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Rachel Thomas

Co-founder of Fast AI and AI expert. Currently pursuing a second PhD in immunology and microbiology.

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Aug 13, 2025 • 1h 22min

011: AI in biology: distinguishing hype from reality

Valerie de Crissy-Lagard, a seasoned scientist specializing in enzyme function prediction, and Rachel Thomas, co-founder of Fast AI and an AI expert pursuing a PhD in immunology, discuss the promising yet precarious role of AI in biological research. They delve into a case where AI's enzyme predictions fell short and emphasize the dire need for collaboration between machine learning experts and biologists. With insights on automation bias and the intricacies of genomic annotation, they highlight the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to enhance research quality.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 52min

McKinsey Women in the Workplace Report 2023

Rachel Thomas and Emily Field discuss the McKinsey Women in the Workplace Report 2023, debunking the myth of women lacking ambition, addressing the first promotion barrier, importance of data in flexible work models, building an 'I Love Me' file, proactive communication with managers, and using performance evaluation for development.
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Oct 6, 2023 • 33min

Homeschooling with Naval Ravikant, Nir Eyal, Rachel Thomas, Kerry McDonald, Alycia Wright, Shiren Rattigan, and Lisa Betts-Lacroix: Part 2

Naval Ravikant, Nir Eyal, Rachel Thomas, Kerry McDonald, Alycia Wright, Shiren Rattigan, and Lisa Betts-Lacroix discuss homeschooling in part two of the podcast. They cover topics such as building confidence in homeschooling, neuroplasticity and cognitive development, increasing pressure on parents, trusting parental instincts, and the negative reactions towards homeschooling.

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