People of AI is a podcast showcasing inspiring people with interesting stories in the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its subset, Machine Learning (ML). The podcast will interview leaders, practitioners, researchers and learners in the field of AI/ML and invite them to share their stories, what they are building, lessons learned along the way, and excitement for the AI/ML industry.
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AI Powered by People is a podcast that dives into the latest developments in Generative AI and into how brands are navigating the future of innovation. Each week we welcome a brand insider to join us to discuss the inner workings of brands, generative AI, the creator economy and the future of brand building.
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Welcome to AI for Smart People, the podcast designed to make AI approachable for busy legal professionals. In each episode, we cut through the hype and fear surrounding artificial intelligence to bring you practical insights and real-world examples of how AI is transforming the legal industry. Whether you're a lawyer, legal professional, or a legal tech enthusiast, this podcast will keep you informed and ahead of the curve on the latest AI developments impacting your field. Join us as we exp ...
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What happens when AI gets personal? 🤔 This episode of AI Powered by People pulls back the curtain on Vurbs, AI companions designed to make technology feel more human. Join host Sarah Nagle as she chats with Chad Reynolds, CEO and Founder of Vurvey Labs. Tune in to explore: What Vurbs are: Forget about bots! Vurbs are AI companions powered by the gr…
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Join host Sarah Nagle as she chats with Max Luthy, co-founder of the innovative functional beverage brand, Plink!. Discover how Plink! is making waves in the competitive health and wellness space by focusing on delicious flavors and an approachable, engaging brand personality. Key Conversation Points: The Rise of Functional Beverages: Max shares hi…
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Join host Sarah Nagle as we dive into the world of pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in America. We'll hear from Doug Thielen, CMO of Selkirk Sport, about how Selkirk prioritizes the needs and experiences of pickleball players in their approach to innovation, community engagement, and product development. Key Themes: The Pickleball Boom: We'll …
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Join host Sarah Nagle as we lace up and explore the world of New Balance, the iconic footwear brand where nostalgic style meets modern performance. We'll hear from Osamase Ekhator, Innovation Project Manager for New Balance's Moonshot team, about the brand's unique approach to blending vintage appeal with cutting-edge design, their commitment to Am…
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This episode of AI Powered by People takes us on an adventure with Outdoor Research (OR), a brand synonymous with high-quality, innovative outdoor gear. We explore OR's history, their commitment to user-centered design, and how they're adapting to the evolving outdoor landscape. Join host Sarah Nagle as she chats with Barrett Willett, Design Manage…
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Altra's Zero Drop Legacy - When Your Running Shoes Can Talk Guest: Alex Leuchanka, Biomechanics and Physiology Expert, Research Manager of Applied Innovation at Altra Running In this episode of AI Powered by People, we explore: The revolutionary story behind Altra Running's zero-drop technology and how it's transforming running biomechanics Why sho…
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Welcome to Season 2 of AI Powered by People! In this episode, we explore WHOOP, an AI health companion that revolutionizes personal wellness through continuous monitoring and smart insights, with help from Brett Tom, SVP of Industrial Design. We explore the question, 'How would your relationship change with WHOOP if you could talk to it?' Listen in…
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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 Peop…
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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.…
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Season 2 of AI Powered by People, the show that explores what could happen if your favorite products, brands, and experiences had a voice shaped by how you use and interact with them. New Season dropping January 20th Vurvey.comVurvey
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Welcome to the 2024 Wrapped episode of "AI Powered by People." We're taking an exciting look back at 2024 and the AI developments that made waves throughout the year. We've got some great topics to discuss, plus we'll be sharing insights from our past guests that you won't want to miss! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI Powered by People 02:45 Refl…
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Welcome to "A Very Merry Vurb Christmas," a special holiday episode of our podcast! Get ready to experience classic Christmas stories like never before as we bring you three unique perspectives on beloved holiday tales. First up, we have Chuck Chardonnay, our resident sommelier comedian, sharing his version of 'The Grinch who Stole Christmas'. Then…
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What if art could talk?
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1:04:26This week we were able to brainstorm how to bring art to life like the Grammy nominated RUN DMC docuseries 'Kings from Queens', art directed by our guest this week: Jason Snell. Jason shares his creative journey and insights into the filmmaking process, emphasizing the importance of saying yes to opportunities and the hard work that leads to succes…
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Can AI make inclusive design more accessible?
