Ben Taylor, host of the Thinking Basketball podcast, joins to dissect the intriguing dynamics of the NBA. He dives into the surprising dominance of the Cleveland Cavaliers over the Nuggets, despite Nikola Jokić's record-setting night. The discussion heats up with a comparison of Jamal Murray and Donovan Mitchell's performances, as well as an analysis of Ja Morant's ejection. Taylor also shares insights on which contenders have impressed him this season, highlighting key strategies and metrics that could shift playoff outcomes.

In this discussion, basketball historian Ben Taylor analyzes the evolution of the game, emphasizing the growing importance of three-point shooting. He critiques old-school commentators for not appreciating modern tactics and highlights how advanced analytics have transformed gameplay. The chat dives into the intricacies of offensive strategies and the increasing mental demands on players today. Taylor also reflects on innovative coaching techniques and how media narratives shape fan perception, advocating for a deeper understanding of the game's dynamic development.

Ben Taylor, STEM education advocate, discusses exciting ways to introduce STEM to children. Topics include AI in personalized learning, hands-on activities for kids, and the importance of early STEM exposure for future career opportunities.

Ben Taylor, an expert in A.I. platforms and data science, discusses the future landscape of AI platforms, including consolidating niche AIs, user-friendly interfaces, advancing speech recognition technology, opportunities for learning, challenges, niche players, and the emergence of dominant platform companies in the market.

A.I. industry veteran Ben Taylor and Jon Krohn discuss why CEOs prioritize A.I., highlighting pressure from boards and potential business growth. They tackle communication challenges between data scientists and executives, emphasizing the importance of simplifying benefits and improving storytelling to drive excitement and actionable insights.