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How AI Happens

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How AI Happens is a podcast featuring experts and practitioners explaining their work at the cutting edge of Artificial Intelligence. Tune in to hear AI Researchers, Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and the leaders of today’s most exciting AI companies explain the newest and most challenging facets of their field. Powered by Sama.

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StoneX Group Director of Data Science Elettra Damaggio

March 28, 2024 20:33 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

After describing the work done at StoneX and her role at the organization, Elettra explains what drew her to neural networks, defines data science and how she overcame the challenges of learning something new on the job, breaks down what a data scientist needs to succeed, and shares her thoughts on why many still don’t fully understand the industry. Our guest also tells us how she identifies an inadequate data set, the recent innovations that are under construction at StoneX, how to ensure t...

AWS Director of Product Management Mike Miller

March 22, 2024 17:30 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

 Mike Miller is the Director of Project Management at AWS, and he joins us today to share about the inspirational AI-powered products and services that are making waves at Amazon, particularly those with generative prompt engineering capabilities. We discuss how Mike and his team choose which products to bring to market, the ins and outs of PartyRock including the challenges of developing it, AWS’s strategy for generative AI, and how the company aims to serve everyone, even those with very l...

Carrier Head of AI Seth Walker

March 15, 2024 18:39 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Key Points From This Episode: Welcoming Seth Walker to the podcast.  Why Seth jokes about being chaotic in his approach to machine learning.  The importance of being agile in AI.  All about Seth’s company, Carrier, and what they do.  Seth tells us about his background and how he ended up at Carrier.  How Seth goes about unlocking the power of AI. The different levels of success when it comes to AI creation and how to measure them.  Seth breaks down the different things Carrier focuse...

Google Cloud's VP Global AI Business Philip Moyer

February 29, 2024 18:47 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

 Philip recently had the opportunity to speak with 371 customers from 15 different countries to hear their thoughts, fears, and hopes for AI. Tuning in you’ll hear Philip share his biggest takeaways from these conversations, his opinion on the current state of AI, and his hopes and predictions for the future. Our conversation explores key topics, like government and company attitudes toward AI, why adversarial datasets will need to be audited, and much more. To hear the full scope of our con...

Meta VP of AI Research Joelle Pineau

February 16, 2024 22:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Joelle further discusses the relationship between her work, AI, and the end users of her products as well as her summation of information modalities, world models versus word models, and the role of responsibility in the current high-stakes of technology development.   Key Points From This Episode: Joelle Pineau's professional background and how she ended up at Meta. The aspects of AI robotics that fascinate her the most. Why elegance is an important element in Joelle's machine learning ...

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute Product Owner Mara Cairo

January 24, 2024 18:18 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

Key Points From This Episode: Amii’s machine learning project management tool: MLPL. Amii’s ultimate goal of building capacity and how it differs from an agency model.  Asking the right questions to ascertain the appropriate use for AI.  Instances where AI is not a relevant solution.  Common challenges people face when adopting AI strategies.  Mara’s perspective on the education necessary to excel in a career in machine learning. Quotes: “Amii is all about capacity building, so we’re...

10 Years of FAIR at Meta with Sama Director of ML Jerome Pasquero

December 08, 2023 00:07 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

Jerome discusses Meta's Segment Anything Model, Ego Exo 4D, the nature of Self Supervised Learning, and what it would mean to have a non-language based approach to machine teaching.  For more, including quotes from Meta Researchers, check out the Sama Blog

RoviSys Director of Industrial AI Bryan DeBois

December 05, 2023 19:19 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Bryan discusses what constitutes industrial AI, its applications, and how it differs from standard AI processes. We explore the innovative process of deep reinforcement learning (DRL), replicating human expertise with machines, and the types of AI approaches available. Gain insights into the current trends and the future of generative AI, the existing gaps and opportunities, why  DRL is a game-changer and much more! Join us as we unpack the nuances of industrial AI, its vast potential, and h...

