Sol Rashidi shares how we can stay relevant in our current-day setting and thrive in the constantly changing world. With 10 patents, a best-selling author of 'Your AI Survival Guide' (Top 100 AI books), and voted Forbes 'AI Maverick & visionary of the 21st century' Sol is a Data & AI executive with a strong business acumen. Having helped IBM launch Watson in 2011, and holding the 1st Chief Data and Chief AI Officer role appointed back in 2016, Sol has operated as a CDO, CAO, CDAO, and CAIO for several Fortune 100's, Voted as the ‘50 Most Powerful Women in Tech’, ‘Top 100 AI Thoughts Leaders’, and ‘Top 100 Data & Analytics Leaders’ Sol is a SHAPER, combining her pragmatic approach with visionary thought leadership to drive change where it matters, while motivating and helping others with their Data & AI footprint. She ensures technology is leveraged as an enabler, and not a replacer of human intelligence and ingenuity in order to amplify our inherent cognitive capabilities that drives Catalytic Commerce." This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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