The Cloudcast #340 - Adding AI into Software Platforms

Brian talks with Srinivas Krishnamurti (@skrishna09; Founder/CEO of Zugata) about the evolution of workplace management, how companies should think about problems that might require AI, the level of complexity needed to add AI to existing platforms, and how to manage the Human-to-AI interactions in software.

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Show Notes

• Topic 1 - Welcome to back the show. Remind people about Zugata and give us some updates on Self-Improvement as a Service.
• Topic 2 - Zugata recently launched “Zugata Insights”

1. Improve Company Culture
2. Eliminate Gender Bias
3. Better Understand the Skills & Attributes of Top Performers

• Topic 3 - Zugata is a SaaS-based platform. How do you add AI-centric services to a SaaS platform?
• Topic 4 - What is the state of available technology to add AI capabilities (e.g. existing open source tools, or cloud-based services) vs. having to hire that skill vs. retraining in-house developers?
• Topic 5 - Your tools directly interact with human-centric issues. How much adaptation has to happen to steer AI around human-centric decisions vs. non-human-centric decisions?

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