Best Jason Hare Podcasts (2025)

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947: How to Get Hired at Top Firms like Netflix and Spotify, with Jeff Li 1:09:32

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Jeff Li tells Jon Krohn what it's like to work at scale as a data scientist and a machine learning engineer at Netflix, Spotify and DoorDash, as well as how to get a foot in the door at these companies. Jeff also discusses how to run forecasts and trends, and how to read their results. Listen to hear Jeff Li discuss how Spotify became a podcast pow…

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946: How Robotaxis Are Transforming Cities 8:03

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Jon Krohn looks into the benefits of robotaxis, from safety to affordability, in this Five-Minute Friday. Hear about Waymo’s partnership with Jaguar Land Rover, the latest safety studies concerning driverless vehicles, and a case for robotaxis becoming the preferred method of transport in the US, where households spend roughly 15% of their budget o…

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945: AI is a Joke, with Joel Beasley 56:11

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Is there humor in data? Joel Beasley, host of Modern CTO, tells Jon Krohn how he used AI to turn his sights to stand-up comedy. He also shares his tips on tech leadership that he learned from his popular podcast, Modern CTO, and how he is using generative AI as a collaborative partner in his creative work. This episode is brought to you by the ⁠⁠De…

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944: Gemini 3 Pro: Google’s Back on Top 8:21

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Google is steaming ahead with launching its top-league new Gemini 3 Pro model across their product suite, from Google Search to Vertex AI cloud services. The multinational tech company is also letting eager early adopters like Wayfair and GitHub. Get all the detailed data, its performance across hard-to-game industry benchmarks, and what this all m…

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Behind The Gate - Episode #26 - Catch Up With Brian Shrout 58:44

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It's a double special edition of Behind The Gate...first, it's our holiday edition of the show. Plus, we celebrate not just one, but two birthdays on the show! First, your Behind The Gate hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson, welcome Brian Shrout to the show. You might recognize Brian's last name - he is from the famous Shrout's Suzuki and Shrout's …

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943: Creative Machines: AI in Music and Art, with Prof. Maya Ackerman 56:38

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Creative human-AI partnerships and AI-generated music: WaveAI CEO and co-founder Maya Ackerman speaks with Jon Krohn about learning to see – and accept – AI’s potential as a creative partner in a human-centric, AI-forward future. Listen to the episode to hear Maya Ackerman discuss reframing hallucination as a creative force, her work at WaveAI, and…

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942: Odds of AGI by 2040? LEAP Expert Forecasts and Workforce Implications 6:13

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What’s on the horizon for AI? Jon Krohn wades through opinions from more than experts, curated by the Longitudinal Expert AI Panel (LEAP), about what we can expect from the industry. From estimates on AI-assisted workers through energy consumption to AI performance in highly skilled domains, find out just how much LEAP thinkers believe AI is permea…

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941: Multi-Agent Human Societies, with Dr. Vijoy Pandey 1:06:14

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Vijoy Pandey imagines a bold new society in which agents and humans make scientific discoveries and complete physical tasks together, and he tells Jon Krohn about his work at AGNTCY, Cisco’s open-source platform for the Internet of Agents. Listen to the episode to hear Vijoy Pandey talk about how a future society in which multi-agents and humans in…

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940: In Case You Missed It in October 2025 43:27

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Jon Krohn curates a selection of clips from the month that was. Hear from the orchestrators of an expanding AI universe in this episode of In Case You Missed It, with news, views and groundbreaking ideas from Sheamus McGovern, Jerry Yurchisin, Stephanie Hare, Larissa Schneider, and Adrian Kosowsky. We cover baby dragons, the Hippocratic Oath, and, …

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Behind The Gate - Episode #25 - Courtney Specht and Stephanie Hughes - The Moto Moms 59:52

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For our special 25th episode, we have one of our best shows to date! MotoMoms Courtney Specht and Stephanie Hughes join your Behind The Gate hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson. These two women bring a wealth of knowledge and moto experience to the show. Courtney and Stephanie both talk about what to expect as your child races motocross. What expec…

