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Usama M. Fayyad, Ph.D.

Usama M. Fayyad, Ph.D.

Chairman & Founder, Open Insights and Inaugural Executive Director of the Institute for Experiential AI @ Northeastern University. First Chief Data Officer at Yahoo!. Former Global CDO, Barclays Bank. Founding Exec Chairman @ Oasis500

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November 9, 2010September 16, 2016

Abraaj hopes Wamda site stirs interest in new ventures

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment The National

Abraaj Capital spent a few hundred thousand dollars on a website it hopes will help entrepreneurs across the Gulf make millions. Wamda, which means

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November 8, 2010February 26, 2018

Consensus: Celebration of Entrepreneurship 2010

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Abraaj Capital Limited

[slideshare id=7306047&doc=coeconsensusbookwamda-110318074657-phpapp02&type=d] Published by:  Author:  PDF View Online

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November 3, 2010February 26, 2018

Usama Fayyad Joins Adknowledge in Strategic Advisory Role as Chief Scientist to Build Next-Generation Algorithmic Targeting Platform

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Marketwired

New Advertising Data Solution, Led by Chief Scientist and Advisor, Usama Fayyad, Will Maximize Advertiser ROI for Search Engine Advertisers as They Expand Marketing

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November 3, 2010February 26, 2018

Adknowledge grabs a senior exec from Yahoo to build next-generation ad targeting platform

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment VentureBeat

Adknowledge is announcing today that it has hired former Yahoo executive Usama Fayyad as its chief scientist. His job will be to help the company

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October 21, 2010March 4, 2018

Former Yahoo exec Fayyad resurfaces at start-up

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Inc., MarketWatch

Former Yahoo Inc. senior executive Usama Fayyad, who left the Internet giant amid an exodus of top talent in 2008, will become chief scientist

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October 2, 2010September 16, 2016

Online Advertising Must Change, Says Former Yahoo Exec

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Enterprise Apps Today

The internet makes it easier to target consumers, but the ads served to online users need to become more engaging, according to a pair

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September 3, 2010September 16, 2016

Adknowledge names Usama Fayyad as chief scientist

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Puget Sound Business Journal

Usama Fayyad, a former Microsoft research and Yahoo executive who previously co-founded the Bellevue advertising startup AudienceScience, has been named chief scientist at Adknowledge. The

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July 29, 2010September 16, 2016

Updated: Startup Accelerator Oasis 500 Open Its Doors to Applicants From Any Country

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Arab Crunch

Oasis told us via Twitter that non Jordanian “should work and establish their company inside Jordan!” In June Former Chief Data Officer of Yahoo

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July 26, 2010September 16, 2016

Bringing Data Mining into the Mainstream

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment The New York Times

Plumbing the world’s ever-growing pools of digitized information — on the Web, in corporate databases, generated by scientific research — for wisdom and profit

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July 10, 2010March 4, 2018

I Remember Microsoft Once computing’s red-hot center, Microsoft now has a tough time retaining its best and brightest employees. Here, some who left reflect on what they learned–and why they find life on the outside so much more alluring

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment FORTUNE Magazine

Early in 1997, a 31-year-old Microsoft executive named David Risher told his boss that he was quitting to join an intriguing Seattle startup called

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  • Staying human in the age of AI LIVE panel from SXSW 2025 in Texas. Live panel, Advertising & Brand Experience Track, March 7, 2025 at SXSW in Austin, Texas
  • Enough with the “Delving” – Staying Human in the Age of AI. Podcast, March 31, 2025
  • AI, Generative AI, and the Real World: The What and How and the 7 Secrets of Making AI Work in the Enterprise. Invited Talk at The Lucy Family Institute for Data & Society, University of Notre Dame, November 7, 2024.
  • Building Your AI Roadmap with GenAI Technologies. Speaker at AI Fundamentals for Business Execs, June 18, 2024
  • How AI Shapes the Future of Technology with Usama Fayyad. Podcast by Jean Ginzburg
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