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Episode 1: Unpacking AI: The Rise & Reach of Generative Models
What’s all the fuss over genAI? Our hosts break down the hype
September 29, 2023
About the Episode
In the inaugural episode of "This is AI," hosts EJ, Erik Brown, and Ryan Elmore lay the groundwork for a series exploring generative AI. They chart the evolution of AI from machine learning and deep learning to generative AI, underscoring its diverse applications. The episode emphasizes viewing AI as a suite of tools and teases future discussions on use cases, practical applications, and the trajectory of large language models.
Watch or listen to this episode to learn about:
- The Evolution of AI: Discover the journey of AI from machine learning to deep learning and finally to generative AI, and understand how each phase has contributed to the advancements in the field!
- Static vs. Dynamic Models: Gain insights from Ryan Elmore on how generative AI models remain static while the incoming data is dynamic, offering a fresh perspective on machine learning approaches!
- Rethinking AI Use Cases: Hear EJ’s spicy take on why we need to rethink our conversation around generative AI use cases and focus on practical applications in products and services.