Smart Talks with IBM - Transformations in AI: why foundation models are the future
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🗓️ 19 September 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Major breakthroughs in artificial intelligence research often reshape the design and utility of AI in both business and society. In this episode of Smart Talks with IBM, Malcolm Gladwell and Jacob Goldstein explore the conceptual underpinnings of modern AI with Dr. David Cox, VP of AI Models at IBM Research. They talk foundation models, self-supervised machine learning, and the practical applications of AI and data platforms like watsonx in business and technology.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Tech Stuff, a production from iHeartRadio. |
| 0:13.3 | Today we are witness to one of those rare moments in history. |
| 0:17.1 | The rise of an innovative technology would the potential to radically transform business |
| 0:22.0 | and society forever. |
| 0:23.8 | That technology, of course, is artificial intelligence, and it's the central focus |
| 0:29.0 | for this new season of smart talks with IBM. |
| 0:32.7 | Join hosts from your favorite Pushkin podcasts as they talk with industry experts and leaders |
| 0:37.9 | to explore how businesses can integrate AI into their workflows and help drive real change |
| 0:43.4 | in this new era of AI. |
| 0:45.9 | And of course, host Malcolm Gladwell will be there to guide you through the season and |
| 0:49.8 | throw in his two cents as well. |
| 0:52.6 | Look out for new episodes of smart talks with IBM every other week on the iHeartRadio |
| 0:56.9 | app, Apple podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts and learn more at IBM.com slash |
| 1:04.0 | smart talks. |
| 1:05.1 | Hello, hello, welcome to smart talks with IBM, a podcast from Pushkin Industries, iHeartRadio |
| 1:13.4 | and IBM. |
| 1:14.4 | I'm Malcolm Gladwell. |
| 1:16.0 | This season we're continuing our conversation with new creators, visionaries who are creatively |
| 1:21.5 | applying technology and business to drive change, but with a focus on the transformative |
| 1:27.2 | power of artificial intelligence and what it means to leverage AI as a game-changing multiplier |
| 1:33.4 | for your business. |
| 1:34.5 | Our guest today is Dr. David Cox, VP of AI models at IBM Research and IBM Director |
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