Navigating Abroad Season 2, Episode 1: Gregg Descheemaeker

Discover Kseniia Fontaine's impactful journey bridging technology and creativity, showcased at the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Festival in Cannes, France.

In this episode of Navigating Abroad, we chat with Kseniia Fontaine, the Business development and operations manager at ITU, the United Nations’ specialized agency for ICTs. As a key member of the AI for Good team, she is focused on connecting AI innovators with problem owners to collectively advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

In retail, "shrink" refers to inventory loss unrelated to legitimate sales. Recent data reveals it costs the industry billions annually. Various sectors, like supermarkets and electronics stores, face unique challenges, necessitating tailored strategies. Employing data and AI, retailers can mitigate shrink effectively, enhancing profitability and customer satisfaction.

Vice President Harry O'Halloran define's Launch's Consumer Sector and the different types of organizations that sit within.

Launch's Managing Director of AI Kevin McCall digs into Self-Supervised Learning and how it is different than Supervised Learning.

Artificial intelligence advancements like Snowflake Arctic and Microsoft Phi-3 are revolutionizing business processes. Snowflake Arctic excels in handling large-scale data operations economically, while Microsoft Phi-3 enables powerful AI processing on edge devices, ensuring data privacy. These technologies are driving widespread AI adoption and transforming various industries with innovative, efficient solutions.