Dave Thackeray

AI Today

What's the latest research say about our future? How will businesses and humans be enhanced by algorithmic advances? AI Today is your gateway to the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence. Each episode explores groundbreaking research and real-world applications, offering listeners expert insights into how AI is reshaping industries and daily life. From technical deep-dives to ethical considerations, AI Today demystifies complex concepts for curious minds. Join our inspired hosts to find out how life's about to get more silicon-fabulous...

Author

Dave Thackeray

Category

Technology

Podcast website

www.wordandmouth.com

Latest episode

May 10, 2026

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Episodes

DEEP DIVE: Remote work 15.10.2024

Spotify chiefs say 'work isn't where you are. It's what you do.' While Dell and Amazon say RTO - or GTFO. The COVID-19 pandemic forced companies and employees to work remotely. In the wake of this disruption, employees and employers have found that remote work presents exciting opportunities. For workers, remote work can provide greater flexibility, improved work-life balance, and a shortened comm...

Dario Amodei, Anthropic CEO: Machines of Loving Grace 15.10.2024

On today's AI Today we review an important discussion piece by Dario on the future of this world-changing technology. What's the big idea? The one key message for business leaders from Dario Amodei's essay is to boldly embrace AI as a tool for accelerating positive change across diverse areas of human endeavour. Amodei argues that AI, particularly the kind he calls "powerful AI", possesses immense...

DEEP DIVE: Connecting the bots, with OpenAI's Swarm 14.10.2024

On the latest episode of AI Today we're connecting the bots with OpenAI's Swarm, a breakthrough framework creating teams of AI agents to complete complex business tasks. Discover how this innovative technology can revolutionise your customer service, boost efficiency, and unlock new levels of innovation. 10 things you'll learn by listening to the show... Specialised AI "Agents" Working Collaborati...

Unlocking the Power of Agentic Reasoning: Revolutionising Business with AI 14.10.2024

Imagine AI that can set its own goals and achieve them. That's the power of agentic reasoning, and it's already being used to develop AI lawyers, software engineers, and medical scribes. Discover how the rise of agentic reasoning is transforming the AI landscape, enabling AI systems to set their own goals and achieve them autonomously. We delve into real-world examples of AI lawyers, software engi...

State of AI Report 2024 - the deep-dive! 11.10.2024

This is a big, sprawling listen. So buckle in and get ready for a half-hour journey to the very heart of AI. We're focusing on the State of AI Report 2024 - hundreds of pages diving deep into where we are, how we got here, and where we're headed. Want your whistle whetted? Open AI's dominance may be waning. AI is being used to predict mental health challenges. China is closing the gap in AI develo...

AI Breakthroughs: From Nobel Prizes to Legal Revolution 10.10.2024

AI is reshaping our world at an incredible pace. Tune in to AI Today for a concise overview of the latest breakthroughs, including AI's role in the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and its transformative impact on the legal sector. We'll also explore practical applications, like Amazon's AI-powered solution for delivery drivers. And we've got a special report on vertical AI and how it's changing the game...

Cheaper, better, faster: data analysis with Anthropic's new Message Batches API 09.10.2024

Businesses working with my favourite hosted LLM solution can now save 50% when sending over huge volumes of data for AI-nalysis. This and so much more on today's thrilling instalment of AI Today...

Google DeepMind's Concordia: AI simulating human behaviour 04.10.2024

We regularly cover research papers that hallucinate a different future. Today we're covering code that's already in the world. Sure - there's a research paper ( https://arxiv.org/pdf/2312.03664 ). But we're already way beyond that. Let's dive in!

Moonshots: The Rise of Conversational AI - Just Say What You Want 27.09.2024

We're about to blast off into the thrilling world of AI moonshots, where the seemingly impossible is not only conceivable but within reach. This isn't your everyday AI news; it's a glimpse into a future where AI transcends its role as a mere tool and becomes a catalyst for unprecedented transformation... AI, the Maestro : Witness the rise of AI symphonies, where specialised AI models c...

Your Digital Doppelganger - AI Delegates are Coming 27.09.2024

AI isn't just about automating tasks. It's about creating a digital version of yourself - an AI delegate - that can interact with the world on your behalf. Imagine having an AI negotiate your salary, charm your clients, or even navigate the complexities of online dating for you. This episode dives deep into the groundbreaking research behind AI delegates, exploring how they could revolutio...

From Sci-Fi to Reality: AI's Impact on Your World 27.09.2024

Dive into the fascinating world of AI knowledge and discover how language models learn and retain information, going beyond simple language processing. This episode uncovers the secrets behind AI's ability to grasp complex relationships between information, adapt to new scenarios, and learn efficiently. 🧠 Beyond Buzzwords: We break down complex AI research papers into actionable insights for...

AI Weather Wizards: Revolutionising Forecasts and Reshaping Industries 26.09.2024

Imagine a world where you know exactly when it will rain on your street, down to the minute. Where businesses can plan with near-perfect weather foresight, and where life-saving storm warnings arrive with unprecedented accuracy and lead time. This isn't science fiction—it's the cutting-edge reality of AI-powered weather forecasting. AI models are already outperforming traditional weather p...

AI Unleashed: Transforming Industries and Redefining Leadership 26.09.2024

In a world where artificial intelligence is reshaping industries at breakneck speed, staying ahead of the curve isn't just an advantage—it's a necessity. Did you know that by 2030, AI is projected to contribute a staggering $15.7 trillion to the global economy? In this episode of AI Today, we dive deep into the transformative power of Large Language Models (LLMs), from revolutionizing heal...

Emotion Recognition AI: A Game-Changer for Business Growth 25.09.2024

The ability to accurately detect and interpret human emotions using AI and fNIRS technology has far-reaching implications for businesses across various sectors. This breakthrough could revolutionise customer experience, product development, and marketing strategies. Today's episode explores emotion recognition AI, and so much more...

Decoding the Future: AI's Leap Towards Human-like Understanding 24.09.2024

Dive into the future of AI-powered business growth with our latest episode of AI Today. We explore groundbreaking developments in context-aware chatbots and culturally sensitive AI that are set to revolutionise customer interactions and global operations. Discover Kabor, an innovative AI system that understands conversation context, potentially transforming customer service by providing tailored s...

AI in Agriculture: From Avocado-Picking Robots to Food Knowledge Graphs 🤖🥑 23.09.2024

In this episode of AI Today, we explore the fascinating intersection of AI and agriculture. Discover how AI-powered robots are revolutionizing avocado picking, ensuring delicate handling and reducing waste. We delve into the world of image recognition, where AI can assess crop health, identify pests, and even predict yields with remarkable accuracy. We also uncover the potential of food knowledge...

AI's Quantum Leap: From Wireless Networks to Medical Marvels 23.09.2024

Dive into cutting-edge AI applications revolutionising industries. From optimizing wireless networks to enhancing medical imaging and surgery, AI is transforming daily life and healthcare. Discover how "chain of thought" prompting is making AI more efficient and accessible. This episode offers invaluable insights into AI's current capabilities and future potential for business innova...

AI and Robotics 23.09.2024

Dive into the cutting-edge world of AI and robotics, where machines are learning to adapt like humans. From robotic memory to zero-shot learning, discover how AI is revolutionizing industries and redefining work. This episode challenges you to envision a future where AI enhances human potential, urging business leaders to engage critically with these transformative technologies.

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