First developed in China, Manus AI and DeepSeek have made great waves on an international scale. Sought-after for their cost-effectiveness compared to US-made tech, Manus AI and DeepSeek are quickly becoming dominant technologies inside the country. In this five-minute Friday, Jon Krohn asks: Do these technologies warrant the huge amount of resources spent o ... Show More
Jul 8
903: LLM Benchmarks Are Lying to You (And What to Do Instead), with Sinan Ozdemir
Has AI benchmarking reached its limit, and what do we have to fill this gap? Sinan Ozdemir speaks to Jon Krohn about the lack of transparency in training data and the necessity of human-led quality assurance to detect AI hallucinations, when and why to be skeptical of AI benchmar ... Show More
1h 28m
Jul 4
902: In Case You Missed It in June 2025
In this episode of “In Case You Missed It”, Jon recaps his June interviews on The SuperDataScience Podcast. Hear from Diane Hare, Avery Smith, Kirill Eremenko, and Shaun Johnson as they talk about the best portfolios for AI practitioners, how to stand out in a saturated candidate ... Show More
29m 29s
Jul 2024
The US and China Are in an All Out Race For AI Domination
There are several sources of tension right now between the US and China. Pure trade anxiety is a big one, with the US having imposed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, solar panels and other important industrial components. Then, of course, there are direct geopolitical concer ... Show More
49m 48s
May 2024
China's race to tech supremacy: Shenzhen speed
How did China go from tech imitator to innovator? The FT’s James Kynge reports from Shenzhen, known as China’s Silicon Valley, where he explores the city’s vast electronics markets with inventor Noah Zerkin, an American who’s based himself in China, visits robot start-up Youibot ... Show More
26m 16s
Jan 2025
MBZ-SAT’s First Signal and UAE’s Tech Boom in 2025
The UAE satellite MBZ-SAT beams its first signal back to Earth, showcasing Emirati innovation. Meanwhile, the UAE’s tech industry is on track for record-breaking growth in 2025. Plus, as U.S. TikTok users prepare for a potential ban, many are flocking to the Chinese social media ... Show More
15m 15s
Feb 2025
China’s AI Bombshell: DeepSeek Just Changed Everything
China’s latest AI breakthrough, DeepSeek AI, has just sent shockwaves through the global tech landscape, rattling U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence. Built in just two months for a fraction of the cost of OpenAI's models, DeepSeek R1 is outperforming some of the most p ... Show More
11m 38s
Jan 2025
How DeepSeek is shaking up the world of AI
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI chatbot launched last week, has shaken up the tech world and fuelled a new AI race between China, Europe and the US. The creators of the app say that it cost just $6 million to make compared to the billions spent by giants like Microsoft and Google. Amid th ... Show More
13m 55s
Dec 2020
AI Today Podcast: Energy Sector Adoption of AI, Interview with Dr. Satyam Priyadarshy, Technology Fellow and the Chief Data Scientist at Halliburton
The energy sector has long used data methods and various technologies to make processes more efficient. However, in heavily regulated industries such as the energy industry there can be some unique challenges to technology adoption. In this episode of the AI Today podcast hosts R ... Show More
29m 18s