Best Dremio Podcasts (2024)

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Leveraging Technology to Preserve Creativity with Justin Kilb 28:03

16d ago28:03

28:03

In this episode of How AI Happens, Justin explains how his project, Wondr Search, injects creativity into AI in a way that doesn’t alienate creators. You’ll learn how this new form of AI uses evolutionary algorithms (EAs) and differential evolution (DE) to generate music without learning from or imitating existing creative work. We also touch on th…

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Gong VP of AI Platform Division Jacob Eckel 27:23

18d ago27:23

27:23

Jacob shares how Gong uses AI, how it empowers its customers to build their own models, and how this ease of access for users holds the promise of a brighter future. We also learn more about the inner workings of Gong and how it trains its own models, why it’s not too interested in tracking soft skills right now, what we need to be doing more of to…

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Brilliant Labs CEO Bobak Tavangar 32:12

1M ago32:12

32:12

Bobak further opines on the pros and cons of Perplexity and GPT 4.0, why the technology uses both models, the differences, and the pros and cons. Finally, our guest tells us why Brilliant Labs is open-source and reminds us why public participation is so important. Key Points From This Episode: Introducing Bobak Tavangar to today’s episode of How AI…

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Dremio Tech Evangelist Andrew Madson 29:19

2M ago29:19

29:19

Andrew shares how generative AI is used by academic institutions, why employers and educators need to curb their fear of AI, what we need to consider for using AI responsibly, and the ins and outs of Andrew’s podcast, Insight x Design. Key Points From This Episode: Andrew Madson explains what a tech evangelist is and what his role at Dremio entails…

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Theory Ventures General Partner Tom Tunguz 30:11

2M ago30:11

30:11

Tom shares further thoughts on financing AI tech venture capital and whether or not data centers pose a threat to the relevance of the Cloud, as well as his predictions for the future of GPUs and much more. Key Points From This Episode: Introducing Tomasz Tunguz, General Partner at Theory Ventures. What he is currently working on including AI resea…

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Teaching Machines to Smell with Theta Diagnostics CTO Kordel France 34:25

2M ago34:25

34:25

Kordel is the CTO and Founder of Theta Diagnostics, and today he joins us to discuss the work he is doing to develop a sense of smell in AI. We discuss the current and future use cases they’ve been working on, the advancements they’ve made, and how to answer the question “What is smell?” in the context of AI. Kordel also provides a breakdown of the…

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StoneX Group Director of Data Science Elettra Damaggio 28:51

4M ago28:51

28:51

After describing the work done at StoneX and her role at the organization, Elettra explains what drew her to neural networks, defines data science and how she overcame the challenges of learning something new on the job, breaks down what a data scientist needs to succeed, and shares her thoughts on why many still don’t fully understand the industry…

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AWS Director of Product Management Mike Miller 32:13

4M ago32:13

32:13

Mike Miller is the Director of Project Management at AWS, and he joins us today to share about the inspirational AI-powered products and services that are making waves at Amazon, particularly those with generative prompt engineering capabilities. We discuss how Mike and his team choose which products to bring to market, the ins and outs of PartyRoc…

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Carrier Head of AI Seth Walker 35:03

4M ago35:03

35:03

Key Points From This Episode: Welcoming Seth Walker to the podcast. The importance of being agile in AI. All about Seth’s company, Carrier, and what they do. Seth tells us about his background and how he ended up at Carrier. How Seth goes about unlocking the power of AI. The different levels of success when it comes to AI creation and how to measur…

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Google Cloud's VP Global AI Business Philip Moyer 28:32

5M ago28:32

28:32

Philip recently had the opportunity to speak with 371 customers from 15 different countries to hear their thoughts, fears, and hopes for AI. Tuning in you’ll hear Philip share his biggest takeaways from these conversations, his opinion on the current state of AI, and his hopes and predictions for the future. Our conversation explores key topics, li…

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Meta VP of AI Research Joelle Pineau 21:45

5M ago21:45

21:45

Joelle further discusses the relationship between her work, AI, and the end users of her products as well as her summation of information modalities, world models versus word models, and the role of responsibility in the current high-stakes of technology development. Key Points From This Episode: Joelle Pineau's professional background and how she …

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Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute Product Owner Mara Cairo 24:47

6M ago24:47

24:47

Key Points From This Episode: Amii’s machine learning project management tool: MLPL. Amii’s ultimate goal of building capacity and how it differs from an agency model. Asking the right questions to ascertain the appropriate use for AI. Instances where AI is not a relevant solution. Common challenges people face when adopting AI strategies. Mara’s p…

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10 Years of FAIR at Meta with Sama Director of ML Jerome Pasquero 26:55

