GAEA TALKS explores the transformative power of artificial intelligence. Featuring leading AI experts, industry leaders, professors, data scientists, policymake...
#005 - How AI Can Solve The Healthcare Problem with Professor Deiary Kader
Professor Deiary Kader is a knee arthroplasty and arthroscopy (Sports) surgeon, researcher, academic, educationalist and humanitarian.After completing his fellowship training in knee and sports surgery in Australia and the UK. He was invited to accept a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon post at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Gateshead and to become a team doctor for Newcastle United football Club. This gave him the opportunity to care for professional athletes and obtain the Membership of the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine (MFSEM) in the UK.In August 2015 he was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in complex knee surgery at the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC), and was appointed as Deputy Medical Director from 2019-2021. Currently he is the Director of Research of the Academic Surgical Unit at SWLEOC.He has been a visiting professor at the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Northumbria University, Newcastle since 2007. In the past 15 years he has developed a passion for research and postgraduate training. To date, he has published over 150 scientific papers, book chapters and articles.He is a co-editor of two of the bestselling Postgraduate Orthopaedic books in the UK, Director of London Research course, co-director of the advanced knee arthroscopy cadaveric course run by BOSTAA/RCS and part of the faculty of postgraduate FRCS Orthopaedic education nationally and internationally.Since 2010 he has been dedicating a significant amount of time to humanitarian work. He is the chairman and founder of NGMV medical charity & Life Academy (www.ngmvcharity.co.uk), war trauma reconstruction surgeon for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Lebanon (www.icrc.org/en/where-we-work/middle-east/lebanon) and Swisscross foundation adviser and surgeon in Erbil/Iraq. Recently he published Life Academy (Personal Insights) book (available on amazon). Life Academy’s ultimate goal is to empower people and prepare them mentally to tackle challenging life issues that are rarely taught through traditional schooling, colleges or universities.Furthermore, he is the Current President of BOSTAA (British Orthopaedic Sports Trauma and Arthroscopic Association), since 2017 he has been a member of FRCS Tr&Orth examiner’s board (JCIE-RCS), member of the Royal College of Surgeons (RCSEng) quality assessment panel and appointments advisory committee (AAC).
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#004 - Revealing the Secrets Behind Marketing AI with Andrew Levers
Andrew Levers is the Chief Marketing Officer at GAEA AI. Andrew is an accomplished CMO and business leader with expertise in traditional and digital marketing, brand growth, communications, and preparing businesses for successful exits, achieving sales of £18m–£210m in the technology sector.. In this episode Andrew discussed 'The Currency of Your Data in Exchange for Revenue'.
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#003 - The Law Meets AI with Raoul Lumb
Raoul is a Partner in the Technology, Corporate & Commercial teams. He is a specialist commercial technology lawyer who helps his clients with a wide range of contractual, data protection and intellectual property issues. His clients range from start-ups to listed multinational companies and include software developers, digital agencies, virtual reality producers, crowdfunding platforms and online gaming services.
Raoul has experience of representing FinTech clients and negotiating software licencing deals with most of the world’s major banks as well as representing clients in negotiations with European manufacturing companies and research institutions – including advising on the supply of robotics hardware to the European Organization for Nuclear Research (“CERN”).
Raoul regularly appears on the BBC as an expert commentator on technology issues.
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#002 - Will Universities Go Back To What They Used To Be? With Mark Lester
Mark is Chief Partnerships Officer at FourthRev, bringing together world-leading universities, technology companies and employer partners to deliver learning experiences with direct pathways to qualifications and jobs in the digital economy.Previously, Mark was co-founder and Managing Director of Universities and Educational Partnerships at FutureLearn, one of the world's foremost massive open online course (MOOC) platforms. He was responsible for growing FutureLearn's partnerships to over 150 leading research-intensive universities and specialist organisations. In his position, he advised university executives on the higher education landscape, digital strategy and internationalisation. Mark spearheaded FutureLearn's online degrees and microcredential propositions, securing FutureLearn’s first degree partnerships and founding the European Common Microcredential Framework.Mark is also joint founder of the European MOOC Consortium. He sat on the Management Board of a major DFID-British Council project aimed at supporting access to higher education for 20,000 Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon, and on the advisory board of a research project led by Leeds University on The Unbundled University. Mark speaks frequently at industry fora globally on the impact of new technology in education and the emergence of new forms of micro-credential for lifelong learning. In his earlier career, Mark headed the strategy unit at the Open University in the UK. He has held senior positions in the financial services sector and in the UK civil service. Before that, he worked as a managing consultant at US strategy consultancy, Monitor Group, working on strategic challenges for governments and multinational enterprises in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
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#001 - The Future of AI with Professor Yi-Zhe Song
Yi-Zhe Song is a Professor of Computer Vision and Machine Learning, at the Centre for Vision Speech and Signal Processing (CVSSP), one of the UK's oldest and largest research centres on Artificial Intelligence.
He leads the SketchX Lab within CVSSP - a large research group of 3 academics, 2 postdocs, and 14 full-time PhD students. His vision for SketchX is understanding how seeing can be explained by drawing. In other words, how better understanding of human sketch data can be translated to insights of how human visual systems operate, and in turn how such insights can benefit computer vision and cognitive science at large.
He is an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), the world's top-ranked journal in computer vision and machine learning in terms of impact factor (16.389), and a Programme Chair for British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC) 2021. He is also an Associate Editor of Frontiers in Computer Science – Computer Vision, and regularly serves as Area Chair (AC) for flagship computer vision and machine learning conferences, most recently as AC for CVPR'22, and ICCV'21.
He founded, and currently leads the MSc in AI programme at Surrey, having previously established an MSc in AI programme at Queen Mary University of London.
He is a Senior Member of IEEE, a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), as well as full member of the EPSRC review college. He also reviews for other international funding bodies, such as Czech Science Foundation, and São Paulo Research Foundation of Brazil.
GAEA TALKS explores the transformative power of artificial intelligence. Featuring leading AI experts, industry leaders, professors, data scientists, policymakers, technologists, futurists, ethicists, and pioneers, the podcast dives into the latest AI trends, opportunities, and risks, examining AI’s evolving role in business and society.
As AI continues to reshape industries and redefine possibilities, GAEA TALKS delivers deep insights into the challenges and breakthroughs shaping the future. Each episode features candid discussions with thought leaders at the forefront of AI innovation, cove