ML Pulse Report with Voxel51 CSO Jason Corso and Sama VP Duncan Curtis

November 22, 2023 17:55 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

2023 ML Pulse Report   Joining us today are our panelists, Duncan Curtis, SVP of AI products and technology at Sama, and Jason Corso, a professor of robotics, electrical engineering, and computer science at the University of Michigan. Jason is also the chief science officer at Voxel51, an AI software company specializing in developer tools for machine learning. We use today’s conversation to discuss the findings of the latest Machine Learning (ML) Pulse report, published each year by our f...

AMD Senior Director of AI Software Ian Ferreira

November 10, 2023 18:46 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Sama 2023 ML Pulse Report ML Pulse Report: How AI Happens Live Webinar AMD's Advancing AI Event Our guest today is Ian Ferreira,  the Chief Product Officer for Artificial Intelligence over at Core Scientific until they were purchased by his current employer Advanced Micro Devices, AMD, where he is now the Senior Director of AI Software. In our conversation, we talk about when in his career he shifted his focus to AI, his thoughts on the nobility of ChatGPT and applications beyond advertis...

GM for Amazon CodeWhisperer Doug Seven

October 31, 2023 21:57 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

Generative AI is becoming more common in our lives as the technology grows and evolves. There are now AI companions to help other AI models execute their tasks more efficiently, and Amazon CodeWhisperer (ACW) is among the best in the game. We are joined today by the General Manager of Amazon CodeWhisperer and Director of Software Development at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Doug Seven. We discuss how Doug and his team are able to remain agile in such a huge organization like Amazon before getti...

Bell Senior Data Scientist Dalia Shanshal

October 27, 2023 17:46 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

In today’s episode, we are joined by Dalia Shanshal, Senior Data Scientist at Bell, Canada's largest communications company that offers advanced broadband wireless, Internet, TV, media, and business communications services. With over five years of experience working on hands-on projects, Dalia has a diverse background in data science and AI. We start our conversation by talking about the recent GeekFest Conference, what it is about, and key takeaways from the event. We then delve into her pr...

AgriSynth Founder & CEO Colin Herbert

October 12, 2023 19:13 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

  EXAMPLE: AgriSynth Synthetic Data-- Weeds as Seen By AI Data is the backbone of agricultural innovation when it comes to increasing yields, reducing pests, and improving overall efficiency, but generating high-quality real-world data is an expensive and time-consuming process. Today, we are joined by Colin Herbert, the CEO and Founder of AgriSynth, to find out how the advent of synthetic data will ultimately transform the industry for the better. AgriSynth is revolutionizing how AI can b...

Data Relish Founder Jennifer Stirrup

September 21, 2023 21:25 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

Jennifer is the founder of Data Relish, a boutique consultancy firm dedicated to providing strategic guidance and executing data technology solutions that generate tangible business benefits for organizations of diverse scales across the globe. In our conversation, we unpack why a data platform is not the same as a database, working as a freelancer in the industry, common problems companies face, the cultural aspect of her work, and starting with the end in mind. We also delve into her appro...

BNY Mellon AI Hub Managing Director Michael Demissie

September 12, 2023 22:55 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

 Joining us today to provide insight on how to put together a credible AI solutions team is Mike Demissie, Managing Director of the AI Hub at BNY Mellon. We talk with Mike about what to consider when putting together and managing such a diverse team and how BNY Mellon is implementing powerful AI and ML capabilities to solve the problems that matter most to their clients and employees.   To learn how BNY Mellon is continually innovating for the benefit of their customers and their employees, ...

Mercedes-Benz Executive Manager for AI Alex Dogariu

August 31, 2023 20:48 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

Mercedes-Benz is a juggernaut in the automobile industry and in recent times, it has been deliberate in advancing the use of AI throughout the organization. Today, we welcome to the show the Executive Manager for AI at Mercedes-Benz, Alex Dogariu. Alex explains his role at the company, he tells us how realistic chatbots need to be, how he and his team measure the accuracy of their AI programs, and why people should be given more access to AI and time to play around with it. Tune in for a bre...

