Making Data Simple · 2026-07-15 · 46 min
Send us Fan Mail Making Data Simple sits down with Dave Trieer, CEO of ModelOp, to explore the rapidly evolving world of AI - particularly what happens when it starts acting autonomously. From safely deploying AI in regulated industries to navigating critical governance challenges, Dave offers invaluable insights on this transformative technology. 01:22 Meet Dave Trier 04:22 The Terminator is Coming 10:33 The Definition of Autonomous 12:15 Pushing AI into Production 17:33 AI Misconceptions 21:12 Use Case Qualification 22:53 ModelOp Value Prop 29:59 The "One Thing" with AI Governance 33:13 AI Regulation 36:47 Predicting AI 39:45 Lightening Round LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/davidetrier Website: Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.
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