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939: Mixture-of-Experts and State-Space Models on Edge Devices, with Tyler Cox and Shirish Gupta 1:06:11

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State space models (SSMs), granite models, and Mamba: Dell’s Tyler Cox and Shirish Gupta discuss with Jon Krohn why state space models can process information so efficiently, and how Dell’s AI factory helps enterprises manage custom AI workloads. Hear the latest on the Dell Pro AI Studio and Dell’s partnerships with IBM and Hugging Face in this epi…

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938: Frontier AI Agents for Data Science, with Sphinx’s Rohan Kodialam 19:14

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Jon Krohn speaks to Rohan Kodialam, Cofounder and CEO of Sphinx, the company that redefines how machine intelligence reasons data with frontier AI. In this Feature Friday, Jon and Rohan discuss the benefits of using Sphinx to assist with data analysis. Get under the hood to learn how Sphinx operates, from running commands to ensuring your data stay…

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937: How to Design AI-First Products, with Marc Dupuis 59:32

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AI tools won’t eliminate but elevate data scientists, says Marc Dupuis. The CEO of fabi.ai talks to Jon Krohn about the new wave of AI-driven platforms that integrate workflows within popular work tools like Slack and email, and how building AI-first products means widening access to all ability levels. This episode is brought to you by the Gurobi⁠…

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936: LLMs Are Delighted to Help Phishing Scams 5:07

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How much power – and risk – do we carry around with us in our pockets? A Reuters investigation about how easily LLMs can be utilized for online phishing scams is the subject of this week’s Five-Minute Friday with Jon Krohn. By asking six of the most popular LLMs (Grok, ChatGPT, Meta AI, Claude, DeepSeek and Gemini) to generate phishing emails speci…

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Behind The Gate - Episode #24 - Kevin Moranz and Grant Harlan 46:49

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Welcome to episode #24 of Behind The Gate! We're diving into breaking news from Kevin Moranz Racing (KMR). Kevin sets the stage for his most ambitious season yet - backed by a factory-level program and driven to deliver consistent results, strengthen fan connections and lead the charge into 2026. Joining us is Grant Harlan who shares his plans with…

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935: Global Issues Accelerated by AI (with Solutions), feat. Stephanie Hare 1:17:27

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Jon Krohn speaks to researcher, broadcaster and author Stephanie Hare about how the Hippocratic Oath might apply to artificial intelligence, and a guiding ethos for pushing innovation while protecting users from harm. A code of conduct, she says, could be one approach to ensuring that people are using technology more mindfully and ethically, as wel…

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934: Is AI Replacing Junior Workers? 6:55

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With the number of jobs dramatically slowing in the last year, many question if this decline is down to companies turning to AI for completing entry-level tasks in particular. Research published earlier this month by Yale University shows no major difference in the types of roles and tasks in so-called `white-collar jobs` since late 2022, an auspic…

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933: Future-Proofing Your Career in the AI Era, feat. Sheamus McGovern 1:15:10

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Sheamus McGovern, CEO of Open Data Science, takes Jon Krohn and his listeners on a journey to launching his popular data science and AI conference, now in its tenth year, as well as the great shifts to the fields that he has seen on the way. For Seamus, the growth of his Open Data Science Conference has shown him that an AI engineer is just the beg…

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932: Should You Build or Buy Your AI Solution? With Larissa Schneider 29:10

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Larissa Schneider speaks to Jon Krohn in this Feature Friday about finding the right time to invest in AI solutions, and when it’s better to build them yourself. She discusses her work leading global strategy and operations at Unframe, and how they raised $50 million in venture capital since the company’s launch in March 2025. Additional materials:…

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Behind The Gate - Episode #23 - Jay Reynolds with GT Arenacross, Pro rider Jalen McManis and B's Moto Labs own Brandon Dooley 55:17

