535: The You in the Machine

Embedded by Elecia White

Oct 1, 202601:29:34Technology

Adam Smith from UC Santa Cruz joins us to discuss local Small Language Models (SLMs) and building open, autonomous tools. We explore his BayLeaf AI counterplatform, transagency (the "me-and-the-car" concept of human-agen...

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