Kodey’s Mini Masterclasses: Data & AI Made Easy

Welcome to the Kodey Podcast! In today’s episode, we’re unpacking the essentials of some of the most widely used machine learning models—Random Forests, Gradient Boosted Machines, XGBoost, Support Vector Machines, K-Nearest Neighbors, and Neural Networks. We’ll walk through each model with real-life analogies, highlighting what makes each method unique, how they’re used in data science, and how they build on one another. Whether you’re diving into machine learning or brushing up on the basics, this guide offers an intuitive look at how these models work and when to use themPodcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In this episode of The Kodey Podcast, host Kieran unpacks the fascinating world of prompt engineering, a powerful technique that helps us get the best responses from large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and GPT-4. Dive in to explore what prompt engineering is, why it’s essential for effective AI communication, and how different techniques—like context-setting, personas, and adaptive prompts—make a huge difference in shaping AI responses. Whether you’re an AI novice or a seasoned tech enthusiast, tune in to discover how the right words can unlock the full potential of AI.Podcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In this episode of the Cody podcast, host Kieran takes a deep dive into how artificial intelligence is transforming data governance. From automating compliance and bolstering data security to enhancing data quality management, AI promises to revolutionize how organizations handle their ever-growing data ecosystems. But can AI truly solve the long-standing challenges of governance, or does it bring new risks and complexities? Tune in as we explore the real impact of AI, its limitations, and how businesses can strike the right balance between automation and human oversight.Podcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of causal inference—a powerful toolkit for uncovering the true cause-and-effect relationships hidden in your data. From understanding confounders and avoiding selection bias to mastering A/B testing and exploring advanced concepts like counterfactuals and causal graphs (DAGs), we walk through everything you need to know to approach causality with confidence. Learn about key assumptions like SUTVA and ignorability, and discover how ATE and CATE help us personalize and optimize outcomes. Whether you’re a data scientist, researcher, or simply a curious mind, join us for an in-depth conversation that makes causal inference accessible, engaging, and practicalPodcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

Curious about how scientists, economists, and policymakers figure out what really causes what? In this episode, I take you on an in-depth exploration of causal inference, the science of determining cause and effect. We'll break down the methods used—like randomized controlled trials, regression analysis, and natural experiments—and explain why distinguishing correlation from causation is so crucial in medicine, public policy, marketing, and beyond. Whether you're a data enthusiast, a science nerd, or just curious about how the world works, this episode is for you. Tune in to learn how causal inference helps make better decisions and uncovers the truth behind the numbers!Podcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the fascinating world of time series forecasting. From simple approaches like naive forecasting and moving averages to advanced models such as ARIMA, SARIMAX, and Facebook's Prophet, we explore how each technique works, their strengths and limitations, and when to use them. Whether you’re analyzing retail sales, predicting stock prices, or forecasting website traffic, we’ll guide you through the methods and models that can help you make accurate predictions based on historical data. Tune in and become a time series forecasting pro!Podcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