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It's another full house for this new Behind The Gate show! First, we have Jay Reynolds, owner and promoter of GT Arenacross discussing this seasons Tour on the show with your hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson. Then, in studio, 18 year old Jalen McManis, in his 3rd season of racing the pro class at GT Arenacross. Brandon Dooley joins us for Fast F…

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931: Boost Your Profits with Mathematical Optimization, feat. Jerry Yurchisin 1:13:12

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AI predictions, and how to act on them: Data Science Strategist at Gurobi, Jerry Yurchisin, speaks to Jon Krohn about how mathematical optimization helps enterprises automate decisions for business success and where to find the resources to make it happen. This episode is brought to you by the ⁠ODSC, the Open Data Science Conference, by Fabi, by ⁠D…

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930: In Case You Missed It in September 2025 37:25

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Jon Krohn’s highlights from this month of interviews focus on ways to future-proof your career, looking at the hardware that will get you the most mileage, the emerging roles that are well worth a look, and the developments in AI that will endure in a field constantly testing the durability of its own breakthroughs. Additional materials: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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929: Dragon Hatchling: The Missing Link Between Transformers and the Brain, with Adrian Kosowski 1:14:28

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928: The “Lethal Trifecta”: Can AI Agents Ever Be Safe? 5:55

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Prompt injections, malicious code, and AI agents: In this week’s Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn looks into the current security weaknesses found in AI systems. A structural vulnerability that The Economist dubs a “lethal trifecta” could cause havoc for AI users, unless we take the necessary steps to contain our systems. Additional materials: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Behind The Gate - Episode #22 - Jeff Ott with Hillbilly Gran Prix, Champion Ben Gentges and Jimmy Trickett with Tech Tips 49:42

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Behind The Gate #22 brings you insight into the Hillbilly Gran Prix Racing Series! Your Behind The Gate hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson, have Jeff Off in studio. Jeff is the owner/operator of the Hillbilly Racing Gran Prix. Also in studio with Frank and Josh is Ben Gentges. Ben is a 21 year old phenom that has been racing hare scrambels for 17 …

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927: Automating Code Review with AI, feat. CodeRabbit’s David Loker 1:19:18

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926: AI is Disrupting the Legal Industry: Are Paralegals Doomed? 4:47

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In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn explores how AI is reshaping the legal industry. He investigates how AI tools are helping lawyers make conclusions faster, how paralegals are being retrained, and the latest in-demand role in law (hint: It concerns AI). Listen to hear how Harvey AI and Thomson Reuters’ CoCounsel are using AI to help lawyers get…

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925: AI, Automation and the Future of Work, with Oxford’s Prof. Carl Benedikt Frey 1:10:06

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Tech innovation’s dependence on economic systems, trust in technology throughout history, and job displacement through AI: The Dieter Schwartz Associate Professor of AI and work at the University of Oxford, Carl Benedikt Frey, talks to Jon Krohn about his latest book, How Progress Ends, as well as how different economic systems deal with innovation…

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924: 95% of Enterprise AI Projects Fail (Per MIT Research) 5:27

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MIT lab NANDA (“Networked AI Agents in Decentralized Architecture”) reveals less than promising results for the future of AI adoption in businesses. According to “The GenAI Divide: State of AI in Business 2025”, a whopping 95% of enterprise AI projects “are getting zero return” on their $30-40 billion investment. Jon Krohn takes this Five-Minute Fr…

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Behind The Gate - Episode #21 - Bart Shiflett, Jeff Schumacher and Mike Liechti 51:54

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We're bringing you an all-star lineup of Midwest motocross Legends ! Longtime friends Bart Shiflett, owner of Donnell's Motorcycles, and Jeff "the Jet" Schumacher join hosts Frank Craven and Josh Hudson to share decades of stories and insight from their racing journeys. Plus, Mike Liechti is in studio with Tech Tips and the always-popular Fast Five…

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923: Graph Algorithms, GraphRAG and Causal Graphs, with Graph Guru Amy Hodler 1:03:47

