Masters of Automation - A podcast about the future of work.

Masters of Automation - A podcast about the future of work.

Masters of Automation is a podcast and article series on creative technologists, startup founders, and entrepreneurs who change the future of work and our lives through automation and artificial intelligence. We will cover their personal stories on what led them to innovate and build new products and services. The automation ecosystem evolves every day with new startups forming and technologies building, and it's best to hear the stories from the true #MastersofAutomation.

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October 3, 2024

Key Takeaways

Gokhan transitioned from academia to entrepreneurship after realizing the potential of AI.

His first startup, O'Leo, was born out of a need for automation in education.

Brainbase evolved from O'Leo, focusing on enterprise AI solutions.

Customer feedback is crucial for shaping product development and messaging.

The concept of the 'digital worker' is central to Brainbase's mission.

ROI in automation can be measured through cl...

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Negotiations are happening everywhere in life, from personal relationships to business deals.

AI can assist in negotiations by understanding potential terms, their value, and making trade-offs.

The future of negotiations involves both parties using AI agents to engage in continuous negotiations.

Transparency in AI decisions is important, and interfaces need to be developed to provide clarity and control.

Entrepreneurship a...

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During the interview with Alp Uguray and Jason Rosoff provided several key insights about Large Language Models (LLMs), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and their convergence to help people with coaching. Firstly, Rosoff mentioned that LLMs have the potential to be used as conflict resolution experts, acting as a more neutral intermediary between two parties in conflict. This could ...

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I recently spoke with Dr. Eric Daimler about how we can build on the framework he and his colleagues established during his tenure as a contributor to issues of AI policy in the White House during the Obama administration. Eric is the CEO of the MIT-spinout Conexus.com and holds a PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University. Here are the interesting results of my...

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Founding Story of Ashling Partners and defining a manifesto that cultivates talent: Don & Marshall share their unique and inspiring founders’ story that led them to the path of finding Ashling Partners. Even before starting the company, they wrote what is known as the “Ashling Manifesto”, which...

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What inspired you to pursue a career in analytics and data science, and how did you get started?

You've written several books on the topic of analytics, including "Competing on Analytics" and "The AI Advantage." What led you to focus on these areas, and what insights have you gained from your research and writing?

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Some questions we discussed:

As a pioneer in your field, how did your journey begin that led you to explore the human-computer interface? What led you to explore this field?

As the builders of the future, we are told that what we invest our time in today creates what's next for the chil...

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Todd Schiller is the co-founder and CEO of PixieBrix, a company empowering everyone to customize their web and desktop applications for their use. With their low code platform, you can add a new button that triggers the automation, makes an API call, or change the UI for the UX your employees and customers need.

Before foundi...

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Some questions we discussed:

How did you get into Process mining, and what led to people calling you the Godfather of Process Mining?

What was your first inspiration, driver, and reason to purpose Process Mining? What drove you forward?

Live transactional processing and...

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