Episode 832: How predictive analytics is changing everything, with Gary Melling

Published: Nov. 28, 2018, 9 a.m.

Gary Melling is the President and CEO of Acquired Insights, which is an artificial intelligence and machine learning company bringing new and disruptive, cross-industry, cross-functional solutions to market. His expertise has been referenced by organizations and clients such as NASA and the US Federal Reserve Bank. Gary has over 40-years of experience working in classified military defense systems, global enterprise management consulting, corporate transformations and turnarounds, business systems integration, and predictive analytics.

What you\u2019ll learn about in this episode:
  • How growing up in a military family taught Gary to embrace change and prepared him to be a leader
  • The background and future of artificial intelligence and how it\u2019s disrupting a lot of businesses and industries
  • An example of how predictive analytics, a type of artificial intelligence, is changing healthcare and helping children with cancer have better chances
  • The aspect of his job that makes Gary excited to go to work every day
  • Why the world of artificial intelligence is still considered the wild wild west, and where Gary sees it going in the future
  • How we all have robots in our homes and everyday lives without even realizing it, and what that says about the evolution of technology and artificial intelligence
  • Where technology is headed in the future and how it can make every aspect of our lives better
  • The future of human jobs with such an increase in artificial intelligence and the role of ethics management in Gary\u2019s company
  • Reasons North America is behind other areas of the world when it comes to humanoid robotics
  • Why new, innovative products often aren\u2019t heavily regulated and whether that\u2019s a good thing or not
  • Ethical and moral considerations when dealing with developing artificial intelligence
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