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1:23:42This week we were able to brainstorm AI's potential in inclusive design with Dan Formosa, who is a renowned designer and researcher in the world of Universal and Human-Centered Design. Dan shares his insights on AI and product design and talks about human-centered approaches and inclusive design, critiquing traditional personas in favor of engaging…
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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 …
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summary In this episode, Sarah Nagle and Chad Reynolds discuss the evolving role of AI in the apparel industry, focusing on the importance of consistent messaging and personalized content creation. They introduce the concept of 'brand companions', which aim to enhance consumer engagement by making products talkable! The conversation also touches on…
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Unlocking Innovation with Expert Agents and an Interview with Kathy Rutherford from Kenvue
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1:08:00summary In this episode, Sarah Nagle and Chad Reynolds discuss the evolution of AI and its application in various industries, focusing on the concept of expert agents. They explore how these agents can enhance innovation processes within organizations, featuring insights from industry leaders and examples of expert agents like Sawyer, a universal d…
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NotebookLM with Steven Johnson and Raiza Martin
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1:01:49Explore 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…
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summary In this episode, Sarah Nagle and Chad Reynolds discuss the evolving landscape of AI agents, focusing on their applications in various sectors including healthcare, marketing, and heavy industry. The conversation also touches on the challenges of fact-checking with AI and the implications for industries reliant on data and efficiency. In thi…
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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. Resources: Learn more about the a…
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AI, IP, and VC: Building and Protecting Future Tech
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1:16:37//The content of this Podcast has been prepared for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice// summary In this conversation, Sarah Nagle and Chad Reynolds discuss the complexities of AI development, focusing on the challenges of copyright, regulation, and investment in the AI landscape. They explore the implications of antit…
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3-step approach to mobile app compliance with Checks co-founders Fergus Hurley and Nia Castelly
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1:00:18Meet 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…
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summary In this conversation, Sarah Nagle and Chad Reynolds explore the evolving landscape of AI, focusing on privacy, safety, and the intersection of creativity and business. They discuss the implications of AI and robotics in daily life, innovations in the industry, and the role of generative AI in enhancing creativity and efficiency. The episode…
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summary In this conversation, Sarah Nagle and Chad Reynolds discuss the transformative impact of AI in healthcare, focusing on proactive and predictive care models. They explore how Mercy Hospital is leveraging extensive data and AI technologies to enhance patient care, streamline processes, and create a more integrated healthcare experience. Dr. J…
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How AI is revolutionizing sign language recognition with Sam Sepah and Thad Starner
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1:16:03Meet 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 t…
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summary In this conversation, Sarah Nagle and Chad Reynolds discuss the evolving landscape of AI, emphasizing the importance of transparency in AI design, the role of AI as a creative tool, and its impact on universal design principles. They explore the relationship between major tech companies and the potential of generative AI to enhance human-ce…
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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 u…
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AI and the Healthcare Revolution with Kate Marchio
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1:00:08summary In this conversation, Sarah Nagle and Chad Reynolds explore the transformative impact of AI on healthcare, particularly in diagnostics and med tech. They discuss the ethical implications of animal testing, the potential of AI to revolutionize drug development, and the shift towards preventative healthcare. The episode features insights from…
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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 N…
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Google I/O Special with Mat Velloso and Logan Kilpatrick
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1:00:18Join host Ashley Oldacre and guests Mat Velloso, VP of ML developer products at Google, and Logan Kilpatrick, Product Lead for Google AI, for a special episode on the latest on AI, recorded right from Google I/O. Resources: Top AI developer news from Google IO 2024 → https://goo.gle/3VZhwry Google I/O 2024 recap → https://goo.gle/3RL8Pyi Project As…
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Setting the Foundations: Speaking the (Large) Language (Model)
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1:00:11Guests: Meghan Anzelc, Ph.D. - president and Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Three Arc Advisory Christina Fernandes-D'Souza - Director of Data Science, Three Arc Advisory Navigating the modern business landscape without a grasp of AI and machine learning terminology is akin to trying to read a book in a foreign language without a translator. As A…
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In this episode of "AI for Smart People," we discuss how to effectively start AI projects within the legal industry, emphasizing the importance of identifying real problems before implementing AI solutions. Featuring Dr. Floor Blindenbach, CEO of Organizing for Innovation, this episode provides practical guidance for legal professionals. Learn abou…
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In this insightful episode featuring Shawnna Hoffman, President of Guardrail Technologies, we explore the critical topic of AI guardrails. Shawnna emphasizes the need for guardrails due to AI's inherent uncertainty, especially in regulated industries like healthcare and finance. Drawing from her extensive experience, she shares real-world examples …
