Jun 2025

Why Data Scientists Don’t Get Hired — And How to Fix It with Dawn Choo #61

Our guest today is Dawn Choo, founder of Interview Master and ex Data Scientist from Amazon and Meta. In our conversation, we first dive into Dawn's past Data Science projects at Amazon and Instagram. She explains how a pet project skyrocketed her career at Amazon and also shares ... Show More

54m 57s

Apr 2025

Polars: Fast & Efficient Data Manipulation with Ritchie Vink #60

Our guest today is Ritchie Vink, CEO & Founder of Polars: an open source data manipulation library known for being extremely fast. As of today, polars has over 32k stars on github. In our conversation, Ritchie first explains how Polar which started as a side project evolved to wh ... Show More

42m 46s

Apr 2025

How He Developed the World's Best Search Agent with Philippe Mizrahi #59

Our guest is Philippe Mizrahi, CEO of Linkup: a french startup building the world's best search agents. In our conversation, Philippe first shares how he got into search by building an internal dataset search tool at Lyft. We then dive into Linkup where Phil explains how linkup s ... Show More

56m 29s

Jan 2023

Machine learning at small organizations

Why is ML is so poorly adopted in small organizations (hint: it’s not because they don’t have enough data)? In this episode, Kirsten Lum from Storytellers shares the patterns she has seen in small orgs that lead to a successful ML practice. We discuss how the job of a ML Engineer ... Show More

49m 50s

Feb 2024

Inside OpenAI | Logan Kilpatrick (head of developer relations)

<p><strong>Logan Kilpatrick</strong> leads developer relations at OpenAI, supporting developers building with the OpenAI API and ChatGPT. He is also on the board of directors at NumFOCUS, the nonprofit organization that supports open source projects like Jupyter, Pandas, NumPy, a ... Show More

1h 8m

Mar 2024

Big tech earnings and the current AI debates, with Sarah Guo and Elad Gil

Host-only episode discussing NVIDIA, Meta and Google earnings, Gemini and Mistral model launches, the open-vs-closed source debate, domain specific foundation models, if we’ll see real competition in chips, and the state of AI ROI and adoption. Don’t miss our episodes with: Mis ... Show More

42m 14s

May 2022

The Collaboration Muscle: LinkedIn’s Ya Xu

Over the course of her nine-year tenure at LinkedIn, Ya Xu has held technology roles with increasing responsibility. Today, she heads the data function for the online professional networking platform. Ya joins hosts Sam and Shervin in this episode to discuss AI’s essential role i ... Show More

31 m

Apr 2024

The Large Language Model Race with Pete Huang, Founder of The Neuron

Episode 4: How is AI impacting the future of creativity and the workplace? Matt Wolfe (https://twitter.com/mattwolfe) and Nathan Lands (https://twitter.com/NathanLands) tap into the insights of Pete Huang (https://twitter.com/petehuang), founder of The Neuron, a daily newsletter ... Show More

51m 16s

May 2024

Suhail Doshi: The Future of Computer Vision

Episode 123I spoke with Suhail Doshi about:* Why benchmarks aren’t prepared for tomorrow’s AI models* How he thinks about artists in a world with advanced AI tools* Building a unified computer vision model that can generate, edit, and understand pixels. Suhail is a software engin ... Show More

1h 8m

May 2023

Creating instruction tuned models (Practical AI #223)

At the recent ODSC East conference, Daniel got a chance to sit down with Erin Mikail Staples to discuss the process of gathering human feedback and creating an instruction tuned Large Language Models (LLM). They also chatted about the importance of open data and practical tooling ... Show More

26m 33s

Chanuki Seresinhe - Head of Data Science...