DiscoverWomen in AIEpisode 182: Starting a Career in AI & Giving Back to the Community
Episode 182: Starting a Career in AI & Giving Back to the Community

Episode 182: Starting a Career in AI & Giving Back to the Community

Update: 2020-10-21
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This week's podcast is a discussion with Diana Murgulet who is a Data Scientist at QuantumBlack. QuantumBlack is an advanced analytics firm operating at the intersection of strategy, technology and design to improve performance outcomes for organisations.

Diana has a background in Computer Science and Machine Learning. She is passionate about education, AI for Social Good and making tech more inclusive.

Topics explored included:
• Can you share more about your route getting into AI?
• What was your experience of starting out your career in your first roles, and your initial job hunt? 
• Have you come across imposter syndrome and what advice would you give to anyone struggling with it?
• How important is giving back to the community, especially mentoring women at the beginning of their career in AI?
• Have role-models been a vital part of your career?
• What does a typical working day look like for you? And which industries and topics are you currently focusing on?
• What are your thoughts on the challenges faced by women as AI practitioners?
• How has COVID-19 changed the dynamic of work for you?

Read the transcript here.


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Episode 182: Starting a Career in AI & Giving Back to the Community

Episode 182: Starting a Career in AI & Giving Back to the Community

Diana Murgulet, Data Scientist, QuantumBlack