Show Notes
In this episode, I talk to Patrick Wagstrom. Patrick is the Chief Data Officer at Brightcove. Before that Patrick was the director of emerging technology at Verizon, meaning that he leveraged AI/ML, augmented reality, blockchain, IoT, quantum computing, and even 5G. Before that, he was a senior director of data science at Capital One. Even before that, he was a "research nerd"(his own term) at IBM working on the Watson project.
We talk about: - his role and responsibilities as a chief data officer, - the difference between building systems that support machine learning and systems that don't, - distributed software engineering, - data governance and GDPR, - and how to make sure your AI model is unbiased.
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