Human First AI w/ Christopher Nguyen (Aitomatic)

Christopher Nguyen is the CEO and cofounder of Aitomatic, where he aims to redefine how companies approach AI in the context of life-critical, industrial applications.

As a multiple-time tech founder, Christopher has played key roles across a wide range of technology startups. He has also operated in large corporations where he has built the first flash memory transistors at Intel and spearheaded the development of Google Apps as its first Engineering Director.

Today, he’s become an outspoken proponent of the emerging field of “AI Engineering” and a thought leader in the space of ethical, human-centric AI.

In this episode, Christopher and Aaron discuss AI’s shortcomings, the mission of Aitomatic, and how diverse experiences keep life engaging.

timestamps

00:00 Intro
01:26 Difference between Knowledge first AI and human first AI
03:14 The Importance of Human First AI and disadvantage of Data First AI
06:17 How he built Aitomatic Inc with the concept of Human first AI
10:56 Data can predict potential failure
13:43 Not enough data
15:18 User Experience
19:33 Technology and Human vulnerability
23:15 How AI and Humans can coexist
27:27 Early years
31:55 Actionable Personal Challenge