Today we&apos;re talking with <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/renbinleedixon/'>Ren Bin Lee Dixon</a>. Renin comes to the podcast with a deep experience in public and artificial intelligence policy. She&apos;s experienced in the research and analysis of issues at the intersection of technology, socioeconomics, and politics, with an international and diverse professional background in academia, public and private sectors. She&apos;s currently a research fellow at the Center for AI and Digital Policy, where she drafts AI policy statements and comments to local and global regulatory bodies with a focus on human rights, democratic values, and the rules of law. A graduate of the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, her master&apos;s thesis entitled AI Governance, A Comparative Analysis of China, the European Union, and the United States was awarded an excellence in global policy in 2022. She also previously has been a marketing and PR specialist with more than 15 years of professional experience in the private sector, including starting an online retail business. Thank you, Ren bin, for being on the podcast today. If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future <a href='https://appliedai.mn/'>AppliedAI Monthly meetup</a> and help support us so we can make future <a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'>Emerging Technologies North</a> non-profit events!<ul><li><a href='https://appliedai.mn'>Applied AI</a></li><li><a href='https://appliedai.mn/'>AppliedAI Meetup</a></li><li><a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'>Emerging Technologies North</a></li></ul>Resources and Topics Mentioned in this EpisodeThe Challenge of Regulating AI in the US – Lawmakers are struggling to keep up with AI’s rapid evolution, resulting in gaps in oversight and accountability. <a href='https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R48555?utm_source=chatgpt.com'>https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R48555</a>How Algorithms Incentivise Engagement – Social-media ranking algorithms optimise for clicks and shares, often amplifying polarising or sensational content. <a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11894805/?utm_source=chatgpt.com'>https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11894805/</a>AI as a Foundational Technology – Artificial intelligence is moving beyond niche applications to become a core infrastructure across industries and business models. <a href='https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/quantumblack/our-insights/the-next-innovation-revolution-powered-by-ai?utm_source=chatgpt.com'>https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/quantumblack/our-insights/the-next-innovation-revolution-powered-by-ai</a>The Information Integrity Challenge – The rapid spread of misinformation and disinformation is undermining trust in digital ecosystems and societal decision-making. <a href='https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/publications/reports/2024/03/facts-not-fakes-tackling-disinformation-strengthening-information-integrity_ff96d19f/d909ff7a-en.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com'>https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/publications/reports/2024/03/facts-not-fakes-tackling-disinformation-strengthening-information-integrity_ff96d19f/d909ff7a-en.pdf</a>Can AI Help Regulate AI? – Researchers and policymakers are exploring whether AI-based tools can monitor, audit, and govern other AI systems to ensure fairness and safety. <a href='https://academic.oup.com/policyandsociety/article/44/1/85/7684910?utm_source=chatgpt.com'>https://academic.oup.com/policyandsociety/article/44/1/85/7684910</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Today we&amp;apos;re talking with &lt;a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/renbinleedixon/'&gt;Ren Bin Lee Dixon&lt;/a&gt;. Renin comes to the podcast with a deep experience in public and artificial intelligence policy. She&amp;apos;s experienced in the research and analysis of issues at the intersection of technology, socioeconomics, and politics, with an international and diverse professional background in academia, public and private sectors. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;She&amp;apos;s currently a research fellow at the Center for AI and Digital Policy, where she drafts AI policy statements and comments to local and global regulatory bodies with a focus on human rights, democratic values, and the rules of law. A graduate of the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, her master&amp;apos;s thesis entitled AI Governance, A Comparative Analysis of China, the European Union, and the United States was awarded an excellence in global policy in 2022. She also previously has been a marketing and PR specialist with more than 15 years of professional experience in the private sector, including starting an online retail business. Thank you, Ren bin, for being on the podcast today. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future &lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn/'&gt;AppliedAI Monthly meetup&lt;/a&gt; and help support us so we can make future &lt;a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'&gt;Emerging Technologies North&lt;/a&gt; non-profit events!