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August 28, 2018

Episode 45: why do machine learning models fail?

The success of a machine learning model depends on several factors and events. True generalization to data that the model has never seen before is more a chimera than a reality. But under specific conditions a well trained machine learning model can gene...
August 21, 2018

Episode 44: The predictive power of metadata

In this episode I don't talk about data. In fact, I talk about metadata. While many machine learning models rely on certain amounts of data eg. text, images, audio and video, it has been proved how powerful is the signal carried by metadata, that is all ...
August 7, 2018

Episode 42: Attacking deep learning models (rebroadcast)

Attacking deep learning models Compromising AI for fun and profit   Deep learning models have shown very promising results in computer vision and sound recognition. As more and more deep learning based systems get integrated in disparate domains, they w...
July 31, 2018

Episode 41: How can deep neural networks reason

Today’s episode  will be about deep learning and reasoning. There has been a lot of discussion about the effectiveness of deep learning models and their capability to generalize, not only across domains but also on data that such models have never seen. ...
July 24, 2018

Episode 40: Deep learning and image compression

Today’s episode  will be about deep learning and compression of data, and in particular compressing images. We all know how important compressing data is, reducing the size of digital objects without affecting the quality. As a very general rule, the mor...
July 19, 2018

Episode 39: What is L1-norm and L2-norm?

In this episode I explain the differences between L1 and L2 regularization that you can find in function minimization in basically any machine learning model.  
July 17, 2018

Episode 38: Collective intelligence (Part 2)

In the second part of this episode I am interviewing Johannes Castner from CollectiWise, a platform for collective intelligence. I am moving the conversation towards the more practical aspects of the project, asking about the centralised AGI and blockcha...
July 12, 2018

Episode 38: Collective intelligence (Part 1)

This is the first part of the amazing episode with Johannes Castner, CEO and founder of CollectiWise. Johannes is finishing his PhD in Sustainable Development from Columbia University in New York City, and he is building a platform for collective intelli...
Episode 38: Collective intelligence (Part 1)
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