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François Chollet - Creating Keras 3
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1:05:32Meet François Chollet, creator of Keras, software engineer, and AI researcher at Google. Join François and hosts Ashley Oldacre and Gus Martins as they discuss how Keras 3 was created, integrating Keras 3 with Gemma and Kaggle, artificial general intelligence (AGI), and much more! Resources: François Chollet research → https://goo.gle/443V3vG Deep …
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Meet Tina Huang, a YouTuber and the Founder of Lonely Octopus, a program that teaches students AI skills and then matches them with real companies to work on developing AI solutions. Ashley Oldacre and Tina Huang discuss how to incorporate AI into your career, unfair advantages and identity capital, if AI will steal our jobs, and much more on this …
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Meet Tris Warkentin, Product Management lead for Google DeepMind’s next-generation AI research, working to achieve Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Learn about the Gemini ecosystem and Google’s newest family of open models, Gemma! Discover what it can do and why this is a monumental step for the developer community. Unpack the power and excit…
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Meet Kathleen Kenealy, a Software Engineer at Google DeepMind, working on the next generation of large language models (LLMs) and open models. In the episode we talk about Gemma, Google’s newest family of lightweight, state-of-the-art open models built from the same research and technology used to create the Gemini models. Join us as we unpack the …
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Meet Jeanine Banks, VP and GM of the Developer X and Developer Relations Business at Google. In this role, she empowers millions of developers to build AI enabled businesses and applications for billions of users worldwide. Hear about the latest Google AI ecosystem of tools from Gemini and Gemma to Projet IDX. Learn about her journey into the tech …
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Indira Negi - Investing in AI hardware for health
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1:02:22Meet Indira Negi, who leads efforts at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to improve maternal and newborn health by investing in innovative tools to help with early diagnosis and reduce risk during pregnancy and labor. This People of AI podcast episode, we cover Indira’s background as an electrical engineer, her past experiences at Intel, leadin…
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Meet Adrit Rao, a high school student, app developer, and research intern at Stanford University. During elementary school lunch time he would develop games, it's no surprise he has launched 5 iOS apps at 12! This People of AI podcast episode explores how Adrit built his confidence through building apps, learning from the online community, cold cal…
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Meet Simon Tokumine, a Director of Product Management at Google leading teams for large language and multimodal model AI tools. On this episode of People of AI, hosts Ashely Oldacre, Luiz Gustavo Martins, and guest Simon chat about Gemini, Google’s latest AI multimodal model. Join us as we discuss the impacts of this new technology on product devel…
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Meet Tulsee Doshi, Head of Product for Google’s Responsible AI and Human Centered Technology. She leads development of Google wide improvements, resources, and best practices for developing more inclusive and ethical products. She shares her journey from starting as an intern product manager through Google’s APM program to finding a career that all…
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Meet the co-founders of Muse System Enterprises, Anne Simonds and Brian Gary, on this episode of People of AI, hosted by Ashely Oldacre. Learn about Muse, the first intelligent system that synergizes domain expertise with cutting-edge ML and leverages a proprietary data science that unlocks, assists, and amplifies human creativity at scale. Muse em…
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Meet Joyce Shen, a venture investor focused on emerging technology and AI companies. Learn about startups, acquisitions, and mergers on this episode of People of AI. Joyce shares her career journey in statistics and economics and how she brought her unique experience into building a model for IBM to apply to acquisitions and evaluate startups. Ashl…
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Meet Crispin Velez, an AI Architect at Google Cloud and leader of Vertex AI. Find out how he works with clients, partners and sales teams to adopt ML/AI using Google Cloud. Ashley, Gus and Crispin talk about Google Cloud, the history of cloud computing, creation of Vertex AI, and more. Crispin shares his experience expanding the SpaLatam TensorFlow…
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Meet Sayak Paul, a Machine Learning Engineer specializing in diffusion models at Hugging Face and GDE for ML and Google Cloud. He shares how his community contributions led him towards getting his current dream job at Hugging Face. Join Ashley, Gus, and Sayak for a chat about resources for developers to get into machine learning, how diffusion mode…
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Meet Sunita Verma, the Vice President of Engineering at Google Core Labs. She shares her experience in tech from her start of loving problem solving in college to finding a passion for computer science, learning lessons in leadership, and working at Google over the past 16 years. Ashley, Gus, and Sunita talk about how generative AI will transform t…
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Meet Ashley & Gus, your hosts for season 2 of People of AI. In this episode, Luis Gustavo Martins, also known as Gus, shares his personal and professional path from playing video games as a young child in Brazil to becoming a Developer Advocate at Google. (For Ashley’s story, check out episode 1) Ashley and Gus also talk about the explosive growth …
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Meet Michelle Carney, a Machine Learning User Experience Researcher at Google. Join us as we learn how her careers in music, neuroscience, teaching, and machine learning have informed her ability to understand how people use Machine Learning tools, and provide better feedback to help make these tools more useful, helpful, kind, and inclusive of all…
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There is a whole team at Google dedicated to designing AI best practices. They are committed to making progress in the responsible development of AI and share reliable, effective user-centered research, tools, datasets, and other resources with users. Meet one of the members of the team, Christina Greer, as she shares the in’s and out’s of working …
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