How Companies Can Build AI Products with Sameer Maskey

[Audio]  Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS Sameer Maskey is the Founder & CEO at Fusemachines, a services and solutions provider on a mission to democratize AI. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University. Sameer holds a PhD, a MPhil & an MS in Computer Science from Columbia University and a BS in Math & Physics from Bates College. Episode Links:   Sameer Maskey’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sameer-maskey/ Sameer Maskey’s Twitter:   https://twitter.com/sameermaskey  Sameer Maskey’s Website: http://www.sameermaskey.com/                                                  https://fusemachines.com/  https://www.fuse.ai/   Podcast Details:  Podcast website: https://www.humainpodcast.com Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humain-podcast-artificial-intelligence-data-science/id1452117009 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6tXysq5TzHXvttWtJhmRpS RSS: https://feeds.redcircle.com/99113f24-2bd1-4332-8cd0-32e0556c8bc9 YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvclFvpPvFM9_RxcNg1rag YouTube Clips:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvclFvpPvFM9_RxcNg1rag/videos Support and Social Media:   – Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast – Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humain/creators   – Twitter:  https://twitter.com/dyakobovitch – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humainpodcast/ – LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidyakobovitch/ – Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumainPodcast/ – HumAIn Website Articles: https://www.humainpodcast.com/blog/ Outline:  Here’s the timestamps for the episode:  (00:00) – Introduction. (01:42) – Fuse.ai Scholarship program intended for underserved communities to democratize AI. (04:55) – AI should be a global opportunity. Lots of companies are trying to build AI systems and there's not enough AI talent. (06:30) – Neural networks have come back in full force with deep learning to build solutions in computer vision, NLP, and others. (07:46) – AI, ML and Deep Learning, made simple. (10:06) – Neural networks and the human brain functions.  (11:24) – We’re still far from making computers use data to process it like a human being. (14:09) – Fusemachines is working on medical dental medicine delivery in Nepal, and  various language recognition systems, speech recognition systems and dialogue systems.  (16:25) –In spite of research and advancements in translation systems, language learning is not redundant yet. (17:22) – New breakthroughs will be in language translation systems with data collected from the tech Giants. (19:04) –  Job automation will happen, so people should learn about AI, Machine Learning and computer science. (21:27) –  Self-driving cars will be transformational for the way we travel. (24:03) –  Chatbots are useful for reducing the customer service load, but cannot completely replace customer service reps.  (26:29) – Global recession might slow down investments into AI-related businesses, but if otherwise, AI will keep pace with it, or actually outpace economic growth. (28:47) – Fusemachines and Fuse.ai  will have wide-world impact by training AI practitioners to solve some of the biggest challenges humans face. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy