Podcast Episodes

Prof. Jakob Foerster - ImageNet Moment for Reinforcement Learning?

Prof. Jakob Foerster, a leading AI researcher at Oxford University and Meta, and Chris Lu, a researcher at OpenAI -- they explain how AI is moving beyond just mimicking human behaviour to creating tr…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Daniel Franzen & Jan Disselhoff - ARC Prize 2024 winners

Daniel Franzen and Jan Disselhoff, the "ARChitects" are the official winners of the ARC Prize 2024. Filmed at Tufa Labs in Zurich - they revealed how they achieved a remarkable 53.5% accuracy by crea…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sepp Hochreiter - LSTM: The Comeback Story?

Sepp Hochreiter, the inventor of LSTM (Long Short-Term Memory) networks – a foundational technology in AI. Sepp discusses his journey, the origins of LSTM, and why he believes his latest work, XLSTM,…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Want to Understand Neural Networks? Think Elastic Origami! - Prof. Randall Balestriero

Professor Randall Balestriero joins us to discuss neural network geometry, spline theory, and emerging phenomena in deep learning, based on research presented at ICML. Topics include the delayed emer…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Nicholas Carlini (Google DeepMind)

Nicholas Carlini from Google DeepMind offers his view of AI security, emergent LLM capabilities, and his groundbreaking model-stealing research. He reveals how LLMs can unexpectedly excel at tasks li…

Published on 11 months ago

Subbarao Kambhampati - Do o1 models search?

Join Prof. Subbarao Kambhampati and host Tim Scarfe for a deep dive into OpenAI's O1 model and the future of AI reasoning systems.

* How O1 likely uses reinforcement learning similar to AlphaGo, wi…

Published on 11 months ago

How Do AI Models Actually Think? - Laura Ruis

Laura Ruis, a PhD student at University College London and researcher at Cohere, explains her groundbreaking research into how large language models (LLMs) perform reasoning tasks, the fundamental me…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Jurgen Schmidhuber on Humans co-existing with AIs

Jürgen Schmidhuber, the father of generative AI, challenges current AI narratives, revealing that early deep learning work is in his opinion misattributed, where it actually originated in Ukraine and…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Yoshua Bengio - Designing out Agency for Safe AI

Professor Yoshua Bengio is a pioneer in deep learning and Turing Award winner. Bengio talks about AI safety, why goal-seeking “agentic” AIs might be dangerous, and his vision for building powerful AI…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Francois Chollet - ARC reflections - NeurIPS 2024

François Chollet discusses the outcomes of the ARC-AGI (Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus) Prize competition in 2024, where accuracy rose from 33% to 55.5% on a private evaluation set.

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Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago