Stefan Groschupf

Founder and CEO, Automation Hero · 1 appearance on the record.

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Stefan Groschupf is a big-data and enterprise AI entrepreneur best known for founding the analytics company Datameer and contributing to Apache Nutch. He subsequently founded Automation Hero, an intelligent process automation platform combining deep learning and RPA to automate complex business workflows.

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1 prediction · 1 assertion · 2 opinions · 2 insights · 1 what if · every statement was checked. The prediction and assertion are the 2 claims: statements the public record can support or contradict. 0 are resolved, and 2 name no date, number or outcome precise enough to check. Everything else (opinions, insights, what ifs, disclosures) can never be settled by the record, so it carries no assessment.

The record, in short

What the tape says about how Stefan argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.

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233 words/min while actually speaking · 49.2 um and uh per 1k words

No argument clarity score for Stefan Groschupf: only 1 usable question→answer exchange on raw tape (a fair score needs 8+). We do not score a sample that small. Roundtable and news formats yield far fewer direct exchanges than interviews.

Measured by listening to the audio itself: 4,205 words across 1 episode of raw-level tape, transcribed verbatim with every um and uh kept, each one attributed only where the alignment onto our timed stream is unambiguous. These are measurements of speaking style. We do not rank them: across this corpus, fluency and argument quality are nearly uncorrelated (ρ≈0.2), and smooth talking does not signal clear thinking. How it's measured →

Everything Stefan Groschupf said on the MAD Podcast that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

Prediction Not checkable as stated
Groschupf: Data center operating systems will be the next Hadoop killer
“That's a data center OS, and I really think that's the next Hadoop killer.”
Stefan Groschupf Dec 17, 2015 ▶ 13:21 The Acceleration of Innovation in Big Data w/ Stefan Groschupf, Datameer
Insight
Groschupf: Aspiring students should rethink choosing data science as a career
“So if you have to make a career choice to study data science today, I would rethink that. And I'm serious.”
Stefan Groschupf Dec 17, 2015 ▶ 16:52 The Acceleration of Innovation in Big Data w/ Stefan Groschupf, Datameer
Opinion
Groschupf: SQL on top of Hadoop was an unfortunate development
“Well, it's unfortunate, what I think is one of the most unfortunate thing that happened in the Hadoop space is kind of the introduction of SQL on top of Hadoop.”
Stefan Groschupf Dec 17, 2015 ▶ 5:42 The Acceleration of Innovation in Big Data w/ Stefan Groschupf, Datameer
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Stefan Groschupf: Apache Flink is already faster than Spark
“And what's really interesting is Flink is already faster than Spark.”
Stefan Groschupf Dec 17, 2015 ▶ 10:35 The Acceleration of Innovation in Big Data w/ Stefan Groschupf, Datameer
What-if
Groschupf: New computation frameworks should be built on Mesosphere, not YARN
“And if I would have to rewrite kind of the code I wrote in 2006, I would not necessarily write it on Yarn. I would maybe write a whole new computation framework on Mesosphere.”
Stefan Groschupf Dec 17, 2015 ▶ 14:21 The Acceleration of Innovation in Big Data w/ Stefan Groschupf, Datameer
Opinion
Groschupf: 'Big data' is a corporate buzzword created to make money
“I think big data is a big buzzword from big company to make big money.”
Stefan Groschupf Dec 17, 2015 ▶ 21:29 The Acceleration of Innovation in Big Data w/ Stefan Groschupf, Datameer
Insight
Groschupf: Any database schema built today is outdated tomorrow
“Whatever schema you're building today, it's outdated tomorrow.”
Stefan Groschupf Dec 17, 2015 ▶ 9:04 The Acceleration of Innovation in Big Data w/ Stefan Groschupf, Datameer

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Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
The Acceleration of Innovation in Big Data w/ Stefan Groschupf, Datameer Dec 17, 2015 21m
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