In this episode of Leading With Data, we interact with Khalifeh Al Jadda, Director of Data Science at Google Watch as he delves into: π His journey from working in the Glycoinformatics domain to building a vector database search engine π Worked on building a graph-based recommendation engine π How he built and groomed an entire recommendation engine team at Home Depot π Why he thinks the development of LLMs has unlocked conversational search π How important it is for data science leaders to educate business leaders to unlock the true potential of an organisation π Why he believes all data scientists should start out as generalists and then move to any specialisation -------------------------------- Important Links π₯ -------------------------------- β Watch & discuss on AV's Community Platform: https://bit.ly/48LDsuu β Listen on the go across leading podcast platforms: 1οΈβ£ Spotify π https://tinyurl.com/2av72fpn 2οΈβ£ Apple Podcasts π https://tinyurl.com/bdcmzcae 3οΈβ£ Google Podcasts π https://tinyurl.com/mhe8977d