Watsonx.ai with IBM VP Data & AI Tarun Chopra

August 29, 2023 17:15 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Tarun  dives into the game-changing components of Watsonx, before delivering some noteworthy advice for those who are eager to forge a career in AI and machine learning.  Key Points From This Episode: Introducing Tarun Chopra and a brief look at his professional background.  His intellectual diet: what Tarun is consuming to stay up to date with technological trends.  Common challenges in technology and AI that he encounters daily.  The importance of fully understating what problem you w...

Veritone Head of Product & Engineering Chris Doe

August 17, 2023 19:23 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

Creating AI workflows can be a challenging process. And while purchasing these types of technologies may be straightforward, implementing them across multiple teams is often anything but. That’s where a company like Veritone can offer unparalleled support. With over 400 AI engines on their platform, they’ve created a unique operating system that helps companies orchestrate AI workflows with ease and efficacy.  Chris discusses the differences between legacy and generative AI, how LLMs have tr...

Microsoft Technical Strategist Valeria Sadovykh, PhD

August 11, 2023 15:49 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

AI is an incredible tool that has allowed us to evolve into more efficient human beings. But, the lack of ethical and responsible design in AI can lead to a level of detachment from real people and authenticity. A wonderful technology strategist at Microsoft, Valeria Sadovykh, joins us today on How AI Happens. Valeria discusses why she is concerned about AI tools that assist users in decision-making, the responsibility she feels these companies hold, and the importance of innovation. We delv...

Gradient Ventures Founder Anna Patterson

August 09, 2023 15:59 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

  Key Points From This Episode: She shares her professional journey that eventually led to the founding of Gradient Ventures. How Anna would contrast AI Winter to the standard hype cycles that exist. Her thoughts on how the web and mobile sectors were under-hyped. Those who decide if something falls out of favor; according to Anna. How Anna navigates hype cycles. Her process for evaluating early-stage AI companies.  How to assess whether someone is a tourist or truly committed to som...

Wayfair Director of Machine Learning Tulia Plumettaz

July 28, 2023 20:39 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Wayfair uses AI and machine learning (ML) technology to interpret what its customers want, connect them with products nearby, and ensure that the products they see online look and feel the same as the ones that ultimately arrive in their homes. With a background in engineering and a passion for all things STEM, Wayfair’s Director of Machine Learning, Tulia Plumettaz, is an innate problem-solver. In this episode, she offers some insight into Wayfair’s ML-driven decision-making processes, how ...

FreeWheel's VP of Data Science Bob Bress

July 19, 2023 17:41 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Bob highlights the importance of building interdepartmental relationships and growing a talented team of problem solvers, as well as the key role of continuous education. He also offers some insight into the technical and not-so-technical skills of a “data science champion,” tips for building adaptable data infrastructures, and the best career advice he has ever received, plus so much more. For an insider’s look at the data science operation at FreeWheel and valuable advice from an analytics...

Declarative ML with Ludwig Creator & Predibase CEO & Co-Founder Piero Molino

July 12, 2023 21:01 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

Low-code platforms provide a powerful and efficient way to develop applications and drive digital transformation and are becoming popular tools for organizations. In today’s episode, we are joined by Piero Molino, the CEO, and Co-Founder at Predibase, a company revolutionizing the field of machine learning by pioneering a low-code declarative approach. Predibase empowers engineers and data scientists to effortlessly construct, enhance, and implement cutting-edge models, ranging from linear r...

dRISK CEO Chess Stetson & COO Rav Babbra

June 30, 2023 18:04 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

dRisk uses a unique approach to increasing AV safety: collecting real-life scenarios and data from accidents, insurance reports, and more to train autonomous vehicles on extreme edge cases. With their advanced simulation tool, they can accurately recreate and test these scenarios, allowing AV developers to improve the performance and safety of their vehicles. Join us as Chess and Rav delve into the exciting world of AVs and the challenges they face in creating safer and more efficient transp...

Stantec GenerationAV Founder Corey Clothier

June 15, 2023 19:24 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

 In this episode, we learn about the common challenges companies face when it comes to developing and deploying their AV and how Stantec uses military and aviation best practices to remove human error and ensure safety and reliability in AV operations. Corey explains the importance of collecting edge cases and shares his take on why the autonomous mobility industry is so meaningful.  Key Points From This Episode: Introducing Autonomous Mobility Strategist and Stantec GenerationAV Founder C...

