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Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn

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6 snips
Dec 27, 2024 • 3min

848: Happy Holidays from the SuperDataScience Podcast

Join a quick dive into the transformative innovations in generative AI that marked 2024. The discussion highlights breakthroughs in functional coding and the emergence of independently acting AI agents. Excitement brews over the potential these advancements hold for the future. Tune in for a refreshing dose of optimism surrounding AI's role in enhancing both technology and humanity.
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148 snips
Dec 24, 2024 • 1h 12min

847: AI Engineering 101, with Ed Donner

Ed Donner, Co-founder and CTO of Nebula.io, shares his insights from a career that spanned JPMorgan Chase to AI entrepreneurship. He delves into the role of an AI engineer and the exciting job opportunities in the field. Ed explains how to choose a large language model effectively, introduces key AI terms like RAG and agentic AI, and discusses the value of blends of real and synthetic data for testing. They even engage in a competitive game to pit LLMs against each other, showcasing innovative methods in AI evaluation.
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21 snips
Dec 20, 2024 • 18min

846: Making Enterprise Data Ready for AI, with Anu Jain and Mahesh Kumar

Anu Jain, CEO of Nexus Cognitive, and Mahesh Kumar, CMO of Acceldata, delve into transforming enterprise data for AI success. They discuss the critical need for updated data governance, emphasizing how minor data errors can drastically impact financial decisions. The conversation highlights the integration of composable data architectures and the role of data observability in ensuring high-quality data for AI applications. They also explore strategies to reduce vendor lock-in and enhance automation in data management.
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29 snips
Dec 17, 2024 • 1h 37min

845: Tech is Our New Religion And It Needs Reformation, with Greg Epstein

Greg Epstein, the Humanist chaplain at Harvard and MIT and author, probes the captivating intersection of technology and spirituality. He argues that technology has evolved into a modern belief system that demands a reformation. The discussion highlights how AI and tech culture mirror religious narratives, fostering blind faith akin to traditional religions. Epstein advocates for prioritizing genuine human connections over digital interactions while setting boundaries with technology. He presents tech agnosticism as a guiding philosophy for navigating these complexities.
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Dec 13, 2024 • 38min

844: In Case You Missed It in November 2024

DePauly Vias, Global Head of Data and AI at Korn Ferry, discusses how AI is reshaping recruitment, emphasizing the need for authenticity in job applications. Brian McCann, CTO of you.com, delves into AI’s groundbreaking role in protein generation for healthcare, showcasing its potential to bridge scientific disciplines. The duo also critiques the notion that AI celebrity equates to true expertise, and they explore diverse paths in data analytics education, from self-directed learning to mentorship, ensuring newcomers find their way.
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21 snips
Dec 10, 2024 • 1h 28min

843: Safe, Fast and Efficient AI, with Protopia’s Dr. Eiman Ebrahimi

Dr. Eiman Ebrahimi, CEO of Protopia AI and former NVIDIA scientist, dives into the hurdles that AI projects face regarding data security and scalability. He reveals strategies to avoid 'proof of concept purgatory' and discusses the balance of cost, speed, and safety in AI implementations. Eiman shares insights on the innovative Stained Glass Transform, enhancing data protection while maintaining performance. He also draws inspiration from Alan Watts’ philosophy, illustrating how it can fuel creativity and innovation in AI.
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21 snips
Dec 6, 2024 • 17min

842: Flexible AI Deployments Are Critical, with Chris Bennett and Joseph Balsamo

Explore the crucial role of flexibility in deploying AI models, highlighting the need for tailored solutions. Discover how a leading tech company transformed into a comprehensive AI service ecosystem, emphasizing non-proprietary tools. Dive into strategic choices for on-premises versus cloud solutions and the importance of edge data. Learn how inflexibility can lead to failure and why understanding performance and costs is vital. Lastly, unravel the hype surrounding generative AI and its true business applications, reinforcing innovation across sectors.
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57 snips
Dec 3, 2024 • 26min

841: Andrew Ng on AI Vision, Agents and Business Value

Andrew Ng, Executive Chairman of Landing AI and a pioneer in AI education, shares deep insights on smart agentic AI workflows. He discusses how businesses can effectively invest in AI while weighing cost against effectiveness. The conversation highlights transformative large vision models and their potential to revolutionize global industries. Ng also addresses the importance of verifying AI-generated answers to mitigate risks in accuracy. Buckle up for a fascinating dive into the future of AI processing and its applications!
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24 snips
Nov 29, 2024 • 10min

840: Delicate Viticultural Robotics

Discover the fascinating world where AI and robotics revolutionize the wine industry. Explore how advanced sensors and machine learning enhance the delicate process of harvesting premium wine grapes, ensuring efficiency without damaging the fruit. Learn about innovative solutions connecting skilled operators to robotic systems, tackling labor shortages in vineyards. This transformative technology is set to redefine not just viticulture but also the future of precision agriculture as a whole.
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60 snips
Nov 26, 2024 • 60min

839: Double Your Data Salary in 11 Months, with Jess Ramos

Jess Ramos, Founder of Big Data Energy and Senior Data Analyst at Crunchbase, reveals her journey in data analytics and how she doubled her salary in less than a year. She emphasizes the critical role of SQL for career advancement and shares tips on negotiating salaries and transitioning to entrepreneurship. Jess also discusses her efforts to challenge stereotypes in STEM and offers insights on building a personal brand through social media. Her passion for data and advocacy for women in tech shine through in this inspiring conversation.

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