Episodes
5 days ago
5 days ago
Amanda and Mike discuss new copilot developments before talking about the benefits of small language models, RAG and AI camera systems, among other things.Link references for this podcast:AWS vs GitHub:https://devops.com/github-preview-of-copilot-workspaces-advances-ai-agenda/LLMs Get Small:https://techstrong.ai/ai-at-the-edge/microsoft-and-apple-roll-out-ai-small-language-models/The China Card:https://techstrong.ai/articles/tigergraph-ai-assistant-automatically-customizes-llms/Ragtime:https://techstrong.ai/articles/from-rag-to-riches-why-retrieval-augmented-generation-is-key/NIST Gets Serious About AI Security:https://techstrong.ai/government/nist-platform-to-focus-on-sorting-ai-from-human-generated-content/AI Traffic Control:https://techstrong.ai/articles/ai-enabled-cameras-clear-path-for-los-angeles-metro-bus-fleet/
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Amanda and Mike discuss Slack AI updates, a new AI model from Microsoft, the outcome of a pilot vs. AI aerial fight and AI for better communication. Additionally, they explore AI as it relates to sustainability, as well as its use cases in the insurance industry.Links Referenced in Podcast:Salesforce:https://techstrong.ai/articles/salesforce-takes-slack-ai-to-next-level/Microsoft:https://techstrong.ai/generative-ai/microsoft-vasa-1-ai-model-creates-lifelike-talking-faces/Dogfights:https://techstrong.ai/articles/ai-and-test-pilot-duke-it-out-in-aerial-dogfight-staged-by-us-air-force/Translations:https://techstrong.ai/articles/cedars-sinai-expands-connect-virtual-primary-care-to-children-and-spanish-speakers/Insurance:https://techstrong.ai/articles/cowbell-applies-generative-ai-to-underwriting/Sustainability:https://techstrong.ai/articles/exploring-how-ai-can-contribute-to-environmental-sustainability/
Monday Apr 22, 2024
AI Surveys, MLOps and New Banking Services - Techstrong AI - EP12
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
In this podcast, Amanda Razani and Mike Vizard share information from several recent AI surveys and reports before discussing the importance of MLOps and a new AI service that will benefit the banking industry.Links Referenced in Podcast:Open Enterprise AI Platforms:https://techstrong.ai/aiops/linux-foundation-intel-others-launch-open-enterprise-ai-platform/
AI Getting Smarter:https://techstrong.ai/generative-ai/ai-models-getting-smarter-and-expensive-stanford-ai-index/
Technical Debt:https://techstrong.ai/articles/genai-early-adopters-face-risk-of-technical-debt/
Developers Embrace AI:https://devops.com/survey-surfaces-widespread-reliance-on-generative-ai-among-developers/
MLops Meets DevOps:https://techstrong.ai/articles/mlops-no-longer-optional/
AI Takes a Bite Out of Crime:https://techstrong.ai/financial-services/oracle-brings-generative-ai-to-its-anti-money-laundering-portfolio/
Monday Apr 15, 2024
Conference Recaps and AI Updates - Techstrong AI - EP 11
Monday Apr 15, 2024
Monday Apr 15, 2024
In this episode, Amanda and Mike share information from the Google Cloud Next and Upgrade 2024 conferences they attended, before delving into the latest AI news and information.Links Referenced in Podcast:Google:https://techstrong.ai/articles/google-touts-latest-ai-advances/NTT:https://techstrong.ai/videos/ntt-shares-technological-advancements-at-upgrade-2024/The Cost of LLMs:https://cloudnativenow.com/editorial-calendar/container-kubernetes-management/cast-ai-helps-cost-optimize-llms-running-on-kubernetes/Copyright Controversy:https://techstrong.ai/media-entertainment/reports-claim-openai-used-millions-of-hours-of-youtube-videos-to-train-gpt-4/Is This Now the AI Election Era:https://techstrong.ai/articles/welcome-to-the-generative-ai-election-era/
Monday Apr 08, 2024
UN Resolutions and AI Use Cases - Techstrong AI - EP10
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Amanda and Mike speak with guest, Cindi Howson, the chief data strategy officer at ThoughtSpot, about the dangers of data bias and the importance of including women in building more inclusive AI models.Links Referenced in Podcast:Superhumans:https://techstrong.ai/articles/with-superhuman-ai-in-sight-a-regulatory-framework-creates-a-sense-of-urgency/Bias Beware:https://techstrong.ai/articles/unconscious-bias-in-ai-how-to-avoid-it-and-navigate-regulation/Event Driven:https://techstrong.ai/aiops/the-path-to-the-event-driven-enterprise-is-paved-with-five-ai-tech-developments/LLMs as Commodities:https://devops.com/tabnine-extends-gen-ai-platform-for-writing-code-to-multiple-llms/AI Goes to School:https://techstrong.ai/education/schools-more-comfortable-with-generative-ai-but-challenges-persist/https://techstrong.ai/articles/ai-in-education-the-ethical-concerns-of-using-ai/
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Dangers of Data Bias - Techstrong AI - EP9
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Amanda and Mike speak with guest, Cindi Howson, the chief data strategy officer at ThoughtSpot, about the dangers of data bias and the importance of including women in building more inclusive AI models.
