Fake news and misinformation is playing havoc with modern society. This conversation delves into the depths of the issues. https://www.sramanamitra.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/490th-1Mby1M-Entrepreneurship-Podcast-With-Wasim-Khaled-Blackbird.ai_.mp3 Sramana Mitra: Let’s have you introduce yourself as well as Blackbird.ai.
Peter Brodsky: I think there’s also the empirical fact that up until the pandemic in the US, we had the highest level of automation ever and the lowest level of unemployment. In the history of technology, one in which automation can switch jobs, far fewer of us are farmers compared to before, but it hasn’t
Sramana Mitra: Let’s double-click down one level and take one more example. When, automatically, your technology is able to verify a person’s income, how is it able to do that? What data source is it going after to be able to do that? Peter Brodsky: We are probably getting too deep into customer specific details
Sramana Mitra: In the context of what we are discussing, what is an example of something that is not doable without human intervention? Peter Brodsky: Most things. Even if you take something as simple as looking at a form that has been filled out by hand. There is no clear way of knowing what it
AI-enabled automation is making good headway. This discussion looks at some use cases. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself as well as to Hyperscience.
Sramana Mitra: On the B2B side, it’s very difficult to turn these people to marketing because what you are describing are very good influencer strategies. This is something that I have done effectively for many years. It’s not something that comes naturally to people – sharing content. First, you have to have your antennas out
Sramana Mitra: Flipping to the use case on the financial services side where you are bringing in the risk, give me an example of what kind of a risk situation you can mitigate or point out. What is the AI’s role in that? Mike Orr: It gets a lot more involved. It filters out the
Sramana Mitra: What kind of impacts are measured with this kind of engagement? Mike Orr: We measure the direct engagement on the content itself both at the individual and organizational level. SAP is an example of that. We measure how many people are reading the articles that they are posting and determine what type of