Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the way businesses engage and serve their customers, but can also feel both confusing and overwhelming. With Dr. Lak Lakshmanan, the core concepts of AI are easy to understand. Lakshmanan breaks down how this technology is shaping the way businesses operate today, and how AI is poised to transform the future.

Dr. Valliappa ("Lak") Lakshmanan is Operating Executive, Data Science at the investment firm Silver Lake. He helps management teams across a range of industries employ data and AI-driven innovation to grow their businesses. Prior to this, Lak was the Director for Data Analytics and AI Solutions on Google Cloud and a Research Scientist at NOAA. He co-founded Google's Advanced Solutions Lab and is the author of several O'Reilly books and Coursera courses. He was elected a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society (the highest honor offered by the AMS) for his data science work.