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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)

717 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 323 ratings

Machine learning and artificial intelligence are dramatically changing the way businesses operate and people live. The TWIML AI Podcast brings the top minds and ideas from the world of ML and AI to a broad and influential community of ML/AI researchers, data scientists, engineers and tech-savvy business and IT leaders. Hosted by Sam Charrington, a sought after industry analyst, speaker, commentator and thought leader. Technologies covered include machine learning, artificial intelligence, deep learning, natural language processing, neural networks, analytics, computer science, data science and more.

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Episodes

Joshua Bloom - Machine Learning for the Stars & Productizing AI - TWiML Talk #5

September 22, 2016 04:02 - 1 hour

My guest this time is Joshua Bloom. Josh is professor of astronomy at the University of California, Berkeley and co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of machine learning startup Wise.io. In this wide-ranging interview you’ll learn how Josh and his research group at Berkeley pioneered the use of machine learning for the analysis of images from robotic infrared telescopes. We discuss the founding of his company, Wise.io, which uses machine learning to help customers deliver better customer s...

Charles Isbell - Interactive AI, Plus Improving ML Education - TWiML Talk #4

September 10, 2016 01:53 - 1 hour

My guest this time is Charles Isbell, Jr., Professor and Senior Associate Dean in the College of Computing at Georgia Institute of Technology. Charles and I go back a bit… in fact he’s the first AI researcher I ever met. His research focus is what he calls “interactive artificial intelligence,” a discipline of AI focused specifically on the interactions between AIs and humans. We explore what this means and some of the interesting research results in this field. One part of this discussion I ...

Xavier Amatriain - Engineering Practical Machine Learning Systems - TWiML Talk #3

August 28, 2016 23:26 - 56 minutes

My guest this time is Xavier Amatriain. Xavier is a former researcher who went on to lead the machine learning recommendations team at Netflix, and is now the vice president of engineering at Quora, the Q&A site. We spend quite a bit of time digging into each of these experiences in the interview. Here are just a few of the things we cover in our discussion: Why Netflix invested $1 million in the Netflix Prize, but didn’t use the winning solution; What goes into engineering practical machine ...

Siraj Raval - How to Build Confidence as an ML Developer - TWiML Talk #2

August 21, 2016 18:03 - 40 minutes

Siraj Raval is a machine learning hacker and teacher whose machine learning for hackers and fresh machine learning youtube series are fun, informative, high energy and practical ways to learn about a ton of machine learning and AI topics. I had a chance to catch up with Siraj in San Francisco recently, and we had a great discussion. Siraj has great advice on how to learn machine learning and build confidence as a machine learning developer, how to research and formulate projects, who to follo...

This Week in ML & AI – 8/12/16: Another huge machine learning acquisition + AI in the Olympics

August 15, 2016 05:24 - 23 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week we discuss Intel’s latest deep learning acquisition, AI in the Olympics, and how you can win a free ticket to the O’Reilly AI Conference in New York City. Plus a bunch more on This Week in Machine Learning & AI. The notes for this show can be found at twimlai.com/13.

This Week in ML & AI – 8/5/16: Apple Acquires Turi, the DARPA Hacker-Bot Challenge and More

August 06, 2016 17:06 - 24 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week we look at Apple’s acquisition of machine learning startup Turi, DARPA’s autonomous hacker-bot challenge, and Comma.ai’s autonomous driving dataset. Plus, of course, tons more. Show notes for this episode can be found at twimlai.com/12.

Clare Corthell - Open Source Data Science Masters, Hybrid AI, Algorithmic Ethics - TWiML Talk #1

July 31, 2016 00:54 - 47 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. We try something new this week with an interview of Clare Corthell, Founding Partner of Luminant Data, recorded live at the Wrangle Conference. We cover her background and what she’s been up to lately, the Open Source Data Science Masters project that she created, getting beyond the beginner’s plateau in machine learning and data scien...

