Unravelling the AI Revolution: From Neural Networks to Generative AI

Mike interviews Chris, a data science expert, about the latest trends and developments in AI. From neural networks to generative AI, they dive deep into the technology behind the AI revolution. Chris shares his experiences working at a fast-growing startup and his current venture Speedsheet, which converts Excel models into web apps. Listen in for thought-provoking insights on the future of AI and its impact on businesses and jobs. KEY TAKEAWAYS Neural networks, modelled after the human brain, are the basis of deep learning and have enabled breakthroughs like AlphaGo beating the world champion at Go. AI is currently in a bubble similar to the dot-com era, with high valuations and over-promising, but the technology is here to stay and will transform industries. Specialised AI models that focus on specific tasks can provide immense value to busin ...