Aaron Baughman

In this engaging discussion, Kate Soule, Director of Technical Product Management at Granite, Chris Hay, Distinguished Engineer and CTO of Customer Transformation, and Aaron Baughman, IBM Fellow and Master Inventor dive into the realities behind DeepSeek R1. They debunk myths surrounding its hype and discuss the true implications of model distillation for AI competition. The trio explores the evolving landscape of open-source AI and how recent advancements can reshape industry strategy, shedding light on efficiency and innovation in model training.

Join Chris Hay, a tech visionary at IBM, Aaron Baughman, an inventive leader, and Kate Soule, a director at Granite, as they dive into the exciting chaos of AI this week. They discuss the leaked Claude 4 system prompt and its implications for AI handling. Vibe coding takes center stage, revolutionizing how creativity meets tech. The trio also analyzes OpenAI's big move with Jony Ive's company and Microsoft's concept of 'agent factories.' Who will dominate the evolving AI landscape? Tune in for insights!

This discussion features Aaron Baughman, an esteemed IBM Fellow known for his innovative work in AI, Ash Minhas, a Lead AI advocate focusing on model interpretability, and Chris Hay, the CTO of Customer Transformation with insights into open-source AI. They delve into whether OpenAI will fully transition to open source by 2027. The conversation also highlights Anthropic's advancements in AI interpretability while critiquing Apple's AI development and exploring Amazon's emerging AI strategies. A compelling mix of insights awaits!