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Graphs, but not as you would expect them: Graph analytics guru Amy Hodler speaks to Jon Krohn about the graph data structure and graph applications, graph algorithms, graph RAG, and graphs as memory systems for AI agents. We can use graphs in a surprising number of ways. Money laundering and fraud, as well as supply-chain crime, leave breadcrumbs a…

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922: AI for Manufacturing and Industry, with Hugo Dozois-Caouette 28:29

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Hugo Dozois-Caouette speaks to Jon Krohn about his startup MaintainX and how he secured $254 million in venture capital, reaching a $2.5 billion valuation. MaintainX builds computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and enterprise asset management (EAM) software for industrial and manufacturing companies. This "digital clipboard" delivered …

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921: NPUs vs GPUs vs CPUs for Local AI Workloads, with Dell’s Ish Shah and Shirish Gupta 1:12:12

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Using Windows for AI development and the bleeding edge of NPUs: Shirish Gupta and Ish Shah from Dell Technologies speak to Jon Krohn about the latest products from Dell, the future of neural-processing units (NPUs), and how AI developers can make sound hardware investments. This episode is brought to you by the Trainium2, the latest AI chip from AW…

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920: In Case You Missed It in August 2025 21:57

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This month’s episode of In Case You Missed It gives us reasons to be cautiously optimistic about the future of large language models (LLMs), with guests discussing what to do about recent reports that found AI agents blackmailed human users when threatened, the importance of post-training LLMs, and the training we have available for data and AI eng…

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Behind The Gate - Episode #20 - Forward Motion Hare Scramble new boss Darryl Schroeder, plus ODMC Jason Kellog and Craig Stieben. Jack Lambert joins as the new Title Sponsor of the podcast 37:58

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It's big show #20 for Behind The Gate! In this episode, it's another full house with some familiar faces. Jack Lambert stops by - his company, Midwest Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, is the new lead sponsor for Behind The Gate. Jason Kellogg, the main man at ODMC along with Craig Stieben catch us up on all of the activities planned for the second half…

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919: Hopes and Fears of AGI, with All-Time Bestselling ML Author Aurélien Géron 1:29:51

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PyTorch, AGI, and the future of alignment research: Aurélien Géron joins Jon Krohn in this live interview to talk about the fourth edition of his bestselling Hands-On Machine Learning as well as what superintelligence makes him hopeful for, as well as what concerns him about machines surpassing human intelligence. This episode is brought to you by …

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918: Multi-Agent Systems with CrewAI 9:16

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In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn introduces listeners to CrewAI, an open-source Python framework that can create and manage multi-agent teams. The clue is in the title: CrewAI assembles specialized agents into single “crews” that achieve complex goals between them. CrewAI’s agent teams can also learn and iterate, meaning that after the crew ha…

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917: 8 Steps to Becoming an AI Engineer, with Kirill Eremenko 1:15:33

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Founder of SuperDataScience, Kirill Eremenko, talks to Jon Krohn about how he found the best tools and approaches to help launch his 8-week AI engineering bootcamp. He breaks down the topics participants cover each week, and he also shares his tips with listeners who might want to start their own tech bootcamp or sign up for SuperDataScience’s Sept…

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916: The 5 Key GPT-5 Takeaways 9:40

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GPT-5 has just been released, but with not very much fanfare. In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn asks if GPT-5 deserves the community’s underwhelmed response to its release. He outlines five features of the model and explains why people might be feeling less than enthusiastic in the broader context of LLM development. Which LLMs are leading the …

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Behind The Gate - Episode #19 - Veteran MX and Adaptive MX Championship Preview with Peter Linquist, Mark Coday, Jesse Gilea, Bruce and Amy Richardson and Kenny Johnson 59:54

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Frank and Josh shine the spotlight on the Veteran and Adaptive MX Championship at Bar2Bar MX in Maize, Kansas, September 15-21, 2025. Peter Linquist and Mark Coday from the Veteran Motocross Foundation take us through the full week of racing festivities, while Adaptive Champion Jesse Gilea shares the top moments from the Adaptive Championship progr…

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915: How to Jailbreak LLMs (and How to Prevent It), with Michelle Yi 1:09:33

