Data Science With Sam

Expert discussions on data science, artificial intelligence and research AI summary

Soumava Dey Visit website › Technology · EN · 53 episodes · latest 2026-11-03

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Data Science with Sam brings together data scientists, AI practitioners, engineers, and industry leaders for honest, practitioner-first conversations about what's actually working in AI and data — and what isn't. Hosted by Soumava "Sam" Dey, each episode covers real tools, real deployments, and real lessons from the people building at the frontier of data science, artificial intelligence, and emerging technology.The views expressed are those of the host and guests and do not reflect the position of any organization. This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only.

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EP 53: Cognitive Surrender: The AI Engineering Mistake That Kills Projects

2026-11-03 · 53 min · Season 4, episode 53

Sam sits down with Ethan Lyon — principal AI engineer, Denver-based, MIT professional education background — for one of the most technically honest conversations on the show. Ethan has built AI systems, thrown them…
EP 52: The AI CEO: Leadership, Governance & the AI Gold Rush

2026-10-23 · 23 min · Season 4, episode 52

Sam sits down with Dr. Zahra Timsah — co-founder and CEO of Igentic AI and author of The AI CEO — for a direct conversation about what AI is actually doing to leadership. Dr. Timsah holds a PhD in biochemistry and an…
EP 51: Building AI Agents That Actually Work in Production | Shawn Kercher, CEO @HummingAgent.ai

2026-10-12 · 22 min · Season 4, episode 51

Sam sits down with Shawn Kercher — Co-Founder & CEO of HummingAgent.ai — to cut through the noise around AI agents. Shawn built his company on a simple but powerful observation: most AI products are just ChatGPT…
EP 50: Evolution of Enterprise Data Engineering in Gen AI Era

2026-09-21 · 24 min · Season 4, episode 50

Shashank Akinapalli is a Senior Data Engineer at TCS where he leads cloud data lakehouse initiatives and real-time streaming architectures for supply chain intelligence. With 14 years of experience across IBM DataStage,…
EP 49: The Human Side of AI in Media: Speed, Trust & What's Really Changing | Karima Sharif-Ali, Media & Marketing Leader

2026-09-13 · 34 min · Season 4, episode 49

Karima Sharif-Ali — known affectionately in the industry as the Fresh Princess of Media — is the SVP of Strategic Accounts at Doceree, a platform transforming point-of-care communications for healthcare brands. Over her…
EP 48: From Pilots to Productivity: What It Actually Takes to Make AI Work in the Enterprise

2026-08-20 · 33 min · Season 4, episode 48

Jim Spignardo is the Director of Cloud Strategy and AI Enablement at ProArch, a global IT services and consulting firm. With 25 years in IT spanning network engineering, cloud, cybersecurity, and strategic consulting,…
EP 47: The AI Pioneer Who Decided Privacy Matters More Than Hype

2026-08-03 · 51 min · Season 4, episode 47

If you ever had a document you wished you could just ask questions to - without it leaving your computer, wouldn't be pretty good from data privacy perspective? In this episode, Sam sits down with Dr. Jonathan Schaeffer…
EP 46: Fix the Foundation First: Why Your Data Strategy Is Failing Before the AI Gets Involved

2026-07-27 · 34 min · Season 4, episode 46

Most companies have spent years buying tools, running pilots, and building dashboards - and they still can't answer the questions leadership needs answered. The problem isn't the technology. It's that no one fixed the…
EP 45: Why AI Agents Break in Production: The Missing Harness in Your Data Stack

2026-07-15 · 33 min · Season 4, episode 45

An independent evaluation of Snowflake's Cortex Analyst found 6 in 10 AI-generated queries were wrong — but they all compiled and ran without a single error. That's not a model problem. That's a missing harness problem.…
EP 44: Human-Centered Credit - Building Explainable AI for Lending in an Agentic World

2026-07-04 · 22 min · Season 4, episode 44

We are letting AI make life-changing financial decisions without requiring it to explain itself. The CFPB says 'insufficient information' is no longer an acceptable reason to deny a loan. The EU AI Act classifies credit…

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Oldest episode in feed: 09/2021 · over 5 years
Typical length: 32 min
Format: Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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