The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)

The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)


Latest Episodes

AI at the Edge: Qualcomm AI Research at NeurIPS 2024 with Arash Behboodi - #711
December 03, 2024

Today, we're joined by Arash Behboodi, director of engineering at Qualcomm AI Research to discuss the papers and workshops Qualcomm will be presenting at this years NeurIPS conference. We dig into the challenges and opportunities presented by differentia

AI for Network Management with Shirley Wu - #710
November 19, 2024

Today, we're joined by Shirley Wu, senior director of software engineering at Juniper Networks to discuss how machine learning and artificial intelligence are transforming network management. We explore various use cases where AI and ML are applied to enh

Why Your RAG System Is Broken, and How to Fix It with Jason Liu - #709
November 11, 2024

Today, we're joined by Jason Liu, freelance AI consultant, advisor, and creator of the Instructor library to discuss all things retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). We dig into the tactical and strategic challenges companies face with their RAG system, t

An Agentic Mixture of Experts for DevOps with Sunil Mallya - #708
November 04, 2024

Today we're joined by Sunil Mallya, CTO and co-founder of Flip AI. We discuss Flips incident debugging system for DevOps, which was built using a custom mixture of experts (MoE) large language model (LLM) trained on a novel "CoMELT" observability dataset

Building AI Voice Agents with Scott Stephenson - #707
October 28, 2024

Today, we're joined by Scott Stephenson, co-founder and CEO of Deepgram to discuss voice AI agents. We explore the importance of perception, understanding, and interaction and how these key components work together in building intelligent AI voice agents.

Is Artificial Superintelligence Imminent? with Tim Rocktäschel - #706
October 21, 2024

Today, we're joined by Tim Rocktschel, senior staff research scientist at Google DeepMind, professor of Artificial Intelligence at University College London, and author of the recently published popular science book, Artificial Intelligence: 10 Things Y

ML Models for Safety-Critical Systems with Lucas García - #705
October 14, 2024

Today, we're joined by Lucas Garca, principal product manager for deep learning at MathWorks to discuss incorporating ML models into safety-critical systems. We begin by exploring the critical role of verification and validation (V&V) in these applicatio

AI Agents: Substance or Snake Oil with Arvind Narayanan - #704
October 07, 2024

Today, we're joined by Arvind Narayanan, professor of Computer Science at Princeton University to discuss his recent works, AI Agents That Matter and AI Snake Oil. In AI Agents That Matter, we explore the range of agentic behaviors, the challenges in be

AI Agents for Data Analysis with Shreya Shankar - #703
September 30, 2024

Today, we're joined by Shreya Shankar, a PhD student at UC Berkeley to discuss DocETL, a declarative system for building and optimizing LLM-powered data processing pipelines for large-scale and complex document analysis tasks. We explore how DocETL's opti

Stealing Part of a Production Language Model with Nicholas Carlini - #702
September 23, 2024

Today, we're joined by Nicholas Carlini, research scientist at Google DeepMind to discuss adversarial machine learning and model security, focusing on his 2024 ICML best paper winner, Stealing part of a production language model. We dig into this work,