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Explore how the latest technologies are shaping our world, from groundbreaking discoveries to transformative sustainability efforts. The NVIDIA AI Podcast shines a light on the stories and solutions behind the most innovative changes, helping to inspire and educate listeners. Every week, we’ll bring you another tale, another 30-minute interview, as we build a real-time oral history of AI that’s already garnered nearly 6.5 million listens and been acclaimed as one of the best AI and machine learning podcasts. Listen in and get inspired. More information: https://ai-podcast.nvidia.com/
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Nov 30, 2024 • 36min
How AI Can Help Boost Disability Inclusion - Ep. 238
In this episode of the NVIDIA AI Podcast, Sara Minkara, U.S. Special Advisor on International Disability Rights, and Timothy Shriver, Chairman of Special Olympics, discuss AI's potential to enhance education and disability inclusion. They emphasize the importance of including disability communities in AI development, as well as the cultural and social benefits of building an inclusive future.
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https://blogs.nvidia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/AI-Podcast_Disability-Inclusion-and-Education_Transcript.pdf

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Nov 25, 2024 • 31min
NVIDIA's Louis Stewart on How AI Is Shaping Workforce Development - Ep. 237
Louis Stewart, head of strategic initiatives at NVIDIA, brings a wealth of experience in innovation and economic development. He discusses the urgent need for robust AI education to prepare the workforce for future challenges. Stewart emphasizes inclusivity and collaboration between government, industry, and educational institutions to ensure everyone benefits from AI advancements. He also contrasts different state strategies in workforce development, advocating for proactive engagement in education to navigate the evolving landscape shaped by AI.

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Nov 20, 2024 • 25min
How the Department of Energy Is Tapping AI to Transform Science, Industry and Government - Ep. 236
Helena Fu, Director of the DOE’s Office of Critical and Emerging Technologies and chief AI officer, dives into how AI is revolutionizing national security, infrastructure, and scientific discovery. She highlights the role of AI in efficient energy solutions and supercomputing through the Exascale Computing Project. Fu discusses initiatives like FAST that bridge classified science and national security. The conversation also covers advancements in large language models and their transformative impact on energy and materials science.

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Oct 24, 2024 • 37min
Zoom CTO Xuedong "XD" Huang on How AI Revolutionizes Productivity - Ep. 235
Xuedong "XD" Huang, Zoom's CTO and a trailblazer in artificial intelligence, discusses the company's shift towards an AI-first productivity platform. He reveals insights about Zoom AI Companion 2.0, designed to enhance productivity through federated AI. Huang explains how personalized language models are integrated to optimize user experience and streamline collaboration. He also introduces AUI, which merges conversational AI with graphical interfaces, revolutionizing workplace interactions and boosting efficiency.

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Oct 3, 2024 • 35min
NVIDIA's Josh Parker on How AI and Accelerated Computing Drive Sustainability - Ep. 234
Joshua Parker, senior director of corporate sustainability at NVIDIA, shares insights on how AI and accelerated computing are vital for sustainability. He discusses the energy demands of generative AI and the potential for optimizing energy use. Key topics include innovative cooling solutions in data centers and partnerships for carbon capture technologies. Parker emphasizes the need for collective action and the role of education in promoting sustainable practices, showcasing NVIDIA’s commitment to a greener future through advanced technologies.

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Sep 25, 2024 • 28min
SonicJobs CEO Mikhil Raja on Using AI Agents to Connect the Internet, starting with Jobs - Ep. 233
Discover the staggering $15 billion spent annually on talent acquisition in the US. Learn how a mere 5% of job seekers complete applications, largely due to a 70% bounce rate when redirected to company sites. Mikhil Raja reveals how his AI Agents are revolutionizing recruitment by enabling candidates to apply without leaving job platforms, raising completion rates to an impressive 26%. Dive into the blend of traditional AI and large language models that is setting new standards in hiring practices.

Sep 3, 2024 • 37min
Machina Labs’ Edward Mehr on Autonomous Blacksmith Bots and More - Ep. 232
Edward Mehr, the CEO of Machina Labs, brings a fresh perspective to the world of AI and robotics for metal shaping. He discusses the groundbreaking Robotic Craftsman platform, the first-ever robotic blacksmith, capable of shaping, scanning, and drilling materials. Mehr sheds light on how AI is transforming aerospace manufacturing, speeding up production timelines from months to days. He also shares valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of multidisciplinary knowledge in driving innovation within robotics and automation.

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Aug 21, 2024 • 32min
Snowflake's Baris Gultekin on Unlocking the Value of Data With Large Language Models - Ep. 231
Baris Gultekin, head of AI at Snowflake and former Google innovator, dives into the transformative power of AI in data management. He discusses Snowflake's AI Data Cloud, which enhances data accessibility and streamlines workflows by breaking down silos. The conversation highlights the use of large language models through Snowflake Cortex, the significance of the Mixture of Experts architecture for efficiency, and the crucial role of trust in generative AI. Gultekin also shares insights on AI trends in business and offers advice for aspiring innovators.

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Aug 7, 2024 • 38min
Recursion CEO Chris Gibson on Accelerating the Biopharmaceutical Industry With AI - Ep. 230
Chris Gibson, cofounder and CEO of Recursion, is transforming drug discovery using AI in the biopharmaceutical field. He discusses innovative strategies that integrate advanced data mapping and machine learning to enhance research efficiency and reduce costs. Gibson highlights the development of BioHive 2, a breakthrough computational platform, and the accessible software tool Low, which democratizes scientific workflows. He emphasizes the vital shift toward domain expertise in AI applications and culture of collaboration necessary for revolutionary drug development.

Jul 24, 2024 • 32min
How Georgia Tech’s AI Makerspace Is Preparing the Future Workforce for AI - Ep. 229
Georgia Tech's AI Makerspace, in collaboration with NVIDIA, equips students with a high-performance supercomputer hub for AI projects. They focus on integrating AI education across disciplines, creating an AI minor, and preparing students for an AI-driven future. The podcast explores the impact of AI on engineering, future innovations, and essential steps for high school students to enter Georgia Tech's engineering program.