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Season 1 Episode 3: Keeping it Real about Artificial Intelligence

August 04, 2019 EWF - Rising Leaders Season 1 Episode 3
NextExec - EWF
Season 1 Episode 3: Keeping it Real about Artificial Intelligence
Show Notes

In this episode, our guest Preeti breaks down Artificial Intelligence by exploring where it started and where it is going.

Guest Speaker: Preeti Ravindra is an applied researcher at IBM passionate about formulating and developing practical applications incorporating cutting-edge technology to enhance security products and solutions in a constantly evolving threat landscape. She innovates in the cognitive security space through rapid prototyping. 

Preeti started her career as a software developer in security with Cisco Systems. Her interest in security led her to pursue a Masters in Information Networking with a cybersecurity concentration from Carnegie Mellon University. After graduating, she transitioned to an applied research role at IBM where she is currently the tech lead for Watson for Cybersecurity in providing technical expertise to artificial intelligence projects for security. 

During her spare time, she gives back to the community by creating awareness about the latest technology across universities and to the general public through her speaking engagements. She also champions women in cybersecurity initiatives both within IBM and outside of IBM.

Host: Kristen Wilbur

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