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057 (rerun) - Making intelligence intelligible with Dr. Rich Caruana

Posted January 2, 2019

The episode first aired in May, 2018.
In the world of machine learning, there’s been a notable trade-off between accuracy and intelligibility....

056 (rerun) - Functional Programming Languages and the Pursuit of Laziness with Dr. Simon Peyton Jones

Posted December 26, 2018

This episode first aired in January, 2018.
When we look at a skyscraper or a suspension bridge, a simple search engine box on a screen looks tiny...

055 (rerun) - Building Literate Machines with Dr. Adam Trischler

Posted December 19, 2018

This episode first aired in March, 2018.
Learning to read, think and communicate effectively is part of the curriculum for every young student....

054 - Soundscaping the world with Amos Miller

Posted December 12, 2018

Amos Miller is a product strategist on the Microsoft Research NeXT Enable team, and he’s played a pivotal role in bringing some of MSR’s most innovative...

053 - Chasing convex bodies and other random topics with Dr. Sebastien Bubeck

Posted December 5, 2018

Dr. Sebastien Bubeck is a mathematician and a senior researcher in the Machine Learning and Optimization group at Microsoft Research. He’s also a...