Eye On A.I.
Craig S. Smith
Eye on A.I. is a biweekly podcast, hosted by longtime New York Times correspondent Craig S. Smith. In each episode, Craig will talk to people making a difference in artificial intelligence. The podcast aims to put incremental advances into a broader context and consider the global implications of the developing technology. AI is about to change your world, so pay attention.
Episodes
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Jul 28, 2022 • 41min
VITAL & MINT
Aaron Patzer, founder of the personal finance app MINT and more recently founder of the AI-based healthcare company Vital, talks about keeping customer data private and the promise, giving emergency room patients information with AI and finding friendly solutions to anxiety-producing problems.
Jul 15, 2022 • 32min
Amazon's Rohit Prasad
Rohit Prasad, Amazon's Senior Vice President and Head Scientist for Alexa, speaks about the development of conversational AI and virtual assistants and the merging of IoT sensor data into ambient intelligence - AI that is always present and immediately accessible.
Jun 23, 2022 • 21min
Amazon's Astro
Ken Washington, who leads Amazon's consumer robotics team, talks about the company's compact wheeled robot called Astro. Ken talked about Astro's evolution, it's popular and possible use cases, and what might be in store in the future.
Jun 9, 2022 • 34min
Deep Learning In Iraq
Almammon Rasool Abdali, a machine-learning engineer and PhD student in Baghdad, is one of the more prominent members of Iraq's small but growing deep learning community. We talked about his work, which involves vision systems to detect violence, and about the state of artificial intelligence research and teaching in the country generally.
May 26, 2022 • 35min
Baidu
Ma Yanjun, General Manager of the AI Technology Ecosystem at Baidu, talks about how Baidu's PaddlePaddle stacks up against other AI frameworks, about Baidu's development of large language models and the direction of AI research in China more generally.
May 11, 2022 • 51min
Oriol Vinyals
Oriol Vinyals, who leads DeepMind's deep learning team, talks about AlphaCode, his group's code-writing language model, and DeepMind's winding road toward artificial general intelligence.
Apr 27, 2022 • 29min
Google Is For The Birds
Tom Denton, a software engineer in Google's bioacoustics group, talks about new algorithms to separate individual bird songs from the cacophony of the forest - and gives some examples. The Eye on AI podcast is sponsored by ClearML, the MLOps solution.
Apr 13, 2022 • 34min
Andrew Ng
Andrew Ng, founder of Google Brain, Coursera and Landing AI, talks about his vision of data-centric AI, MLOps and the future of supervised vs unsupervised learning. The Eye on AI podcast is sponsored by ClearML.
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Mar 31, 2022 • 32min
Tom Siebel of C3.AI
Tom Siebel, founder and CEO of C3.ai talks about AI projects including military target acquisition and precision healthcare while musing about the dark side of our technological future. The Eye on AI podcast is sponsored by Clear.ML
Mar 16, 2022 • 28min
Protein Annotation at Google
Max Bileschi, a software engineer at Google Research, talks about his team's application of convolutional neural networks to predict the function of amino acid sequences in a protein. Eye on AI is sponsored by Clear.ML.
