AI-podden
Ather Gattami
One of Sweden's most popular technology podcasts that sheds light on current AI developments with guests from all sides of society.
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Nov 10, 2023 • 30min
AI-podden News - 10 Nov
In this special episode of AI-podden, we have the pleasure to introduce Mimi Billing from Sifted who will be co-hosting AI-podden in this special format where we get updates of the recent AI developments. In this episode, we are discussing why Nvidia is using AI to train a robot how to spin a pen between its fingers, China's claim that they have built an LLM as good as Chat GPT4 and the newest developments in the space of regulating AI - these are some of the topics discussed in this episode of the AI podcast with Ather Gattami and Mimi Billing. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on Linkedin.

Nov 3, 2023 • 30min
Making impact in Healthcare with AI
The AI Swede of the year (2023) is Max Gordon, and he is also our (returning) guest in this episode of AI-podden! Max is an orthopedic surgeon and Associate professor at Karolinska Institute. Max Gordon shares with us his story of applying AI in Healthcare, how he got into it, where he started, and how he dealt with acquiring data, testing, building the user interface, and having a prototype transforming into a product at Danderyd Hospital where he does his clinical work. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on Linkedin.

Oct 27, 2023 • 33min
AI for Sustainability
Nastaran Baleng-Soultani, Co-founder of Space Academy and RadCap Ventures, discusses the AI hype and trends in startup investments. She focuses on investing in startups working on climate challenges and sustainability. Nastaran also explores the use of AI in female-founded startups and the potential of AI for personal productivity. They discuss investor expectations and the importance of solving real problems with unique approaches using AI.

Oct 20, 2023 • 36min
Do the AI benefits out-weight the risks?
Ather's guest in this episode is Eva Fors, Managing Director of Google Cloud Nordics. Eva and Ather discuss the most recent developments in the AI services provided by Google Cloud and how Google Cloud is feeling the sentiment around AI developments. Eva shares her thoughts on the balance between AI developments and regulations. She provides examples of what she sees as the biggest challenges with AI. She goes on and compares with the benefits that we could gain from AI. If you want to hear Eva's conclusions and notifications, don't miss out on this episode! Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on Linkedin.

Oct 12, 2023 • 25min
AI Fashion is here
Carl-Axel Wahlström, AI Artist and Creator of the AI fashion magazine Copy hares with us his experience and journey of using AI in his creative work, where he describes the AI tools he is using as "friends" that he enjoys working with. He tells us how he came about to create Copy and the journey that led him to create a magazine that is the first of its kind, with really fascinating images that look so real. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on Linkedin.

Sep 29, 2023 • 31min
How to do Data Engineering
Lars Albertsson, founder of Scling and one of Scandinavia's most skilled data engineers, with experience from Google and Spotify shares his experience as a pioneer in the data engineering field, what his learnings has been, and the approach he takes in solving data architecture and engineering problems. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on Linkedin.

Sep 22, 2023 • 49min
Breakthroughs in Efficient Deep Learning
Professor Mert Pilanci from Stanford University talks about his recent breakthroughs in machine learning. He discusses the challenges of training AI models, the limitations of gradient descent, and current trends in AI. He also explores different approaches to resolving deep learning issues and the potential of utilizing convex optimization for larger neural networks.

Sep 12, 2023 • 51min
AI in the Security Service
We are excited to host Anders Arpteg this week, Data Science Director of the Swedish Security Service. Anders shares with us the very important role he and his team play in protecting Sweden from bad actors with the help of data and AI! Find more: https://ai-podden.se/

Sep 1, 2023 • 25min
How intelligent should AI really be?
Milan Kordestani, Entrepreneur, Investor, and Author, talks about AI startups, the investment market, and the challenges of open conversations. They discuss AI tools in media businesses, career advising, and the intersection of AI and communication. They also emphasize productive conversations on AI and the impact of AI in the next 2 and 10 years.

Aug 24, 2023 • 37min
The status of AI regulations in the US and elsewhere
Reggie Townsend, VP Data Ethics Practice & member of the Biden AI Advisory Committee, and Josefin Rosén, Head of AI at SAS Institute discuss AI regulations. They cover topics such as comparing AI policies between the US and Europe, finding the right balance between automated decision-making and human involvement, regulating AI for trustworthy and safe systems, the role of humans in training large language models, and promoting fair and responsible development of AI.


