All Things AI: Exploring Large Language Models with Manav Gupta, VP & CTO of IBM Canada

01/08/25 • 49 min

The podcast welcomes Manav Gupta, VP and CTO of IBM Canada. As a frequent collaborator on client visits, we discuss various aspects of large language models. So all things AI models.

02:04 Jumping Right into AI!
02:59 Meet Manav Gupta
08:17 Let's Talk All Things Models
27:20 How to Choose the Right Models
31:48 Where are the Models Going???
46:01 How to Learn AI

Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/mgupta76
Website: https://www.ibm.com/granite
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The podcast welcomes Manav Gupta, VP and CTO of IBM Canada. As a frequent collaborator on client visits, we discuss various aspects of large language models. So all things AI models.

02:04 Jumping Right into AI!
02:59 Meet Manav Gupta
08:17 Let's Talk All Things Models
27:20 How to Choose the Right Models
31:48 Where are the Models Going???
46:01 How to Learn AI

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From Kansas to Silicon Valley: Jon Darbyshire, CEO's, Journey with SmartSuite {replay}

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This week, we’re talking to Jon Darbyshire, CEO of SmartSuite, who’s making waves in work management from Kansas to Newport Beach. Learn how he's reshaping business operations with an all-in-one platform that’s turning process management on its head.

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03:28 From Haysville to Newport Beach
07:18 Why start a business in a pandemic?
08:48 Who needs venture funding. Not Jon.
09:26 Workplace automation defined
14:12 SmartSuite capabilities
19:30 Targeting Millennials and Gen Z
20:45 Slack built in
21:54 SmartSuite differentiation
23:07 Sharing data
25:28 The sales pitch
28:56 All in. all the time
31:00 Passion with preparation is king
34:04 Running a family business
41:26 Target client profiles
44:15 Definition of success
46:25 Building a culture
49:00 Vision or Grinders?

Find Jon : https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondarbyshire/
Find SmartSuite : https://www.smartsuite.com/

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AI Gold Rush: Unpacking Innovation with Patent Attorney Robert Plotkin

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02:59 Meet Robert Plotkin Again
06:56 Robert's Brand 09:21 Why do Another Book
11:33 What Can be Patented?
14:18 Patent Attorneys
19:10 Coca-Cola
23:19 Patent Litigation
26:23 Ignoring Copyrights
2847 Open Source vs Patents
30:32 4 Stages for IP Protection
37:45 The Best Tech Patent
40:38 The New Gold Rush 43:10 Is AI Liable
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50:52 Where to Reach Robert
51:25 Wrap Up

Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/robertplotkin

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Transcript

So you've already got your mic. You're ready to go. This is easy. Right? Oh, we'll see.
We'll see. As as we get started, we'll see how it goes. I'm ready to go. But you gotta get that energy up. See, I mean, there are certain things you just cannot fake.
When you're in front of a client, there is just, you know, energy. All those energy. Sure. Yeah. Well, she don't have as much energy for me.
She's like, oh, it's out. Let's go. You're listening to making data simple when we make the w