Presented at Activate 2018

1. AI in Practice: The Good,
the Bad and the Ugly
Moderator: Grant Ingersoll
CTO/Founder, Lucidworks
@gsingers
#Activate18 #ActivateSearch

2. Format
The Good
Audience Questions
Lightning Round
The Bad
Audience Questions
The Ugly

3. The Panelists

4. Daniel Tunkelang
High Class Consultant
Founder and former Chief
Scientist at Endeca, now
focused on helping companies
address their hardest search
challenges.
@dtunkelang

5. Reddit
Anupama manages search
at Reddit from ingestion to
results and infra to ranking.
Anupama Joshi

6. Josh Wills
Software Engineer, Slack
A recovering engineering
director. Led data
science teams at
Cloudera and Google.
Wrote a popular tweet
about data scientists.
@josh_wills

7. Kavita Ganesan
Sr. Data Scientist, Github
Helped launch Github’s first
machine learning and NLP
pipelines. Spent career working
on search, recommenders,
sentiment analysis and clinical
text mining.
@kav_gan

8. The Good
Where does AI get it right in practice?

9. Audience Questions

10. Lightning Round
Play along by taking the
AI Panel Poll in the App

11. Our language of choice for
data science is ________.

12. Autonomous vehicles
will be in mass production
by 2022.

13. How many data science
experiments did you run in the
past 12 months?

14. Of those experiments, how
many resulted in significant
positive results?

15. How many resulted in
negative results?

16. Deep learning is my
go to approach.

17. AI means never having to
________ again.

18. The one search/artificial
intelligence topic I wish I knew
more about is ________.

19. AI will fundamentally
reshape society in the
next 10 years.

20. Should AI have
to explain itself?

21. AI-created disinformation
is cause for AI to
be globally regulated.

22. The Bad
Where does AI break in practice?

23. Audience Questions

24. AI Panel Poll Results

25. The Ugly
How do we avoid bias in practice?

26. Thank you!
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for the Activate Conference Party!
Details in the App.

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