Credit Karma VP Engineering Vishnu Ram

May 11, 2023 19:43 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Vishnu provides valuable advice for data scientists who want to help create high-quality data that can be used effectively to impact business outcomes. Tune in to gain insights from Vishnu's extensive experience in engineering leadership and data technologies. Key Points From This Episode: An introduction to Vishnu Ram, his background, and how he came to Credit Karma.  His prior exposure to AI in the form of fuzzy logic and neural networks. What Credit Karma needed to do before the injec...

Vector Search with Algolia CTO Sean Mullaney

May 04, 2023 19:34 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

Algolia is an AI-powered search and discovery platform that helps businesses deliver fast, personalized search experiences.  In our conversation, Sean shares what ignited his passion for AI and how Algolia is using AI to deliver lightning-fast custom search results to each user. He explains how Algolia's AI algorithms learn from user behavior and talks about the challenges and opportunities of implementing AI in search and discovery processes. We discuss improving the user experience through...

Assessing Computer Vision Models with Roboflow's Piotr Skalski

April 13, 2023 19:09 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Today’s guest is a Developer Advocate and Machine Learning Growth Engineer at Roboflow who has the pleasure of providing Roboflow users with all the information they need to use computer vision products optimally. In this episode, Piotr shares an overview of his educational and career trajectory to date; from starting out as a civil engineering graduate to founding an open source project that was way ahead of its time to breaking the million reader milestone on Medium. We also discuss Meta’s...

DataRobot's Global AI Ethicist Haniyeh Mahmoudian, Ph.D

March 30, 2023 12:35 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

In our conversation, we learn about her professional journey and how this led to her working at DataRobot, what she realized was missing from the DataRobot platform, and what she did to fill the gap. We discuss the importance of bias in AI models, approaches to mitigate models against bias, and why incorporating ethics into AI development is essential. We also delve into the different perspectives of ethical AI, the elements of trust, what ethical “guard rails” are, and the governance side o...

Data Scientist & Developer Advocate Kristen Kehrer

March 16, 2023 18:08 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

Kristen is also the founder of Data Moves Me, a company that offers courses, live training, and career development. She  hosts The Cool Data Projects Show, where she interviews AI, machine learning (ML), and deep learning (DL) experts about their projects. Points From This Episode: Kristen’s background in the data science world and what led her to her role at Comet. What it means to be a developer advocate and build community. Some of the coolest AI, ML, and DL ideas from The Cool Data Pr...

Blue Collar AI with Kirk Borne Ph.D

March 01, 2023 00:09 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

 In this episode, we learn the benefits of blue-collar AI education and the role of company culture in employee empowerment. Dr. Borne shares the history of data collection and analysis in astronomy and the evolution of cookies on the internet and explains the concept of Web3 and the future of data ownership. Dr. Borne is of the opinion that AI serves to amplify and assist people in their jobs rather than replace them and in our conversation, we discover how everyone can benefit if adequatel...

Training Biometric Tech with Head of AI George Williams

February 23, 2023 23:50 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Goodbye Passwords, Hello Biometrics with George Williams Episode 61: Show Notes. Is it really safer to have a system know your biometrics rather than your password? If so, who do you trust with this data? George Williams, a silicon valley tech veteran who most recently served as Head of AI at SmileIdentity, is passionate about machine learning, mathematics, and data science. In this episode, George shares his opinions on the dawn of AI, how long he believes AI has been around, and referenc...

Climate Change AI Co-Founder Dr. Priya Donti

December 15, 2022 19:31 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

Our discussion today dives into the climate change related applications of AI and machine learning, and how organizations are working towards mobilizing them to address the climate problem. Priya shares her thoughts on advanced technology and creating a dystopian version of humanity, what made her decide on her Ph.D. topic, and what she learned touring the world interviewing power grid experts around the world. Key Points From This Episode: Priya shares her take on ChatGPT. We talk about ...

