3min chapter

The Gradient: Perspectives on AI cover image

Luis Voloch: AI and Biology

The Gradient: Perspectives on AI

CHAPTER

How Did You Get Interested in Machine Learning?

Luis Volok is a professor of computer science at MIT. He started out as a math major but later moved into machine learning. His background in mathematics helped him get interested in the field, he says. But it may have biases him toward more theoretical areas than others.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode