Brains Behind AI

On this Episode of “Brains Behind AI”, we had Jonathon Morgan on the show, the founder and CEO of Yonder. Yonder is an AI company that helps Fortune 500 communications teams identify and counteract online disinformation about issues that matter to their organization. Prior to Yonder, Jonathon developed AI to combat social media radicalization with DARPA and served as an advisor to the US State Department. Throughout this episode, learn how Yonder uses Artificial Intelligence to combat conspiracy theories, misinformation, and hate speech on the internet, a task that deems not easy in today’s society. Jonathon takes us through the challenges he has encountered while maneuvering through the world of social media and teaches us how Yonder’s product acts as more than an intuition for clients, but as a necessity when facing emerging narratives.

On this episode of “Brains Behind AI”, Ari sat down to chat with Marc Stevens, the President & CEO of Zorroa. Zorroais a Gradient Ventures-backed machine learning-startup that has recently launched Boon AI, a machine learning integration platform that is modernizing media management pipelines for the media & entertainment industry. Marc is a global technology executivewith over three decades of experience driving tech and business transformation across film, television, and gaming industries. On our latest episode, learn more about how Marc began his journey, joined Zorroa through his connections, and recently led the company to launch their latest venture, Boom AI. He also discusses how Boon AI created the no code, machine learning integration platform for media driven companies. From challenges encountered, to Marc’s advice to entrepreneurs, Marc’s story is not one tobe missed.

On this Episode of “Brains Behind AI” Ari and Natalie had the opportunity to sit down with the CEO and co-founder of Comet.ml, Gideon Mendels. Comet.ml is a leading provider of machine learning operations solutions that accelerate getting machine learning models into production. Gideon has a wide range of expertise, previously founding GroupWize where he trained and deployed over 50 NLP models in 15 different languages. Comet.ml now supports some of the biggest and best machine learning teams in the world within the healthcare, tech, media and finance space. Gideon and his team work with Google, Ancestry, the National Institute of Health, to name a few, where they use Comet.ml as their main development platform to build AI models. Tune in to hear how Gideon overcame obstacles in the AI industry, Comet.ml’s future endeavors, and advice for those looking to dive head first into the machine learning space.

On this episode of “Brains Behind AI”, Ari and Natalie had the opportunity to speak with Peter Ma, the Co-Founder of MixPose, a live streaming yoga platform that uses AI pose detection in real time. By downloading the MixPose app, participants can train with top yoga and fitness instructors from the comfort of their own homes. Peter explains how the Artificial Intelligence pose tracking is used to virtually monitor the posturesof students, which is then sent to the instructors. This system creates a more immersive and interactive experience for all participants.

From Peter’s involvement in five startups, from his experience as a software developer for more than 12 years, to winning more than 100 hackathons, tune in to hear how Peter is using Artificial Intelligence to disrupt the Wellness Industry.

On this Episode of Brains Behind AI, Ari and Natalie had the chance to sit down and speak with John-Isaac Clark, “JC”, the CEO of Arturo. Arturo is an AI property analytics company that helps insurance carriers improve the accuracy and speed of decision making across claims, underwriting, pricing, and renewals. JC possesses more than ten years in geographical and location-based analytics with a start-up background and experience. In this episode, we learn how Suncorp, one of Australia's and New Zealand’s leading insurance and banking companies, selected Arturo to process property characteristics across the country by utilizing Artificial Intelligence with aerial imagery. From founding the product market, to overcoming trials and tribulations, tune in to hear how Arturo provides structured AI data observations and predictions for commercial and residential properties using satellite, aerial, drone and ground-level imagery.

https://arturo.ai/

On this Episode of Brains Behind AI, Ari and Natalie sit down to chat with Mike Betzer, Chief Digital Transformation Officer at Khoros. Khoros is a digital customer care service with AI-powered workflows and operational analytics. Starting off in sales and marketing, Mike has over 30 years of experience building software to help brands engage with their customers. Throughout this episode, we learn firsthand how Khoros uses Artificial Intelligence to help brands really understand their customers and engage with them on a personal level. Khoros has the capability to use all social media channels, depending on the brand and their audience, to build meaningful content and relationships, with both potential customers and their existing audience. Tune in to learn more about how Khoros  is navigating the world of social media marketing and advertising, all while embracing the new digital frontier we’re experiencing as a result of COVID-19.

https://khoros.com/platform/care

We had the opportunity to speak with the CEO of Aryballe, Sam Guilaumé. Aryballeis a unique Artificial Intelligence company that combines biochemistry, advanced optics and machine learning to mimic the human sense of smell, one of the more complicated, if not the toughest, sense to duplicate. Aryballe is also using Artificial Intelligence technologies to allow certain senses to convey a particular emotion, which assists brands and companies to truly create an overall five-sensory experience. Learn about the highs and the lows Sam must navigate as Aryballe uses machine learning to create the sense of smell, a sense that is non-universal and quite challenging to duplicate.

On thisepisode of “Brains Behind AI”, we had the privilege of speaking with Mark Bainbridge, one of the founders of Dragonfly AI. Dragonfly AI is a predictive visual analytics platform that uses cutting edge neuroscience to accurately predict how the design of anycontent or experience influences what your audience sees first, across any channel. Based in the UK, Mark has over 30 years of experience as an award-winningsenior leader and CMO across a wide range of industries. Mark brings a plethora of insight, tips,and advice in this episode, as well as the trials and tribulations he faced to get the technology where itis today. Learn more about how Dragonfly uses cutting edge Artificial Intelligence to assist agencies in achieving new levels of performance optimization while increasing their revenue.

On our 18th Episode of “Brains Behind AI”, Ari and Natalie had the pleasure of speaking with Daeil Kim, the technical founder of AI.Reverie. AI.Reverie is a simulation platform that trains AI to understand the world, and was ranked by Forbes as one of the top 25 Machine Learning companies to look out for in 2020. With a PhD in computer science from Brown University, Daeil focused on the development of scalable machine learning algorithms, he believes that we can create a future where issues related to food, shelter and health can be efficiently met with the help of AI and in this episode, we learn firsthand how Daeil used his knowledge, experience, and sheer determination to start AI.Reverie, all driven by his passion to design a better world using Artificial Intelligence.

 https://aireverie.com/

On this Episode of “Brains Behind AI”, Ari sat down with Andrew Sellers, the founder and CTO at QOMPLX, where he leads the development of next-generation operational risk management and situational awareness tools and information - sharing in multi-spatial, multi-temporal distributed systems. Andrew is a thought leader in cyber and data management with specific expertise in large-scale heterogeneous network design, deep-web data extraction, and data theory. In this episode, we dive into Andrew’s story and learn how joining the US Air Force and serving his country led him to falling in love with computers, algorithms, and software development. We learn about the trials and tribulations Andrew encountered from starting QOMPLX, ranging from data handling, analytics, and reporting to advanced algorithms, simulations, and machine learning. Tune in to hear how Andrew uses Artificial Intelligence to help companies see their world differently while solving their toughest challenges in cybersecurity, insurance and finance.

https://www.qomplx.com/