logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2021
36m 59s

Machine Learning for Equitable Healthcar...

Sam Charrington
About this episode
Today we’re joined by Irene Chen, a Ph.D. student at MIT.  Irene’s research is focused on developing new machine learning methods specifically for healthcare, through the lens of questions of equity and inclusion. In our conversation, we explore some of the various projects that Irene has worked on, including an early detection program for intimate partner ... Show More
Up next
Sep 9
Do AI Tokenomics Matter More Than Model Benchmarks? with Chris Potts - #776
As reasoning models consume more tokens and AI systems become more expensive to run, understanding what those tokens actually buy is becoming increasingly important. In this episode, Stanford professor and Big Spin co-founder Chris Potts joins us to discuss AI tokenomics and his ... Show More
59m 29s
Sep 1
World Models and the Future of Spatial AI with Justin Johnson - #775
In this episode, Justin Johnson, co-founder of World Labs, joins us to discuss world models and the emerging field of spatial AI. We explore why many researchers see capabilities beyond language as an important frontier for AI, and what it means to build models that can understan ... Show More
1h 6m
Aug 26
Why the Next AI Breakthrough May Come from Physics with Max Welling - #774
The conventional wisdom in AI is that the next breakthrough will come from more compute, more data, and larger models. But what if the next leap comes from somewhere else? In this episode, Max Welling—co-founder and CTO of CuspAI and professor at the University of Amsterdam—argue ... Show More
58m 5s
Recommended Episodes
Mar 2021
449: Fairness in A.I.
Ayodele Odubela joins us to discuss fairness in AI and how we can work towards a more equitable and transparent world of data science and machine learning. In this episode you will learn: Comet ML [3:22] What is a data science evangelist? [7:08] FullyConnected [12:04] Impost ... Show More
59m 33s
Jun 2023
Can AI Be Harmful? A Conversation with MIT’s Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi
<p><a href='https://www.csail.mit.edu/person/marzyeh-ghassemi'>Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi</a> has been at the forefront of medical machine learning for several years. In this episode, she describes her group’s work and her perspectives on developing and applying machine learning to und ... Show More
1h 11m
Aug 2024
Commercial Solutions in Life Sciences from a Data Perspective - with Jane Chen of Novartis
<p>Today's guest is Jane Chen, Director of Commercial Analytics for Women's Cancer at Novartis. Jane joins us on the program today to highlight challenges in identifying and segmenting specific patient groups, particularly those with rare or niched diseases. Throughout the episod ... Show More
14m 18s
Mar 2025
Finding Signal in the Noise with In Young Cho
In Young Cho thought she was going to be a doctor but fell into a trading internship at Jane Street. Now she helps lead the research group’s efforts in machine learning. In this episode, In Young and Ron touch on the porous boundaries between trading, research, and software engin ... Show More
59m 45s
Jun 2021
477: How to Thrive as an Early-Career Data Scientist
Sidney Arcidiacono joins us to discuss her studies and work at Make School and her interest in utilizing AI for healthcare, as well as her tips and strategies for becoming a successful early-career data scientist. In this episode you will learn: What is Make School? [5:00] Sid ... Show More
50m 28s
Feb 2025
From Clinical Notes to GPT-4: Dr. Emily Alsentzer on Natural Language Processing in Medicine
<p><a href='https://profiles.stanford.edu/emily-alsentzer'>Dr. Emily Alsentzer</a> joins hosts Raj Manrai and Andy Beam on NEJM AI Grand Rounds to discuss the evolution of natural language processing (NLP) in medicine. A Stanford faculty member and expert in clinical AI, Emily sh ... Show More
55m 6s
Nov 2023
The Worlds She Sees with Fei-Fei Li
<p>Fei-Fei Li, PhD,  Professor in the Computer Science Department at Stanford University, and Co-Director of Stanford’s Human-Centered AI Institute, joins Bio + Health founding partner Vijay Pande.</p><p>In this candid conversation, Li unfolds her transformation from a young immi ... Show More
30m 15s
Jul 2022
Deploying AI Platforms to Identify Sepsis
<p>On this episode, we discuss three recent papers out in Nature Medicine this week, all examining the deployment of Bayesian Health's AI platform in a clinical setting: Two prospective studies focused on <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-022-01895-z">clinician adop ... Show More
27m 22s