In this engaging discussion, Dan Whitenack, a data scientist with a PhD in mathematical and computational physics and co-host of Practical AI, dives into the evolution of AI and podcasting. He shares personal anecdotes about their journey, favorite episodes, and the importance of understanding AI's historical context. The conversation shifts to implementing AI in low-resource settings, the creation of PredictionGuard, and the critical role of user experience in AI application adoption. With insights on the unique challenges faced by both engineers and data scientists, it's a lively exploration of today's AI landscape.