AI4Purpose: Using AI For A Positive Social Impact - Dhaval Patel - The Agentic Insider

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AI4Purpose: Using AI for a Positive Social Impact - Dhaval Patel - The Agentic Insider - Episode #23

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How can AI be a factor in creating positive social impact?

Dhaval Patel, Co-Founder and Chief AI Officer at AI4Purpose Inc., joins the show to talk about the transformative potential of AI in healthcare and life sciences. With over 20 years of experience in data science and AI, Dhaval shares his personal journey and discusses the current state of AI adoption, its challenges, and the opportunities it presents in various industries. He highlights the importance of responsible AI innovation and the role of autonomous agents in enhancing human decision-making. The discussion also dives into his involvement with the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the mission of AI4Purpose in fostering innovation and social impact.

Takeaways:

Embrace AI as a Trusted Partner: View AI and data technologies as tools to augment human decision-making, not as threats. Seek ways to integrate them responsibly into your work and life.
Accelerate Innovation in Your Field: Break down silos and leverage AI to speed up processes in any industry. Look for opportunities where technology can make a meaningful impact.
Foster Responsible AI Adoption: Prioritize ethical, safe, and socially beneficial uses of AI. Advocate for strong governance, transparency, and human oversight in AI projects.
Invest in Learning and Mentorship: If you’re early in your career, seek mentors and networks to guide your path in data science and AI. If you’re experienced, consider mentoring others to help the next generation of leaders.
Prepare for AI Readiness: Ensure your organization has a clear AI roadmap, invests in clean and well-governed data, and involves employees in the transformation process.
Promote Human-AI Collaboration: Encourage systems and workflows where AI augments human creativity, productivity, and decision-making, rather than replacing people.
Adopt a Growth Mindset: Be open to learning about new AI tools and approaches. Participate in hackathons, workshops, and conferences to stay current and connected.

Quote of the Show:

“I want them to inherit a future where technology amplifies their capital, their potential. I don't want the technology to cripple their thinking and the potential that they have.” - Dhaval Patel

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to The Agentic Insider

00:33 - Guest Introduction: Dhaval Patel

01:17 - The Future of AI and Data

02:14 - AI in Healthcare and Life Sciences

02:53 - Personal Story and Motivation

06:08 - AI for Purpose: Mission and Vision

07:08 - Career Journey and Mentorship

10:08 - Pivotal Moments in Career

14:45 - AI in Finance vs. Healthcare

18:26 - Evolution of Agentic AI

21:59 - AI Curiosity in Non-Healthcare Sectors

22:38 - Healthcare's AI Adoption Journey

23:24 - Involvement in European AI Conference

25:48 - Global Perspectives on AI

28:10 - AI Readiness and Challenges

35:51 - Autonomous AI Agents in Various Industries

38:13 - Excitement and Concerns About Agentic AI

41:21 - Rapid Fire Questions and Conclusion

Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dhaval-patel-data-scientist/
Website: https://ai4purpose.com/
Website: https://www.sas.com/en_us/home.html#

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