Interview with Grace Zheng on AI and Big Data Integration

Introduction

Grace Zheng, a Data Analyst at Canon and Founder of Kosh Duo, recently shared her insights with AI News during the AI & Big Data Expo Global. She discussed the ethical integration of AI and provided her thoughts on future trends in the field.

Her Background

• Grace Zheng’s extensive experience in digital marketing and e-commerce sparked her interest in data analytics and artificial intelligence.
• At Canon, Zheng’s team focuses on ethically integrating AI into business by mapping current and potential AI applications and assessing risks to ensure compliance with regulations.
• As the founder of Kosh Duo, she provides coaching to help businesses scale up through the use of AI marketing and data-driven approaches.

Mapping Out AI Applications

Canon is actively mapping out AI applications and assessing risks, specifically aligning with regulations such as the EU legislations. Zheng’s expertise supports businesses in incorporating AI in their marketing strategies.

Challenges and Misconceptions

• One of the key challenges she encounters is the misunderstanding of what AI truly means, with many people equating it solely with chatbots rather than appreciating the full breadth of machine learning, neural networks, natural language processing, and more that enable today’s AI.
• She provides coaching services to businesses to scale to the next level using AI marketing and data-driven approaches.

Future Trends in AI

Zheng emphasized the need for continual learning given how rapidly the field evolves. She expects that 2024 will be an “awakening year” where businesses truly grasp AI’s potential and individuals appreciate the need to evaluate their current skill sets.

Conclusion

The interview highlights the transformative but often misunderstood power of AI in business and the importance of developing specialized skills to properly harness it. With the right ethical foundations and coaching, AI and machine learning can become positive forces to drive growth rather than something to fear.

Watch the full interview with Grace Zheng below:

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