Professor Mert Pilanci from Stanford University talks about his recent breakthroughs in machine learning. He discusses the challenges of training AI models, the limitations of gradient descent, and current trends in AI. He also explores different approaches to resolving deep learning issues and the potential of utilizing convex optimization for larger neural networks.

We are excited to host Anders Arpteg this week, Data Science Director of the Swedish Security Service. Anders shares with us the very important role he and his team play in protecting Sweden from bad actors with the help of data and AI! Find more: https://ai-podden.se/

Milan Kordestani, Entrepreneur, Investor, and Author, talks about AI startups, the investment market, and the challenges of open conversations. They discuss AI tools in media businesses, career advising, and the intersection of AI and communication. They also emphasize productive conversations on AI and the impact of AI in the next 2 and 10 years.

Reggie Townsend, VP Data Ethics Practice & member of the Biden AI Advisory Committee, and Josefin Rosén, Head of AI at SAS Institute discuss AI regulations. They cover topics such as comparing AI policies between the US and Europe, finding the right balance between automated decision-making and human involvement, regulating AI for trustworthy and safe systems, the role of humans in training large language models, and promoting fair and responsible development of AI.

AI-podden with Stephanie Ora and Mark Thundercliffe, SAS Institute. Stephanie and Mark discuss the role of AI, data, and analytics for risk management. We get some examples of how AI could be used to mitigate risks such as fraud and money laundering in financial services. Read more: https://ai-podden.se/

In this episode, AI-Podden talks with Anders Gustafsson, Chief Strategy Officer, Brightbid. Anders tells us how Brightbid uses AI to help companies better reach their customers through Google Ads. He explains how Google and Bing ads work and how a more data driven approach to bidding per ad and user could increase the conversion rate, that is increase the number of users clicking on a company’s ad per amount of money spent. Read more: https://ai-podden.se/

AI-podden with Dylan Sellberg, Director of Product at Hubspot. Dylan tells us about Hubspot’s latest AI developments, especially the new product development he is leading, ChatSpot.ai. He also shares other functionalities where Hubspot implemented AI to improve the product. Read more: https://ai-podden.se/

Noam Slonim, Distinguished engineer and Initiator and leader of the Debater project, IBM Noam Slonim shares with us his best boughts on the recent developments of large language models (LLMs)and we discuss how this new technology relates to his previous breakthrough on building an AI that can debate humans successfully and without false claims. Read more: https://ai-podden.se/

Our guest in this episode of AI-podden is Jörgen Warborn, who is a member of the European Union Parliament. Jörgen shares what happens behind the curtain regarding boosting the investments in AI within the EU, but also what happens in terms of regulations. Read more: https://ai-podden.se/en

AI-podden med Jim Dowling, Founder and CEO of Hopsworks and Associate Professor in Computer Science at KTH Read more: https://ai-podden.se/en