Mastering MLOps with Maria: Insights and Future Trends Join us for an in-depth conversation with Maria, a leading expert in MLOps, as she shares her journey and insights into the world of machine learning operations. Maria discusses the common misconceptions about MLOps, the integration of DevOps practices, and the tools and frameworks that have shaped her career. Discover her unique approach to MLOps, the challenges faced by data science teams, and the evolution of the field. Maria also introdu...
Aug 26, 2024•20 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Harpreet Sahota on Becoming a Hacker in Residence & AI Innovation: Chat with Miko Pawlikowski Join Miko Pawlikowski on HockeyStick as he interviews Harpreet Sahota, Voxel51's Hacker in Residence and a prominent figure in the AI community. Harpreet shares his journey from studying math and stats to becoming a biostatistician and data scientist, eventually taking on his current role. They discuss what it means to be a Hacker in Residence, the importance of Voxel51's open-source library in the ...
Aug 12, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Simplifying Algorithms with Vadim Smolyakov! Get Vadim's book 45% OFF with code hockeystick24 here: https://mng.bz/4J5Q Join Miko Pawlikowski on HockeyStick as he discusses machine learning algorithms with Vadim Smolyakov, author of 'Machine Learning Algorithms in Depth.' They explore Vadim's experiences at MIT CSAIL, his work at Microsoft, and key machine learning concepts like Bayesian nonparametrics, decision trees, and Markov chain Monte Carlo methods. Vadim also shares insights on his book,...
Aug 05, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Matt Carey's AI Journey: From Windsurfing to London’s AI Meetups Join Miko Pawlikowski on HockeyStick as he chats with Matt Carey, an AI engineer at StackOne, AWS Community Builder, organizer of AI Demo Days, and OpenUK AI Advisory Board member. In this episode, Matt shares his unique path from competitive windsurfing to AI engineering, the challenges of transitioning from outdoor sports to indoor coding, and his passion for building a strong AI community in London. They delve into the vibrant A...
Jul 29, 2024•39 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Exploring Quantum Computing with Johan Vos! Get Johan's book 45% OFF with code hockeystick24 here: https://mng.bz/v8da Join Miko Pawlikowski on HockeyStick as he delves into the fascinating world of quantum computing with Johan Vos, author of "Quantum Computing in Action" and co-founder of Gluon. Discover what makes quantum computing special, its implications for future technology, potential impacts on security, and how to future-proof your career in a quantum-driven world. Johan explains comple...
Jul 22, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Think Like a Software Engineering Manager - insights with Akanksha Gupta Get her book 45% OFF with code hockeystick24 here: https://mng.bz/v8va Join Miko Pawlikowski on this episode of HockeyStick as he delves into the world of software engineering management with Akanksha Gupta, author of "Think Like a Software Engineering Manager". Explore Akanksha's journey from software engineer to engineering manager and gather valuable insights on making the transition, thriving in the role, and avoiding c...
Jul 15, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Exploring Robo Advisors with Python Experts: Rob Reider & Alex Michalka Get their book 45% OFF with code hockeystick24 here: https://mng.bz/ngjd Join Miko Pawlikowski on this episode of HockeyStick as he dives into the world of robo advisors with industry heavyweights Rob Reider and Alex Michalka, authors of "Build a Robo Advisor with Python from Scratch". Discover their fascinating career paths from hedge funds to robo advising, the intricacies of Python programming for finance, and the evo...
Jul 13, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Understanding LLMOps: Differentiating from MLOps with Abi Aryan Join Miko Pawlikowski on this episode of HockeyStick as he interviews Abi Aryan, a leading expert and author on Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps), to distinguish it from Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) and Machine Learning Engineering (MLE). Abi delves into the challenges and unique requirements of managing generative models in production, discusses the evolution and future of LLMOps, and shares insights into her upcoming...
Jun 21, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 13
AI Impact on Software Testing: Expert Insights with Mark Winteringham Get Mark's book 20% OFF with code hockeystick24 here: https://mng.bz/oeWD In this episode of Hockey Stick, host Miko Pawlikowski welcomes Mark Winteringham, author of 'AI Assisted Testing,' to discuss the impact of generative AI on software testing. They explore the efficacy of AI in writing tests, the future of software testing jobs, and the diverse roles within the testing profession. Mark provides his insights and experienc...
Jun 17, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 12
The Essentials of MLOps: With Eric Riddoch Join Miko Pawlikowski as he dives into the world of MLOps with Eric Riddoch, a machine learning platform engineer and MLOps practitioner. In this episode, they discuss the differences between MLOps, DevOps, and platform engineering, tools and practices in MLOps, as well as Eric's journey into the field from studying applied math to becoming an MLOps expert. They explore automated workflows, experiment tracking, model serving, and monitoring, while consi...
