Episode 126

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1st Apr 2025

AI Careers for Privacy Pros: Where the Opportunities Are and How to Get In

Dive into a fascinating conversation between host Jamal Ahmed and Dr. Andrea Isoni, Director and Chief AI Officer at AI Technologies, as they explore the exciting intersection of privacy and artificial intelligence!

Dr. Isoni reveals insider knowledge on how privacy professionals can leverage their expertise to become invaluable assets in the AI industry.

This episode is packed with career-changing insights that will help you position yourself at the forefront of this technological revolution.

Discover game-changing perspectives on:

  • How companies are assessing AI risks and why the standard metrics aren't telling the full story
  • The critical balance between driving AI innovation and maintaining robust privacy protections
  • What's really happening with AI regulations across Europe and beyond: horizontal vs. vertical approaches explained!

Dr. Isoni also shares a compelling personal story about overcoming bureaucratic obstacles that will inspire you to tackle your own career challenges with renewed determination.

Tune in now.

Dr. Andrea Isoni is Director and Chief AI Officer at AI Technologies.

With a wealth of experience in machine learning and data, Dr. Isoni is the author of Machine Learning for the Web and the creator of Thoughts About AI by a Human newsletter.

Follow Jamal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Follow Dr. Isoni on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaisoni20/

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About the Podcast

Privacy Pros Podcast
Discover the Secrets from the World's Leading Privacy Professionals for a Successful Career in Data Protection
Data privacy is a hot sector in the world of business. But it can be hard to break in and have a career that thrives.

That’s where our podcast comes in! We interview leading Privacy Pros and share the secrets to success each fortnight.

We'll help guide you through the complex world of Data Privacy so that you can focus on achieving your career goals instead of worrying about compliance issues.
It's never been easier or more helpful than this! You don't have to go at it alone anymore!

It’s easy to waste a lot of time and energy learning about Data Privacy on your own, especially if you find it complex and confusing.

Founder and Co-host Jamal Ahmed, dubbed “The King of GDPR” by the BBC, interviews leading Privacy Pros and discusses topics businesses are struggling with each week and pulls back the curtain on the world of Data Privacy.

Deep dive with the world's brightest and most thought-provoking data privacy thought leaders to inspire and empower you to unleash your best to thrive as a Data Privacy Professional.

If you're ambitious, driven & highly motivated, and thinking about a career in Data Privacy, a rising Privacy Pro or an Experienced Privacy Leader this is the podcast for you.

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And if you ever want to learn more about how to secure a career in data privacy and then thrive, just tune into our show and we'll teach you everything there is to know!

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About your host

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Jamal Ahmed FIP CIPP/E CIPM

Jamal Ahmed is CEO at Kazient Privacy Experts, whose mission is safeguard the personal data of every woman, man and child on earth.

He is an established and comprehensively qualified Global Privacy professional, World-class Privacy trainer and published author. Jamal is a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E) and Certified EU GDPR Practitioner.

He is revered as a Privacy thought leader and is the first British Muslim to be awarded the designation "Fellow of Information Privacy’ by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).