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Deep Learning Leaders

Decoding Computer Vision: Infrastructure, Innovation, 
and Impact

In this conversation, Eric Landau speaks to Kit Merker, CEO at Plainsight Technologies, to discuss its evolution to a software infrastructure provider for computer vision applications. They explore the challenges faced in implementing computer vision workloads, including cost factors, data management, and the importance of continuous training and annotation. Kit shares insights on scaling solutions, event detection, and the diverse use cases for computer vision across various industries. The discussion also touches on innovations in AI abstractions and the future of AI interfaces, emphasizing the need for human oversight and the potential risks associated with AI power.

Speakers

Eric Landau

Eric Landau

Co-Founder & CEO @ Encord

Kit Merker

Kit Merker

CEO @ Plainsight Technologies

About AI Data Chats

Deep Learning Leaders provides a platform for the world's foremost thinkers in AI to talk about the current challenges, future opportunities and their journeys in the industry. Guests have included Luc Vincent, the creator of Google Street view (a product now with over 1 billion MAU), and Victor Riparbelli, CEO Synthesia (genAI Unicorn).