I developed AI at IBM. Here's how to not become intellectually dependent on tools.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sol Rashidi, a former tech executive at IBM, AWS, and Estée Lauder, who is based in Miami. The following has been edited for length and clarity. In the last 15 years, I have built and scaled AI capabilities, and I have over 200 deployments under my belt.I went from being an individual practitioner to running IBM's enterprise data management practice. I was the chief data officer at Sony Music, the chief analytics officer at Estée Lauder, and the head of ...