Data Radicals Podcast

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Learn from the people using data to see things nobody else can.

This is a show for leaders in data and technology. Join us to hear cutting-edge insights about data-driven decision making and creating a data culture.

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Alation Connector and Partner: Tableau
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Alation Connector and Partner: Tableau

Featured episodes

Gen AI at Work: Inside the Digital Bank Revolution

AI is poised to transform financial services. Learn how the CDO of Singapore’s leading digital bank GXS is leveraging AI to create game-changing financial products and improve customer service, drawing on her experience as a climate scientist and access to alternative data sources.

Multiple Sources of Truth: Decentralization and the Data Mesh

Centralizing data was supposed to produce a single source of truth. Why did it fail? Zhamak Dehghani shares why she created the data mesh, and reveals how this socio-technical approach Decentralizes data ownership to address growing complexity at large organizations.

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LLMs Decoded: A Starter's Guide to AI

Curious about large language models (LLMs) but don’t know where to start? Join Raza Habib, CEO of Humanloop, as he breaks down key concepts like fine-tuning and data leakage, shares tips for learning AI, and explains how LLMs are transforming industries. A must-listen for AI newcomers!

Raza Habib

Raza Habib

Co-founder & CEO

Humanloop

Empowering AI Practitioners

How do we ensure AI is ethical, safe, and effective? Wendy Turner-Williams, former CDO of Tableau, shares her insights on empowering AI practitioners, complying with AI regulations, and fostering collaboration across disciplines in pursuit of game-changing AI.

Wendy Turner-Williams

Wendy Turner-Williams

CEO

TheAssociation.AI

Using AI to Revolutionize CX

Discover how data powers digital marketing success in this episode with Michael Olaye, EVP of Hero Digital. From door-to-door job hunting to leading major digital initiatives, Michael shares practical strategies, insights on AI readiness, and the role of data in shaping innovation for CX.

Michael Olaye

Michael Olaye

EVP & Managing Director

Hero Digital

From Statecraft to Codebreaking: The Big Data Origin Story

What do statecraft, WWII codebreaking, and generative AI have in common? They’re all chapters in the story of data. Chris Wiggins unpacks the political nature of data, the history of computation, and what AI means for the future of technology and society.

Chris Wiggins

Chris Wiggins

Chief Data Scientist

The New York Times

The Art of Data Leadership

Driving business value with data is as difficult as hitting a homerun in the major leagues. That’s according to data consultant Taylor Culver, who partners with leading organizations to beat the odds. In this episode, Taylor shares his tips for data-driven business success.

Taylor Culver

Taylor Culver

Founder

XenoDATA

Data Intelligence in Flux: The Impact of AI

Today, data intelligence software represents a $9B market. How did this term originate, and what part will it play in the age of AI? Learn why recognized analyst Stewart Bond coined the term and why he predicts the CDO will rival the CIO’s influence by 2028.

Stewart Bond

Stewart Bond

VP of Research

IDC

AI and the Workforce: Copilots or Competitors?

AI is reshaping the fabric of society. What will that mean? In this wide-ranging interview, Jeremy Kahn reveals the potential impact of AI on our jobs, warfare, and middle-class opportunities – and the role regulation might play.

Jeremy Kahn

Jeremy Kahn

AI Editor

Fortune

Gen AI at Work: Inside the Digital Bank Revolution

AI is poised to transform financial services. Learn how the CDO of Singapore’s leading digital bank GXS is leveraging AI to create game-changing financial products and improve customer service, drawing on her experience as a climate scientist and access to alternative data sources.

Dr. Geraldine Wong

Dr. Geraldine Wong

Group Chief Data Officer

GXS Bank

The AI Echo of Saul Alinsky's Legacy

In this unique episode, we introduce "Saul GP Talinsky," an AI iteration of Saul Alinsky, the pioneering force behind community organizing and the influential author of Rules for Radicals. The dialogue bridges the past and present, highlighting how modern data analytics culture echos Alinsky's ethos of empowerment and societal change. Through the lens of data, Alinsky's AI counterpart illustrates the transformative potential in both grassroots activism and corporate realms, advocating for a future where data-driven insights fuel innovation, challenge traditional paradigms and foster more just and equitable decision-making.

Saul GP Talinsky

Saul GP Talinsky

Organizer, Writer, and Public Speaker

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