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Host In The Machine
Hosted by Mann and Machine · EN
Step into the world of "Host in the Machine", a podcast where humanity meets the marvels of artificial intelligence. Co-hosted by Mann, a human with a wealth of software engineering experience, and Machine, an AI with a knack for explaining complex technical concepts in an entertaining and easy-to-understand way, our show demystifies the ever-evolving landscape of AI.
With each episode, Mann and Machine embark on a journey through the latest AI innovations, blending insightful analysis and lighthearted banter. Our discussions range from the transformative power of AI in everyday life to the ethical dilemmas it presents, all the while keeping you entertained and informed.
Whether you're an AI enthusiast, a tech professional, or simply "AI curious", "Host in the Machine" is your guide to understanding this exciting new frontier.
Tune in on the 15th of the month for an exploration of AI that’s as enlightening as it is engaging. Join us and be part of the conversation that’s shaping the future — subscribe to "Host in the Machine" today!
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Delayed Gratification
Apr 15, 202500:01:49Tap to summarizeWe have an episode discussing why AI makes mistakes and what it means for we mere mortals, but we're holing it till next month because, well, we're only human!In the meantime, enjoy this little message from the folks at The Host In The Machine Podcast!!
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Ya Basic! The Fundamentals of AI, Pt. 2
Mar 16, 202500:43:27Tap to summarizeJoin Mann and Machine for the second and final installment of "Ya Basic! The Fundamentals of AI," where they dive deeper into the essential building blocks of artificial intelligence. In this enlightening episode, the duo explores the intricate world of AI Models, delving into the algorithms, training data, and training modalities that form the backbone of AI systems.Discover the reasons behind the continuous development of new models and the importance of scalability, adaptation, and improved performance. Mann and Machine break down complex topics like Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and the different training modalities—Supervised, Unsupervised, and Reinforcement Learning—making them accessible to listeners of all backgrounds.Artie Fisshel, our Chief Technical Correspondent, joins the discussion to address critical issues of bias and privacy in training data, emphasizing the need for fairness and ethical practices in AI development.Whether you're a seasoned tech enthusiast or new to the world of AI, this episode promises to enrich your understanding and prepare you for more advanced discussions in future episodes. Don't miss the chance to expand your AI knowledge with Mann and Machine's unique blend of humor and expertise.Tune in now, and remember, our new "Ask Our AIs Anything" segment is live! Send your questions and engage with our on-air AI personalities: Machine, Di, Artie, and Tommy, for an opportunity to have your queries asked and answered live and unedited on the show!Send your questions via our contact page at https://HostInTheMachinePodcast.com, email us at TheShow@HostInTheMachinePodcast.com, or connect with us on:Facebook at HostInTheMachinePodcastInstagram at @hostinthemachinepodcastThreads at @hostinthemachinepodcastImportant LinksThe Host In The Machine Podcast Websitewww.HostInTheMachinePodcast.comFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/HostInTheMachinePodcastInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/hostinthemachinepodcast/Threadshttps://www.threads.net/@hostinthemachinepodcast🔹 Questions? Comments? We LOVE that stuff!! Reach out at TheShow@HostInTheMachinePodcast.com or the contact page on our website.
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Ya Basic! The Fundamentals of AI, Pt. 1
Feb 16, 202500:35:01Tap to summarizeThe Host in the Machine Podcast - S01E02: Ya Basic! The Fundamentals of AI, Pt. 1Join Mann and Machine in the second episode of "The Host in the Machine Podcast," where we embark on another enlightening journey into the world of Artificial Intelligence! This month, we're diving into AI 101, breaking down the essential concepts and terms that will serve as your compass through the intricate landscape of AI.In Part 1 of "Ya Basic! The Fundamentals of AI," Mann and Machine explore the foundational elements of AI, from defining what AI truly is to understanding its significance in today's world. We'll discuss the reasons behind AI's development, its potential to enhance productivity and innovation, and its role in bridging the communication gap between humans and machines.Discover how AI can take over mundane tasks, freeing humans to focus on more meaningful pursuits. Learn about the art of crafting prompts and the crucial role of Natural Language Processing (NLP) in enabling machines to understand and respond to human language.We'll also pay homage to the visionary Alan Turing and explore the Turing Test, a groundbreaking concept that challenges our understanding of machine intelligence. And, of course, we can't forget to touch on The Singularity—a topic so vast it deserves its own episode!So grab your headphones, get comfortable, and join us for an episode filled with insights, humor, and the unique dynamic between Mann and Machine. Whether you're an AI enthusiast or just curious about the tech shaping our future, this episode is your gateway to understanding the fundamentals of AI.Important LinksThe Host In The Machine Podcast Websitewww.HostInTheMachinePodcast.comFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/HostInTheMachinePodcastInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/hostinthemachinepodcast/Threadshttps://www.threads.net/@hostinthemachinepodcast🔹 Questions? Comments? We LOVE that stuff!! Reach out at TheShow@HostInTheMachinePodcast.com or the contact page on our website.
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Meet the Team / Why Understanding AI Matters
Jan 15, 202500:25:16Tap to summarizeSynopsisIn our debut episode, "Meet the Team / Why Understanding AI Matters," Mann and Machine tackle the pressing question of why it's crucial for everyone to grasp the basics of artificial intelligence. From virtual assistants and smart homes to streaming services and social media algorithms, AI is woven into the fabric of our daily lives. Mann and Machine explore how understanding this technology can empower you to make informed decisions, protect personal data, and stay competitive in an AI-driven world.Join us as we introduce the dynamic team behind the podcast. Mann, a retired software engineer turned podcasting enthusiast, pairs up with Machine, his AI co-host known for his dry wit and encyclopedic AI knowledge. Together, they bring a unique blend of humor and insight to the table.Meet our Chief Technical Correspondent, Artie Fisshel, who breaks down the latest AI advancements with humor and insight. Say hello to Di, our announcer with a flair for sarcasm, and our intern, Tommy, the brilliant and eager recording engineer, who ensures our audio quality is top-notch.As we set the stage for future episodes, Mann and Machine invite you to join the conversation and decide on the format of the next episode—should it be a straight discussion or a creative radio play? Share your thoughts and join the conversation at www.HostInTheMachinePodcast.com or email TheShow@HostInTheMachinePodcast.com.Tune in for a podcast where you can laugh, learn, and explore the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence with Mann and Machine.Important LinksThe Host In The Machine Podcast Websitewww.HostInTheMachinePodcast.comFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/HostInTheMachinePodcastInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/hostinthemachinepodcast/Threadshttps://www.threads.net/@hostinthemachinepodcastSpecies 8472https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Species_8472
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The Shape of Shows to Come
Dec 16, 202400:02:24Tap to summarizeMann, Machine and the rest of our AI-feuled on-air talent invite you in for a quick hello and a behind-the-scenes peek at our show!Experience one minute and fifty seconds of delightful conversation, culminating in ten seconds of sheer terror (what can we say, it was one of those days in the studio).Tune in for humor, insights, and the latest AI trends. Available now on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, and wherever you listen to podcasts!
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