Video Highlights: Vicuña, Gorilla, Chatbot Arena and Socially Beneficial LLMs — with Prof. Joey Gonzalez

LLM Vicuña, Chatbot Arena, and the race to increase LLM context windows: In this video presentation, guest Joey Gonzalez joins our good friend Jon Krohn, Co-Founder and Chief Data Scientist at the machine learning company Nebula, to talk about developing models and platforms that leverage and improve LLMs, as well as the future of AI development and access.

#insideBIGDATApodcast: Can A.I. Take a Joke?

Artificial intelligence, we’ve been told, will destroy humankind. No, wait — it will usher in a new age of human flourishing! Freakonomics Radio guest host Adam Davidson (co-founder of Planet Money) sorts through the big claims about A.I.’s future by exploring its past and present — and whether it has a sense of humor. Enjoy the podcast!

insideBIGDATA AI News Briefs – 7/27/2023

Welcome insideBIGDATA AI News Briefs, our podcast channel bringing you the latest industry insights and perspectives surrounding the field of AI including deep learning, large language models, generative AI, and transformers. We’re working tirelessly to dig up the most timely and curious tidbits underlying the day’s most popular technologies. We know this field is advancing rapidly and we want to bring you a regular resource to keep you informed and state-of-the-art.

Power to the Data Report Podcast: Large Language Models for Executives

Hello, and welcome to the “Power-to-the-Data Report” podcast where we cover timely topics of the day from throughout the Big Data ecosystem. I am your host Daniel Gutierrez from insideBIGDATA where I serve as Editor-in-Chief & Resident Data Scientist. Today’s topic is “Large Language Models for Executives.” LLMs represent an important inflection point in the history of computing. After many “AI winters,” we’re finally seeing techniques like generative AI and transformers that are realizing some of the dreams of AI researchers from decades past. This article presents a high-level view of LLMs for executives, project stakeholders and enterprise decision makers.

Power to the Data Report Podcast: The Math Behind the Models

Hello, and welcome to the “Power-to-the-Data Report” podcast where we cover timely topics of the day from throughout the Big Data ecosystem. I am your host Daniel Gutierrez from insideBIGDATA where I serve as Editor-in-Chief & Resident Data Scientist. Today’s topic is “The Math Behind the Models,” one of my favorite topics when I’m teaching my Introduction to Data Science class at UCLA. In the podcast, I’ll discuss how in the age of data-driven decision-making and artificial intelligence, the role of data scientists has become increasingly vital. However, to truly excel in this field, data scientists must possess a strong foundation in mathematics and statistics.

Power to the Data Report Podcast: AI Washing

Hello, and welcome to the “Power-to-the-Data Report” podcast where we cover timely topics of the day from throughout the Big Data ecosystem. I am your host Daniel Gutierrez from insideBIGDATA where I serve as Editor-in-Chief & Resident Data Scientist. Today’s topic is “AI Washing,” an aspect of today’s significant hype cycle surrounding artificial intelligence. AI Washing is a marketing effort wherein vendors claim their products and/or services offerings involve AI technology when they really don’t or the connection to AI is minimal.

Power to the Data Report Podcast: Generative AI Economic Forecast

Welcome to the “Power-to-the-Data Report” podcast where we cover timely topics of the day from throughout the Big Data ecosystem. I am your host Daniel Gutierrez from insideBIGDATA where I serve as Editor-in-Chief & Resident Data Scientist. Today’s topic is an economic forecast for the accelerating rise of generative AI based on a McKinsey industry report “The Economic Potential of Generative AI: The Next Productivity Frontier.”

#insideBIGDATApodcast: Should We, and Can We, Put the Brakes on Artificial Intelligence?

Appearing on the New Yorker Radio Hour, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, which created ChatGPT, says that AI is a powerful tool that will streamline human work and quicken the pace of scientific advancement. But ChatGPT has both enthralled and terrified us, and even some of AI’s pioneers are freaked out by it – by how quickly the technology has advanced. 

#insideBIGDATApodcast: On Language Models, Scaling Laws, Reasoning, Multimodal Models, and Ethical AI

For this installment of the insideBIGDATA podcast series we bring you a podcast from The Data Exchange with Ben Lorica. His guest is Raymond Perrault is a Distinguished Computer Scientist at SRI International, and Co-Director of the Steering Committee for the AI Index, an annual report that tracks, collates, distills, and visualizes data relating to AI, to help inform decision-makers and teams to take meaningful action for responsible and ethical AI.

Slidecast: Ashwin Rajeeva, Co-founder & CTO of Acceldata Discusses Data Observability

In this slidecast presentation, Ashwin Rajeev from Acceldata describes the company’s data observability solutions. Acceldata solutions allow you to gain comprehensive insights into your data stack to improve data and pipeline reliability, platform performance, and spend efficiency.