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn'&gt;Applied AI&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn/'&gt;AppliedAI Meetup&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'&gt;Emerging Technologies North&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Challenge of Regulating AI in the US&lt;/b&gt; – Lawmakers are struggling to keep up with AI’s rapid evolution, resulting in gaps in oversight and accountability. &lt;a href='https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R48555?utm_source=chatgpt.com'&gt;https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R48555&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;How Algorithms Incentivise Engagement&lt;/b&gt; – Social-media ranking algorithms optimise for clicks and shares, often amplifying polarising or sensational content. &lt;a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11894805/?utm_source=chatgpt.com'&gt;https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11894805/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;AI as a Foundational Technology&lt;/b&gt; – Artificial intelligence is moving beyond niche applications to become a core infrastructure across industries and business models. &lt;a href='https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/quantumblack/our-insights/the-next-innovation-revolution-powered-by-ai?utm_source=chatgpt.com'&gt;https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/quantumblack/our-insights/the-next-innovation-revolution-powered-by-ai&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Information Integrity Challenge&lt;/b&gt; – The rapid spread of misinformation and disinformation is undermining trust in digital ecosystems and societal decision-making. &lt;a href='https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/publications/reports/2024/03/facts-not-fakes-tackling-disinformation-strengthening-information-integrity_ff96d19f/d909ff7a-en.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com'&gt;https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/publications/reports/2024/03/facts-not-fakes-tackling-disinformation-strengthening-information-integrity_ff96d19f/d909ff7a-en.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can AI Help Regulate AI?&lt;/b&gt; – Researchers and policymakers are exploring whether AI-based tools can monitor, audit, and govern other AI systems to ensure fairness and safety. &lt;a href='https://academic.oup.com/policyandsociety/article/44/1/85/7684910?utm_source=chatgpt.com'&gt;https://academic.oup.com/policyandsociety/article/44/1/85/7684910&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Today we're talking with Ren Bin Lee Dixon. Renin comes to the podcast with a deep experience in public and artificial intelligence policy. She's experienced in the research and analysis of issues at the intersection of technology, socioeconomics, and politics, with an international and diverse professional background in academia, public and private sectors.  She's currently a research fellow at the Center for AI and Digital Policy, where she drafts AI policy statements and comments to l...

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Today, we&apos;re talking with <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizadams/'>Dr. Elizabeth M. Adams</a>. Elizabeth is the Chief Engagement Officer at the Minnesota Responsible AI Institute and the CEO of EMA advisory services, where she curates knowledge-exchange initiatives with global leaders on the critical importance of responsible AI. She believes that responsible AI equals a better Minnesota to both preserve our state&apos;s natural resources and promote sustainable economic growth. She&apos;s an author, TEDx speaker, and keynote speaker sharing her leadership of a responsible AI framework, which helps organizations sustain employee engagement. And I&apos;m super excited for our listeners here to learn more about this framework and how they can apply it within their business and professional career.If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future <a href='https://appliedai.mn/'>AppliedAI Monthly meetup</a> and help support us so we can make future <a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'>Emerging Technologies North</a> non-profit events!<ul><li><a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'>Emerging Technologies North</a></li><li><a href='https://appliedai.mn/'>AppliedAI Meetup</a></li></ul>Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode<ul><li>Becoming Invisible in the Age of AI How individuals and communities risk being overlooked or &quot;invisible&quot; as AI systems make decisions that affect their lives. <a href='https://www.brookings.edu/articles/algorithmic-bias-detection-and-mitigation-best-practices-and-policies-to-reduce-consumer-harms/'>Learn more about algorithmic invisibility</a></li><li>Discovering AI Bias and Building Ethics Principles The process of uncovering bias in AI and the importance of establishing ethical guidelines for development and deployment. <a href='https://www.nature.com/articles/s42256-020-0188-7'>Read about AI ethics and bias</a></li><li>How Bias Creeps into AI Systems A discussion on the subtle ways bias can enter AI models, from data collection to algorithm design. <a href='https://hbr.org/2019/10/what-do-we-do-about-the-biases-in-ai'>Explore how bias enters AI</a></li><li>The Urgency of Responsible AI Adoption Why organizations and society must prioritize responsible AI practices now, not later. <a href='https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/01/why-responsible-ai-matters/'>Responsible AI: Why it matters now</a></li><li>Linking Responsible AI to Natural Resources Drawing parallels between responsible AI stewardship and the management of natural resources. <a href='https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/ai-and-sustainability-how-artificial-intelligence-can-help-save-planet'>Responsible AI and sustainability</a></li><li>Elizabeth&apos;s Journey into Responsible AI Dr. Elizabeth M. Adams