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Podcast: My Favorite Mistake: Learning Without Blame in Business and Leadership
Episode: When AI Tried to Do Too Much: Lessons on Creativity and Humble Technology — Maya Ackerman
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My guest for Episode #327 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Dr. Maya Ackerman, AI pioneer, researcher, and CEO of WaveAI. She’s also an associate professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Santa Clara University and the author of the new book Creative Machines: AI, Art, and Us.
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In this episode, Maya shares her favorite mistake — one that changed how she builds technology and thinks about creativity. Early in her journey as an entrepreneur, her team at WaveAI created an ambitious product called “Alicia,”...