode 26]50:48

7d ago50:48

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In this week's episode of Making Data Simple, we are joined by guest John DeNero, who is a Professor at UC Berkeley. John specializes in teaching artificial intelligence - winning a distinguished teaching award in 2018 as a result. Host Al Martin and John discuss methods of teaching AI, the state of the education industry, and the company he co ...…

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Data and International Security with Philip Reiner [Season 3 - Episode 25]49:18

14d ago49:18

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On this episode, host Al Martin chats with Philip Reiner, who is executive director at the firm Technology for Global Security. In this episode Philip shares his experience in government, policy, and security. Check us out on: - YouTube - Apple Podcasts - Google Play Music - Spotify - TuneIn - Stitcher Show notes: 00:00 - Check out Making Data ...…

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Stories from the Field Ep.2 - JPMorgan Chase: Pioneers AI in Risk prediction32:06

21d ago32:06

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In the latest episode of: "Stories from the Field", Host Wennie Allen, IBM Data and AI, sits down with Elenita Elinon, leader of the Quantitative Research Analytics at JP Morgan Chase, recognized and awarded as one of the top 40 Women Leaders in Data and AI for her work with risk and fraud. Elenita shares her experiences, challenges, and lesson ...…

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AI Tools and Runtimes with Shadi Copty [Season 3 - Episode 24]42:43

28d ago42:43

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This week host Al Martin invites Shadi Copty, who is the Executive Director for AI Tools & Runtimes at IBM. In this episode he talks about automation, tools and multiple IBM AI technologies. Check us out on: - YouTube - Apple Podcasts - Google Play Music - Spotify - TuneIn - Stitcher Show notes: 00:00 - Check out "Making Data Simple" on YouTube ...…

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Data Science in the Trenches, with Jorge Castanon [Season 3 - Episode 23]41:14

1M ago41:14

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This week's guest is Jorge Castanon, a Sr. Data Scientist for Watson Studio at IBM. Host Al Martin and Jorge discuss some typical data problems currently plaguing the industry, and how Watson Studio makes dealing with those problems that much easier. Get ready for an in-depth, technical conversation with two industry experts. Show Note 00:10 - ...…

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[Rebroadcast] Ep.6 - From 2D to 3D -- augmented reality data visualization29:03

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Augmented reality will change the way we experience data. But, what will this new reality look and feel like, and how can we take advantage of it to make better decisions? Tune in to this episode of Making Data Simple to learn about augmented reality data visualization from Ben Resnick and Alfredo Ruiz, members of the IBM Immersive Insights tea ...…

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Next-gen solutions with Rakesh Ranjan - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 22]43:01

1M ago43:01

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This week, host Al Martin welcomes Rakesh Ranjan, the director of emerging technologies at IBM Data and AI. He also works on next gen-solutions at IBM and is involved with academia and research. Join us for a look at what's next in data and AI. Check us out on: - YouTube - Apple Podcasts - Google Play Music - Spotify - TuneIn - Stitcher Show No ...…

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[Rebroadcast] Ep.5 - Growth hacking - not just for start ups26:35

2M ago26:35

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How did companies like Facebook and Airbnb get so big so fast? What can we learn from them? Why is data so important for growth? Nancy Hensley, Director of Strategy & Growth for IBM Hybrid Cloud, has the answers in this episode of Making Data Simple. Learn how you can use growth hacking strategies to build your business and why growth hacking i ...…

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Stories from the Field: Ep.1 - Examining the Risk Business36:38

2M ago36:38

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Welcome to a new Making Data Simple series, Stories from the Field with Wennie Allen, IBM Data and AI. This series will focus on practical use cases of big data and A.I., enabling shared experiences and perspectives. You can expect these field highlights every fourth episode of Making Data Simple. In this episode, Wennie talks to Brittany Bogle ...…

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[Rebroadcast] Ep.4 - Will machines take our jobs?42:03

2M ago42:03

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In this episode of Making Data Simple we hear insights from IBM Machine Learning Hub data scientists Jorge A. Castañón and Óscar Lara-Yejas as they discuss what machine learning is and is not. They also answer the most controversial question today: Will machines take our jobs? Listen to find out! Show Notes 00:25 Connect with Al Martin on Twitt ...…