shares her personal path and motivations for focusing on responsible AI. <a href='https://www.elizabethmadams.com/'>About Dr. Elizabeth M. Adams</a></li><li>The Leadership of Responsible AI Framework An overview of frameworks and leadership principles guiding responsible AI implementation. <a href='https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/responsible-ai'>Responsible AI leadership frameworks</a></li><li>Community Engagement and Launching EMA Advisory The importance of community involvement in AI and the founding of EMA Advisory Services. <a href='https://www.emaadvisory.com/'>EMA Advisory Services</a></li></ul>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Today, we&amp;apos;re talking with &lt;a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizadams/'&gt;Dr. Elizabeth M. Adams&lt;/a&gt;. Elizabeth is the Chief Engagement Officer at the Minnesota Responsible AI Institute and the CEO of EMA advisory services, where she curates knowledge-exchange initiatives with global leaders on the critical importance of responsible AI. She believes that responsible AI equals a better Minnesota to both preserve our state&amp;apos;s natural resources and promote sustainable economic growth.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;She&amp;apos;s an author, TEDx speaker, and keynote speaker sharing her leadership of a responsible AI framework, which helps organizations sustain employee engagement. And I&amp;apos;m super excited for our listeners here to learn more about this framework and how they can apply it within their business and professional career.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future &lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn/'&gt;AppliedAI Monthly meetup&lt;/a&gt; and help support us so we can make future &lt;a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'&gt;Emerging Technologies North&lt;/a&gt; non-profit events!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'&gt;Emerging Technologies North&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn/'&gt;AppliedAI Meetup&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Becoming Invisible in the Age of AI&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;How individuals and communities risk being overlooked or &amp;quot;invisible&amp;quot; as AI systems make decisions that affect their lives.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.brookings.edu/articles/algorithmic-bias-detection-and-mitigation-best-practices-and-policies-to-reduce-consumer-harms/'&gt;Learn more about algorithmic invisibility&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Discovering AI Bias and Building Ethics Principles&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The process of uncovering bias in AI and the importance of establishing ethical guidelines for development and deployment.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.nature.com/articles/s42256-020-0188-7'&gt;Read about AI ethics and bias&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;How Bias Creeps into AI Systems&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;A discussion on the subtle ways bias can enter AI models, from data collection to algorithm design.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://hbr.org/2019/10/what-do-we-do-about-the-biases-in-ai'&gt;Explore how bias enters AI&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Urgency of Responsible AI Adoption&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Why organizations and society must prioritize responsible AI practices now, not later.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/01/why-responsible-ai-matters/'&gt;Responsible AI: Why it matters now&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Linking Responsible AI to Natural Resources&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Drawing parallels between responsible AI stewardship and the management of natural resources.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/ai-and-sustainability-how-artificial-intelligence-can-help-save-planet'&gt;Responsible AI and sustainability&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Elizabeth&amp;apos;s Journey into Responsible AI&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dr. Elizabeth M. Adams shares her personal path and motivations for focusing on responsible AI.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.elizabethmadams.com/'&gt;About Dr. Elizabeth M. Adams&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Leadership of Responsible AI Framework&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;An overview of frameworks and leadership principles guiding responsible AI implementation.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/responsible-ai'&gt;Responsible AI leadership frameworks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Community Engagement and Launching EMA Advisory&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The importance of community involvement in AI and the founding of EMA Advisory Services.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.emaadvisory.com/'&gt;EMA Advisory Services&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>

Today, we're talking with Dr. Elizabeth M. Adams. Elizabeth is the Chief Engagement Officer at the Minnesota Responsible AI Institute and the CEO of EMA advisory services, where she curates knowledge-exchange initiatives with global leaders on the critical importance of responsible AI. She believes that responsible AI equals a better Minnesota to both preserve our state's natural resources and promote sustainable economic growth.  She's an author, TEDx speaker, and keynote speaker sharing her...

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The conversation this week is with <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/dhquimby/'>David Quimby</a>. David is a principal at Innovation Radiation, specializing in systematic innovation, experimental design, and technology forecasting. He is a patented inventor in web architecture and user experience, and co-founder of the Minnesota Change Management Network. David holds a BA in Mathematical and Developmental Economics from UCLA and a Master’s in Organizational Behavior and Sociotechnical Systems from UC Berkeley. With extensive experience in technology analysis, consulting, and product discovery, David is passionate about bridging technical and social systems to drive innovation. He has been an active member of the applied AI community, sharing his expertise at events and workshops. He is dedicated to advancing the field of AI through both practical application and thought leadership. If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future <a href='https://appliedai.mn/'>AppliedAI Monthly meetup</a> and help support us so we can make future <a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'>Emerging Technologies North</a> non-profit events!<ul><li><a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'>Emerging Technologies North</a></li><li><a href='https://appliedai.mn/'>AppliedAI Meetup</a></li></ul>Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode<ul><li>Systematic Innovation <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systematic_inventive_thinking'>Systematic Innovation Overview</a></li><li>Design Patterns (Christopher Alexander) <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Alexander'>Design Patterns: Christopher Alexander</a></li><li>Lateral Thinking (Edward de Bono) <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_thinking'>Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono</a></li><li>TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving) <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRIZ'>TRIZ Methodology</a></li><li>Morphological Analysis (Fritz Zwicky) <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphological_analysis'>Morphological Analysis</a></li><li>Human-Centric Design (Doug Engelbart) <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Engelbart'>Doug Engelbart and Human-Centric Design</a></li><li>AI Alignment and Hallucination <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_alignment'>AI Alignment Problem</a></li><li>Matrix Mentor (Custom GPT by David Quimby &amp; Dan Olson) <a href='https://bit.ly/matrixmentor'>Matrix Mentor</a></li></ul>

<description>&lt;p&gt;The conversation this week is with &lt;a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/dhquimby/'&gt;David Quimby&lt;/a&gt;. David is a principal at Innovation Radiation, specializing in systematic innovation, experimental design, and technology forecasting. He is a patented inventor in web architecture and user experience, and co-founder of the Minnesota Change Management Network. David holds a BA in Mathematical and Developmental Economics from UCLA and a Master’s in Organizational Behavior and Sociotechnical Systems from UC Berkeley. With extensive experience in technology analysis, consulting, and product discovery, David is passionate about bridging technical and social systems to drive innovation. He has been an active member of the applied AI community, sharing his expertise at events and workshops. He is dedicated to advancing the field of AI through both practical application and thought leadership. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future &lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn/'&gt;AppliedAI Monthly meetup&lt;/a&gt; and help support us so we can make future &lt;a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'&gt;Emerging Technologies North&lt;/a&gt; non-profit events!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'&gt;Emerging Technologies North&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn/'&gt;AppliedAI Meetup&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Systematic Innovation&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systematic_inventive_thinking'&gt;Systematic Innovation Overview&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Design Patterns (Christopher Alexander)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Alexander'&gt;Design Patterns: Christopher Alexander&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lateral Thinking (Edward de Bono)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_thinking'&gt;Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRIZ'&gt;TRIZ Methodology&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Morphological Analysis (Fritz Zwicky)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphological_analysis'&gt;Morphological Analysis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Human-Centric Design (Doug Engelbart)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Engelbart'&gt;Doug Engelbart and Human-Centric Design&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;AI Alignment and Hallucination&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_alignment'&gt;AI Alignment Problem&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Matrix Mentor (Custom GPT by David Quimby &amp;amp; Dan Olson)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://bit.ly/matrixmentor'&gt;Matrix Mentor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>

The conversation this week is with David Quimby. David is a principal at Innovation Radiation, specializing in systematic innovation, experimental design, and technology forecasting. He is a patented inventor in web architecture and user experience, and co-founder of the Minnesota Change Management Network. David holds a BA in Mathematical and Developmental Economics from UCLA and a Master’s in Organizational Behavior and Sociotechnical Systems from UC Berkeley. With extensive experience in t...