Hey everyone! In today's video, we're diving into the essential world of data modeling—and trust me, it’s way more exciting (and important) than it sounds! We'll break down why data modeling matters, the benefits of using it, and how different approaches like normalization, denormalization, and schema types (star schema, snowflake schema, Data Vault) can make or break your data strategy. Whether you're in IT, a data manager, or just curious about how to organize and extract value from data, this video is for you! Let’s explore how you can create structured, reliable, and scalable data models that drive performance and insights. Make sure to subscribe and hit the bell so you don't miss out on more data-driven tips!Podcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In this episode, we explore the complexities of bias in machine learning models and how it affects real-world decisions—from hiring algorithms to facial recognition. We'll break down the origins of bias, dive into practical strategies for reducing it, and discuss why transparency, fairness, and diversity in AI development are essential for building better, more equitable models. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or just curious about the ethics of AI, join us for a deep dive into the ongoing journey of mitigating bias in the world of machine learningPodcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In today's data-driven world, having a solid data strategy isn't just a "nice to have"—it's essential for staying competitive! In this episode, we break down what it takes to build a data strategy that's perfectly tailored to your business. Whether you're a small startup or a larger company, this guide will help you understand how to collect the right data, analyze it, and actually use it to drive real-world business outcomes.Podcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In this episode of the Kodey Podcast we dive deep into the growing buzz around Generative AI and ask the critical question: are businesses rushing into this new technology without proper evaluation? We unpack the promise and potential pitfalls of Generative AI, exploring whether companies are implementing it with the same rigor as other tech solutions. From assessing real ROI to avoiding the allure of novelty, we break down what businesses need to consider to truly harness the power of this cutting-edge tool—without getting lost in the hype. Tune in to get the full story on how to adopt Generative AI responsibly and effectively.Podcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the hottest debates in AI: bias. Can artificial intelligence ever be truly unbiased, or are we fooling ourselves? With AI influencing everything from hiring decisions to facial recognition and medical diagnoses, the question of bias isn't just theoretical—it’s impacting real lives. We explore how biased data, historical patterns, and even the unconscious assumptions of developers shape AI’s decisions, often in ways that reinforce inequality. We'll look at real-world examples, like Amazon’s failed recruitment AI and the accuracy gaps in facial recognition technology. Plus, we’ll discuss the steps companies can take to reduce bias—from improving data quality to building more diverse development teams and creating fairness-aware AI. Whether you're an AI enthusiast or just curious about how these systems affect your everyday life, this episode is for you! Let’s break down the complexities of AI bias and consider the question: can AI ever be truly fair? Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts below! #AIBias #ArtificialIntelligence #Technology #AI #MachineLearning #AIandEthics #FacialRecognition #TechExplainedPodcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of analytics dashboards and question whether they're really as valuable as we've been led to believe. Are we relying on dashboards too much? Are they helping us make better decisions, or are they just giving us a false sense of control? Join the conversation as we explore the pros, cons, and hidden pitfalls of dashboards in business and how to balance data with real human judgment.Podcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In this episode of The Data Culture Podcast, we dive into the critical topic of data democratization and explore how it can transform your organization. Learn how to break down data silos, empower your teams, and foster a culture where data is accessible and actionable for everyone. If you're looking to boost innovation, improve collaboration, and drive better decision-making with data, this episode is for you! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more insights on building a data-driven culture. 📢 Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below—how is your organization approaching data democratization? #DataDemocratization #DataSilos #DataCulture #DataDriven #BusinessInnovation #PodcastPodcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

In this episode, we dive deep into how to maximize the Return on Investment (ROI) for data science projects. Whether you're a data scientist looking to estimate ROI, sell your project to the business, prove its value, or squeeze out every bit of return, this video has you covered. We'll explore: - Practical strategies for estimating ROI in complex data science projects. - How to effectively sell the concept to stakeholders and gain their buy-in. - Methods for proving ROI with clear metrics and storytelling. - Tips for maximizing ROI through scalability, automation, and continuous improvement. Unlock the full potential of your data science initiatives by learning how to deliver and demonstrate real value. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights into leveraging data science for business success! #DataScience #ROI #BusinessValue #DataDriven #Analytics #DataScienceROI #MaximizingROIPodcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI

Welcome to the first episode of the KODEY Data Podcast! 🎙️ I'm your host, Kieran, and today we're diving into a must-know topic for any business aiming to stay competitive: how to drive a data-driven culture in your organization. In this episode, we'll explore the key steps to creating and sustaining a data-driven mindset across your team, from securing leadership buy-in to empowering everyone with data literacy. We'll discuss real-world examples, like how Amazon and Microsoft have successfully built data-driven cultures, and why it’s crucial for your business to do the same. Why is this important? Because in today's fast-paced world, data-driven companies are more likely to acquire customers, retain them, and ultimately be more profitable. We'll break down how a data-centric approach leads to better decision-making, accountability, continuous improvement, and innovation. If you're ready to embed data into the DNA of your organization, this episode is for you! Tune in, grab your headphones, and let's unlock the full potential of data together.Podcast intro music; https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/This episode contains material generated by ChatGPT, a product of OpenAI