Monday Mar 25, 2024
AI Events and Current News - Techstrong AI - EP8
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
In this episode of Techstrong AI, Amanda Razani and Mike Vizard discuss the NVIDIA conference, KubeCon 2024 and recent AI news and information.Links Referenced in Podcast:
Rise of the AI Software Engineer:https://devops.com/cognition-labs-previews-devin-ai-software-engineer/The AI Economy:https://techstrong.ai/articles/from-ai-boom-to-economic-boom-ai-is-set-to-unlock-the-goldilocks-economy/https://techstrong.ai/articles/survey-ai-spurs-investments-in-it-infrastructure/Open Data:https://techstrong.ai/social-facebook/amount-of-open-data-for-ai-models-becomes-a-concern/
Monday Mar 18, 2024
AI Lawsuits, Use Cases and More - Techstrong AI - EP7
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Amanda Razani and Mike Vizard discuss new AI products, lawsuits, use cases and more in this episode of the Techstrong AI podcast series.Links Referenced in Podcast:Apple Buys DarwinAIThe OpenAI Controversy:https://techstrong.ai/generative-ai/openai-hits-back-at-musk-says-he-wanted-a-merger-with-tesla/Atlassian:https://techstrong.ai/articles/atlassian-extends-loom-ai-ability-to-edit-videos/AI Uncovers Smuggling:https://techstrong.ai/articles/ai-shines-light-on-dark-fleets-at-sea/Military Applies AI to Training:https://techstrong.ai/articles/u-s-military-calls-up-ai-for-simulated-training/
Monday Mar 11, 2024
AI Models, Data and Learning - EP6
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Monday Mar 11, 2024
In this episode, Amanda Razani and Mike Vizard discuss Salesforce announcements, issues around AI models and data usage, how companies are saving money with AI tools and the impact of AI on education.
Links Referenced in Podcast:
Salesforce Announcements:https://techstrong.ai/articles/salesforce-integrates-low-code-tool-with-gen-ai/
Airbytes, Google and Intellibus:https://techstrong.ai/videos/ai-leadership-insights-retrieval-augmented-generation/https://techstrong.ai/videos/ai-leadership-insights-blockchain-platforms/https://techstrong.ai/articles/google-makes-case-for-managing-data-better-in-age-of-ai/NetApp:https://techstrong.ai/articles/netapp-stakes-ai-infrastructure-claim/
Databricks/Grammarly:https://techstrong.ai/generative-ai/grammarly-saves-databricks-1-4-million-with-ai-based-writing-tool/
AI in Education:https://techstrong.ai/articles/how-ai-is-being-used-in-education/
Monday Mar 04, 2024
AI for Business, Wellness and Fun - EP5
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Amanda Razani and Mike Vizard discuss the struggles Google had with the Gemini AI tool, other recent AI offerings on the market, AI in regard to anti-aging options and a fun blend of Paris Fashion Week and the Geneva International Motor Show via Midjourney generated images of cars reflecting iconic brands.Links Referenced in Podcast:Google:https://techstrong.ai/aiops/googles-gemini-stumble-should-be-a-lesson-for-ai-companies/Salesforce:https://techstrong.ai/articles/salesforce-unfurls-public-beta-of-copilot/ JFrog:https://devops.com/jfrog-extends-mlops-integration-efforts-via-qwak-alliance/Beauty:https://techstrong.ai/articles/transformative-ai-driving-the-anti-aging-industry/Dream Car:https://techstrong.ai/articles/a-dream-car-may-now-be-one-that-ai-imagines/