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The conversation this week is with <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayisha-t-1a10b98a/'>Ayisha Tabbassum</a>. Ayisha is a visionary technology leader with more than 10 years of experience in driving business infused technology initiatives and digital transformation in large enterprises. She&apos;s the founder and CEO of One Stop for Cloud, senior vice president at the New World Foundation and holds a master&apos;s in computer science from Indiana University Bloomington with multiple cloud certifications. Always someone to give back. She has been involved with the applied AI community for years. She has spoken at our applied AI conference. She&apos;s led sessions at our workshop Wednesday and is both passionate about learning new technologies and staying up to date with the latest trends in cloud computing and DevOps in AI. If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future <a href='https://appliedai.mn/'>AppliedAI Monthly meetup</a> and help support us so we can make future <a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'>Emerging Technologies North</a> non-profit events!<ul><li><a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'>Emerging Technologies North</a></li><li><a href='https://appliedai.mn/'>AppliedAI Meetup</a></li></ul>Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode<ul><li><a href='https://onestopforcloud.com/'>One Stop For Cloud</a></li><li><a href='https://thenewworld.foundation/'>The New World Foundation</a></li><li><a href='https://cloud.google.com/generative-ai-studio'>Vertex AI Studio</a></li><li><a href='https://campconferences.com/'>CAMP IT Conferences</a></li><li><a href='http://topmate.io'>Topmate.io</a></li><li><a href='https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/741805/co-intelligence-by-ethan-mollick/'>Co-Intelligence by Ethan Mollick</a></li></ul>Enjoy!Your host, <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/justingrammens/'>Justin Grammens</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;The conversation this week is with &lt;a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayisha-t-1a10b98a/'&gt;Ayisha Tabbassum&lt;/a&gt;. Ayisha is a visionary technology leader with more than 10 years of experience in driving business infused technology initiatives and digital transformation in large enterprises. She&amp;apos;s the founder and CEO of One Stop for Cloud, senior vice president at the New World Foundation and holds a master&amp;apos;s in computer science from Indiana University Bloomington with multiple cloud certifications. Always someone to give back. She has been involved with the applied AI community for years. She has spoken at our applied AI conference. She&amp;apos;s led sessions at our workshop Wednesday and is both passionate about learning new technologies and staying up to date with the latest trends in cloud computing and DevOps in AI. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future &lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn/'&gt;AppliedAI Monthly meetup&lt;/a&gt; and help support us so we can make future &lt;a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'&gt;Emerging Technologies North&lt;/a&gt; non-profit events!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'&gt;Emerging Technologies North&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn/'&gt;AppliedAI Meetup&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://onestopforcloud.com/'&gt;One Stop For Cloud&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://thenewworld.foundation/'&gt;The New World Foundation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://cloud.google.com/generative-ai-studio'&gt;Vertex AI Studio&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://campconferences.com/'&gt;CAMP IT Conferences&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='http://topmate.io'&gt;Topmate.io&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/741805/co-intelligence-by-ethan-mollick/'&gt;Co-Intelligence by Ethan Mollick&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enjoy!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Your host,&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/justingrammens/'&gt;Justin Grammens&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The conversation this week is with Ayisha Tabbassum. Ayisha is a visionary technology leader with more than 10 years of experience in driving business infused technology initiatives and digital transformation in large enterprises. She's the founder and CEO of One Stop for Cloud, senior vice president at the New World Foundation and holds a master's in computer science from Indiana University Bloomington with multiple cloud certifications. Always someone to give back. She has been involved wit...

