DJ Patil - Data Science Pioneer on AI, Healthcare, and Defense

DJ Patil served as the first U.S. Chief Data Scientist under President Obama. He's currently a GP at GreatPoint Ventures, on the Board of Devoted Health, and co-chairs the taskforce on GenAi for the Pentagon. #datascience #governmentefficiency #AI

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00:00 DJ Patil - Data Science pioneer & venture capitalist

01:08 AI & the future of data science

13:50 Finding good data science hires

15:48 Top challenges in data science

25:43 Government efficiency & eliminating bureaucracy

44:44 Healthcare data

50:15 Epic systems - the evil data empire in healthcare

01:06:14 DJ's take for common bad advice

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