Me and My AI

Me and My AI episodes:

• 09.03.2017

  Me and My AI 7: Convolutional Neural Networks

  Convolutional Neural Networks: this is CNN (but not the news network). A look at the AI technology behind a recent explosion in the effectiveness of artificial image recognition. SHOW NOTES 1. Neural Networks Made Easy

  
• 08.27.2017

  Me and My AI 6: Programming a Self-Driving Car

  This week we take a look at the machine language and software that we will be using to build our self-driving car. SHOW NOTES: 1. Python Programming Language 2. Anaconda Programming Language (Python) 3. Spyder (Development Software)

  
• 08.22.2017

  Me and My AI 5: Cost and Gradient Descent

  More on how neural networks learn: Cost (how far you are from the mark) Gradient Descent (how to mathematically move to the desired outcome) and Stochastic Gradient Descent (how to move to the desired outcome in a system that is...

  
• 08.19.2017

  Me and My AI 4: How Neural Networks Learn and Work

  In this episode, I take a deeper look at how neural networks train themselves to do complex tasks (learn) and then engage in those complex tasks (work).   SHOW NOTES: 1. Predicting Ames House Prices 2. How do Artificial Neural Networks Learn 3. The Jerk

  
• 08.18.2017

  Me and My AI 3: Neurons and Neural Networks

  In episode 3 I discuss the structure of the human brain and how that structure is emulated by the neural networks of AIs. SHOW NOTES: 1. The Neuron 2. The Neural Net Image (full article HERE) 3. The New Optimists 4. Swearing Robot from...

  
• 08.18.2017

  Me and My AI 2: The Bellman Equation and Markov Processes

  An explanation of the single algorithm that underpins AI, the Bellman Equation, and the process that allows AI to model the randomness of life, the Markov Process.  And don't worry, I keep it simple, for example, I start by telling you...

  
• 08.18.2017

  Me and My AI 1: Reinforcement Learning

  Welcome to the very first episode of Me and My AI, the podcast in which I document two journeys:  1. Creating an AI 2. Writing a novel in which an AI is a major character In this very first episode I talk about...