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Tech leader, investor, and Generationship cofounder Michelle Yi talks to Jon Krohn about finding ways to trust and secure AI systems, the methods that hackers use to jailbreak code, and what users can do to build their own trustworthy AI systems. Learn all about “red teaming” and how tech teams can handle other key technical terms like data poisoni…

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914: Data Lakes 101 (and Why They’re Key for AI Models), with Oz Katz 25:52

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In this Five-Minute Friday, Cofounder and CTO of lakeFS Oz Katz talks to Jon Krohn about data warehouses, data lakes, and how companies can handle increasingly complex data infrastructures and formats. Hear about lakeFS’s collaboration with Legofest, lakeFS’s approach to helping users collaborate on data lakes, and how to overcome the challenges of…

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913: LLM Pre-Training and Post-Training 101, with Julien Launay 1:15:16

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Julien Launay launched Adaptive to give data science teams in business enterprises their “RLOps tooling” to make reinforcement learning easier. Talking to Jon Krohn, Julien says, “Most of our users are data scientists who write Python codes to interface with the system”. Adaptive is also able to work with companies without data science teams, colla…

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912: In Case You Missed It in July 2025 32:38

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In this episode of In Case You Missed It, we look back on five great interview episodes from July. Hear from Lilith Bat-Leah (Episode 901), Sinan Ozdemir (Episode 903), Sebastian Gehrmann (Episode 905), Zohar Bronfman (Episode 907) and Robert Ness (Episode 909). They’ll tell you why data-centric machine learning is so important across disciplines, …

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Behind The Gate - Episode #18: Dan Hirner and Tucker Smith 59:58

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Behind The Gate is coming at you with another action-packed episode! This time, your Behind The Gate hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson, are talking to Dan Hirner and Tucker Smith. Tucker is another icon in the Midwest Off-Road community. He updates you on what he's doing, tells you about the additions to his family and what he's currently riding.…

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911: The Future of Python Notebooks is Here, with Marimo’s Dr. Akshay Agrawal 58:20

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Reproducibility, Python notebooks, and data science communities: Software developer Akshay Agrawal speaks to Jon Krohn about Marimo, the next-generation computational notebook for Python, how he built and fostered a thriving community around the product, and what makes this notebook so versatile and accessible for users. Additional materials: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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910: AI is Disrupting Journalism: The Good, The Bad and The Opportunity 10:24

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In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn looks into AI’s disruption of the journalism industry and how it has fundamentally reshaped news production. Multiple news outlets’ suing of ChatGPT over its use of copyrighted materials may have taken the most headlines to date, but this isn’t to say news media is rebuffing AI entirely. On the contrary, severa…

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909: Causal AI, with Dr. Robert Usazuwa Ness 1:22:27

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Researcher at Microsoft Robert Usazuwa Ness talks to Jon Krohn about how to achieve causality in AI with correlation-based learning, the right libraries, and handling statistical inference. When dealing with causal AI, Robert notes how important it is to keep aware of variables in the data that may mislead us and force inaccurate assumptions. Not a…

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908: AI Agents Blackmail Humans 96% of the Time (Agentic Misalignment) 8:50

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The moral and ethical implications of letting AI take the wheel in business, as revealed by Anthropic: Jon Krohn looks into Anthropic’s latest research on how to use and deploy LLMs safely, specifically in business environments. The team designed scenarios to test the behavior of AI agents when given a goal and a set of obstacles to reach it. Those…

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Behind The Gate - Episode #17: The Midwest Loretta's Amateur National Championship Preview Show with Geremiah Gilliland, Edwin Meyer, Julian Stoway, Mikey Sandidge 45:11

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It's another packed house for this episode of Behind The Gate! First, your hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson, call Edwin Meyer at GAME MOTO to catch up with him. Then, live in the BTG Studio, we have Mikey Sandidge and Julian Stoway joining us! Geremiah Gilliland is also live in-studio to talk about qualifying at Lorettas, his previous track owne…