--- title: "Hire a Data Scientist for $100" date: "2026-07-25T14:30:00+08:00" categories: - talks tags: [] description: "Agentic tools can perform much of a data scientist's research and analysis cheaply. The leverage comes from framing the question and checking the result." talk_url: "https://talks.s-anand.net/2026-07-25-ai-unboxed-agentic-analysis/" --- I conducted a session on Sat, 25 Jul 2026 at [IIM Alumni Singapore — AI Unboxed (3/4)](https://iimalumni.sg/). **Summary**: Agentic tools can perform much of a data scientist's research and analysis cheaply. The leverage comes from framing the question and checking the result. [Here's the link to the session](https://talks.s-anand.net/2026-07-25-ai-unboxed-agentic-analysis/) [![Comic](https://talks.s-anand.net/2026-07-25-ai-unboxed-agentic-analysis/comic-page.avif)](https://talks.s-anand.net/2026-07-25-ai-unboxed-agentic-analysis/) **Links**: - [Video](https://media.s-anand.net/2026-07-25-ai-unboxed-agentic-analysis.webm) (138 min) - [Transcript](https://talks.s-anand.net/2026-07-25-ai-unboxed-agentic-analysis/transcript.md) - [Audio](https://github.com/sanand0/talks/releases/download/talks/2026-07-25-ai-unboxed-agentic-analysis.opus) (138 min)