
Episode 20 - John Platt
This week I talk to John Platt, a Distinguished Scientist at Google, about twin problems: finding cheap zero-carbon energy sources and mitigating global warming. John is a polymath, having discovered ...
31 Jul 201941min

Episode 19 - Chelsea Finn
This week we return to the world of thinking robots with Chelsea Finn, one of the youngest experts in the field, who talks about her journey, about her work in meta-learning and about lifelong learnin...
16 Jul 201930min

Episode 18 - Partha Talukdar
This week, we look at AI in India. With its massive population, fast-growing economy, English-language education and large supply of brilliant researchers and engineers, it should be competing with Ch...
4 Jul 201942min

Episode 17 - Yann Lecun
This week I talk to Yann Lecun, one of the brightest minds in machine learning today. Yann's work lies behind some of the most critical AI applications, most notably computer vision systems that power...
19 Jun 201956min

Episode 16 - Trae Stephens and Brian Schimpf
This week I talk to Trae Stephens and Brian Schimpf from Anduril Industries, an AI defense contractor, about the current state of AI research and deployment for national security, including how the US...
5 Jun 201952min

Episode 15 - Ken Church
This week, I talk to Ken Church, a pioneer in Natural Language Processing, whose use of statistical models on part of speech tagging revolutionized the field and is what makes automatic dictation and ...
16 Mai 201925min

Episode 14 - Sergey Levine
This week, I talk to Sergey Levine, one of the most prolific researchers in robot learning. We talked about developing a robot's sense of touch and about robot dreams and whether he believes we know w...
2 Mai 201937min

Episode 13 - Pieter Abbeel
Thinking robots: that's how much of the world envisions artificial intelligence and if there is one person on the planet who understands the limitations and promise of intelligence in robots, it's Pie...
17 Apr 201931min



















