The Artificial Intelligence Podcast

Join Kesh Kesavadas, VP of Research and Economic Development at SUNY Albany, as he discusses the future of higher education and the integration of AI. Discover his journey from engineering to medicine and his current role at SUNY Albany. Explore the impact of data-driven approaches and the exciting possibilities of generative AI in education.

Former SVP & Managing Director of Atlanta Hawks (NBA), David Garcia, discusses AI's impact on guest services. Topics include personalized interactions, Gen AI for hyper-personalization, automation vs. human touch, and the future of sports and entertainment industries. Insights on data-driven experiences, investing in innovative startups, and the challenges of decision-making in the era of information overload.

Dr. Muddu Sudhakar, CEO of Aisera, discusses the challenges of using chatbots, the role of Micro LLMs, and impressive customer success stories with AI solutions. They also explore the distinction between chat bots and action bots, and the future of AI in business.

Bob van Luijt, CEO of Weaviate, explores the benefits of vector databases in comparison to traditional databases and their impact on AI and data management. The podcast covers generative AI, open source models, tips for using JNI with vector databases, importance of knowledge and accessibility in the AI industry, and updates on the vector database.

Hagay Lupesko, VP of Engineering at MosaicML/Databricks, explores the capabilities and future of language models, the cost of training and fine-tuning models, the recent acquisition of Mosaic ML by Databricks, data security and privacy concerns, the debate between open source and closed source models, and how Mosaic ML language models compare to other models in the market.

Alex Kvamme, CEO of Pathlight, discusses the innovative use of large language models (LLMs) in customer service, the challenges of integrating multiple LLMs, tips for efficient integration of LMS into company operations, and the importance of diversifying language models in product development.

In this special episode of the Artificial Intelligence Podcast, we sit down with Neil Mandt, a 5-time Emmy Award-winning producer and a visionary in the entertainment industry. Neil shares insights from his 30+ year career, discussing the highs and lows of Hollywood, his pioneering work in augmented reality, and his unique experiences in sports media production. We dive into the changing landscape of Hollywood with the advent of AR/VR and AI, explore Neil's role in innovating true crime storytelling through VR/AR, and talk about Neil's early start to his career. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and inspiration for anyone passionate about media, technology, and the art of storytelling.

Join us with Deon Nicholas, CEO of Forethought, as we explore the transformative power of AI in the workplace. From navigating ethical considerations to fostering creativity and addressing job displacement concerns, Deon shares his expertise on how organizations can embrace AI as a tool for innovation. Discover Forethought's journey, learn about advancements in AI technology, and gain valuable insights into shaping a collaborative future where humans and AI work hand in hand to unlock their full creative potential.

We sit down with Karl Harris, the CEO of Lex Machina (LexisNexis), a trailblazer in legal analytics. In this insightful episode, Karl navigates us through the nuanced world of generative AI and its profound impact on the legal landscape. From the critical importance of data quality and human review to the transformative potential of generative AI in law firms, Karl shares invaluable perspectives and real-world examples. Don't miss this in-depth exploration of how AI is reshaping legal processes and empowering legal professionals today.

Join us as we explore the AI landscape with Babak Hodjat, CTO of AI at Cognizant. In this thought-provoking discussion, we’ll explore his pivotal role in creating the world’s largest distributed AI system, his crucial contribution to the technology behind Apple’s Siri, and his forward-looking perspective on conversational AI advancements. Prepare to be enlightened by the experiences of a leading inventor who’s shaping the technology of tomorrow.