Despite what the marketing hype might suggest, AI agents are far from infallible — and if you've ever actually used one, you already know this. Today's episode dives deep into the many, varied, and sometimes surprising ways AI agents can fail, from subtle reasoning errors to cascading task breakdowns. It's episode six in the show's ongoing season arc on AI a ... Show More
May 18
Agentic Planning (The Agents Season, Episode 5)
When tackling a complex, multi-step task, even the smartest AI agent can fail without a solid game plan. This episode dives into the research around agentic planning — how agents move beyond simply reacting to what's in front of them and instead model a path forward, explore diff ... Show More
24 m
May 10
Memory Management for AI Agents (The Agents Season, Episode 4)
Context windows are powerful — but finite, and surprisingly easy to overwhelm. When an AI agent is tackling a long, complex task, the information it needs has to fit inside that limited real estate, and research shows that anything buried in the middle tends to quietly disappear. ... Show More
24m 41s
Feb 2017
MLG 004 Algorithms - Intuition
<div> <p>Machine learning consists of three steps: prediction, error evaluation, and learning, implemented by training algorithms on large datasets to build models that can make decisions or classifications. The primary categories of machine learning algorithms are supervised, un ... Show More
23m 27s
Nov 2024
SE Radio 641: Catherine Nelson on Machine Learning in Data Science
<p><strong>Catherine Nelson</strong>, author of the new O'Reilly book, <em data-renderer-mark="true">Software Engineering for Data Scientists</em>, discusses the collaboration between data scientists and software engineers -- an increasingly common pairing on machine learning and ... Show More
48m 19s
Feb 2017
MLG 002 Difference Between Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science
<div> <div> <p>Artificial intelligence is the automation of tasks that require human intelligence, encompassing fields like natural language processing, perception, planning, and robotics, with machine learning emerging as the primary method to recognize patterns in data and make ... Show More
1h 5m
