Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott
Microsoft
Behind the Tech invites listeners to geek out with an amazing line-up of tech heroes, inventors and innovators. Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott takes tech enthusiasts behind-the-scenes to meet AI experts, computer scientists, authors, musicians, digital leaders, bioengineers and neuroscientists who have made discoveries, built tools, and literally helped make our modern world possible.
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Aug 30, 2018 • 49min
Andrew Ng: Influential leader in artificial intelligence
Is AI the new "electricity"? Find out what one of the most influential leaders in Artificial Intelligence and deep learning has to say about our future. Behind the Tech's Kevin Scott talks with Andrew Ng about the Google Brain project, Coursera, Baidu and Ng's most recent project, deeplearning.ai. You won't want to miss this episode!
Jul 21, 2018 • 42min
Alice Steinglass: Code.org expanding access to computer science
In this episode, Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott sits down with Alice Steinglass, who leads Code.org. Code.org is a nonprofit dedicated to expanding access to computer science in schools and increasing the participation by women and underrepresented minorities. Every student in every school should have the opportunity to learn computer science, just like biology, chemistry or math. Find out how this amazing organization is making a difference.
Jun 20, 2018 • 48min
Anders Hejlsberg: A craftsman of computer language
In Episode 1, Microsoft's CTO Kevin Scott introduces us to one of his coding heroes, Anders Hejlsberg. Anders has had a 35-year career building tools that software developers love. He built Turbo Pascal, served as chief architect of Delphi, moved to Microsoft to help create C-sharp and today, spends his time as the core developer on Typescript. You may be surprised to hear how he got started in the tech industry.
May 5, 2018 • 3min
Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott - Trailer
Microsoft's CTO Kevin Scott talks about his new, upcoming Behind the Tech podcast.
