Cultivating Your Inner Data Scientist - Pinar Ozcan

In today’s world, data underpins almost everything—from the financial decisions we make to the way businesses and governments operate. What’s more, in the world of AI, data is the fuel and the ‘secret sauce’ that produces the time saving outputs and future potential breakthroughs. But while companies are collecting more data than ever before, many are still struggling to store it effectively, let alone make sense of it, and most of us are not equipped with the skills we all need personally to have sustainable careers in this new, AI-powered era.In our episode this week, we speak with Pinar Ozcan, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Said Business School, Oxford University, to explore the profound impact of AI on jobs, skills, and industries—and what you can do to stay relevant.Pinar is a leading expert on AI disruption, open banking, and the strategic role of data in innovation. From the rise of AI-driven financial services to the skills that will define the workforce of tomorrow, she shares invaluable insights on how individuals and businesses can navigate this changing landscape.In this episode you’ll hear: How AI and data are reshaping industries, particularly finance and fintechPractical ways you can stay competitive in the AI-driven job marketWhy data literacy is becoming a must-have skill for professionalsPinar’s take on which countries and companies are leading the way in AI regulation and educationHow AI is both creating and eliminating jobs, and what that means for your careerWe’ll also hear about the personal AI tool that’s transformed the way Pinar works.Don't miss this fascinating and thought-provoking conversation with Pinar Ozcan.Useful LinksPinar’s websiteLearn more about Pinar’s research: Oxford Future of Finance and Technology InitiativeRecommended book: Prediction Machines by Ajay AgrawalPinar’s favourite AI tool: Superhuman – an AI-powered email assistantInfo on the EU AI Act Subscribe to Don't Stop Us Now – AI Edition wherever you get your podcastsShare this episode with a friend or colleague who needs to upskill for the AI era Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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