8minute.ai™ Podcast

Introducing the 8minute.ai™ podcast! Your go-to guide for understanding artificial intelligence without the fluff. In just eight minutes, we break down complex AI concepts and buzzwords into simple, accessible insights that empower you to stay updated on AI advancements. In our first episode, get to know the hosts and their goals for this podcast!

In this episode of the 8minute.ai™Podcast, we define and discuss both rule-based expert systems and the pattern-recognition ability of Machine Learning. From Alan Turing to ice cream flavor choosing robots, we explore how machines shifted from following instructions to learning from data.

In this episode of the 8minute.ai™ podcast, we dive into Deep Learning and Neural Networks, the powerful technology behind today's AI boom. Learn how neural networks mimic the human brain to make sense of messy, unstructured data like images and text. From recognizing cat memes to recommending the perfect ice cream flavor, we'll show how deep learning goes beyond traditional AI methods to provide more dynamic, personalized experiences.

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In this episode, Michael, Garvin, and Becka unravel the magic behind GenAI, the tech powering tools like ChatGPT, DALL·E, and Sora. From auto-completing texts to creating entire videos, GenAI is reshaping creativity, productivity, and even your dinner playlists. But it's not all sci-fi fun. There are real concerns around hallucinations, bias, copyright, and energy use. Tune in for a fast, friendly breakdown of how GenAI, what it can do, and what to watch out for.

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In this episode of 8minuteAI, Becka, Michael, and Garvin break down the magic behind Large Language Models (LLMs), from how LLMs predict the next word to why they sometimes get weird (mayonnaise in a PB&J sandwich, anyone?), we explore how these models work, why they’re powerful, and what makes them occasionally... hallucinate. Tune in to learn how LLMs really “think”, without needing a computer science degree.

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