This Week in ML & AI - 7/22/16: ML to Optimize Datacenters, Crazy New GPU from NVIDIA, Faster RNNs

July 24, 2016 00:43 - 25 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week covers Google’s use of ML to cut data center power consumption, NVIDIA new ‘crazy, reckless’ GPU, and a new Layer Normalization technique that promises to reduce the training time for deep neural networks. Plus, a bunch more. Show notes for this episode can be found at twimlai.com/10.

This Week in ML & AI - 7/15/16: A Wingman AI for Pokémon Go and Wide & Deep Learning at Google

July 17, 2016 20:16 - 30 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week's show features a conversation about public datasets, an AI-powered Pokémon Go Wingman, a new deep learning app for your iPhone, Google research into Wide & Deep learning models, plus a whole lot more. Show notes for this episode can be found at twimlai.com/9.

This Week in ML & AI - 7/8/16: A BS Meter for AI, Retrieval Models for Chatbots & Predatory Robots

July 10, 2016 06:10 - 29 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week's show covers the White House’s AI Now workshop, tuning your AI BS meter, research on predatory robots, an AI that writes Python code, plus acquisitions, financing, technology updates and a bunch more. Show notes for this episode can be found at https://twimlai.com/8.

This Week in ML & AI - 7/1/16: Fatal Tesla Autopilot Crash, EU Outlawing Machine Learning & CVPR

July 03, 2016 00:55 - 35 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week's show covers the first fatal Tesla autopilot crash, a new EU law that could prohibit machine learning, the AI that shot down a human fighter pilot (in simulation), the 2016 CVPR conference, 10 hot AI startups, the business implications of machine learning, cool chatbot projects and if you can believe it, even more. Show note...

This Week in ML & AI - 6/24/16: Dueling Neural Networks at ICML, Plus Training a Robotic Housekeeper

June 25, 2016 20:15 - 25 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week's show covers the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), new research on "dueling architectures" for reinforcement learning, AI safety for robots, plus top AI business deals, tech announcement, projects and more.

This Week in Machine Learning & AI - 6/17/16: Apple's New ML APIs, IBM Brings Deep Learning Thunder

June 18, 2016 03:26 - 24 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week’s podcast digs into Apple's ML and AI announcements at WWDC, looks at IBM's new Deep Thunder offering, and discusses exciting new deep learning research from MIT, OpenAI and Google. Show notes available at https://twimlai.com/5.

This Week In Machine Learning & AI - 6/10/16: Self-Motivated AI, Plus A Kill-Switch for Rogue Bots

June 11, 2016 05:00 - 24 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week’s podcast looks at new research on intrinsic motivation for AI systems, a kill-switch for intelligent agents, "knu" chips for machine learning, a screenplay made by a neural net, and more. Show notes and subscribe links at https://cloudpul.se/twiml/4.

This Week In Machine Learning & AI - 6/3/16: Facebook's DeepText, ML & Art, Artificial Assistants

June 04, 2016 01:59 - 24 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week’s most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week’s podcast looks at Facebooks' new DeepText engine, creating music & art with deep learning and Google Magenta, how to build artificial assistants and bots, and applying economics to machine learning models. For show notes visit: https://cloudpul.se/posts/twiml-facebooks-deeptext-ml-art-artificial-assistants

This Week In Machine Learning & AI - 5/27/16: The White House on AI & Aggressive Self-Driving Cars

May 28, 2016 00:58 - 25 minutes

This Week in Machine Learning & AI brings you the week's most interesting and important stories from the world of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This week's episode explores the White House workshops on AI, human bias in AI and machine learning models, a company working on machine learning for small datasets, plus the latest AI & ML news and a self-driving car that learned how to drive aggressively.

This Week In Machine Learning & AI - 5/20/16: AI at Google I/O, Amazon's Deep Learning DSSTNE

May 21, 2016 00:55 - 19 minutes

This Week In Machine Learning & AI - May 20, 2016. Google I/O, deep learning hardware and an AI to save you from conference call hell.

Guests

Jeremy Howard
2 Episodes
John Bohannon
2 Episodes
Brian Burke
1 Episode
Daphne Koller
1 Episode
Garry Kasparov
1 Episode
Nick Bostrom
1 Episode
Rana el Kaliouby
1 Episode

Books

The White House
1 Episode

Twitter Mentions

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