

CSAIL Alliances Podcasts
CSAIL Alliances
MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) Alliances serves as a gateway into the lab for industry and governmental institutions seeking a closer connection to the work, researchers, and students of CSAIL. Our podcast aims to provide inside access to topics covered by CSAIL and other leaders advancing computer science and AI research.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 26min
The Frontier of Large Language Models with Yoon Kim
CSAIL Professor Yoon Kim joins Kara Miller for a conversation about the past, present and future of Large Language Models.
A full transcript of this podcast can be found at cap.csail.mit.edu

Aug 7, 2023 • 31min
Understanding Large Language Models' Effects on Programming with Saman Amarasinghe
CSAIL Professor Saman Amarasinghe discusses how Large Language Models like Chat GPT, will alter the future of programming. Professor Amarasinghe also examines how structured data fits into the equation.
A transcript of this podcast can be found here:
cap.csail.mit.edu

Jun 5, 2023 • 28min
The Importance of Energy Efficiency in AI with Vivienne Sze
Vivienne Sze is an associate professor in MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. She's a coauthor of Efficient Processing of Deep Neural Networks.
A full transcript will be available at cap.csail.mit.edu

May 1, 2023 • 26min
Contemporary and Future Applications of Program Synthesis with Armando Solar-Lezama
CSAIL Professor Armando Solar-Lezama shares his insights on Program Synthesis.
A full transcript of this podcast is available at cap.csail.mit.edu

Mar 30, 2023 • 25min
Creating Change in Cloud Computing with Christina Delimitrou
Hear from CSAIL Professor Christina Delimitrou as she outlines advances being made in the cloud computing space.
A full transcript of this podcast will be available at cap.csail.mit.edu

Mar 6, 2023 • 21min
Protecting Against Data Breaches Today and Tomorrow with Henry Corrigan-Gibbs
CSAIL Professor Henry Corrigan-Gibbs shares insights into his research that builds computer systems using ideas from cryptography, computer security, and computer systems.
A transcript of this podcast can be found at cap.csail.mit.edu

Feb 6, 2023 • 30min
The Future of High Dimensional Statistics with Sam Hopkins
CSAIL Professor Sam Hopkins gives an overview of the landscape of high dimensional statistics, and shares some of the research that he and his colleagues at CSAIL are working on to shape it.
Professor Hopkins would like to note one correction, when he refers to the "planted clique" problem, it should be "max clique in a random graph".
A full transcript of this podcast is available at cap.csail.mit.edu

Jan 17, 2023 • 22min
Addressing Computer Architecture Vulnerabilities with Mengjia Yan
Professor Mengjia Yan shares insights into her cybersecurity research.
A full transcript of this podcast will be available at cap.csail.mit.edu

Dec 5, 2022 • 16min
The Intersection of Art and Science with Karl Sims
Cambridge based visual artist and MIT alumni Karl Sims shares his insights on art, science and business.

Oct 3, 2022 • 28min
Advantages of Near Flash Computing with Arvind
CSAIL Professor Arvind details his work in near-storage computing. He explains how he's using flash storage instead of massive amounts of DRAM for big data problems.
A transcript of this podcast will be available at cap.csail.mit.edu