For the Love of AI

The Insurance Technology Podcast

The Insurance Technology Podcast
For the Love of AI
Jun 02, 2023 Season 1 Episode 50
The Insurance Technology Podcast

In this episode of The Insurance Technology Podcast, Reid sits down with co-founder and CEO of Planck, Elad Tsur, to discuss Elad’s journey – from growing up in a village in Israel and going to college at the age of 14 to discovering machine learning in the Army and creating startups based on AI.

Tune in to hear more about Elad and his love for AI, which started way before it was an industry buzzword.

Episode Highlights

  • Finding sequences in hatchlings at the age of six (5:52)
  • Earning a bachelor’s degree + a high school diploma at the same time (7:08)
  • Discovering AI in the Army – before it was called AI (7:20)
  • Afraid of gene editing, not AI (45:43)