34. News Analytics

Padraig Coffey, CEO at Zartis and podcast host, is joined by Roy Robinson, VP of Product & Engineering at Aylien, as they discuss technology-enabled news analytics.
On the Opportunity of Understanding News At Scale

The Guest - Roy Robinson, VP of Product & Engineering at Aylien

Roy is an Entrepreneur, Product Leader and Executive with over 25 years at the forefront of technological innovation.

Currently, he’s the VP of Product and Engineering at AYLIEN - an AI & ML-based company, specialised in text & news analysis that allow users to make sense of human-generated content at scale. They provide a range of content analysis solutions to businesses, developers, data scientists, marketers and academics, and recently won the Deloitte Innovation Award for Most Disruptive Company in Fintech.

Understanding The World of News Analytics

Roy shares his expertise on using technology to transform the world’s news into real-time business insights.

Some of the topics covered include:

> The categorization and processing of news across the internet and traditional media.

> Who needs news analytics?

> Can technology detect the next pandemic?

> The technological challenges faced when building news analytics technology.

> What challenges remain to be tackled in this space?

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