The AI Fundamentalists
A podcast about the fundamentals of safe and resilient modeling systems behind the AI that impacts our lives and our businesses.
Podcasting since 2023 • 26 episodes
The AI Fundamentalists
Latest Episodes
Contextual integrity and differential privacy: Theory vs. application with Sebastian Benthall
What if privacy could be as dynamic and socially aware as the communities it aims to protect? Sebastian Benthall, a senior research fellow from NYU’s Information Law Institute, shows us how privacy is complex. He uses Helen Nissenbaum’s work wi...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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32:32
Model documentation: Beyond model cards and system cards in AI governance
What if the secret to successful AI governance lies in understanding the evolution of model documentation? In this episode, our hosts challenge the common belief that model cards marked the start of documentation in AI. We explore model documen...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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27:43
New paths in AI: Rethinking LLMs and model risk strategies
Are businesses ready for large language models as a path to AI? In this episode, the hosts reflect on the past year of what has changed and what hasn’t changed in the world of LLMs. Join us as we debunk the latest myths and emphasize the import...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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39:51
Complex systems: What data science can learn from astrophysics with Rachel Losacco
Our special guest, astrophysicist Rachel Losacco, explains the intricacies of galaxies, modeling, and the computational methods that unveil their mysteries. She shares stories about how advanced computational resources enable scientists to deco...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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41:02
Preparing AI for the unexpected: Lessons from recent IT incidents
Can your AI models survive a big disaster? While a recent major IT incident with CrowdStrike wasn't AI related, the magnitude and reaction reminded us that no system no matter how proven is immune to failure. AI modeling systems are no differen...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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34:13
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