Hugo Bowne-Anderson

Vanishing Gradients

Technology EN ↓ 79 episodes

A podcast for people who build with AI. Long-format conversations with people shaping the field about agents, evals, multimodal systems, data infrastructure, and the tools behind them. Guests include Jeremy Howard (fast.ai), Hamel Husain (Parlance Labs), Shreya Shankar (UC Berkeley), Wes McKinney (creator of pandas), Samuel Colvin (Pydantic) and more. hugobowne.substack.com

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Hugo Bowne-Anderson

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Episode 4: Machine Learning at T-Mobile 09.03.2022 1:44:25

Hugo speaks with Heather Nolis, Principal Machine Learning engineer at T-mobile, about what data science, machine learning, and AI look like at T-mobile, along with Heather’s path from a software development intern there to principal ML engineer running a team of 15. They talk about: how to build a DS culture from scratch and what executive-level support looks like, as well as how to demonstrate m...

Episode 3: Language Tech For All 01.03.2022 1:32:46

Rachael Tatman is a senior developer advocate for Rasa, where she’s helping developers build and deploy ML chatbots using their open source framework. Rachael has a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Washington where her research was on computational sociolinguistics, or how our social identity affects the way we use language in computational contexts. Previously she was a data scientist at...

Episode 2: Making Data Science Uncool Again 20.02.2022 1:46:00

Jeremy Howard is a data scientist, researcher, developer, educator, and entrepreneur. Jeremy is a founding researcher at fast.ai , a research institute dedicated to making deep learning more accessible. He is also a Distinguished Research Scientist at the University of San Francisco, the chair of WAMRI, and is Chief Scientist at platform.ai . In this conversation, we’ll be talking about the histor...

Episode 1: Introducing Vanishing Gradients 16.02.2022 5:30

In this brief introduction, Hugo introduces the rationale behind launching a new data science podcast and gets excited about his upcoming guests: Jeremy Howard, Rachael Tatman, and Heather Nolis! Original music, bleeps, and blops by local Sydney legend PlaneFace ( https://planeface.bandcamp.com/album/fishing-from-an-asteroid )! Get full access to Vanishing Gradients at hugobowne.substack.com/subsc...