Ken's Nearest Neighbors

Why He Left Google DeepMind at the Peak of AI Hype (Aleksa Gordić) - KNN Ep. 156

Jun 28, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
How I Got Interested in Data
02:13 • 2min
3
How to Be a Successful Entrepreneur
04:11 • 2min
4
How I Got Interrupted in Technology
05:42 • 4min
5
How to Create Structure for Yourself
09:26 • 2min
6
The Benefits of Sport for Entrepreneurship
11:34 • 3min
7
The Parallels Between Team Sports and the Workplace
14:28 • 6min
8
How to Survive Rejections
19:58 • 3min
9
The Importance of Knowing Your Baseline
22:55 • 2min
10
How to Get an Interview Successfully
25:24 • 2min
11
The Downside of Failing an Interview
27:36 • 3min
12
The Curse of the Startup Life
30:28 • 2min
13
The Importance of Incentives in Startups
32:32 • 4min
14
The Different Types of Jobs in the Tech Industry
36:10 • 2min
15
The Importance of Communication in Software Engineering
37:57 • 2min
16
The Macro and Micro Cycle of Learning Machine Learning
39:30 • 3min
17
The Importance of Time in Learning
42:46 • 3min
18
The Importance of Consistency in Learning Machine Learning
46:01 • 4min
19
The Importance of Consistency in Training
49:31 • 2min
20
The Myth of a Super-Girl
51:42 • 2min
21
How I Landed My Job at DeepMind
54:01 • 4min
22
How to Get the Most Out of a Research Paper
57:47 • 2min
23
How to Approach a Prompt Paper
01:00:00 • 2min
24
Why I Left DeepMind
01:01:47 • 5min
25
The Importance of Purpose in a Career
01:06:29 • 4min
26
The Importance of Purpose in Entrepreneurship
01:10:24 • 3min