Not So Standard Deviations

190 - Indefinite Leave

After a very brief summary of the changing data science landscape, Hilary and Roger do not actually end the podcast but discuss taking an indefinite leave, leaving the door slightly ajar for future opportunities.

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Hilary and Roger discuss Hilary's Use R! keynote presentation, LLMs and R, and whether R (or any programming language) has a future. Also, a brief preview of Roger's JSM 2024 talk.

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Hilary and Roger talk about the commonplace usage of statistics terminology, Apple's recent AI announcements, and Microsoft's Recall feature.

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Hilary and Roger discuss limitations of AI image generation and the possibility of replacing both podcast hosts with robots.

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Hilary and Roger discuss the latest AI news, open source Llama, and the prospect of humanoid robots.

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Roger and Hilary talk about a consulting engagement gone wrong and whether there have been any good consulting engagements.

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Hilary and Roger talk about whether it might be better if ChatGPT didn't give you what you wanted.

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Hilary and Roger discuss what makes a data analytic tool informative for a given problem and Hilary, predictably, gets furious.

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Hilary and Roger ring in the new year with some discussion of AI and data science, Roger's upcoming spring semester data science course, and some predictions for 2024.

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Hilary and Roger discuss Hilary's new ChatGPT consulting business and tease the future of data analysis with AI.

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