Linear Digressions

Linear Digressions

Linear Digressions is a podcast about machine learning and data science. Machine learning is being used to solve a ton of interesting problems, and to accomplish goals that were out of reach even a few short years ago. 896520

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A Key Concept in AI Alignment: Deep Reinforcement Learning from Human Preferences

A Key Concept in AI Alignment: Deep Reinforcement Learning from Human Preferences

Modern AI chatbots have a few different things that go into creating them. Today we're going to talk about a really important part of the process: the alignment training, where the chatbot goes from b...

14 Helmi 19min

The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking

The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking

I use LLMs a lot. I use them in my work, I use them in my personal life, and sometimes I use them to help me with stuff that I already know how to do. I’m working on something and I just want to make ...

14 Helmi 25min

So long, and thanks for all the fish

So long, and thanks for all the fish

All good things must come to an end, including this podcast. This is the last episode we plan to release, and it doesn’t cover data science—it’s mostly reminiscing, thanking our wonderful audience (th...

26 Heinä 202035min

A Reality Check on AI-Driven Medical Assistants

A Reality Check on AI-Driven Medical Assistants

The data science and artificial intelligence community has made amazing strides in the past few years to algorithmically automate portions of the healthcare process. This episode looks at two computer...

19 Heinä 202014min

A Data Science Take on Open Policing Data

A Data Science Take on Open Policing Data

A few weeks ago, we put out a call for data scientists interested in issues of race and racism, or people studying how those topics can be studied with data science methods, should get in touch to com...

13 Heinä 202023min

Procella: YouTube's super-system for analytics data storage

Procella: YouTube's super-system for analytics data storage

This is a re-release of an episode that originally ran in October 2019. If you’re trying to manage a project that serves up analytics data for a few very distinct uses, you’d be wise to consider havi...

6 Heinä 202029min

The Data Science Open Source Ecosystem

The Data Science Open Source Ecosystem

Open source software is ubiquitous throughout data science, and enables the work of nearly every data scientist in some way or another. Open source projects, however, are disproportionately maintained...

29 Kesä 202023min

Rock the ROC Curve

Rock the ROC Curve

This is a re-release of an episode that first ran on January 29, 2017. This week: everybody's favorite WWII-era classifier metric! But it's not just for winning wars, it's a fantastic go-to metric...

21 Kesä 202015min