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Welcome to the Conversations on Applied AI Podcast where Justin Grammens and the team at Emerging Technologies North talk with experts in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning. In each episode, we cut through the hype and dive into how these technologies are being applied to real-world problems today. We hope that you find this episode educational and applicable to your industry and connect with us to learn more about our organization at AppliedAI.MN. Enjoy!

Conversations on Applied AI Justin Grammens

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Welcome to the Conversations on Applied AI Podcast where Justin Grammens and the team at Emerging Technologies North talk with experts in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning. In each episode, we cut through the hype and dive into how these technologies are being applied to real-world problems today. We hope that you find this episode educational and applicable to your industry and connect with us to learn more about our organization at AppliedAI.MN. Enjoy!

    Andy Carroll - Healthcare: The Perfect Storm for Disruption by AI

    Andy Carroll - Healthcare: The Perfect Storm for Disruption by AI

    The conversation this week is with Andy Carroll. Andy is not your typical chief commercial officer. He is a Six Sigma Black Belt and is just as comfortable getting into the weeds for process improvement as he is using systems thinking to develop go-to-market strategies. As a President's Club and Innovation Award winner, he leads high-performing teams to enjoy exponential revenue growth and spark innovation. He offers his expertise through consulting services to healthcare organizations and adds to those skills through graduate studies in artificial intelligence. He currently is a chapter advisor for AI 2030 and its mission, utilizing AI's transformative power for global good while mitigating its risk as well as fostering community engagement and development.
    If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future AppliedAI Monthly meetup and help support us so we can make future Emerging Technologies North non-profit events!
    Emerging Technologies NorthAppliedAI MeetupResources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode
    SlainteAI 2030Regression analysisPredictive analyticsEnjoy!
    Your host,
    Justin Grammens

    • 42 min
    Jody Carey - The Future of Copywriting, Education, and the Workplace

    Jody Carey - The Future of Copywriting, Education, and the Workplace

    The conversation this week is with Jody Carey. Jody says in her LinkedIn profile: “You can call me a copywriter or content writer or the person you need when you need words. Words that help you educate your audience, sell your product or service and share your expertise.” Jody is based in Minneapolis and Sydney, Australia. She helps clients on both sides of the globe. She's been a contributing writer, staff writer and senior content writer. at many organizations such as Schneider Electric and Engage. Finally, she's a guest speaker at Eden Prairie Public Schools, where she speaks with students in entrepreneurship and writing classes about marketing and copywriting.
    If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future AppliedAI Monthly meetup and help support us so we can make future Emerging Technologies North non-profit events!
    Emerging Technologies NorthAppliedAI MeetupResources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode
    JodyCarey.comGrammarlyLoomDescriptKhan AcademyKhanmigoThe War on Normal People by Andrew YangCanvaEnjoy!
    Your host,
    Justin Grammens

    • 37 min
    Will Preble - Creating Heart-Centered Technology

    Will Preble - Creating Heart-Centered Technology

    The conversation this week is with Will Preble. Will is a media and tech entrepreneur passionate about the intersection of Web3 and human potential. He believes the world needs strong, empathetic, and holistically minded leaders who are willing to break from models of the past and help their communities imagine abundant futures. He is currently the head of strategy at Ascendance, where he partners with brands and leaders to amplify reach, revenue, and impact through AI and emerging technologies. Additionally, he is the director of advancement and a founding board member of Smart North, a Minnesota based 501c3 organization that is dedicated to closing the digital equity gap in marginalized urban and rural communities.
    If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future AppliedAI Monthly meetup and help support us so we can make future Emerging Technologies North non-profit events!
    Emerging Technologies NorthAppliedAI MeetupResources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode
    AscendanceSmart NorthWeb3BubbleEnjoy!

    Your host,
    Justin Grammens

    • 34 min
    David Espindola - What AI Means to Us as Human Beings

    David Espindola - What AI Means to Us as Human Beings

    The conversation this week is with David Epsindola. David is an entrepreneur, futurist, keynote speaker,  award-winning author, consultant, and advisor to businesses, nonprofits, and academia. He founded Brainyus, a company that applies the principles of transformative purpose, lifelong learning, And servant leadership to guide human AI transformation. David has been featured in the U S and international media, ranging from Fox News to TV Global. He is the award-winning author of Soulful You in the Future of Artificial Intelligence and the Exponential Era and an advisory board member of the Technological Leadership Institute at the University of Minnesota. David continues to get back through his work with Feed My Starving Children and other nonprofits.
    If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future AppliedAI Monthly meetup and help support us so we can make future Emerging Technologies North non-profit events!
    Emerging Technologies NorthAppliedAI MeetupResources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode
    BrainyusDavidEspindola.comFeed My Starving ChildrenThe Exponential Era: Strategies to Stay Ahead of the Curve in an Era of Chaotic Changes and Disruptive Forces by David Espindola, Michael W. WrightOODA loopSoulful: You in the Future of Artificial Intelligence by David EspindolaTechnological Leadership InstituteMIT Sloan AI Online CourseEnjoy!

    Your host,
    Justin Grammens

    • 40 min
    Jenny Zhang - How AI Can Help Creators and Influencers Succeed

    Jenny Zhang - How AI Can Help Creators and Influencers Succeed

    The conversation this week is with Jenny Zhang, otherwise known as Jay-Z. Jenny has been a senior AI product manager who has launched machine learning products for Capital One, which saved more than a hundred million dollars annually, retained employees, and retained customers. A graduate of Stanford University, she is currently a co-founder and senior product manager of Founder Design Thinking, where she works with creators who want more reach by helping them to speak on a podcast, find AI tools that help their startup, and prioritize features that users love.
    If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future AppliedAI Monthly meetup and help support us so we can make future Emerging Technologies North non-profit events!
    Emerging Technologies NorthAppliedAI MeetupResources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode
    callmejz.aiAI MarketingSpeaker ProfileHeyGenRobloxArt BaselTheresAnAIForThatNoCode AI Discord ChannelProduct Led AllianceHeadlinerEnjoy!

    Your host,
    Justin Grammens

    • 38 min
    Bradley Canham - The Standing Reserve That AI Is Ready to Release

    Bradley Canham - The Standing Reserve That AI Is Ready to Release

    The conversation this week is with Bradley Canham. Brad is the VP of Research for Transforma Insights, a UK based high tech analyst firm, corporate fellow and mentor at the University of St. Thomas Opus School of Business and Entrepreneur Program. He's also a member of the learning community at St. Thomas on generative AI and education. He's the founder and original editor of Eden Prairie Local News, a thriving news publication and example of social entrepreneurship.
    If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future AppliedAI Monthly meetup and help support us so we can make future Emerging Technologies North non-profit events!
    Emerging Technologies NorthAppliedAI MeetupResources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode
    Transforma InsightsEden Prairie Local NewsNatural language processingCustomer relationship managementGitHub CopilotTeaching What Can't Be Taught: The Shaman's Strategy by David RigoniCarlos CastanedaRadical Uncertainty: Decision-Making Beyond the Numbers by John Kay and Mervyn KingPrediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence by Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans and Avi GoldfarbEnjoy!

    Your host,
    Justin Grammens

    • 49 min

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