Dr. Jacques Ludik
Founder & CEO, Cortex AI Group, Co-founder, Bluefin Gold Group, Co-founder, Sustainable Technology Ventures Capital (STVC)
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Smart tech entrepreneur, AI expert, author, speaker, with a Ph.D. in AI and 25+ years' experience in AI & Data Science. He is Founder & CEO of Cortex AI Group, Co-founder of Bluefin Gold Group and Sustainable Technology Ventures Capital (STVC) and Founder & President of Machine Intelligence Institute of Africa. One of his previous AI companies, CSense Systems, was Africa's first AI company that was sold to GE. He authored books: Democratizing AI to Benefit Everyone and Neural Networks & Psychopathology. Former VP DS & CDO at Jumo, Director & Big Data & Analytics Leader at GE and Senior Lecturer & Researcher at Stellenbosch University. He received Africa’s AI Leader of the Year Award.
Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence
- AI-driven digital transformation across industries
- Smart technology entrepreneurship
- Data Science
- AI-driven scalable platforms
Publications & Blog post of Dr. Jacques Ludik
- Democratizing AI Newsletter
- Dr Jacques Ludik Blog
- AI as Key Exponential Technology in the Smart Technology Era
- AI-driven Digital Transformation of the Business Enterprise
- AI Revolutionizing Personalized Engagement for Consumer Facing Businesses
- AI-powered Process and Equipment Enhancement across the Industrial World
- Ultra-personalized AI-enabled Education, Precision Healthcare, and Wellness
- AI’s Impact on Society, Governments, and the Public Sector
- The Debates, Progress and Likely Future Paths of Artificial Intelligence
- Beneficial Outcomes for Humanity in the Smart Technology Era
- Democratizing AI to Help Shape a Beneficial Human-centric Future
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