7M ago26:55

26:55

Jerome discusses Meta's Segment Anything Model, Ego Exo 4D, the nature of Self Supervised Learning, and what it would mean to have a non-language based approach to machine teaching. For more, including quotes from Meta Researchers, check out the Sama BlogBy Rob Stevenson

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RoviSys Director of Industrial AI Bryan DeBois 32:18

7M ago32:18

32:18

Bryan discusses what constitutes industrial AI, its applications, and how it differs from standard AI processes. We explore the innovative process of deep reinforcement learning (DRL), replicating human expertise with machines, and the types of AI approaches available. Gain insights into the current trends and the future of generative AI, the exist…

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ML Pulse Report with Voxel51 CSO Jason Corso and Sama VP Duncan Curtis 49:53

8M ago49:53

49:53

2023 ML Pulse Report Joining us today are our panelists, Duncan Curtis, SVP of AI products and technology at Sama, and Jason Corso, a professor of robotics, electrical engineering, and computer science at the University of Michigan. Jason is also the chief science officer at Voxel51, an AI software company specializing in developer tools for machin…

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AMD Senior Director of AI Software Ian Ferreira 28:08

8M ago28:08

28:08

Sama 2023 ML Pulse Report ML Pulse Report: How AI Happens Live Webinar AMD's Advancing AI Event Our guest today is Ian Ferreira, the Chief Product Officer for Artificial Intelligence over at Core Scientific until they were purchased by his current employer Advanced Micro Devices, AMD, where he is now the Senior Director of AI Software. In our conve…

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GM for Amazon CodeWhisperer Doug Seven 29:06

9M ago29:06

29:06

Generative AI is becoming more common in our lives as the technology grows and evolves. There are now AI companions to help other AI models execute their tasks more efficiently, and Amazon CodeWhisperer (ACW) is among the best in the game. We are joined today by the General Manager of Amazon CodeWhisperer and Director of Software Development at Ama…

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Bell Senior Data Scientist Dalia Shanshal 30:58

9M ago30:58

30:58

In today’s episode, we are joined by Dalia Shanshal, Senior Data Scientist at Bell, Canada's largest communications company that offers advanced broadband wireless, Internet, TV, media, and business communications services. With over five years of experience working on hands-on projects, Dalia has a diverse background in data science and AI. We sta…

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AgriSynth Founder & CEO Colin Herbert 33:30

9M ago33:30

33:30

EXAMPLE: AgriSynth Synthetic Data-- Weeds as Seen By AI Data is the backbone of agricultural innovation when it comes to increasing yields, reducing pests, and improving overall efficiency, but generating high-quality real-world data is an expensive and time-consuming process. Today, we are joined by Colin Herbert, the CEO and Founder of AgriSynth,…

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Data Relish Founder Jennifer Stirrup 35:16

10M ago35:16

35:16

Jennifer is the founder of Data Relish, a boutique consultancy firm dedicated to providing strategic guidance and executing data technology solutions that generate tangible business benefits for organizations of diverse scales across the globe. In our conversation, we unpack why a data platform is not the same as a database, working as a freelancer…

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BNY Mellon AI Hub Managing Director Michael Demissie 26:53

10M ago26:53

26:53

Joining us today to provide insight on how to put together a credible AI solutions team is Mike Demissie, Managing Director of the AI Hub at BNY Mellon. We talk with Mike about what to consider when putting together and managing such a diverse team and how BNY Mellon is implementing powerful AI and ML capabilities to solve the problems that matter …

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Mercedes-Benz Executive Manager for AI Alex Dogariu 27:45

11M ago27:45

27:45

Mercedes-Benz is a juggernaut in the automobile industry and in recent times, it has been deliberate in advancing the use of AI throughout the organization. Today, we welcome to the show the Executive Manager for AI at Mercedes-Benz, Alex Dogariu. Alex explains his role at the company, he tells us how realistic chatbots need to be, how he and his t…

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Watsonx.ai with IBM VP Data & AI Tarun Chopra 29:32

11M ago29:32

29:32

Tarun dives into the game-changing components of Watsonx, before delivering some noteworthy advice for those who are eager to forge a career in AI and machine learning. Key Points From This Episode: Introducing Tarun Chopra and a brief look at his professional background. His intellectual diet: what Tarun is consuming to stay up to date with techno…

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Veritone Head of Product & Engineering Chris Doe 28:38

11M ago28:38

28:38

Creating AI workflows can be a challenging process. And while purchasing these types of technologies may be straightforward, implementing them across multiple teams is often anything but. That’s where a company like Veritone can offer unparalleled support. With over 400 AI engines on their platform, they’ve created a unique operating system that he…

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Microsoft Technical Strategist Valeria Sadovykh, PhD 34:23

11M ago34:23

34:23

AI is an incredible tool that has allowed us to evolve into more efficient human beings. But, the lack of ethical and responsible design in AI can lead to a level of detachment from real people and authenticity. A wonderful technology strategist at Microsoft, Valeria Sadovykh, joins us today on How AI Happens. Valeria discusses why she is concerned…

