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Data Science at Home

Cutting through AI bullsh*t.

A podcast about machine learning, AI and algorithms, hosted by Dr. Francesco Gadaleta.

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EP 32027 min

We Built AI From Everything We Wrote. Now We Rent It Back.

What do they mean when they say "AI is the new electricity" exactly.AI is much more than that. It is, in fact, infrastructure and public good.In this episode I expand on that. Struggling with AI and Software? Here is my new book available…

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    AI is punishing game developers

    What is the state of AI and videogames? Who is considering it? What are the big fails so far? This and much more is covered in this 1st episode of AI and videogames. Buy me a coffee Discord Channel: ✨ Connect with us! Personal newsletter…

    18 min

  • EP 318

    Fiber lasts decades, GPUs last three years: the AI boom isn't the dot-com boom

    A classifier went from a $200M to a $7.5B valuation in 24 days. We've seen this before: blockchain. Same hype, same irrational money. And no, it's not like the dot-com fiber boom: fiber lasts decades, GPUs go obsolete in a couple of years…

    54 min

  • EP 317

    I wrote a chess engine and still can't play chess: AI coding and skill decay

    I wrote a chess engine that beats real players. I still can't play chess.Developers who hand their coding to AI are heading the same way: they can build the machine but can't play the game. We go through the evidence (Anthropic, METR…

    35 min

  • EP 316

    "Rust Is Amazing, as Long as Nobody Looks at It" - Fact-Checking DHH

    DHH told Rails World that hand-written code is over, that HEY's backend is being AI-rewritten in Rust ("amazing, as long as you never look at it"), and that developer happiness no longer matters. This episode checks his statements…

    23 min

  • EP 315

    AI coding agents have a Mythical Man-Month problem

    Fifty years ago Fred Brooks showed why adding more people to a late project makes it later. Today we do the same thing with tokens — more context, more autonomy, same myth, different currency. Struggling with AI and Software? Here is my…

    17 min

  • EP 314

    One researcher published the 'System 1 AI' idea in 2025; a frontier lab shipped it as new in 2026

    A 2025 solo-author paper on non-generative decision models, a 2026 frontier-lab launch that looks a lot like it, and what these fast, non-autoregressive models can and can't actually do. Struggling with AI and Software? Here is my new book…

    41 min

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Data Science at Home is a podcast about machine learning, artificial intelligence, and algorithms. The show is hosted by Dr. Francesco Gadaleta on solo episodes and interviews with some of the most influential figures in the field.

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