Into the Breach: Leadership Brings New Fears to the Table - PROPRIUS

Although much of the work done in the field of machine learning and AI is performed by teams, there is still a need for a leader to synchronize each team's efforts and move a company forward as one. This could be the CTO, CIO, or the VP of engineering. No matter who it is, however, there is no denying that this individual faces challenges above and beyond those faced by members of a team, where backup is available. Here are the most common fears that leaders in machine learning companies experience. Many CTOs and leaders in the machine learning field come from backgrounds that put them in direct control over aspects of a project such as code or infrastructure.