Mixture-of-Experts and Trends in Large-Scale Language Modeling with Irwan Bello - #569
Today we’re joined by Irwan Bello, formerly a research scientist at Google Brain, and now on the founding team at a stealth AI startup. We begin our conversation with an exploration of Irwan’s recent ...
25 Apr 202246min
Daring to DAIR: Distributed AI Research with Timnit Gebru - #568
Today we’re joined by friend of the show Timnit Gebru, the founder and executive director of DAIR, the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute. In our conversation with Timnit, we discu...
18 Apr 202251min
Hierarchical and Continual RL with Doina Precup - #567
Today we’re joined by Doina Precup, a research team lead at DeepMind Montreal, and a professor at McGill University. In our conversation with Doina, we discuss her recent research interests, including...
11 Apr 202250min
Open-Source Drug Discovery with DeepChem with Bharath Ramsundar - #566
Today we’re joined by Bharath Ramsundar, founder and CEO of Deep Forest Sciences. In our conversation with Bharath, we explore his work on the DeepChem, an open-source library for drug discovery, mate...
4 Apr 202229min
Advancing Hands-On Machine Learning Education with Sebastian Raschka - #565
Today we’re joined by Sebastian Raschka, an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and lead AI educator at Grid.ai. In our conversation with Sebastian, we explore his work around A...
28 Mar 202240min
Big Science and Embodied Learning at Hugging Face 🤗 with Thomas Wolf - #564
Today we’re joined by Thomas Wolf, co-founder and chief science officer at Hugging Face 🤗. We cover a ton of ground In our conversation, starting with Thomas’ interesting backstory as a quantum physi...
21 Mar 202247min
Full-Stack AI Systems Development with Murali Akula - #563
Today we’re joined by Murali Akula, a Sr. director of Software Engineering at Qualcomm. In our conversation with Murali, we explore his role at Qualcomm, where he leads the corporate research team foc...
14 Mar 202244min
100x Improvements in Deep Learning Performance with Sparsity, w/ Subutai Ahmad - #562
Today we’re joined by Subutai Ahmad, VP of research at Numenta. While we’ve had numerous conversations about the biological inspirations of deep learning models with folks working at the intersection ...
7 Mar 202250min
