In this episode, Byron and Chris talk about the brain, the mind, and emergence. In this episode, Byron and Chris talk about the brain, the mind, and emergence. Guest Dr. Chris Eliasmith is co-CEO of Applied Brain Research, Inc. and director of the Centre for Theoretical Neuroscience at the University of Waterloo. Professor Eliasmith uses engineering, mathematics and computer modelling to study brain processes that give rise to behaviour. His …
In this episode, Byron and Akshay talk about how AI augments and informs human intelligence. In this episode, Byron and Akshay talk about how AI augments and informs human intelligence. Guest Akshay Sabhikhi is the CEO and Co-founder of CognitiveScale. He’s got more than 18 years of entrepreneurial leadership, product development and management experience with growth stage venture backed companies and high growth software divisions within Fortune 50 companies. He …
In this episode, Byron and Babak talk about genetic algorithms, cyber agriculture, and sentience. In this episode, Byron and Babak talk about genetic algorithms, cyber agriculture, and sentience. Guest Babak Hodjat is the founder and CEO of Sentient Technologies. He holds a PhD in the study of machine intelligence. Transcript Byron Reese: This is Voices in AI brought to you by GigaOm, I’m Byron Reese. Today my guest is Babak …
In this episode, Byron and Rob talk about IBM Watson and the history and future of AI. In this episode, Byron and Rob talk about IBM Watson and the history and future of AI. Guest Rob High is an IBM fellow, VP and Chief Technical Officer at IBM Watson. Transcript Byron Reese: This is Voices in AI, brought to you by GigaOm. I’m Byron Reese. August 12th, 1981. That was …
In this episode, Byron and Ahmad talk about the brain, learning, and education as well as privacy and AI policy. In this episode, Byron and Ahmad talk about the brain, learning, and education as well as privacy and AI policy. Guest Ahmad Abdulkader is the CTO of Voicera. Before that he was the technical lead of Facebook’s DeepText, an AI text understanding engine. Prior to that he developed OCR engines, …
In this episode, Byron and Nova talk about neurons, the Gaia hypothesis, intelligence, and quantum physics. In this episode, Byron and Nova talk about neurons, the Gaia hypothesis, intelligence, and quantum physics. Guest Nova Spivack is a leading technology futurist, serial entrepreneur and angel investor. Transcript Byron Reese: This is Voices in AI brought to you by GigaOm. I’m Byron Reese. Today, I’m excited we have Nova Spivack as our …
In this episode Byron and Subbarao discuss creativity, military AI, jobs and more. In this episode Byron and Subbarao discuss creativity, military AI, jobs and more. Guest Subbarao Kambhampati is a professor at ASU with teaching and research interests in Artificial Intelligence. Serving as the president ofAAAI. Transcript Byron Reese: This is Voices in AI, brought to you by GigaOm. I’m Byron Reese. Today my guest is Rao Kambhampati. He …
In this episode, Byron and Tim discuss autonomous vehicles, capitalism, the Internet, and the economy. In this episode, Byron and Tim discuss autonomous vehicles, capitalism, the Internet, and the economy. Guest Tim O’Reilly is the founder of O’Reilly Media. He popularized the terms open source and Web 2.0. Transcript Byron Reese: This is Voices in AI brought to you by GigaOm, I’m Byron Reese. Today our guest is Tim O’Reilly. …
In this episode, Byron and Steve discuss the present and future impact of AI on businesses. In this episode, Byron and Steve discuss the present and future impact of AI on businesses. Guest Steve Pratt is the Chief Executive Officer at Noodle AI, the enterprise artificial intelligence company. Prior to Noodle, he was responsible for all Watson implementations worldwide, for IBM Global Business Services. He was also the founder and …
In this episode, Byron and Ali discuss AI’s impact on business and jobs. In this episode, Byron and Ali discuss AI’s impact on business and jobs. Guest Ali Azarbayejani is the CTO of Cogito Corp. Ali has 18 years of commercial experience as a scientist, entrepreneur, and designer of world-class computational technologies. His pioneering doctoral research at the MIT Media Lab in probabilistic modeling for 3-D vision was the basis …
