Join hosts Ashley Oldacre and Christinia Warren as they kick off Season 5 of the People of AI podcast with their first guest, Clement Farabet, VP of Research at Google DeepMind. They discuss the evolution of AI, from early neural networks to the latest advancements in large language models and AI agents. Learn how research and product teams work together to bring developers the best tools to build with and are setting the stage for an agentic future.  

Resources: Clement Farabet → https://goo.gle/3UrbHkO  “Attention is all you need” Paper → https://goo.gle/4kTmrmM  Google DeepMind Models →https://goo.gle/4f1doPq  AI Studio → https://goo.gle/4kSvjJu  Agentic systems → https://goo.gle/41aqOmq  

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Meet Ovetta Sampson, Director of UX for AI compute enablement at Google. She shares her unique path from journalism to AI, including her work on groundbreaking projects prioritizing human-centered design principles. Discover valuable insights into making AI more accessible, the importance of responsible development, and more in this episode of People of AI.

Resources: Generative AI and creative arms race → https://goo.gle/4jdALHg Lessons Learned from Mixing Data Science and Design Research Methods to Improve Customer Service → https://goo.gle/4jdALHg 

AI Ethics → https://goo.gle/4aoUpvX 

Join Ashley Oldacre as she hosts a conversation with artist Douglas Edrick Stanley and Dean of Research at Geneva University of Art and Design Anthony Masure. They discuss their origin stories, the role of AI in creative fields, and the value of critical thinking in a technology-driven world.

Resources:

Geneva School of Art and Design: https://goo.gle/4fNLYvh 

Anthony Masure: https://goo.gle/3PsxiqH 

Douglas Edric Stanley: https://goo.gle/4gJRu3f 

Artificial Design: Creation Versus Machine Learning: https://goo.gle/40mIGuy 

Art school in Aix-en-Provence: https://goo.gle/3PspDIV 

Caran D’Ache: https://goo.gle/4gKn4xL 

Drawing and AI: https://goo.gle/4jcmDhF 

Artists: Varvara & Mar: https://goo.gle/3BX0djF 

Assembling Intelligence Exhibition: https://goo.gle/3Pslg0x 

Myth of Janus: https://goo.gle/405CHZL 

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Discover the fascinating world of digital health innovation with a leading expert in vascular surgery and digital health innovation, Dr. Oliver Aalami. In this insightful People of AI episode, Dr. Aalami shares his path to medicine, his passion for integrating technology in patient care, and his role as director of Stanford’s Biodesign for Digital Health program. Explore the groundbreaking projects and initiatives shaping the future of healthcare.

Resources: Stanford profile → https://goo.gle/49nPZF7 Biodesign for Digital Health → https://goo.gle/4fYf0ZV GitHub Stanford Spezi → https://goo.gle/4g9TZLS 21st Century Cures Act → https://goo.gle/41BwsPV Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:33 - Dr. Alami’s journey 6:08 - Biodesign for Digital health intro 24:29 - GitHub Spezi 26:44 - Where does AI come into digital health? 32:50 - Use cases and examples 41:27 - What does it mean to be a person of AI? 

Explore the fascinating world of AI and its potential to transform how we work, learn, and create with NotebookLM. Join guests Steven Johnson, Editorial Director of Notebook LM, and Raiza Martin, Senior Product Manager at Google Labs, leading Notebook LM for a deep dive into the inspiration, development, practical use cases, and more in this People of AI episode.

Resouces: A.I. Is Mastering Language. Should We Trust What It Says? → https://goo.gle/3Cub1Wd  NotebookLM website→ https://goo.gle/3UZOwPe  Create your first notebook→ https://goo.gle/3OflIPc  Adjacent possible newsletter → https://goo.gle/3AGpe21 

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Join People of AI host Ashley Oldacre as she moderates a panel on Responsible AI at DevFest Silicon Valley. Ashley teams up with four industry experts to discuss their personal journeys in technology and explore the future of AI. Learn how these experts keep responsible AI at the forefront of emerging technologies.

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Learn more about the amazing panelists: 

Jigyasa Grover, Lead, AI & Research at Bordo AI → https://goo.gle/3Z42QJb 

Deepa Subramanian, Google Developer Expert → https://goo.gle/3AE5P1v 

Daniel Goncharov, AI Research Engineer, Stanford University School of Medicine → https://goo.gle/40M2hF4 

Vikram Tiwari, Lead ML Engineer, Assembled → https://goo.gle/4eJB3m1

Meet Fergus Hurley and Nia Castelly, co-funders of Checks, Google's AI-powered compliance platform. Fergus Hurley, Product Management Director at Google Cloud in addition to General Manager and Co-founder of Checks, and Nia Castelly, Co-Founder and Head of Legal at Checks, share the inner workings of Checks. Discover how they built Checks initially leveraging natural language processing (NLP) and, now Gemini, to review and analyze privacy policies at scale. Learn about their three-step approach that can detect what an app says it does, how they test apps to see what’s going on, AI safety measures, Android vitals, and much more in this episode of People of AI.

Resources: Checks → https://goo.gle/4ejR81h

Code compliance → https://goo.gle/3YGOH30 Blog: Checks, Google’s AI-powered privacy platform → https://goo.gle/4fszoSu  

The new new thing → https://goo.gle/3ChItPK 

GDPR → https://goo.gle/3NVO0hg 

Android Vitals → https://goo.gle/3YTs9xu 

The Singularity is Near → https://goo.gle/4fzcMQ5

Meet today’s guests Sam Sepah and Thad Starner. Sam Sepah, an AI/ML Research Manager at Google, drives innovation in accessibility technology for users with deafness and other disabilities. Thad Starner is a Georgia Tech Professor, wearable computing pioneer, and staff research scientist at Google working on sign language recognition. Explore the transformative impact of AI on sign language recognition and accessibility from the Kaggle competition to Pop Sign AI, and much more!

Resources: Kaggle → https://goo.gle/3YCcjau Kaggle Competitions → https://goo.gle/3NDqzcz PopSign Game → https://goo.gle/3UinxhJ Precious PopSign Kaggle Competition → https://goo.gle/3Ui5s3q 

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Join hosts Ashley Oldacre and Gus Martins as they kick off Season 4 of the People of AI podcast! In this episode, enjoy a conversation about how much has changed in the AI landscape the past 2 years, how it is impacting us and what that means to be a person of AI today.  Listen to the conversation as the hosts explore the different ways people are using and interacting with AI, from researchers to developers, and the everyday person, how to become a person of AI and how to stay up-to-date with this evolution.  

Resources:

• Gemma quickstart → https://goo.gle/406JjIM 

• Gemini API quickstart → https://goo.gle/3YcFU8O

• Build with Google A → https://goo.gle/4hbAp38 

Join host Ashley Oldacre and guest Sachin Kotwani, Google’s On-Device ML Lead for a second special Google I/O episode. This interview dives deep into the world of Edge AI. Learn about the value, advantages and the future of on-device AI, and how it’s already making waves through initiatives like Project Game Face, and much more.

Resources: Andrew Ng’s DeepLearning.AI  course → https://goo.gle/3xS1Z3j 

ML Kit → https://goo.gle/3XIwqne 

Sachin on Google AI Edge at Google I/O → https://goo.gle/3VMC3hE 

Google AI Edge website → https://goo.gle/3xuSmHW 

Project Gameface → https://goo.gle/4cBeLlE  

AI Edge Torch → https://goo.gle/3XMsule 

LLM On-Device with MediaPipe and TensorFlow Lite → https://goo.gle/3La0KQa

Model Explorer → https://goo.gle/3RRqapE