In the final #TWIMLfest Keynote Interview, we’re joined by Salman Khan, Founder of Khan Academy.
In our conversation with Sal, we explore the amazing origin story of the academy, and how coronavirus is shaping the future of education and remote and distance learning, for better and for worse. We also explore Sal’s perspective on machine learning and AI bein ... Show More
May 21
Relational Foundation Models for Enterprise Data with Jure Leskovec - #768
In this episode, Jure Leskovec, co-founder and chief scientist at Kumo and professor of computer science at Stanford, joins us to explore two fronts of his work: AI for science and relational deep learning. We begin with AI Virtual Cell, a multiscale effort to learn data-driven r ... Show More
1h 6m
May 7
How to Find the Agent Failures Your Evals Miss with Scott Clark - #767
In this episode, Scott Clark, co-founder and CEO of Distributional, joins us to explore how teams can reliably operate and improve complex LLM systems and agents in production. Scott introduces a Maslow’s hierarchy of observability: telemetry for logging, monitoring for known sig ... Show More
53m 19s
Apr 30
How to Engineer AI Inference Systems with Philip Kiely - #766
In this episode, Philip Kiely, head of AI education at Baseten, joins us to unpack the fast-evolving discipline of inference engineering. We explore why inference has become the stickiest and most critical workload in AI, how it blends GPU programming, applied research, and large ... Show More
54m 51s
Jul 2024
Sal Khan, Founder and CEO of Khan Academy
Sal Khan, founder and CEO of Khan Academy, joins Behind the Tech to discuss his journey from a curious child fascinated by science and technology to a global leader in education innovation. Sal shares his early inspirations that led him to pursue a career in engineering and a deg ... Show More
1h 12m
Sep 2025
Sal Khan is hopeful that AI won't destroy education
This is Hank Green, cofounder of Complexly. You might remember last year when I turned the tables on Nilay and interviewed him on his own show. That was a ton of fun, and it was so much fun that they’ve brought me back again. This time, I’m stepping in for Nilay to host the next ... Show More
1h 3m
Nov 2025
From Rabbit Holes to Recommendations: Reddit’s Vishal Gupta
Vishal Gupta, engineering manager, machine learning at Reddit, joins the podcast to explain how the social media community platform uses artificial intelligence to improve user experience and ad relevance. Much of the advertising work relies on increasingly sophisticated recomme ... Show More
25m 9s
<p><b>Episode 300: Navigating AI and Human Cognition<br/><br/></b>In this special 300th episode of <em>My EdTech Life</em>, I sit down with<a href='https://x.com/benjaminjriley'> Benjamin Riley</a>, founder of Cognitive Resonance, to explore the intersection of AI and human cogni ... Show More