Welcome to Cloud Control - the podcast that focuses on cloud computing, featuring discussions with industry professionals. In this episode host Shon Harris is joined by Timothy Chow, a technology leader with decades of experience in cloud computing. Timothy is also a lecturer at Stanford University and is currently working on the Pediatric Moonshot project, which aims to revolutionize pediatric healthcare using advanced technologies.

Timothy discusses the history of cloud computing, its evolution over the years, and its impact on various industries. He also talks about the challenges and opportunities in healthcare and how the Pediatric Moonshot project is working towards improving healthcare outcomes for children.

The podcast also explores topics such as data privacy, infrastructure, and the ethical considerations of AI in healthcare, and provides unique insights into the world of cloud computing and its potential to transform industries like healthcare. If you're passionate about cloud computing, AI, healthcare innovation, or the next wave of distributed AI, you don’t want to miss this episode!

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Guest: Timothy Chou, Lecturer in Computer Science, Standford University https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothychou/ / @Timothychu / Pediatric Moonshot Story : https://ai-med.io/more-news/pediatric-moonshot/

Host: Shon Harris, Developer Relations Lead, Spot by NetApp @inkedtater / swharr

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Timestamped Chapter Summary

00:00 - Introduction: Timothy Chou.

01:16 - Timothy Chou's extensive background in technology, academia, and his work on the Pediatric Moonshot Project.

01:48 - Evolution of cloud computing from the 1980s to the present.

04:13 - Inception of delivering software as a service at Oracle and the rise of companies like Salesforce and NetSuite.

05:23 - Oracle's transition and challenges in adapting to cloud computing.

08:05 - Discussion on corporate strategies in technology and how major companies adapt to technological shifts.

11:20 - Introduction to the Pediatric Moonshot project and its goals.

15:26 - Progress and goals of the Pediatric Moonshot, including creating a distributed AI laboratory.

18:20 - Challenges of implementing AI in healthcare and the innovative approaches needed.

21:39 - Discussion on data sovereignty, privacy, and how to manage healthcare data across different jurisdictions.

27:15 - Strategies to deploy healthcare technology in rural and resource-limited settings.

30:40 - Potential of distributed AI infrastructure to revolutionize healthcare delivery.

34:20 - Ethics in AI and how the Pediatric Moonshot is addressing these challenges.

37:14 - Importance of collaboration in pediatric healthcare to leverage AI effectively.

40:09 - Timothy’s experiences and insights from teaching at Stanford and the variety of guest lecturers.