The AI Show
The AI Horizon” is a groundbreaking series hosted by Emily Barrett, AI Lead & HPC System Architect for Lenovo, that explores the profound impact of artificial intelligence across diverse sectors. Through captivating conversations with industry pioneers, academic luminaries, and visionary thinkers, this compelling show unravels the infinite possibilities and complexities of AI technology. Emily engages with renowned experts, uncovering untapped career prospects, the critical role of training, and the ethical considerations surrounding AI’s integration into our lives. Gain invaluable insights as guests share their journeys to the forefront of AI innovation while examining practical applications, environmental impacts, and the synergy between humans and machines.
Episodes
Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
In the next episode of the AI Show Emily Barrett sits down with Andrei Avramescu from Stratio BD, an expert in data analytics, to unravel the complexities surrounding artificial intelligence and its lifeblood—data. This conversation is not just about technology; it’s about how businesses can harness AI responsibly and effectively.
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Friday Jun 07, 2024
In this episode of the AI Show, our host Emily Barrett AI Lead & HPC Systems Architect for Lenovo interviews Theo Saville Founder of CloudNC. They discuss software development at CloudNC and how AI optimises manufacturing strategies.
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
In this episode of the AI Show, host Emily Barrett talks with Martin Taylor about the transformative role of AI in contact centres. They explore the development from call-centric operations to diverse communication channels and how AI, uses natural language processing as a tool to enhance customer interactions. Martin highlights the importance of data in AI adoption, with industries like insurance leading due to their data richness. They discuss AI's support in agent-customer interactions and the ethical implications of its use, stressing the need for responsible AI practices and data privacy. The conversation wraps up with insights into AI regulation and the balance between safety and innovation.
Friday May 10, 2024
Friday May 10, 2024
In this episode of the AI Show, host Emily Barrett talks with Nigel Cannings, CEO of Intelligent Voice, about the intersection of AI, privacy, and security. Nigel, a lawyer with a tech passion, discusses the importance of secure communication, especially with sensitive data. He details how his company ensures data privacy by processing information on-site and using end-to-end encryption.
The conversation covers the challenges of generative AI and deepfake technology, the misuse of customer data by large tech firms, and the necessity for education and balanced approaches to AI risks. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of AI's impact on privacy and security.
Thursday May 02, 2024
Thursday May 02, 2024
In this episode of the AI Show, Emily Barrett talks with Matt Ribeiro of Iris about the multifaceted use of AI in marketing. They delve into AI's role in improving operations and creating AI-based products, while considering consumer transparency and regulatory compliance. Challenges such as balancing efficiency with creativity and the cautious handling of proprietary data are also discussed. Matt highlights the diverse, often hidden use of AI in tasks like analysing healthcare documents and generating creative ideas. They also explore the use of AI in understanding brand perception and the creation of synthetic personas for feedback, emphasising the need for a balanced approach to integrating AI insights. The conversation concludes with thoughts on the evolving nature of AI in marketing and its potential to transform traditional methods.
Thursday May 02, 2024
Thursday May 02, 2024
In episode 4 of the AI Show, host Emily Barrett discusses ethical AI with Richard Osborne, CTO of Purple Transform. They explore Purple Transform's use of machine vision in CCTV and IoT analytics to assist in tasks like monitoring railway tracks and detecting events in various environments. Richard emphasises the importance of human involvement in decision-making despite AI's capabilities to automate certain tasks. They address privacy concerns by ensuring data anonymisation and compliance with regulations like GDPR. The episode highlights the potential of AI to enhance safety and efficiency across industries while maintaining ethical standards and human-centric decision-making.
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Friday Apr 19, 2024
In this episode of the AI Show, host Emily Barrett talks with Guy Murphy, co-founder of OSSA, about how AI is revolutionising advertising for small businesses. They discuss the challenges small businesses face with traditional advertising and how OSSA's AI-driven platform simplifies campaign creation, enabling them to compete with larger companies.
Guy emphasises AI's role in democratising marketing, allowing small businesses to quickly and affordably create effective campaigns. The conversation also touches on the future of advertising jobs and the importance of data security. The episode concludes with encouragement for small businesses to embrace AI tools for advertising.
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Friday Apr 05, 2024
In this episode of the AI Show, host Emily Barrett talks with Paul, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist of Miros, about revolutionising e-commerce search with AI.
Paul explains the inefficiency of current search methods, particularly for visually appealing products, and how Miros aims to improve the shopping experience. He highlights the limitations of keyword searches and introduces Miros's solution, which involves semantic vector search and an iterative image-based feedback loop to understand and fulfil consumer desires without relying on verbal descriptions.
This technology not only promises to save time for shoppers but also has potential applications beyond e-commerce, such as in interior design and visual communication.
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Join us on an enlightening journey into the future of education and ethics in AI with our first episode of the AI Show. Your host, Emily Barrett, sits down with the remarkable Clare Walsh for an intimate conversation that bridges the gap between humanity and technology.
Discover the untapped career prospects flourishing within AI, understand the critical role of education and training, and navigate the ethical tightrope of AI's integration into our lives. Dr. Walsh takes you through her personal odyssey from the world of education to the forefront of AI, illuminating the cultural evolution needed to harmonise with technology. Together, they delve into AI's environmental footprint and champion the synergy between humans and machines.
This episode is a clarion call for organisations to prepare their teams for the future, highlighting AI's transformative power in revitalising your workspaces. Don't miss this thought-provoking dialogue on shaping a responsible and vibrant AI-enabled future.
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