Joyce Shen - AI innovation, acquisition, and responsibility in business

11/09/23 • 48 min

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Meet Joyce Shen, a venture investor focused on emerging technology and AI companies. Learn about startups, acquisitions, and mergers on this episode of People of AI. Joyce shares her career journey in statistics and economics and how she brought her unique experience into building a model for IBM to apply to acquisitions and evaluate startups. Ashley, Gus, and Joyce talk about challenges that businesses are currently facing to integrate or acquire other AI businesses, building trust amongst customers and consumers, and much more.

Resources: Joyce’s picks: readings in ML/AI → https://goo.gle/3MzNwxi Berkley courses → https://goo.gle/47lLXef

Books: From Talking to Doing: A Short Guide to Corporate Innovation Success Check it out Amazon → https://goo.gle/40tnaT8 Check it out on Barnes & Noble → https://goo.gle/3MButCz

Blockchain in Financial Markets and Beyond: The Promises and Limitations of Blockchain: Taking Stock and Lessons Learned Check it out Amazon → https://goo.gle/3SACPhE Check it out on Risk→ https://goo.gle/3udEL5r

Resources: Joyce’s picks: readings in ML/AI → https://goo.gle/3MzNwxi Berkley courses → https://goo.gle/47lLXef

Books: From Talking to Doing: A Short Guide to Corporate Innovation Success Check it out Amazon → https://goo.gle/40tnaT8 Check it out on Barnes & Noble → https://goo.gle/3MButCz

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Resources: Google Cloud Platforms → https://goo.gle/47jW9nD Vertex AI → https://goo.gle/3tZSX27 Introduction to Vertex AI → https://goo.gle/3QlgOki

Five generative AI use cases for the financial services industry → https://goo.gle/47amAMZ

Vertex AI Foundations for secure and compliant ML/AI deployment → https://goo.gle/45YbclQ

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