116 episodes

"A Beginner's Guide to AI" makes the complex world of Artificial Intelligence accessible to all. Each episode breaks down a new AI concept into everyday language, tying it to real-world applications and featuring insights from industry experts. Ideal for novices, tech enthusiasts, and the simply curious, this podcast transforms AI learning into an engaging, digestible journey. Join us as we take the first steps into AI!

Want to get your AI going? Get in contact: dietmar@argo.berlin

A Beginner's Guide to AI Dietmar Fischer

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"A Beginner's Guide to AI" makes the complex world of Artificial Intelligence accessible to all. Each episode breaks down a new AI concept into everyday language, tying it to real-world applications and featuring insights from industry experts. Ideal for novices, tech enthusiasts, and the simply curious, this podcast transforms AI learning into an engaging, digestible journey. Join us as we take the first steps into AI!

Want to get your AI going? Get in contact: dietmar@argo.berlin

    The Beneficial AI Movement: How Ethical AI is Shaping Our Tomorrow

    The Beneficial AI Movement: How Ethical AI is Shaping Our Tomorrow

    In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," Professor GePhardT delves into the Beneficial AI Movement, a global initiative dedicated to ensuring that artificial intelligence systems are developed and deployed in ways that are safe, ethical, and beneficial for all humanity. Listeners will gain insights into the core principles of this movement—transparency, fairness, safety, accountability, and inclusivity—and understand their importance through relatable analogies and real-world examples.



    The episode features a deep dive into the challenges faced by IBM Watson for Oncology, highlighting the lessons learned about the need for high-quality data and robust testing. Additionally, listeners are encouraged to reflect on how AI can be ethically used in their communities and to explore further readings on AI ethics.



    Join us for an enlightening discussion that emphasizes the human-centric design and long-term societal impacts of AI, ensuring a future where technology serves as a powerful tool for human progress.



    This podcast is generated with the help of ChatGPT and Mistral. We do fact check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output.



    Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads.

    • 18 min
    Unlocking AI's Potential: How Retrieval-Augmented Generation Bridges Knowledge Gaps

    Unlocking AI's Potential: How Retrieval-Augmented Generation Bridges Knowledge Gaps

    In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI", Professor GePhardT delves into the fascinating world of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). Discover how this cutting-edge technique enhances AI's ability to generate accurate and contextually relevant responses by combining the strengths of retrieval-based and generative models.

    From a simple cake-baking example to a hypothetical medical case study, learn how RAG leverages real-time data to provide the most current and precise information. Join us as we explore the transformative potential of RAG and its implications for various industries.



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    This podcast is generated with the help of ChatGPT and Claude 3. We do fact-check with human eyes but there still might be hallucinations in the output.



    Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"

    • 14 min
    Can Robots Feel? Exploring AI Emotionality with Marvin from Hitchhiker's Guide

    Can Robots Feel? Exploring AI Emotionality with Marvin from Hitchhiker's Guide

    In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we explore the intriguing world of AI emotionality and consciousness through the lens of Marvin, the depressed robot from "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."

    Marvin's unique personality challenges our traditional views on AI, prompting deep discussions about the nature of emotions in machines, the ethical implications of creating sentient AI, and the complexities of AI consciousness.

    Join Professor GePhardT as we break down these concepts with a relatable cake analogy and delve into a real-world case study featuring Sony's AIBO robot dog. Discover how AI can simulate emotional responses and learn about the ethical considerations that come with it. This episode is packed with insights that will deepen your understanding of AI emotionality and the future of intelligent machines.



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    This podcast was generated with the help of ChatGPT and Mistral. We do fact check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output.

    Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"

    • 20 min
    How Bad AI-Generated Code Can Ruin Your Day: Conversation with Matt van Itallie of SEMA Software

    How Bad AI-Generated Code Can Ruin Your Day: Conversation with Matt van Itallie of SEMA Software

    AI can generate software, but is that always a good thing? Join us today as we dive into the challenges and opportunities of AI-generated code in an insightful interview with Matt van Itallie, CEO of SEMA Software. His company specializes in checking AI-generated code to enhance software security.

    Matt also shares his perspective on how AI is revolutionizing software development. This is the second episode in our interview series. We'd love to hear your thoughts! Missing Prof. GePhardT? He'll be back soon 🦾



    Further reading on this episode:

    https://www.semasoftware.com/blog

    https://www.semasoftware.com/codebase-health-calculator

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mvi/



    This is the second episode in the interview series, let me know how you like it. You miss Prof. GePhardT? He'll be back soon 🦾



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    Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"

    • 30 min
    AI Companions: Love and Friendship in the Digital Age

    AI Companions: Love and Friendship in the Digital Age

    In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," Professor GePhardT delves into the fascinating world of AI companions. We explore how these digital friends, assistants, and partners are transforming human interactions and relationships. The episode covers the mechanics of AI companions, using relatable analogies and real-world examples like Replika to illustrate their impact. Listeners will learn about the benefits and ethical considerations of AI companions, including privacy, emotional dependency, and the potential for AI to replace human connections.



    Join us as we uncover the nuances of AI companionship, from data collection and training to natural language processing and continuous learning. Don’t miss the interactive segment, which encourages listeners to engage with AI companions and read insightful literature on the subject.



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    This podcast was generated with the help of ChatGPT and Claude 3. We do fact check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output.



    Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"

    • 19 min
    First World Problem? Some Thoughts About AI and its Effects on Third World Countries

    First World Problem? Some Thoughts About AI and its Effects on Third World Countries

    Today, Prof. GePhardT takes a day off to let me talk about a think that really got me thinking: if AI changes so much in our priviledged world - Germany, USA, UK, you name it - how much stronger will the effect be on countries not so well off, like the typical African country?

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    Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"

    • 8 min

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