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Talking Machines

Katherine Gorman

Talking Machines is your window into the world of machine learning. Your hosts, Katherine Gorman and Neil Lawrence, bring you clear conversations with experts in the field, insightful discus...

Episodes

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Gods and Robots

In this episode of the podcast we shake things up! Neil is on the guest side of the table with his partner Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner to di...

40:05Sep 9, 2021

Responsibility, Risk, and Publishing

On this episode we feature an interview with Madhulika Shrikumar of the Partnership on AI about their recent work Managing Risk and Responsi...

25:40Aug 19, 2021

ICML 2021: Test of Time(ly) Award

Neil and Katherine chat about ICML and the timely award winner of this years test of time award! Bayesian Learning via Stochastic Gradient L...

19:18Jul 24, 2021

Learning with Less, Invisible Labor and Combating Anti-Blackness

Devin Guillory of UC Berkeley , is our guest on this episode. We talk about his love of robotics, working at the center of a new hype (learn...

36:33Jul 9, 2021

Let's Reflect

We're not bringing you an episode this week. We're taking some time to think about the systems we take part in and how those perpetuate anti...

0:29Jun 13, 2020

Predicting Floods and Really Doing Good

In this episode of Talking Machines we talk with Sella Nevo of Google Research about the Google Flood Forecasting Project, what they've been...

39:11May 29, 2020

ICLR: accessible, inclusive, virtual

In episode eight of season six we talk with Alexander Rush and Shakir Mohamed about their work on ICLR this year which was first to take pla...

38:41May 14, 2020

Humans in the Loop and Outside of the Classroom

In episode seven of season six we talk with Michael Littman about his work in reinforcement learning, on scientific communication, and in th...

38:04May 1, 2020

The Evolution of ML and Furry Little Animals

In episode six of season six we chat with Professor Terry Sejnowski about his work, the evolution of the field, and the development of the N...

47:58Apr 16, 2020

Talking Machines Live and Understanding Modeling Viruses

Episode five of season six is our first live episode! We talk with Elaine Nsoesie of Boston University about modeling disease and Covid 19 i...

39:53Apr 3, 2020

Prioritizing Problems and 100 episodes

Episode four of season six is our 100th episode! (Well it's Katherine's). We take a break from our regular format for Neil and Katherine to...

30:55Mar 20, 2020

The Great AI Fallacy

In this episode we talk about the Great AI Fallacy, take a listener question about Federated Learning, and catch up with Ross Goodwin and Os...

48:03Mar 5, 2020

If a Machine Could Predict Your Death, Should it?

in episode two of season six we hear Ziad Obermeyer's talk from TedX Boston entitled If a Machine Could Predict Your Death, Should it? Hoste...

18:07Feb 20, 2020

Predicting the Decade and Distributing Conferences

In episode one of season six we make some predictions about what will happen in the field in the next decade and talk with Margot Gerritsen...

1:06:43Feb 6, 2020

Debating Project Debater and Hello NeurIPS

In our last episode for season five Katherine and Neil debate his debating project debater and talk about whats coming up at NeurIPS. Hope t...

41:50Nov 21, 2019

De-Enchanting AI with the Law

in episode twenty two of season five we hear a talk from Kenneth Anderson on how the field of AI and the law can work together to form regul...

20:10Nov 7, 2019

How to Ask an Actionable Question

In Episode 21 of Season five we sit down with Marzyeh Ghassemi to talk about her work and how she's refined her focus. Hosted on Acast. See...

38:57Oct 25, 2019

Children are the Future and Ada Lovelace Day

In episode twenty of season five we talk with Neil about a discussion he had about the impact of ML tools on children talk about the new Div...

54:50Oct 10, 2019

News from Neil and Updates from DALI

In episode eighteen of season five we talk about DALI, get some big news about the next thing for Neil and talk with Benjamin Akera . Hosted...

1:08:32Sep 26, 2019

A Cooperative Path to Artificial Intelligence

In episode eighteen of season five we hear Michael Littman's talk A Cooperative Path to Artificial Intelligence Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

17:50Sep 13, 2019