Today's episode features Kendra Vant, a mastermind in building products, teams and companies that leverage AI and machine learning. Renowned for her ability to transform innovative ideas into profitable products, Kendra is currently fascinated by energy, agritech and health, seeing these as areas with extraordinary potential for deeper use of data and AI and economic and social imperative for rapid change. With a PhD from MIT, Kendra has spearheaded transformative initiatives at corporate giants like Seek, Telstra, Deloitte and Xero. She is now influencing the future of AI through a number of advisory roles with AI Industry Forum and the National Data Advisory Council, as well as serving as the Operating Advisor at Venture capital firm Airtree.