#163 Sumedha Rai | Using AI in Fintech and Healthcare

In this episode, host Rocco Strydom dives into the world of AI with special guest Sumedha Rai, Senior Data Scientist and AI Strategist. Together, they unpack the biggest news in AI, including President Trump’s $500 billion Project Stargate initiative, backed by OpenAI, Oracle, Microsoft, and others, while discussing the future of large language models, multimodal AI, and the ethical challenges of bias detection. Highlights: Sumedha shares her insights into how AI is shaping industries like healthcare and fintech. The energy dilemma: Can small nuclear reactors or clean energy initiatives keep AI sustainable? The role of policy in AI innovation: Moving from chaos to structure. Exploring the myths and realities of innovation in fintech. Why a "human in the loop" is still essential for critical AI decision-making. Connect with Sumedha Rai: https://sumedharai.info/