Nick Hasty

Nick Hasty, the Head of R&D at GIPHY, shares insights on their innovative celebrity detector project, a groundbreaking advancement in AI. He discusses GIPHY's journey from a GIF search engine to incorporating cutting-edge technology for celebrity detection. The conversation highlights the challenges of building a diverse and accurate dataset, the importance of community in the development process, and ongoing bias testing. Hasty also touches on the exciting potential for creativity and interactivity that this technology brings to the world of digital communication.