A.I Right

Kristopher McFadyen

AI Connect is delighted to bring you this artificial intelligence podcast series. Each episode will feature some of the most insightful and technologically advanced AI leaders from across the world sharing their knowledge, discussing industry trends and describing how the latest tech is affecting everything from banking to sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. AI Right! Founders Series: TileBio

    JAN 19

    AI Right! Founders Series: TileBio

    AI Right! Founders Series: TileBio with co-founders Dr. Christopher Walsh and Professor John Le Quesne. In this episode, we explore the journey of TileBio, a health tech startup focused on revolutionizing cancer diagnostics through AI. Co-founders Dr. Christopher Walsh and Professor John Le Quesne share their backgrounds in computer science and pathology, respectively, and discuss how their diverse expertise drives the company's mission to address the pathologist shortage. They delve into the technology behind TileBio, including self-supervised learning and the importance of collaboration between medical and AI professionals. The conversation also covers the company's growth strategy, funding, and plans for global expansion, emphasizing the need for user-friendly solutions that enhance the workflow of pathologists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    39 min

  2. 12/17/2025

    Leadership Podcast

    In this episode of the AI Right Leadership Podcast, host Kris McFadyen sits down with Greig Cowan, Head of AI and Data Science for Innovation at NatWest. They delve into the intricacies of running an innovation hub within a large bank, exploring how AI is transforming retail banking and the broader business landscape. Greig shares insights into the challenges and successes of integrating AI solutions, the importance of internal consultancy, and the future of digital banking. Tune in for a deep dive into the world of AI-driven innovation and leadership. #AI #Innovation #Leadership Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 min
  3. The Future of AI in Education:

    11/26/2025

    The Future of AI in Education:

    In this episode of 'AI Right', Ciorsdaidh Watts, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow, discusses the intersection of AI, ethics, and education. The conversation explores how AI is reshaping learning, the ethical considerations involved, and the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration. Ciorsdaidh shares personal insights and experiences, highlighting the opportunities and challenges AI presents in the educational landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min
  4. Building an AI-Powered Mutual

    11/05/2025

    Building an AI-Powered Mutual

    In this episode of AI Right, David Thomson, Chief Data & AI Officer at Royal London, shares a refreshingly pragmatic take on building an effective AI strategy. David reveals how Royal London has structured its AI plan around four clear value pillars: enhancing productivity automating processes personalising customer experiences and exploring disruptive opportunities ...all while keeping one thing at the core: the business North Star of delivering value for customers. He also discusses how AI is reshaping culture within the organisation, with “centres of enablement” empowering teams to experiment and innovate safely. And in one of our favourite moments, he likens AI adoption to sitting at a sushi bar: “you can sit back and watch the sushi go by, or you can dive in.” If you’re developing or refining your AI strategy, this 45-minute conversation will leave you inspired, informed and ready to take action. 🎧 Listen now and discover how to turn AI ambition into tangible outcomes. 👇 Watch the full episode and subscribe for more AI leadership insights. #AI #Leadership #Podcast #Strategy #ArtificialIntelligence #RoyalLondon #DigitalTransformation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min
  5. From Strava to Strategy

    10/09/2025

    From Strava to Strategy

    Your next coffee-break listen! Before Kris laced up for the Glasgow Marathon, we sat down with Ishbel Softley and Andy McMahon to talk sport, AI, and personal health, with some sharp, newsy takes on the future of tech in sport! Guests Andy McMahon — Principal Engineer, AI & MLOps @ Barclays Ishbel Softley — Lead Data Scientist @ Aggreko (…possibly a PT in disguise 😉) Not just a relaxed chat—this episode mixes practical tips with real-world delivery experience in AI/MLOps and data science, grounded in running, racing, and everyday health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min

  6. 09/10/2025

    AI Right! Leadership Series

    In this episode of our Leadership Series, we sit down with Megan Stamper, current Head of Data Science at the BBC Products Group. Megan takes us inside her leadership journey — from earning a doctorate in mathematics at Cambridge to leading data science teams at one of the world’s most respected broadcasters. Along the way, she shares practical advice for aspiring leaders, insights on building data-driven cultures, and a few personal stories that shaped her path. Whether you’re an AI professional, a data scientist, or a leader navigating digital transformation, Megan’s reflections offer both inspiration and actionable takeaways. ✨ What you’ll learn in this episode: How to transition from technical expertise into leadership Lessons from academia (PhD at Cambridge) applied to real-world data science Leading teams at scale in a creative, high-profile environment Megan’s best advice for the next generation of AI & data leaders 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to catch the rest of our Leadership Series with voices shaping the future of AI, data, and digital transformation. #Leadership #DataScience #BBC #AI #Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  7. AI's Impact on Culture: Insights from Jocelyn Burnham

    08/22/2025

    AI's Impact on Culture: Insights from Jocelyn Burnham

    Join us for an insightful discussion with Jocelyn Burnham, founder of AI for Culture, as we explore the intersection of AI and the arts. Discover how AI is reshaping creativity, the challenges artists face, and the potential for new art forms. From storm chasing to AI-generated music, this episode delves into the evolving landscape of technology and culture. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on the future of creativity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    39 min
  8. AI: The Impact on Hiring (So Far)

    06/09/2025

    AI: The Impact on Hiring (So Far)

    A candid look at the changing AI and data hiring landscape. This week we unpack what's actually being asked for in job specs vs what candidates are applying with, plus the risks of going too all-in on GenAI. Listen to find out: How long should your technical CV really be?The impact AI is having on job applications What to absolutely NOT include in your CV! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min
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AI Connect is delighted to bring you this artificial intelligence podcast series. Each episode will feature some of the most insightful and technologically advanced AI leaders from across the world sharing their knowledge, discussing industry trends and describing how the latest tech is affecting everything from banking to sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Kristopher McFadyen
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Kristopher McFadyen
  • Show Website
    A.I Right