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Creating Custom Data Frameworks, with Greg Bonnette - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 20]47:50

2M ago47:50

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This week host Al Martin welcomes Greg Bonnette, who is Vice President of Data & Analytics Strategy at Ironside. He comes on the show to discuss more in depth about his role engaging with clients, striving to find appropriate business solutions to their data problems. Discover typical industry issues and hear how Greg overcomes, in this week's ...…

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[Rebroadcast] Ep.3 - A New Definition of Client Care with Tracy Bolot38:27

2M ago38:27

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How do you provide answers to clients prior to them asking? What do you do with an abundance of client data? In this episode of Making Data Simple, Tracy Bolot, Director of Digital Client Support for Analytics at IBM, talks about how to maximize teamwork and strengths to enrich your clients' experience. Show Notes 00:15 Connect with Al Martin o ...…

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Enterprise Insight with Dinesh Nirmal - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 19]42:01

2M ago42:01

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This week on Making Data Simple, Dinesh Nirmal comes on the show to discuss current industry trends. Host Al Martin poses questions that are both technical and leadership oriented. Together, they discuss the new, emerging technologies that drives them while providing their own definitions of team building and success. Listen, engage, react. Giv ...…

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[Rebroadcast] Ep.2 - The End of Tech Companies with Rob Thomas27:27

2M ago27:27

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In an ever-changing and growing age of data and technology, how can you turn data into better decisions for your company? How do you keep up? Is there a recipe for greatness? In this podcast, Rob Thomas, General Manager of Analytics at IBM, discusses data, tech companies and his two books, Big Data Revolution and The End of Tech Companies. "A c ...…

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Culture as Technology with Guy Taylor - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 18]42:24

2M ago42:24

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Guy Taylor, Head of Data & Data Driven Intelligence at Nedbank, comes on the show to discuss the state of the industry, machine learning practices, and why you should add a South African safari to your bucket list! Suit up for an incredibly engaging conversation. Show Notes Check us out on: - YouTube - Apple Podcasts - Google Play Music - Spoti ...…

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[Rebroadcast] Ep.1 - The Big Data Problem with Daniel Hernandez26:13

3M ago26:13

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In this first episode of Making Data Simple, host Al Martin welcomes Daniel Hernandez, Vice President of IBM Analytics Offering Management, who helps us navigate "the big data problem" and shares why he doesn't like the term "big data." Show Notes: 01:30 Connect with Al Martin on Twitter (@amartin_v) and LinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/al-martin-ku) ...…

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When Data Meets Media with Michael Sestak - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 17]38:37

3M ago38:37

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On this episode, host Al Martin welcomes Michael Sestak, who is a creative media director at IBM. He and Al discuss his role in-depth. Listen to learn what sources of inspiration Michael draws from, and how data and the creative process collide. Show notes Check us out on: - YouTube - Apple Podcasts - Google Play Music - Spotify - TuneIn - Stit ...…

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Understanding Apache Spark with Jean-Georges Perrin - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 16]29:36

3M ago29:36

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Al Martin is joined this week by guest Jean-Georges Perrin, Director of Engineering at weexperience. Together, they discuss — and compare — Apache Spark and Hadoop, and explain what it means to hold the title of IBM Champion. Show Notes Check us out on: - YouTube - Apple Podcasts - Google Play Music - Spotify - TuneIn - Stitcher 00:10 - Connect ...…

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AR Design Thinking - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 15]37:05

3M ago37:05

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This week, host Al Martin welcomes IBMers Reena Ganga and Jenna Goldberg. Reena and Jenna both serve as senior designers working at the intersection of Augmented Reality and Big Data. Both are passionate advocates for user experience design and the Design Thinking method, determined to improve — and illuminate — the way we experience and unders ...…

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The Hidden Power of Open Source - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 14]44:49

3M ago44:49

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This week on the Making Data Simple podcast, Al Martin welcomes two guests from within IBM: Vijay Bommireddipalli is head of development CODAIT, the Center for Open-Source Data & AI Technologies. And Gabriela de Queiroz is a senior engineering and data science manager. Together, the three discuss the importance of open-source software solutions ...…

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Data In The Real World with Janine Sneed - Part 2 - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 13]28:00

