Welcome to episode 217 of the AI in Action podcast, the show where we break down the hype and explore the impact that Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence are making on our everyday lives.

Powered by Alldus International, our goal is to share with you the insights of technologists and data science enthusiasts to showcase the excellent work that is being done within AI in the United States and Europe.

Today’s guest is Emily Capodilupo, VP of Data Science and Research at WHOOP in Boston. Founded in 2012, WHOOP are on a mission to unlock human performance. They believe that every individual has an inner potential that can be enhanced through continuous monitoring.

As such, they have built a system across hardware, software and analytics designed to collect and analyze the most important data on the human body. Today, WHOOP is fortunate to monitor professional athletes, the military, aspirational fitness enthusiasts, Fortune 500 CEOs, executives, doctors, construction workers and more. 

In today’s episode, Emily discusses:

The interesting work she does at WHOOP

How Data Science has evolved within the organization

The day-to-day life of the data team

Success stories of the impact WHOOP are making in the industry

Building and scaling a successful data team

To find out more about Emily and all the great work happening at WHOOP, check out the website www.whoop.com or follow them on Twitter @whoop. You can also connect with Emily on Linkedin.

What did you think of Emily’s podcast? Where do you see the future of AI and Data Science heading in the next few years? We would love to hear your thoughts on this episode, so please leave a comment below.

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