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The conversation this week is with <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolineswiftholden/'>Caroline Holden</a>. Caroline is a dynamic creative technologist with more than seven years of experience across startups, venture capital, and media in Minneapolis and New York City. She&apos;s known for delivering impressive growth, including 10,000% year-over-year sales increase at Mercado, boosting YouTube engagement by 336 % at DataVolo, and amassing 43,000 views on her AI-focused YouTube channel. Caroline&apos;s achievements span managing major events like Twin Cities Startup Week, producing award-winning scripts, and driving innovation in strategy operations and marketing. She&apos;s collaborated with top brands like MasterCard and Verizon, and has a proven ability to find creative solutions to complex problems. Most recently, she was the growth and marketing manager at DataVolo, which was recently acquired by Snowflake in November. If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future <a href='https://appliedai.mn/'>AppliedAI Monthly meetup</a> and help support us so we can make future <a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'>Emerging Technologies North</a> non-profit events!<ul><li><a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'>Emerging Technologies North</a></li><li><a href='https://appliedai.mn/'>AppliedAI Meetup</a></li></ul>Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode<ul><li><a href='http://carolineswiftholden.com'>carolineswiftholden.com</a></li><li><a href='https://www.mercato.com/'>Mercado</a></li><li><a href='https://datavolo.io/'>Datavolo</a></li><li><a href='https://www.mcad.edu/'>Minneapolis College of Art and Design</a></li><li><a href='https://www.homsurfin.com/'>HomSurfin</a></li><li><a href='https://www.snowflake.com/en/'>Snowflake</a></li><li><a href='https://bubble.io/'>Bubble</a></li><li><a href='http://www.christinelagorio.com/we-are-the-nerds'>We Are the Nerds by Christine Lagorio-Chafkin</a></li><li><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Range-Generalists-Triumph-Specialized-World/dp/0735214484'>Range by David Epstein</a></li><li><a href='https://designingyour.life/books-designing-life-original-book/'>Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans</a></li></ul>Enjoy!Your host, <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/justingrammens/'>Justin Grammens</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;The conversation this week is with &lt;a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolineswiftholden/'&gt;Caroline Holden&lt;/a&gt;. Caroline is a dynamic creative technologist with more than seven years of experience across startups, venture capital, and media in Minneapolis and New York City. She&amp;apos;s known for delivering impressive growth, including 10,000% year-over-year sales increase at Mercado, boosting YouTube engagement by 336 % at DataVolo, and amassing 43,000 views on her AI-focused YouTube channel. Caroline&amp;apos;s achievements span managing major events like Twin Cities Startup Week, producing award-winning scripts, and driving innovation in strategy operations and marketing. She&amp;apos;s collaborated with top brands like MasterCard and Verizon, and has a proven ability to find creative solutions to complex problems. Most recently, she was the growth and marketing manager at DataVolo, which was recently acquired by Snowflake in November. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future &lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn/'&gt;AppliedAI Monthly meetup&lt;/a&gt; and help support us so we can make future &lt;a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'&gt;Emerging Technologies North&lt;/a&gt; non-profit events!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://emtechnorth.org/'&gt;Emerging Technologies North&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://appliedai.mn/'&gt;AppliedAI Meetup&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='http://carolineswiftholden.com'&gt;carolineswiftholden.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.mercato.com/'&gt;Mercado&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://datavolo.io/'&gt;Datavolo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.mcad.edu/'&gt;Minneapolis College of Art and Design&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.homsurfin.com/'&gt;HomSurfin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.snowflake.com/en/'&gt;Snowflake&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://bubble.io/'&gt;Bubble&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.christinelagorio.com/we-are-the-nerds'&gt;We Are the Nerds by Christine Lagorio-Chafkin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.amazon.com/Range-Generalists-Triumph-Specialized-World/dp/0735214484'&gt;Range by David Epstein&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://designingyour.life/books-designing-life-original-book/'&gt;Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enjoy!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Your host,&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/justingrammens/'&gt;Justin Grammens&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The conversation this week is with Caroline Holden. Caroline is a dynamic creative technologist with more than seven years of experience across startups, venture capital, and media in Minneapolis and New York City. She's known for delivering impressive growth, including 10,000% year-over-year sales increase at Mercado, boosting YouTube engagement by 336 % at DataVolo, and amassing 43,000 views on her AI-focused YouTube channel. Caroline's achievements span managing major events like Twin Citi...

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