In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with the renowned AI expert, Filip Piekniewski, Phd, who fearlessly challenges the prevailing narratives surrounding artificial general intelligence (AGI) and the singularity. With a no-nonsense approach and a deep understanding of the field, Filip dismantles the hype and exposes some of the misconceptions about AI, LLMs and AGI.
Join us as we delve into the real-world implications of AI, separating fact from fiction, and gaining a firm grasp on the tangible possibilities of AI advancement.
If you're seeking a refreshingly pragmatic perspective on the future of AI, this episode is an absolute must-listen.
Filip Piekniewski is a distinguished computer vision researcher and engineer, specializing in visual object tracking and perception. He approaches machine learning with a pragmatic mindset, recognizing its current limitations. Filip earned his Ph.D. from Warsaw University, where he explored neuroscience and later joined Brain Corporation in San Diego. His extensive study of neuroscience inspired him to develop innovative, bio-inspired machine learning architectures. Filip's unique blend of scientific curiosity and software engineering expertise allows him to quickly prototype and implement new ideas. He is known for his realistic perspective on AI, debunking AGI hype and focusing on tangible advancements.
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Ethics and explainability in AI with Erika Agostinelli from IBM (ep. 174)
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Fighting Climate Change as a Technologist (Ep. 172)
AI in the Enterprise with IBM Global AI Strategist Mara Pometti (Ep. 171)
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