Genetec Director of Video Analytics Florian Matusek

December 08, 2022 17:44 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

 Genetec has been a software provider for the physical security industry for over 25 years, earning its spot as the world’s number one software provider in video management. We are pleased to be joined today by Florian Matusek, Genetec’s Director of Video Analytics and the host of Video Analytics 101 on YouTube. Florian explains how his company is driving innovation in the market and what his specific role is before divining into the importance of maintaining both security and privacy, this ...

Credo AI Founder & CEO Navrina Singh

November 18, 2022 17:57 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

Navrina shares why trust and transparency are crucial in the AI space and why she believes  having a Chief Ethics Officer should become an industry standard. Our conversation ends with a discussion about compliance and what AI tech organizations can do to ensure reliable, trustworthy, and transparent products. To get 30 minutes of uninterrupted knowledge from The National AI Advisory Committee member, Mozilla board of directors member, and World Economic Forum young global leader Navrina Sin...

Arize Founding Engineer Tsion Behailu

November 10, 2022 17:02 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

Arize and its founding engineer, Tsion Behailu, are leaders in the machine learning observability space. After spending a few years working as a computer scientist at Google, Tsion’s curiosity drew her to the startup world where, since the beginning of the pandemic, she has been building breaking-edge technology. Rather than doing it all manually (as many companies still do to this day), Arize AI technology helps machine learning teams detect issues, understand why they happen, and improve o...

Autonomous Aerial Disaster Relief with Head of Engineering Ian Foster

October 28, 2022 16:21 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

Ian discusses what unique problems aerial automated vehicles face, how  segregations in the air affect flying, how the vehicles land, and how they know where to land. Animal Dynamics' goal is to phase out humans in their technology entirely and Ian explains the human involvement in the process before telling us where he sees this technology fitting in with disaster response in the future.  Key Points From This Episode: An introduction to today’s guest, Ian Foster.  A brief overview of Ian...

Johnson & Johnson Sr. Director Data Science Curren Katz

October 20, 2022 22:27 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

Curren is a curious, driven, and creative leader with vast experience in data science and AI. Her original background was in neuroscience and cognitive neuroscience but entered the industry when she realized how much she enjoyed programming, maths, and statistics. Additionally, her biology background gave her an advantage, making her a perfect fit for managing the neuroscience portfolio for Johnson & Johnson. In our conversation with Curren, we learn about her professional background, how he...

Microsoft's AI for Science Senior Director Bonnie Kruft

October 06, 2022 20:18 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Dr. Kruft unpacks how she went from earning a Ph.D. focused on quantum chemistry, to working in AI and machine learning. She shares how she first discovered her love of data science, and how her Ph.D. equipped her with the skills she needed to transition into this new and exciting field. We also discuss the data science approach to problem-solving, deep learning emulators, and the impact that machine learning could have on the natural sciences.    Key Points From This Episode: Introducing ...

Valo Health Chief AI Officer Brandon Allgood

September 22, 2022 19:48 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

In our conversation, we discuss Brandon's approach to problem-solving, the use of synthetic data, challenges facing the use of AI in drug development, why the diversity of both data and scientists is important, the three qualities required for innovation, and much more. Key Points From This Episode: We hear about Brandon’s unconventional background and professional career journey.  Why he has a passion for combining AI and machine learning with biology. An outline of the Opal platform an...

AI Drones in Agriculture with Precision AI's Heather Clair

September 15, 2022 17:41 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

In this episode, Heather shares her background in both farming and commerce, and explains how her in-field experience and insights aid both her and the AI team in the development cycle. We learn about the advantages of drone-based precision spraying, the function of the herbicides that Precision AI’s drones spray onto crops, and the various challenges of creating AI models that can recognize plant variations.  Key Points From This Episode: Introducing Heather Clair, Product Manager at prec...

AI in Video Games with Head of Data & AI Xiaoyang

August 24, 2022 12:49 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

Xiaoyang Yang, Head of Data AI Security and IT over at Second Dinner Studios, explains how Second Dinner navigates the issue of excess data with intention and discover the metrics that go deeper than the surface to measure the quality of competition, balance, and fairness within gaming. Xiaoyang also describes the difference between AI and gaming AI and shows us how each can be used to enhance the other. Listen to today’s episode for a careful look at how AI can be used to improve player exp...

