

Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn
Jon Krohn
The latest machine learning, A.I., and data career topics from across both academia and industry are brought to you by host Dr. Jon Krohn on the Super Data Science Podcast. As the quantity of data on our planet doubles every couple of years and with this trend set to continue for decades to come, there's an unprecedented opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact in your lifetime. In conversation with the biggest names in the data science industry, Jon cuts through hype to fuel that professional impact.Whether you're curious about getting started in a data career or you're a deep technical expert, whether you'd like to understand what A.I. is or you'd like to integrate more data-driven processes into your business, we have inspiring guests and lighthearted conversation for you to enjoy.We cover tools, techniques, and implementation tricks across data collection, databases, analytics, predictive modeling, visualization, software engineering, real-world applications, commercialization, and entrepreneurship − everything you need to crush it with data science.
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Jan 30, 2024 • 1h 26min
753: Blend Any Programming Languages in Your ML Workflows, with Dr. Greg Michaelson
Dr. Greg Michaelson, Co-Founder of Zerve, discusses the need for Zerve IDE and Pypelines for commercial AutoML use. Topics include overcoming AI project failures, the impact of AutoML on data scientists, and the role of storytelling in tech. Discover insights on collaborating in multiple programming languages and the evolution of AI projects.

Jan 26, 2024 • 51min
752: AI is Disadvantaging Job Applicants, But You Can Fight Back
Hilke Schellmann discusses the ethics of recruitment algorithms and AI bias in hiring decisions, emphasizing the challenges faced by job applicants. The conversation covers the limitations of personality tests and the importance of transparency and diversity in AI tool development. Learn about navigating adverse impacts of AI in employment processes and the necessity of comprehensive hiring approaches.

Jan 23, 2024 • 1h 18min
751: How to Found and Fund Your Own A.I. Startup, with Dr. Rasmus Rothe
Dr. Rasmus Rothe, Cofounder of Merantix, talks about founding an AI startup, securing AI funding, AI regulation, future of work with AI, and automation impact on job vulnerabilities. Insights on starting AI ventures, NetSuite benefits, and Merantix initiatives are shared. Future impacts of AI on work and self-driving cars are explored, along with advantages of starting AI companies in Europe.

Jan 19, 2024 • 10min
750: How A.I. is Transforming Science
AI expert Jon Krohn discusses how AI is transforming science by showcasing groundbreaking AI-driven discoveries at MIT and beyond. The podcast explores the balance between AI capabilities and human ingenuity, highlighting advancements in pharmaceuticals, climate science, and generative AI tools like GPT-4 and Gemini.

Jan 16, 2024 • 1h 17min
749: Data Science for Clean Energy, with Emily Pastewka
Data scientist Emily Pastewka and host Jon Krohn delve into the impact of AI on clean energy, the roles needed for cleantech solutions, econometrics in consumer choices, team management, and tech tools driving small teams.

Jan 12, 2024 • 11min
748: The Five Levels of AGI
Discover the hierarchical levels of Artificial General Intelligence from Google DeepMind's paper. Learn about the progression from no AI to outperforming all humans. Host Jon Krohn explores the strengths and implications of this research in a Five-Minute Friday episode.

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Jan 9, 2024 • 2h 7min
747: Technical Intro to Transformers and LLMs, with Kirill Eremenko
Data scientist Kirill Eremenko discusses the basics of transformers and LLMs, emphasizing the five building blocks of transformer architecture and why transformers are so powerful. Topics include AI recruitment, a new course on LLMs, and the impact of LLMs on data science jobs.

Jan 5, 2024 • 3min
746: A Continuous Calendar for 2024
Explore the benefits of a continuous calendar system for 2024 to enhance time management and productivity.

Jan 2, 2024 • 1h 30min
745: 2024 Data Science Trend Predictions
Data science expert Sadie St. Lawrence joins Jon to analyze 2024 trends and predict AI hardware accelerators, large language models, tool consolidation, and workforce upheaval. They delve into slow-thinking models, AI bubble bursting, Edge AI breakthroughs, and productivity planning.

Dec 29, 2023 • 6min
744: To a Peaceful 2024
Exploring the future potential of AI in achieving world peace in 2024. Discussing the importance of integrating human values like compassion and forgiveness into technological progress. Reflecting on the calming effect of repeated phrases for conveying peace and unity.


