In this episode, we talk with Daniel, an astrophysicist turned machine learning engineer and AI ambassador. Daniel shares his journey bridging astronomy and data science, how he leveraged live courses and public knowledge sharing to grow his skills, and his experiences working on cutting-edge radio astronomy projects and AI deployments. He also discusses practical advice for beginners in data and astronomy, and insights on career growth through community and continuous learning.TIMECODES00:00 Lunar eclipse story and Daniel’s astronomy career04:12 Electromagnetic spectrum and MEERKAT data explained10:39 Data analysis and positional cross-correlation challenges15:25 Physics behind radio star detection and observation limits16:35 Radio astronomy’s advantage and machine learning potential20:37 Radio astronomy progress and Daniel’s ML journey26:00 Python tools and experience with ZoomCamps31:26 Intel internship and exploring LLMs41:04 Sharing progress and course projects with orchestration tools44:49 Setting up Airflow 3.0 and building data pipelines47:39 AI startups, training resources, and NVIDIA courses50:20 Student access to education, NVIDIA experience, and beginner astronomy programs57:59 Skills, projects, and career advice for beginners59:19 Starting with data science or engineering1:00:07 Course sponsorship, data tools, and learning resourcesConnect with Daniel

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