Today’s guest is Sabine Louët, Founder at SciencePOD. Founded in 2014, Science Prose On-Demand is a digital publishing platform magnifying by 300% the impact of ideas. To do so, they transform complex knowledge into simple messages to better inform and influence target audiences. They deliver clear, concise, compelling content, suitable for distribution via traditional channels and social media networks. SciencePOD offer spare editorial capabilities on-demand to assist clients requiring scalability for their content creation. The company relies on a network of highly talented journalists, writers, editors who use storytelling, to produce high-quality editorial and multimedia content.

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In this episode, Mark Kelly dives into the exciting world of AI, highlighting some of the groundbreaking applications submitted for this year's AI Awards covering applications in categories for social good, startups, large enterprise and in academic research. With over 500 applications since 2018, this year promises to be the best yet, showcasing innovations that impact health, society and business.

Today’s guest is Aditya Mohan, Senior Scientific Officer (AI, Distributed Ledger/Blockchain) at the National Standards Authority of Ireland. As Ireland’s official standards body, the NSAI aims to inspire consumer confidence and create the infrastructure for products and services to be recognised and relied on, all over the world. The NSAI is the state agency is responsible for standardisation, conformity assessment and measurement, and was established under the National Standards Authority of Ireland Act 1996.

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Today’s guest is Jean Murray de Villiers, Head of Analytics at SAS Ireland.  Jean's role revolves around ensuring that their clients not only maximise the value of SAS software but that they also achieve their specific business objectives while fostering trust in AI. He plays a pivotal role in understanding each client's unique needs and challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide tailored solutions. This involves conducting in-depth consultations, analyzing data and leveraging SAS's cutting-edge analytics tools to develop actionable insights.

Jean forges strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor and advocate for their success. He works closely with them to align SAS software capabilities with their strategic goals, providing ongoing support, training, and guidance to drive adoption and ROI. Additionally, he actively contributes to SAS's commitment to innovation and customer-centricity by providing feedback and insights gathered from customer interactions, which play a vital role in shaping future product enhancements and service improvements, especially those related to promoting trustworthy and human-centered AI.

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Today’s guest is Alastair McKinley, Chief  Technology Officer at Analytics Engines. Founded in 2008, Analytics Engines work at the forefront of AI-enhanced search and discovery, offering a custom-created approach, built collaboratively to fulfil specific needs. That often includes natural language processing, pattern identification and mapping relationships across multiple unstructured sources.

The company's unique accelerator IP allows them to build and deploy solutions much faster, reducing time to value for clients, ensuring their work gets done, sooner and better. Their solutions uncover decision-critical insights; address complex institutional problems; and solve your most pressing problems meaning you get the most value, in the least time.

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Today’s guest is Paul Hunter, Head of Advanced Analytics at AIB. Paul leads a team of Data Scientists and ML Engineers to deliver high value machine learning use cases at scale at enterprise level, as well as developing an MLOps framework on the cloud for Advanced Analytics to enhance scalability, standardisation and governance in Machine Learning.

Paul is also responsible for enhancing the value of Analytics products across AIB through the establishment of a value framework, and developing a Customer Lifetime Value proposition, deepening customer engagements through data and analytics, and driving the Personalisation strategy for AIB.

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Today’s guest is Liam Cronin, Chief Executive Officer at RDI Hub. In this episode, Liam discusses the upcoming 4th International John McCarthy AI Summer School which takes place at the RDI Hub in Killorglin, Co Kerry, on the 7th and 8th of September. This 2 day event will include plenary lectures and roundtable discussions, on selected topics presented by leading experts in the field of Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability.

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Today’s guest is Pawel Lee, Principal Data Scientist at North American Bancard. North American Bancard and its subsidiaries are committed to making it as easy as possible for you to grow your business through innovations in credit card processing, ecommerce, mobile payments, back-end business solutions, and more.

Throughout their growth, the company have stayed agile in order to remain at the forefront of the ever-changing payments landscape. While we are large enough to offer customized solutions to enterprise-level clients, they are still nimble enough to take an award-winning, hands-on approach to personal service you just won't find anyplace else.

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Today’s guest is John Burke, Manager - Research and Development Tax Consultant (CTA) at Mazars Ireland. Sponsoring the AI Awards for the fifth consecutive year, Mazars is a leading international audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm. Operating as a united partnership, Mazars works as one integrated team, leveraging expertise, scale and cultural understanding to deliver exceptional and tailored services in audit, assurance, tax, consulting, financial advisory, corporate finance and financial outsourcing.

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