4M ago28:00

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In this episode, host Al Martin continues with part two of his conversation with Janine Sneed about her two roles at IBM: Chief Digital Officer and VP of Customer Success for IBM Data and AI. Janine discusses her involvement with the GROW initiative and offers practical advice for career and life. ----------------------------------------------- ...…

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Data In The Real World with Janine Sneed - Part 1 - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 12]29:35

4M ago29:35

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In part 1 of a part 2 series, host Al Martin peels the onion with Janine Sneed. Bold, energetic, passionate, and results-driven, Janine serves in two distinct roles at IBM: Chief Digital Officer and VP of Customer Success for IBM Data and AI. This week, Janine and Al look at product management, customer success, and digital transformation. ---- ...…

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The 2 Secrets to Business Success, with Rob Thomas - Part 2 - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 11]32:15

4M ago32:15

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In part 2 of this two-part series, host Al Martin welcomes back Rob Thomas, GM of IBM Data and AI. The conversation ranges across the latest trends in enterprise analytics, how to tell the truth from the hype, and Rob’s own strategies for staying current, connected, and engaged in this fast-changing space. ---------------------------- Show Note ...…

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Two Secrets to Business Success with Rob Thomas (Part 1/2) - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 10]27:41

4M ago27:41

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Rob Thomas, leader of IBM’s Data and AI division, talks with host Al Martin about the need to de-mystify AI. In particular, Rob recommends a "fail fast" approach to data science: run wide-ranging but short-term experiments — and expect disappointment on the way to insight. This episode offers a host of such suggestions, plus thoughtful leadersh ...…

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Building the Data Products that People Need - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 9]34:33

4M ago34:33

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This week, host Al Martin goes deep with Madhu Kochar and Hemanth Manda, two leaders of product development from the IBM Data and AI team. They discuss the future foundations of digital business -- in particular, the coming age of multicloud and how organizations will contend with data and workloads on cloud systems that span geographies, vendo ...…

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Managing Data on a Hybrid Cloud - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 8]39:23

5M ago39:23

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Matthias Funke and Thomas Chu lead the team shaping IBM's strategy for hybrid data management. They join host Al Martin for a deep dive into trends around data management across cloud environments — from private, to public, to multicloud. Matthias and Thomas each started as software developers in the trenches of data and analytics, and they bri ...…

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Data for Subscription Services with Patrick Campbell - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 7]34:08

5M ago34:08

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This week on Making Data Simple, we invite on Patrick Campbell, CEO and Co-Founder of Profitwell. Prior to ProfitWell, Patrick lead Strategic Initiatives for Boston based Gemvara and was an Economist at Google and the US Intelligence community. Host, Al Martin dives deeper into Patrick's background and uncovers the reasoning behind his choice t ...…

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Autonomous Data Infrastructures with Tony Ayaz - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 6]41:10

5M ago41:10

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Tony Ayaz, CEO and cofounder of Gemini Data, joins us on "Making Data Simple" to discuss industry challenges involving data, and his commitment to supporting start-ups. Host Al Martin and Tony manage to put what would be considered a high-level, technical topic into simple terms that anyone could follow along to. Listen in to get a fresh perspe ...…

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IBM Think 2019 Preview, with Jayson Gehri - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 5]5:57

5M ago5:57

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Jayson Gehri directs the marketing team for Hybrid Data Management at IBM, following roles as marketing director for Dell and Quest Software. In this special episode, he lets us know what to watch for as IBM kicks off its annual THINK Conference, happening this year in the heart of downtown San Francisco from February 12th to the 15th. -------- ...…

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Database Methods and the Finance Industry - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 4]38:15

6M ago38:15

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Michael Willette, assistant vice president and technical fellow at USAA, comes on Making Data Simple to discuss database methods in the finance industry. Michael has an extensive, technical background as an architect and senior programmer. He shares his journey, current view on the market, emerging technologies, and more. Listen to gain some ke ...…

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Data Collaboration and A.I. with Adam Weinstein - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 3]41:22

6M ago41:22

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Adam Weinstein is currently CEO and Co-Founder of Cursor, having worked at LinkedIn as a Senior Manager of Business Development and having founded enGreet, a print-on-demand greeting card company that merged crowd-sourcing with social expressions. In this episode, he describes his data analytics company and provides insight into creating a succ ...…

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Kansas City Keynote - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 2]1:18:10

6M ago1:18:10

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Host Al Martin, IBM VP of Hybrid Data Management & Client Success, and Sam Lightstone, CTO for Data, IBM Fellow & Master Inventor, present their Kansas City Techweek keynote. They go over what it means to make data ready for AI, become data driven and acquire growth. They deliver key industry insights to drive performance in a way that is easil ...…

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Data and Tech in 2018: A Year in Review with Seth Dobrin - Making Data Simple [Season 3 - Episode 1]44:59

6M ago44:59

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Seth Dobrin is back to kick off season 3 and reflect on data and tech in 2018. Seth Dobrin, vice president and Chief Data Officer of IBM Analytics, gives insight to leading the data science elite team, and he details the steps and strategies required to be successful in the field. Host Al Martin and Seth also make some data science predictions ...…

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Clips from our Top 5 Podcasts of 2018 - Making Data Simple [Replay]25:14

7M ago25:14

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Host Al Martin looks back on his top 5 favourite clips from episodes published in 2018. These conversations range from explaining the importance of data visualization, to discussing the differences between A.I. and deep learning. Thanks to all of our listeners for an incredible 2018, and prepare yourself for Season 3 of the Making Data Simple p ...…

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What's Next in the World of Data & Analytics - Making Data Simple [Replay]28:08

7M ago28:08

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Happy holidays from the Making Data Simple team! Enjoy a rebroadcast of a conversation with Seth Dobrin, Vice President and Chief Data Officer for IBM Analytics, as he and Al explore the strategies and people your company needs to disrupt and succeed in the year ahead. Do you or your team members need new credentials to work in data? Seth also ...…

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The Future of Agriculture with Jason Tatge - Making Data Simple [Season 2 - Episode 42]41:45

7M ago41:45

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Jason Tatge, CEO, president and cofounder of Farmobile, joins the show to discuss data in the agriculture industry. The conversation touches on Jason's experience launching a startup, tips for finding success, and the value of big data from a farmer's perspective. This episode gives insight to data science for one of the oldest and most importa ...…

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Big Data, Cloud, & Cognitive with Paul Zikopolous - Making Data Simple [Season 2- Episode 41]45:57

7M ago45:57

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Paul Zikopolous, VP of big data cognitive systems at IBM, joins us to discuss tactics for both career and personal growth. Paul is also an established author and public speaker, and leverages experiences gained through those pursuits in the advice he gives. Have a pen and paper ready as there is a lot to take away from this enlightening convers ...…

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A.I. and the questions you didn't think to ask - Making Data Simple [Season 2 - Episode 40]38:54

7M ago38:54

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In the latest episode of "Making Data Simple," host Al Martin invites Jeff Jonas, CEO, founder and chief scientist at Senzing Inc. to discuss use cases of AI and big data. The discussion ranges from Jeff's personal achievements, his miraculous quadriplegic recovery, his completion of every global Ironman triathlon race, and the birth of his com ...…

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Making Data Simple: Little Miss Data builds a data democracy33:38

9M ago33:38

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Making Data Simple host Al Martin has a chance to discuss all thing data with Laura Ellis, also known as Little Miss Data. Laura is an analytics architect for IBM Cloud as well as a frequent blogger. Together, they talk about how critical it is to understand your data in order create specific calls to action, and what it means to build a data d ...…

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Making Data Simple: Inside Machine Learning27:28

10M ago27:28

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On this week's Making Data Simple Podcast, we are joined by Steve Moore, IBM senior content designer and story strategist, along with Aishwarya Srinivasan, IBM data scientist and deep learning researcher. Aishwarya discusses what it means to be a unicorn in an industry and why it is useful to pair textbook learning from schooling with hands-on ...…

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Making Data Simple: Start-ups with Simon Lightstone52:33

10M ago52:33

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Interested in learning what it takes to operate a start-up? On this episode of Making Data Simple, host Al Martin sits down with Simon Lightstone, IBM offering manager, to discuss what it took to get his startup off the ground. Simon offers tips to those facing a similar experience and describes how the decision to pursue a dream ultimately aff ...…

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