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Practical AI: Machine Learning, Data Science, LLM

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168 snips
Jan 31, 2025 • 51min

Deep-dive into DeepSeek

The buzz around DeepSeek R1 captures the intersection of AI innovation and privacy concerns. Ties to China raise questions about data security and geopolitical implications. The hosts delve into the architecture of DeepSeek R1, its unique model features, and the trend towards open-source initiatives. They also examine the evolving landscape of AI expectations in businesses and the delicate balance of ensuring model security while navigating bias. Join the conversation as they cut through the hype and discuss what the future holds for AI models.
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24 snips
Jan 23, 2025 • 45min

Video generation with realistic motion

Paras Jain, CEO of Genmo, leads a company dedicated to creating videos with realistic motion. He discusses the current surge in video generation tools and the challenges models face, particularly in achieving lifelike walking motions. Paras shares insights on the evolution from traditional GANs to advanced diffusion models like Mochi, emphasizing the importance of quality data. He also envisions a future where AI empowers creativity in storytelling, making video creation accessible and enhancing originality in content.
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29 snips
Dec 19, 2024 • 54min

Mozart to Megadeath at CHRP

In this conversation with Jeff Smith, Founder and CEO of CHRP.ai, the integration of AI, mental health, and music takes center stage. Jeff reveals how analyzing employees' music preferences can unlock emotional wellness insights, helping HR leaders foster better workplace morale and retention. They discuss music's healing power in the workplace and its capability to gauge team sentiment. The dialogue also touches on the ethical implications of using data in this context, emphasizing a human-centered approach to technology.
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47 snips
Dec 11, 2024 • 52min

Sidekick is an AI Shopify expert

Mike Tamir, a distinguished ML engineer and Head of Machine Learning at Shopify, joins Matt Colyer, Director of Product Management for Sidekick, to discuss Shopify's AI capabilities. They dive into how generative AI enhances the e-commerce experience through tools like Sidekick, which acts as an AI assistant for merchants. The conversation also touches on the integration of large language models to improve customer service and operational efficiency, as well as the impact of AI on modern branding strategies.
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21 snips
Dec 4, 2024 • 50min

Full-duplex, real-time dialogue with Kyutai

In this discussion, Alexandre Défossez, scientist and co-founder of Kyutai, dives into the revolutionary real-time speech assistance technology developed by his open science lab. He highlights the innovative MOSHI model that enables seamless dialogue, contrasting it with traditional systems. Défossez also explores the evolving AI landscape in France, emphasizing the growing independence from major tech giants. The conversation wraps up with insights into the future of AI beyond existing models and the importance of diverse datasets in training robust systems.
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29 snips
Nov 29, 2024 • 53min

Clones, commerce & campaigns

The discussion kicks off with the potential impact of a Trump second term on AI policies and innovation. They explore groundbreaking models like Qwen that challenge the norms between open and closed systems. The conversation shifts to new AI tools designed for enhancing shopping experiences and business integration. Importantly, they examine the balance between digital convenience provided by AI and the need for authentic human connections in a tech-driven world.
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58 snips
Nov 19, 2024 • 52min

scikit-learn & data science you own

Yann Lechelle, CEO at Probabl, and Guillaume Lemaitre, an open-source engineer, dive into the vital role of scikit-learn in data science. They explore the origins of Probabl, its commitment to advancing open-source technologies, and the impact of scikit-learn on various industries. The duo discusses the integration of large language models to enhance these tools, the importance of community engagement, and future goals for scikit-learn, including aspirations for a certification program and the ongoing journey of supporting newcomers in data science.
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54 snips
Nov 13, 2024 • 50min

Creating tested, reliable AI applications

Frustrated by AI's inconsistencies? Discover how to bridge the gap between prototype and production. Explore the challenges of unreliable code in interactive notebooks and learn about innovative testing strategies for robust AI applications. Dive into the latest AI trends and the rise of open-source solutions while uncovering how Timescale integrates with Postgres for seamless AI development. Don't miss the intriguing insights on cutting-edge sleep technology and its potential for improving REM sleep!
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11 snips
Nov 5, 2024 • 55min

AI is changing the cybersecurity threat landscape

Gregory Richardson and Ismael Valenzuela from BlackBerry dive into the evolving cybersecurity landscape shaped by AI. They discuss the 'AI standoff' between cyber attackers and defenders, highlighting the critical role of human insight in defense strategies. The duo examines how AI enhances threat detection while emphasizing the importance of not solely relying on technology. They also touch on the increasing sophistication of cyber threats and the financial incentives driving cybercrime, calling for a cohesive cybersecurity approach.
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17 snips
Oct 29, 2024 • 52min

The path towards trustworthy AI

Elham Tabassi, Chief AI Advisor at NIST, Avthar Suothin from Timescale, and David Hsu, CEO of Retool, dive into the essential topic of trustworthy AI. They discuss NIST's AI Risk Management Framework and its pivotal role in ensuring safe AI development, particularly in sensitive areas like healthcare. The conversation highlights privacy concerns in data management and the importance of transparent frameworks. They also explore the evolution of AI risk management and the significance of community feedback in shaping effective guidelines.

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