S Vaitheeswaran of Manipal Global Education Services Private Limited
summary
Argues that the missing “D” is practical domain knowledge rather than more models, citing hospitals using Watson with 50,000 case inputs for diagnosis and a university project applying predictive crowd management for Kumbh Mela with drones and backend databases. Emphasizes measurable social use cases — reduce stampedes, anticipate child health crises like Gorakhpur, predict hurricane impacts — and urges embedding data science into curricula and NGOs so tools actually change outcomes, not just produce charts.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00The missing D
- 3:24Data risk and privacy
- 5:34Understanding the problem
- 11:32Social impact of technology
- 16:53Reflections on the future
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