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Why of AI

Why of AI

Alex Castrounis

AI and machine learning are increasingly impacting our societies, economies, and the nature of work itself. Why of AI exists to help people understand and keep up with artificial intelligence, its impacts, and important areas of consideration such as AI ethics, impact, and responsibility. Subscribe to this podcast to get the latest on all of these AI topics, trends, and more! Episodes vary in length.

I hope you enjoy! -Alex Castrounis

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Why of AI episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Why of AI for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Why of AI episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Why of AI - AI Methodologies with Kathleen Walch and Ronald Schmelzer | AI with Alex

What are AI methodologies and why are they important? How do methodologies play into AI best practices? What is the current state of AI methodology adoption? Join Kathleen Walch, Ronald Schmelzer, and Alex Castrounis for a discussion on these topics and more. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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What are AI methodologies and why are they important? How do methodologies play into AI best practices? What is the current state of AI methodology adoption? Join Kathleen Walch, Ronald Schmelzer, and Alex Castrounis for a discussion on these topics and more. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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08/21/21 • 56 min

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Why of AI - AI Applied to Food and More with Daniel DeMilliard | AI with Alex

How is AI applied to make food products easily discoverable online? How can AI help people do their job better? What can AI do and not do? Join Daniel DeMilliard and Alex Castrounis for a discussion on these topics and more. | SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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How is AI applied to make food products easily discoverable online? How can AI help people do their job better? What can AI do and not do? Join Daniel DeMilliard and Alex Castrounis for a discussion on these topics and more. | SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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07/30/21 • 55 min

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Why of AI - Deep Learning Recommender Systems with Even Oldridge | AI with Alex

What are deep learning recommender systems and how do they work? How does NVIDIA win top industry RecSys challenges? How does NVIDIA's Merlin open-source framework help democratize recommender system development? Join Even Oldridge and Alex Castrounis for a discussion on these topics and more. | SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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What are deep learning recommender systems and how do they work? How does NVIDIA win top industry RecSys challenges? How does NVIDIA's Merlin open-source framework help democratize recommender system development? Join Even Oldridge and Alex Castrounis for a discussion on these topics and more. | SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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07/23/21 • 55 min

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Why of AI - Responsible AI and RAISO with Bijal Mehta and Mason Secky-Koebel | AI with Alex

What is responsible AI and why does it matter? How is the Northwestern University-based student group RAISO promoting responsible AI awareness? Join RAISO co-presidents Bijal Mehta and Mason Secky-Koebel, along with Alex Castrounis for a discussion on these topics and more. | SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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What is responsible AI and why does it matter? How is the Northwestern University-based student group RAISO promoting responsible AI awareness? Join RAISO co-presidents Bijal Mehta and Mason Secky-Koebel, along with Alex Castrounis for a discussion on these topics and more. | SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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04/23/21 • 56 min

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Why of AI - AI's Impact on Work, DEI Strategies, + | Tiffany Prince Interview | AI with Alex

How does AI impact work related roles? What are effective DEI strategies to have? Join Tiffany Prince and Alex Castrounis for an informative discussion of these topics and more. Tiffany is the Chief Performance Officer of Prince Performance LLC and is an expert in the leadership development field. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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How does AI impact work related roles? What are effective DEI strategies to have? Join Tiffany Prince and Alex Castrounis for an informative discussion of these topics and more. Tiffany is the Chief Performance Officer of Prince Performance LLC and is an expert in the leadership development field. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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03/19/21 • 53 min

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Why of AI - AI and Design, AI UX + | Casey Hudetz Interview | AI with Alex

Join us to discuss AI and design, the UX of AI, and more with Casey Hudetz and Alex Castrounis. Casey Hudetz is a Sr. Experience Designer at Digitas and award-winning filmmaker. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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Join us to discuss AI and design, the UX of AI, and more with Casey Hudetz and Alex Castrounis. Casey Hudetz is a Sr. Experience Designer at Digitas and award-winning filmmaker. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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03/07/21 • 55 min

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Why of AI - NVIDIA Jarvis | Sid Sharma Interview | AI with Alex

What is NVIDIA's Jarvis Conversational AI framework and what can it do for you? Sid Sharma, NVIDIA's Head of Product Marketing in AI and Deep Learning, and I discuss these topics and more! SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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What is NVIDIA's Jarvis Conversational AI framework and what can it do for you? Sid Sharma, NVIDIA's Head of Product Marketing in AI and Deep Learning, and I discuss these topics and more! SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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03/04/21 • 51 min

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Why of AI - Data Infrastructure Engineering, Data Teams + | Jesse Anderson Interview | AI with Alex

Do you want to build a successful data team and infrastructure? How about manage big data projects? Fellow author Jesse Anderson and I discuss these and other topics in this interview. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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Do you want to build a successful data team and infrastructure? How about manage big data projects? Fellow author Jesse Anderson and I discuss these and other topics in this interview. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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02/19/21 • 46 min

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Why of AI - AutoML, MLOps, RL, and More | Dean Wampler Interview | AI with Alex

What are the hottest topics and trends in AutoML, MLOps, RL, and more? Fellow author Dean Wampler and I discuss these and other topics in this interview. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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What are the hottest topics and trends in AutoML, MLOps, RL, and more? Fellow author Dean Wampler and I discuss these and other topics in this interview. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/aiwalexs | Alex’s Newsletter: https://www.whyofai.com/newsletter | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2021. All Rights Reserved.

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02/12/21 • 54 min

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Why of AI - AI Innovation in Industry with Manny Bernabe | AI with Alex

How do you quickly prototype AI use cases and prove their value? What should you know about AI as related to industry 4.0 and manufacturing? What are the common bottlenecks in AI innovation, and how do you overcome them? Join Manny Bernabe and Alex Castrounis for a discussion on these topics and more. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/woaiyts | Alex’s Newsletter: https://bit.ly/whyofainews | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2022. All Rights Reserved.

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How do you quickly prototype AI use cases and prove their value? What should you know about AI as related to industry 4.0 and manufacturing? What are the common bottlenecks in AI innovation, and how do you overcome them? Join Manny Bernabe and Alex Castrounis for a discussion on these topics and more. SUBSCRIBE – YouTube: https://bit.ly/woaiyts | Alex’s Newsletter: https://bit.ly/whyofainews | LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications at Why of AI: https://www.whyofai.com | Alex's Book: https://www.whyofai.com/ai-book | Alex's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O54wQU | SOCIAL – LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcastrounis | Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexcastrounis | © Why of AI 2022. All Rights Reserved.

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04/01/22 • 57 min

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Why of AI currently has 35 episodes available.

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The podcast is about News, Tech News, Podcasts, Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

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The episode title 'AI Methodologies with Kathleen Walch and Ronald Schmelzer | AI with Alex' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Why of AI is 25 minutes.

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Episodes of Why of AI are typically released every 7 days.

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The first episode of Why of AI was released on Jun 23, 2020.

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