I speak with Dan Shiebler who works as a machine learning engineer at Twitter Cortex and at the same time, is doing a Ph.D. on applying category theory in machine learning. We discuss his work at Twitter, the importance of academics, and the future of machine learning.
In this episode you will learn:
What is great about Twitter [5:31]
Dan’s Ph.D. program ... Show More
Jul 7
1007: How to Find Solid Career Ground in the AI Era, with 80,000 Hours Founder Ben Todd
Benjamin Todd, co-founder and President of 80,000 Hours and author of the new Penguin Random House book 80,000 Hours: How to Have a Fulfilling Career That Does Good, joins Jon Krohn for a major update on career strategy in the AI era, his first appearance since before ChatGPT exi ... Show More
1h 36m
Jul 3
1006: In Case You Missed It in June 2026
In this month's episode of ICYMI, hear from Chip Huyen, Andrey Kurenkov, Frank Basso and Gilbert Eijkelenboom, discussing why moats are shifting toward physical systems and accumulated product intuition, how Astrocade built vibe coding before the term existed, what it's really li ... Show More
44m 6s
Jun 30
1005: People Skills for Analytical Thinkers, with Bestselling Author Gilbert Eijkelenboom
Gilbert Eijkelenboom, bestselling author of People Skills for Analytical Thinkers and founder of the training firm MindSpeaking joins Jon Krohn to make the case that communication is a core data skill, not an optional extra. Gilbert shares the “And, But, Therefore” framework for ... Show More
1h 11m
Apr 2021
4: What The Heck Is Python? Interview with Dustin Schimek
<p><strong>Today’s episode is a conversation I had with Dustin Schimek who is the director of analytics at the master lock company. He had me on his LinkedIn live to talk about what Python is, why it is important, how to get started, and other random stuff.</strong></p>
<p><stron ... Show More
52m 2s
Apr 2021
AutoML for Natural Language Processing with Abhishek Thakur - #475
Today we’re joined by Abhishek Thakur, a machine learning engineer at Hugging Face, and the world’s first Quadruple Kaggle Grandmaster!
In our conversation with Abhishek, we explore his Kaggle journey, including how his approach to competitions has evolved over time, what resour ... Show More
36m 16s
Nov 2020
Managing the Risks of Machine Learning for Mid-Sized Enterprises - with Ivan Marin of Daitan
Today's guest is the great and brilliant Dr. Ivan Marin, Principal Data Scientist at the Daitan Group, one of America's fastest-growing software engineering firms. Dr. Marin earned his Ph.D. in Physics from EESC-USP. In this episode, he walks us through an exercise using the Mach ... Show More
33m 15s
Mar 2022
Bayesian Machine Learning with Ravin Kumar (Ep. 191)
<p>This is one episode where passion for math, statistics and computers are merged.
I have a very interesting conversation with Ravin, data scientist at Google where he uses data to inform decisions.</p>
<p>He has previously worked at Sweetgreen, designing systems that would b ... Show More
31m 12s
<p><span style="color: #333333;">Kevin is a Computer Scientist, part-time lecturer at Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering, and research partner at OSAM. Our discussion with Kevin revolves around:<br /></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: #333333;">What is M ... Show More