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Gradient Ventures Founder Anna Patterson 26:09

11M ago26:09

26:09

Key Points From This Episode: She shares her professional journey that eventually led to the founding of Gradient Ventures. How Anna would contrast AI Winter to the standard hype cycles that exist. Her thoughts on how the web and mobile sectors were under-hyped. Those who decide if something falls out of favor; according to Anna. How Anna navigates…

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Wayfair Director of Machine Learning Tulia Plumettaz 34:30

12M ago34:30

34:30

Wayfair uses AI and machine learning (ML) technology to interpret what its customers want, connect them with products nearby, and ensure that the products they see online look and feel the same as the ones that ultimately arrive in their homes. With a background in engineering and a passion for all things STEM, Wayfair’s Director of Machine Learnin…

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FreeWheel's VP of Data Science Bob Bress 25:33

12M ago25:33

25:33

Bob highlights the importance of building interdepartmental relationships and growing a talented team of problem solvers, as well as the key role of continuous education. He also offers some insight into the technical and not-so-technical skills of a “data science champion,” tips for building adaptable data infrastructures, and the best career advi…

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Declarative ML with Ludwig Creator & Predibase CEO & Co-Founder Piero Molino 28:03

1y ago28:03

28:03

Low-code platforms provide a powerful and efficient way to develop applications and drive digital transformation and are becoming popular tools for organizations. In today’s episode, we are joined by Piero Molino, the CEO, and Co-Founder at Predibase, a company revolutionizing the field of machine learning by pioneering a low-code declarative appro…

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dRISK CEO Chess Stetson & COO Rav Babbra 35:19

1y ago35:19

35:19

dRisk uses a unique approach to increasing AV safety: collecting real-life scenarios and data from accidents, insurance reports, and more to train autonomous vehicles on extreme edge cases. With their advanced simulation tool, they can accurately recreate and test these scenarios, allowing AV developers to improve the performance and safety of thei…

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Stantec GenerationAV Founder Corey Clothier 26:46

1y ago26:46

26:46

In this episode, we learn about the common challenges companies face when it comes to developing and deploying their AV and how Stantec uses military and aviation best practices to remove human error and ensure safety and reliability in AV operations. Corey explains the importance of collecting edge cases and shares his take on why the autonomous m…

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Credit Karma VP Engineering Vishnu Ram 31:28

1y ago31:28

31:28

Vishnu provides valuable advice for data scientists who want to help create high-quality data that can be used effectively to impact business outcomes. Tune in to gain insights from Vishnu's extensive experience in engineering leadership and data technologies. Key Points From This Episode: An introduction to Vishnu Ram, his background, and how he c…

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Vector Search with Algolia CTO Sean Mullaney 35:32

1y ago35:32

35:32

Algolia is an AI-powered search and discovery platform that helps businesses deliver fast, personalized search experiences. In our conversation, Sean shares what ignited his passion for AI and how Algolia is using AI to deliver lightning-fast custom search results to each user. He explains how Algolia's AI algorithms learn from user behavior and ta…

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Assessing Computer Vision Models with Roboflow's Piotr Skalski 37:31

1+ y ago37:31

37:31

Today’s guest is a Developer Advocate and Machine Learning Growth Engineer at Roboflow who has the pleasure of providing Roboflow users with all the information they need to use computer vision products optimally. In this episode, Piotr shares an overview of his educational and career trajectory to date; from starting out as a civil engineering gra…

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DataRobot's Global AI Ethicist Haniyeh Mahmoudian, Ph.D 32:25

1+ y ago32:25

32:25

In our conversation, we learn about her professional journey and how this led to her working at DataRobot, what she realized was missing from the DataRobot platform, and what she did to fill the gap. We discuss the importance of bias in AI models, approaches to mitigate models against bias, and why incorporating ethics into AI development is essent…

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Data Scientist & Developer Advocate Kristen Kehrer 26:21

1+ y ago26:21

26:21

Kristen is also the founder of Data Moves Me, a company that offers courses, live training, and career development. She hosts The Cool Data Projects Show, where she interviews AI, machine learning (ML), and deep learning (DL) experts about their projects. Points From This Episode: Kristen’s background in the data science world and what led her to h…

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Blue Collar AI with Kirk Borne Ph.D 35:49

1+ y ago35:49

35:49

In this episode, we learn the benefits of blue-collar AI education and the role of company culture in employee empowerment. Dr. Borne shares the history of data collection and analysis in astronomy and the evolution of cookies on the internet and explains the concept of Web3 and the future of data ownership. Dr. Borne is of the opinion that AI serv…

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Training Biometric Tech with Head of AI George Williams 33:25

1+ y ago33:25

33:25

Goodbye Passwords, Hello Biometrics with George Williams Episode 61: Show Notes. Is it really safer to have a system know your biometrics rather than your password? If so, who do you trust with this data? George Williams, a silicon valley tech veteran who most recently served as Head of AI at SmileIdentity, is passionate about machine learning, mat…

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Climate Change AI Co-Founder Dr. Priya Donti 30:20

1+ y ago30:20

30:20

Our discussion today dives into the climate change related applications of AI and machine learning, and how organizations are working towards mobilizing them to address the climate problem. Priya shares her thoughts on advanced technology and creating a dystopian version of humanity, what made her decide on her Ph.D. topic, and what she learned tou…

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Genetec Director of Video Analytics Florian Matusek 30:59

1+ y ago30:59

30:59

Genetec has been a software provider for the physical security industry for over 25 years, earning its spot as the world’s number one software provider in video management. We are pleased to be joined today by Florian Matusek, Genetec’s Director of Video Analytics and the host of Video Analytics 101 on YouTube. Florian explains how his company is d…

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Credo AI Founder & CEO Navrina Singh 29:25

1+ y ago29:25

29:25

Navrina shares why trust and transparency are crucial in the AI space and why she believes having a Chief Ethics Officer should become an industry standard. Our conversation ends with a discussion about compliance and what AI tech organizations can do to ensure reliable, trustworthy, and transparent products. To get 30 minutes of uninterrupted know…

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Arize Founding Engineer Tsion Behailu 25:09

1+ y ago25:09

25:09

Arize and its founding engineer, Tsion Behailu, are leaders in the machine learning observability space. After spending a few years working as a computer scientist at Google, Tsion’s curiosity drew her to the startup world where, since the beginning of the pandemic, she has been building breaking-edge technology. Rather than doing it all manually (…

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Autonomous Aerial Disaster Relief with Head of Engineering Ian Foster 28:31

1+ y ago28:31

28:31

Ian discusses what unique problems aerial automated vehicles face, how segregations in the air affect flying, how the vehicles land, and how they know where to land. Animal Dynamics' goal is to phase out humans in their technology entirely and Ian explains the human involvement in the process before telling us where he sees this technology fitting …

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Johnson & Johnson Sr. Director Data Science Curren Katz 25:02

1+ y ago25:02

25:02

Curren is a curious, driven, and creative leader with vast experience in data science and AI. Her original background was in neuroscience and cognitive neuroscience but entered the industry when she realized how much she enjoyed programming, maths, and statistics. Additionally, her biology background gave her an advantage, making her a perfect fit …

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Microsoft's AI for Science Senior Director Bonnie Kruft 26:26

2y ago26:26

26:26

Dr. Kruft unpacks how she went from earning a Ph.D. focused on quantum chemistry, to working in AI and machine learning. She shares how she first discovered her love of data science, and how her Ph.D. equipped her with the skills she needed to transition into this new and exciting field. We also discuss the data science approach to problem-solving,…

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Valo Health Chief AI Officer Brandon Allgood 28:54

2y ago28:54

28:54

In our conversation, we discuss Brandon's approach to problem-solving, the use of synthetic data, challenges facing the use of AI in drug development, why the diversity of both data and scientists is important, the three qualities required for innovation, and much more. Key Points From This Episode: We hear about Brandon’s unconventional background…

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AI Drones in Agriculture with Precision AI's Heather Clair 28:49

2y ago28:49

28:49

In this episode, Heather shares her background in both farming and commerce, and explains how her in-field experience and insights aid both her and the AI team in the development cycle. We learn about the advantages of drone-based precision spraying, the function of the herbicides that Precision AI’s drones spray onto crops, and the various challen…

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AI in Video Games with Head of Data & AI Xiaoyang 36:05

2y ago36:05

36:05

Xiaoyang Yang, Head of Data AI Security and IT over at Second Dinner Studios, explains how Second Dinner navigates the issue of excess data with intention and discover the metrics that go deeper than the surface to measure the quality of competition, balance, and fairness within gaming. Xiaoyang also describes the difference between AI and gaming A…

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Lead Full Stack AI Engineer Becks Simpson 25:15

2y ago25:15

25:15

Tune in to hear more about Becks’ role as a lead full stack AI engineer at Rogo, how they determine what should and should not be added into the product tier for deep learning, the types of questions you should be asking along the investigation-to-product roadmap for AI and machine learning products, and so much more! Key Points From This Episode: …

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Neural Rendering with fxguide Co-Founder Dr. Mike Seymour 31:10

2y ago31:10

31:10

Dr. Seymour aims to take cutting-edge technology and apply it to the special effects industry, such as with the new AI platform, PLATO. He is also a lecturer at the University of Sydney and works as a consultant within the special effects industry. He is an internationally respected researcher and expert in Digital Humans and virtual production, an…

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