AI Loves Data Podcast
AI Loves Data Podcast
Data Science Salon
The official podcast of Data Science Salon which is now AI Loves Data. We interview top and rising luminaries in data science, machine learning, and AI on the trends and business use cases that are propelling the field forward. The AI Loves Data series is a unique vertical focused conference which brings together specialists face-to-face to educate each other, illuminate best practices, and innovate new solutions in a casual atmosphere with food, great coffee, and entertainment.
Transforming Enterprise Delivery with AI, Cloud, and Agentic Systems
In this episode of the AI Loves Data Podcast, we sit down with Joyjit Roy, a program management and AI transformation leader with deep expertise in enterprise modernization, cloud-native architecture, Agile delivery, and AI/ML operationalization. Questions or comments? Let us know: [email protected]
Apr 28
24 min
Scaling LLM-Powered Recommender Systems and AI Infrastructure
In this episode of the AI Loves Data Podcast, we sit down with Rahul Raja, Staff Engineer at LinkedIn, who leads large-scale AI and search infrastructure projects. Rahul shares his experience deploying LLM-powered recommender systems and building production-scale AI/ML infrastructure that supports millions of users. Have questions or comments, let us know: [email protected]
Mar 24
23 min
Bridging Technology and Business: Operationalizing AI
In this episode of the AI Loves Data Podcast, host, Anna Anisin sits down with Vaishali Lambe, an accomplished Data & AI Executive recognized globally for driving operational optimization, strategic growth, and impactful AI initiatives.
Feb 17
38 min
Beyond the Model: Building Scalable, Responsible AI Systems
In this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, host Anna Anisin sits down with Dushyanth Sekhar, Head of AI & Data Platforms - Enterprise Data Organization at S&P Global - an AI and ML expert with experience designing and deploying scalable, production-ready AI systems across the enterprise.
Feb 3
27 min
Beyond Checklists: Evaluating Conversational AI
In this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, we sit down with Carlos Aguilar, Head of Product at Hex and former founder of Hashboard, to discuss a topic critical for every data team: how to properly evaluate AI analytics tools. Have Questions or Comments? Email: [email protected]
Jan 6
22 min
Reproducible EDA: Building Trustworthy Analytics Pipelines
In this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, we sit down with Leon Shpaner and Oscar Gil, data scientists and the creators of the open-source EDA Toolkit. Leon brings over 15 years of experience in predictive modeling across healthcare, finance, and education, while Oscar has collaborated with him to make exploratory data analysis (EDA) more intuitive, reproducible, and standardized for data science projects. Questions, comments: Let us know at [email protected]
Dec 17, 2025
21 min
Ethical AI and Data Science with Kelly Vincent
In this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, we sit down with Kelly Vincent, a data scientist at Hill’s Pet Nutrition and doctoral student at Purdue University focused on tech ethics. Kelly shares their journey from software engineering to data science, exploring the intersection of ethics, behavioral economics, and AI. Questions/Comments? Lets us know at: [email protected]
Nov 25, 2025
23 min
From Code to Scale: Building SaaS and AI Products That Deliver Value
In this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, we sit down with Swarnendu De, founder of AllRide Apps and Innofied Solutions, to discuss his journey from late nights debugging code to leading the architecture and delivery of 600+ scalable digital products. Swarnendu shares his experience building SaaS and AI platforms for startups and global enterprises, mentoring tech leaders, and integrating AI in ways that generate real business value. Questions? Comments? email us: [email protected]
Nov 12, 2025
24 min
Always-On Customer Care: How AI Agents Are Transforming Support
In this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, we sit down with Nitin Kumar, Director of Data Science at Marriott International, to discuss how AI agents are transforming customer support. Nitin shares his experience designing enterprise-scale AI and Generative AI solutions across 30 global brands, creating intelligent, proactive, and human-centered customer care systems. He dives into AI-powered pipelines that monitor incoming emails, analyze sentiment and issues, and draft contextual responses for human agents to review. Beyond individual cases, these systems continuously feed real-time trend data, helping teams identify emerging issues before they become widespread. Key Highlights: -AI Agents in Customer Support: Learn how AI agents automate routine processes while empowering human agents to focus on complex interactions. -Human-in-the-Loop Design: Explore strategies for balancing AI efficiency with human oversight and empathy. -Scaling AI Solutions: Insights into LLM integration, prompt engineering, and global deployment of enterprise AI systems. 🎧 Tune in to Episode 56 to hear how Nitin Kumar is revolutionizing customer support with AI agents and Generative AI to create more efficient, empathetic, and scalable systems. Be sure to mark your calendars for the 3rd annual DSS SF on Nov 6 [FREE!] thanks to our amazing sponsors, where we will focus on GENAI AND INTELLIGENT AGENTS IN THE ENTERPRISE. Join us to hear from experts on how AI is shaping the future of the enterprise. https://www.datascience.salon/san-francisco/
Oct 21, 2025
32 min
Responsible AI and the Future of Machine Learning
In this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, we sit down with Swati Tyagi, an AI/ML expert and responsible AI advocate. With deep expertise in large language models (LLMs), generative AI, and AI automation, Swati has led AI-driven innovation in FinTech, healthcare, and finance, helping organizations build scalable, ethical AI systems. Currently at JPMorgan Chase, Swati’s work focuses on automating financial applications and leveraging LLMs for real-time inferencing. Her passion for responsible AI is central to her approach, ensuring that AI systems are not only powerful but also ethical and scalable. Key Highlights: -AI and FinTech: Swati discusses her work in credit risk and predictive modeling to optimize financial decision-making and risk assessment. -Responsible AI: Insight into how to design AI systems that are both scalable and ethical, addressing challenges around bias and NLP. -AI Automation in Finance: Learn how LLMs are transforming FinTech, and how MLOps and cloud solutions play a role in scaling these applications. 🎧 Tune in to Episode 55 to hear Swati’s insights on the future of AI/ML, responsible AI, and how AI is reshaping industries like finance and healthcare. Be sure to mark your calendars for DSS SF on Nov 6, where we will focus on GENAI AND INTELLIGENT AGENTS IN THE ENTERPRISE. Join us to hear from experts on how AI is shaping the future of the enterprise. FREE COMMUNITY EVENT (space is limited) https://luma.com/dsssf
Oct 8, 2025
28 min
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