S27:E4 - Living the Dream with AI (Rob Frelow)

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Apr 3, 2024

Meet Rob Frelow, Co-founder & Chief AI Officer at The Storygraph, as he shares his journey into AI from a ride in a Tesla to breaking into the industry. Listen to his insights on industry challenges, transitioning from tech support to AI, and the rewards of pursuing his passion in AI development.

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Tesla Ride Inspiration

Rob Frelow's interest in AI was sparked by a ride in a Tesla.
Witnessing the autopilot's capabilities firsthand ignited his desire to understand and work with AI.

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Second Chance

Rob's intense reaction to the Tesla autopilot stemmed from a similar childhood fascination with 3D graphics.
This marked a 'second chance' to pursue his passion for technology and creation.

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Initial AI Course

Rob's initial AI course lacked real-world data application, diminishing his motivation.
Working with the Titanic dataset felt insufficient for his aspirations.

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