In this episode, Byron and David discuss AI, jobs, and human productivity. In this episode, Byron and David discuss AI, jobs, and human productivity. Guest David started programming at age of 6 and today is a pioneer in the fintech space as Founder and CEO of Expensify, where he’s relieving the world’s frustrations, one expense report at a time. Expensify reimburses millions of dollars a day (billions of dollar a …
In this episode, Byron and Ira discuss transfer learning and AI ethics. In this episode, Byron and Ira discuss transfer learning and AI ethics. Guest Ira Cohen is a cofounder of Anodot and its chief data scientist, where he is responsible for developing and inventing its real-time multivariate anomaly detection algorithms that work with millions of time series signals. He holds a PhD in machine learning from the University of …
In this episode, Byron and Peter discuss AI use in consumer and retail businesses. In this episode, Byron and Peter discuss AI use in consumer and retail businesses. Guest Peter Cahill is the CEO at Voysis. He holds an undergraduate degree in computer science from the Dublin Institute of Technology and a PhD in the field of computer science text-to-speech from University College, Dublin. Transcript Byron Reese: This is Voices …
In this episode, Byron and Stephen discuss computational intelligence and what’s happening in the brain. In this episode, Byron and Stephen discuss computational intelligence and what’s happening in the brain. Guest Stephen Wolfram is a British-American computer scientist, physicist, and businessman. He is known for his work in computer science, mathematics, and in theoretical physics. He is the author of the book A New Kind of Science. Transcript Byron Reese: …
In this episode, Byron and Gaurav discuss machine learning, jobs, and security. In this episode, Byron and Gaurav discuss machine learning, jobs, and security. Guest Gaurav Kataria leads product and data science at Entelo. Prior to this role he spent nearly decade at Google Cloud and prior to Google, he was a senior leader at Booz Allen Hamilton and co-founder of a tech startup. He has a Masters and PhD …
In this episode, Byron and Markus discuss machine learning and automation. In this episode, Byron and Markus discuss machine learning and automation. Guest Dr. Markus Noga is Vice President Research Partners and Startups at SAP. His global team focuses on improving SAP products and services through leading research projects and innovative solutions of startups. Markus has been in charge as VP for SAP’s portfolio and new businesses as well as …
In this episode, Byron and Jem discuss machine learning, privacy, ethics, and Moore’s law. In this episode, Byron and Jem discuss machine learning, privacy, ethics, and Moore’s law. Guest Jem is vice president, general manager and fellow of technology for ARM’s Media Processing Group. In addition to setting the future technology roadmaps for graphics, video, display and imaging, he is also responsible for technological investigations of a number of acquisitions. …
In this episode, Byron and Rand discuss intelligence, AGI, consciousness and more. In this episode, Byron and Rand discuss intelligence, AGI, consciousness and more. Guest Dr. Rand Hindi is an entrepreneur and data scientist. He is the founder and CEO of Snips, building the first AI assistant that protects privacy. Hindi was named a TR35 by MIT Technology Review, a Forbes “30 under 30” and is member of the French …
In this episode Byron and Dennis discuss machine learning. In this episode Byron and Dennis discuss machine learning. Guest Dennis Laudick is VP Commercial and Marketing within Arm’s Machine Learning (ML) Group, bringing over two decades of experience in the mobile, automotive, and consumer electronics industries. Prior to joining the ML Group he led all business and partner engagement aspects of Arm’s GPU business, leading to the #1 market position …
In this episode Byron and David discuss intelligence, consciousness, Moore’s Law, and an AI crisis. In this episode Byron and David discuss intelligence, consciousness, Moore’s Law, and an AI crisis. Guest David Brin is a scientist, tech speaker/consultant, and author. His new novel about our survival in the near future is Existence. A film by Kevin Costner was based on The Postman. His 16 novels, including NY Times Bestsellers and …