Lead Full Stack AI Engineer Becks Simpson

August 18, 2022 20:06 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Tune in to hear more about Becks’ role as a lead full stack AI engineer at Rogo, how they determine what should and should not be added into the product tier for deep learning, the types of questions you should be asking along the investigation-to-product roadmap for AI and machine learning products, and so much more! Key Points From This Episode: An introduction to today’s guest, Lead Full Stack AI Engineer, Becks Simpson.  Becks’ cover band Des Confitures made up of machine learning eng...

AI in Entertainment with fxguide Co-Founder Dr. Mike Seymour

August 11, 2022 19:20 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

 Dr. Seymour aims to take cutting-edge technology and apply it to the special effects industry, such as with the new AI platform, PLATO. He is also a lecturer at the University of Sydney and works as a consultant within the special effects industry. He is an internationally respected researcher and expert in Digital Humans and virtual production, and his experience in both visual effects and pure maths makes him perfect for AI-based visual effects. In our conversation we find out more about ...

Neural Rendering with fxguide Co-Founder Dr. Mike Seymour

August 11, 2022 19:20 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

 Dr. Seymour aims to take cutting-edge technology and apply it to the special effects industry, such as with the new AI platform, PLATO. He is also a lecturer at the University of Sydney and works as a consultant within the special effects industry. He is an internationally respected researcher and expert in Digital Humans and virtual production, and his experience in both visual effects and pure maths makes him perfect for AI-based visual effects. In our conversation we find out more about ...

PwC UK's AI for Good Lead Maria Luciana Axente

July 28, 2022 20:52 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

 Ethics in AI is considered vital to the healthy development of all AI technologies, but this is easier said than done. In this episode of How AI Happens, we speak to Maria Luciana Axente to help us unpack this essential topic. Maria is a seasoned AI policy expert, public speaker, and executive and has a respected track record of working with companies whose foundation is in technology. She combines her love for technology with her passion for creating positive change to help companies build...

Building Responsible AI with Mieke de Ketelaere

July 21, 2022 19:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MB

 The gap between those creating AI systems and those using the systems is growing. After 27 years on the other side of technology, Mieke decided that it was time to do something about the issues that she was seeing in the AI space. Today she is an Adjunct Professor for Sustainable Ethical and Trustworthy AI at Vlerick Business School, and during this episode, Mieke shares her thoughts on how we can go about building responsible AI systems so that the world can experience the full range of be...

Allied Digital CDO Utpal Chakraborty

July 14, 2022 19:54 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Today, on How AI Happens, we are joined by the Chief Digital Officer at Allied Digital, Utpal Chakraborty, to talk all things AI at Allied Digital. You’ll hear about Utpal’s AI background, how he defines Allied Digital’s mission, and what Smart Cities are and how the company captures data to achieve them, as well as why AI learning is the right approach for Smart Cities. We also discuss what success looks like to Utpal and the importance of designing something seamless for the end-user. To f...

Calibrate Ventures Partners Jason Schoettler, Kevin Dunlap

July 07, 2022 18:57 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

 In today’s conversation, we learn about Jason and Kevin’s career backgrounds, the potential that the deep technology sector has, what ideas excite them the most, the challenges when investing in AI-based companies, what kind of technology is easily understood by the consumer, what makes a technological innovation successful, and much more.  Key Points From This Episode: Background and professional paths that led Jason and Kevin to their current roles. Reasons behind starting Calibrate Ve...

x.AI Founder Dennis Mortensen

June 23, 2022 15:46 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

Whether you’re building AI for self-driving cars or for scheduling meetings, it’s all about prediction! In this episode, we’re going to explore the complexity of teaching the human power of prediction to machines. Key Points From This Episode: Dennis shares an overview of what he has spent his career focusing on. How Dennis defines an intelligent agent. The role of prediction in the AI space. Dennis explains the mission that drove his most recent entrepreneurial venture, x.ai (acquired ...

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