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Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Mike Flannagan, SVP of Analytics, SAP (Part 4)
Sramana Mitra: In that scenario, if SAP strikes a deal with Spotify and develops that intelligence and then sells it to a variety of retailers, and the retailers help enhance that model, and then if you go back and sell that enhanced model to every single retailer, that becomes a very questionable scenario. Mike Flannagan:
Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Mike Flannagan, SVP of Analytics, SAP (Part 3)
Sramana Mitra: The Netflix example is not a right example, because Netflix is not a vendor that sells AI software to other people. I think this question is only reasonable when you take into account a vendor who sells any domain-specific AI software to a whole lot of different customers who could be competitors. Netflix
Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Mike Flannagan, SVP of Analytics, SAP (Part 2)
Sramana Mitra: The job titles become critical because all the search engines and the AI on that side operate on the basis of keywords. Using the right keyword vastly enhances the findability of certain things. Mike Flannagan: Absolutely. Say for example I tell you, “I want you to go find me a data scientist.” You’d
Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Mike Flannagan, SVP of Analytics, SAP (Part 1)
This is a superb conversation about the trends and directions in which AI is evolving, especially in business applications. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to SAP’s artificial intelligence activities. What trends are you seeing? What trends are you leading? Mike Flannagan: The most significant thing that we’re seeing is that people don’t
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Jerry Melnick, CEO of SIOS (Part 5)
Sramana Mitra: You gave an overview. If you were to go out and start a company today, have you heard any customer point out a specific problem that needs to be solved but there is no vendor out there that’s addressing this problem? Jerry Melnick: We are going to rely on cloud services just like
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Jerry Melnick, CEO of SIOS (Part 4)
Sramana Mitra: If you look at the industry in your space and the adjacent spaces, where do you see open problems that new entrepreneurs could be working on? Jerry Melnick: The real movement today is clearly around service-based versus product-based offerings. When I say that, I’m referring specifically to cloud service. Utility computing is finally
Thought Leaders in Big Data: PubMatic CTO Anand Das and VP Engineering Sri Gopalsamy (Part 3)
Sri Gopalsamy: We have done a really good job over the years to build this platform where we respond to bids in real time within few milliseconds. We provide insights to our publishers within a minute. For all the impressions that are going through our platform, how much of them actually get converted? What’s their average
Thought Leaders in Big Data: PubMatic CTO Anand Das and VP Engineering Sri Gopalsamy (Part 2)
Sramana Mitra: Let’s double-click down on the PubMatic context. Let’s talk about what you’re trying to deliver for your customers and what does Big Data bring to that process. Let’s get pretty granular and technical. Our audience is very sophisticated so you can get as interesting as possible in a nerdy way. Sri Gopalsamy: I’ll take