Jun 10, 2024•53 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Exploring FinTech and Generative AI with Industry Experts Mark Brouwer & Chris Cardell Join Miko Pawlikowski in this episode of HockeyStick as he delves into the world of FinTech with industry veterans Mark Brouwer and Chris Cardell. Drawing from their collective 50 years of experience, Mark and Chris share insights about their new book 'Build Financial Software with Generative AI.' They discuss the evolution of FinTech, from ancient coin purses to modern AI-driven solutions, the challenges ...
Jun 03, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 10
How AI is Revolutionizing Medical Image Analysis Join Miko Pawlikowski and Anuradha Kar, a researcher from Institut Pasteur in Paris, as they discuss the incredible advancements in AI-driven medical image analysis. Discover how technologies like x-rays, MRIs, and ultrasounds work, and how AI is enhancing their capabilities to accelerate drug discovery and diagnose diseases with unprecedented accuracy. Learn about Anuradha's fascinating journey through various research fields, the potential of AI...
May 27, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Demystifying Generative AI: Insights from Microsoft's Amit Bahree In this episode, Miko Pawlikowski interviews Amit Bahree, a principal group technical program manager at Microsoft and the author of 'Generative AI in Action'. They delve into the complexities and applications of generative AI, particularly in a professional setting. Amit shares his journey into AI, the motivation behind his book, and provides insights into the future of AI technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs), Sma...
May 20, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Leveraging Generative AI in Data Analytics: Insights from Industry Experts In this episode of HockeyStick, host Miko Pawlikowski interviews Artur Guja, Dr. Marlena Siviak, and Dr. Marian Siwiak, the authors of 'Generative AI for Data Analytics.' They discuss the impact of generative AI on data analytics, their collaborative background, and their book's focus on utilizing AI tools efficiently rather than seeking them out as silver bullets for complex problems. The conversation also delves into pr...
May 13, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Generative AI in Software Development: A Future Without Coders? In this episode of HockeyStick, Miko Pawlikowski interviews Nathan B. Crocker, CTO at Checkr and author of 'AI-Powered Developer,' exploring the impact of generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot on software development. They discuss the book's insights into using AI as a junior developer, its appeal to different levels of software practitioners, and experiences with generative AI for coding tasks. The conversation covers AI's r...
May 06, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Navigating the World as a CTO: Insights & Strategies with Alan Williamson Miko Pawlikowski hosts a comprehensive discussion on the role, challenges, and insights of being a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with expert guest Alan Williamson, author of 'Think Like a CTO' and partner at New Harbor Capital. Williamson shares his journey into the CTO role, the misconceptions about the job, and the critical importance of understanding beyond just technology to succeed. Key topics include the vital f...
Apr 29, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 5
The Future of Generative AI: Insights with David Clinton Miko Pawlikowski hosts an engaging conversation with David Clinton, author of 'The Complete Obsolete Guide to Generative AI' and numerous technical books. They delve into the significance of generative AI, its current impact, and its potential to revolutionize various fields. Clinton shares his extensive experience as an author, discussing the rapid evolution of AI and its implications for traditional publishing, technical writing, and mor...
Apr 22, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Exploring the Frontiers of Generative AI with Mark Liu In this episode of HockeyStick, host Miko Pawlikowski interviews Mark Liu, a finance professor and seasoned coder, to dive into the world of Generative AI. Liu, author of 'Learn Generative AI with PyTorch', shares his journey from finance to AI, emphasizing the importance of coding in modern finance and his transition to Python for teaching analytics. He recounts the creation of his books, starting with Python applications in finance, moving...
Apr 15, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Decoding the Past, Present, and Future of Language Models Delve into the realm of language models with a comprehensive exploration spanning from the foundational Bag of Words approach to the revolutionary technologies of Transformers and GPT. This script not only unpacks the technical evolution and mathematical underpinnings of natural language processing but also projects the future trajectory of these models. It highlights expert insights on the societal impacts, the convergence of artificial ...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Today, we’re taking a deep dive into kernels and operating systems: where they come from, the history, and the evolution. We’re covering classic OSes, as well as virtualisation, containers and unikernels. I’m joined by two experts. Ian Eyberg, the CEO at nanoVM, a firm specialising in unikernels, and a multiple patent holder, and Sachin Kamboj, PhD University of Delaware, expert in Kubernetes and linux containers.
Mar 16, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 1