The Truth About AI, Data, and Human Connection - Dona Sarkar, Chief Troublemaker at Microsoft скачать в хорошем качестве

The Truth About AI, Data, and Human Connection - Dona Sarkar, Chief Troublemaker at Microsoft

In this episode of Mastering AI with the Experts, I sit down with Dona Sarkar — Chief Troublemaker at Microsoft, global AI & accessibility leader, entrepreneur, author, and fashion designer — to explore why human connection is still the most valuable asset in the AI era. We talk about the limits of automation, why data quality can make or break AI projects, and how leaders can adopt AI without losing their unique voice. Dona shares candid stories from running offline businesses, busts common AI myths, and reveals how to experiment your way to success. Whether you’re a business leader, tech pro, or just AI-curious, this conversation will challenge how you think about the balance between AI power and the human touch. ⏱️ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:14 How Dona manages a wine bar, fashion label, and AI at Microsoft 3:54 3 lessons from running real-world businesses with AI 12:59 Why experimenting is the only way to succeed with AI 18:03 The truth about AI agents, memory, and the human in the loop 28:09 A roadmap for adopting AI: start with Copilot, then scale up 43:34 Designing responsible AI agents and fixing accessibility gaps 54:30 Dona’s #1 productivity tip and her vision of AI-free zones 🔗 Resources & Mentions: Dona Sarkar website : https://donasarkar.com/ 📣 Stay Connected: Subscribe for more expert insights on AI, Copilot, and digital tech. Visit my website: https://samuelboulanger.com/ Subscribe to my newsletter: https://samuelboulangerai.substack.com/ Follow me on LinkedIn:   / samuelboulanger   Follow me on Instagram:   / samuelboulangerai   Follow me on X: https://x.com/itsSamuelAI Follow me on TikTok:   / samuel_boulanger   Listen to the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0rKyALc... Listen to the podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...