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ManTalks Podcast

Kartik Hosanagar - How Artificial Intelligence Shapes Our Lives And How You Can Stay In Control

ManTalks Podcast

Connor Beaton

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Education, Mental Health, Relationships, Self-improvement

4.8 • 591 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Kartik Hosanagar is the John C. Hower Professor of Technology and Digital Business and a Professor of Marketing at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Kartik’s research work focuses on the digital economy, in particular the impact of analytics and algorithms on consumers and society, Internet media, Internet marketing and e-commerce.Kartik has been recognized as one of the world’s top 40 business professors under 40. He is a ten-time recipient of MBA or Undergraduate teaching excellence awards at the Wharton School. His research has received several best paper awards. Kartik co-founded and developed the core IP for Yodle Inc, a venture-backed firm that was acquired by Web.com for $342M. Yodle was listed by Inc. Magazine among America’s fastest growing private companies. He is a cofounder of SmartyPal Inc. He has served on the advisory boards of Milo (acq. by eBay) and Monetate and is involved with many other startups as either an investor or board member. His past consulting and executive education clients include Google, American Express, Citi and others. Kartik was a co-host of the SiriusXM show The Digital Hour. He currently serves as a department editor at the journal Management Science and has previously served as a Senior Editor at the journals Information Systems Research and MIS Quarterly.A Human's Guide to Machine Intelligence - https://www.amazon.com/Humans-Guide-Machine-Intelligence-Algorithms/dp/0525560882Connect with Kartik:Website - https://www.hosanagar.comTwitter - https://twitter.com/khosanagar Are you looking to find your purpose, navigate transition or fix your relationships, all with a powerful group of men from around the world? Check out The Alliance and join me today.  Check out our Facebook Page or the Men's community. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts  | Spotify For more episodes visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter    Did you enjoy the podcast? If so please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. It helps our podcast get into the ears of new listeners, which expands the ManTalks Community Editing & Mixing by: Aaron The TechSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome, guys and gals to the Mantalk show. I'm Connor Beaton, the host and founder of

0:14.5

Mantox. This podcast brings together some of the best thought leaders, teachers, and

0:19.9

extraordinary individuals to

0:21.7

help teach and mentor you on how to be a top performer in life, love, and business.

0:27.5

Now, today, I have a special guest with me that is maybe a little bit out of the norm from who

0:33.0

I would normally interview on this show, but it is an incredible, incredible conversation. So joining me

0:39.7

today is Kartik Hosnagar, and he is the professor at Wharton School, the University of Pennsylvania,

0:48.3

and his research work really focuses in on the digital economy, in particular internet media,

0:55.4

internet marketing and e-commerce. Now, while that maybe might not sound so exciting in the,

1:02.0

out the gates, he is also the author of a book called A Human's Guide to Machine Intelligence,

1:08.3

how algorithms are shaping our lives and how we can stay in

1:12.4

control. So basically, he's written a book all about artificial intelligence. And it's quite an

1:19.4

interesting book to say the least. And some of the things that Kartik has been able to do is just

1:27.2

incredible. He was actually recognized as one of the

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world's top 40 business professors under 40, and he's received multiple teaching awards, including

1:36.7

the MBA and undergraduates who had excellence in teaching awards at the Wharton School, along with

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co-founding and starting up a company called Yodel Inc,

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which was a venture-back firm that has been listed among the top 50 fastest growing private

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firms in the United States, which has actually been sold and acquired by a different company.

1:57.6

So he has supported companies like Google, Nokia, American Express, and so many others.

2:04.4

He's done some incredible things. But the reason why I wanted to have him on the show today is really

2:10.6

to talk about artificial intelligence, is to talk about machine learning and to kind of raise

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