Unlocking the Power of Unstructured Data

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Building a thriving business isn't always about rapid expansion. When should you hit the accelerator on growth, and when should you pump the brakes? Jannese and Austin are in Nashville, Tennessee to talk with Taku Zhou and Sibusiso Ajayi of TKZ Architecture LLC to explore this crucial entrepreneurial crossroads. The duo shares candid insights from their journey building TKZ Architecture, revealing the moments they knew it was time to scale – and importantly, when it wasn't. They discuss how they balanced the allure of growth against the need to strengthen their foundation through refined workflows, established protocols, and market positioning. Tune in as we unpack the strategic decision-making that goes into sustainable business expansion and learn the telltale signs that you're ready for growth and how to execute that transition successfully. Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you grow your business: QuickBooks.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Chang She is CEO and co-founder of LanceDB, an open-source database designed for multimodal AI applications, offering scalable vector search, streaming training data, and interactive exploration of large AI datasets. In this episode we discuss Lance, an open-source columnar data format that tackles the unique challenges posed by modern AI and machine learning workloads.
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The Data Exchange with Ben Lorica

Unlocking the Power of Unstructured Data

The Data Exchange with Ben Lorica

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The Data Exchange with Ben Lorica

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How AI is Transforming Talent Development 28:30

7 giorni fa28:30

28:30

Workera founder, Kian Katanforoosh , discusses how skills verification has evolved into a critical market focused on both assessment and professional development. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 📩 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple · Spotify · Overcast · Pocket Casts · AntennaPod · Podcast Addict · Amazon · RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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Prompts as Functions: The BAML Revolution in AI Engineering 38:49

14 giorni fa38:49

38:49

David Hughes , Principal Data & AI Solution Architect at Enterprise Knowledge . Our discussion centers on BAML , a domain-specific language that transforms prompts into structured functions with defined inputs and outputs, enabling developers to create more deterministic and maintainable AI applications. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 📩 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Support our work by leaving a small tip 💰 https://buymeacoffee.com/gradientflow Subscribe: Apple · Spotify · Overcast · Pocket Casts · AntennaPod · Podcast Addict · Amazon · RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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Building the Operating System for AI Agents 45:42

21 giorni fa45:42

45:42

Chi Wang is co-creator of AG2 , and a Senior Staff Research Scientist, Google DeepMind. This episode explores AG2 , an open-source “agent OS” that provides infrastructure for developers to build sophisticated multi-agent AI systems. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 📩 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple · Spotify · Overcast · Pocket Casts · AntennaPod · Podcast Addict · Amazon · RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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Bridging the AI Agent Prototype-to-Production Chasm 38:40

28 giorni fa38:40

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Ilan Kadar is co-founder and CEO of Plurai . This episode introduces IntellAgent , an open-source platform designed to address these challenges through synthetic data generation, knowledge graph construction, and reinforcement learning for agent optimization. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 📩 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Support our work by leaving a small tip 💰 https://buymeacoffee.com/gradientflow Subscribe: Apple · Spotify · Overcast · Pocket Casts · AntennaPod · Podcast Addict · Amazon · RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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The Evolution of Reinforcement Fine-Tuning in AI 45:45

5 weeks fa45:45

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Travis Addair is Co-Founder & CTO at Predibase . In this episode, the discussion centers on transforming pre-trained foundation models into domain-specific assets through advanced customization techniques. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 📩 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Support our work by leaving a small tip 💰 https://buymeacoffee.com/gradientflow Subscribe: Apple · Spotify · Overcast · Pocket Casts · AntennaPod · Podcast Addict · Amazon · RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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Beyond GPUs: Cerebras’ Wafer-Scale Engine for Lightning-Fast AI Inference 39:26

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Hagay Lupesko is the SVP for AI Inference at Cerebras Systems . Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 📩 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Support our work by leaving a small tip 💰 https://buymeacoffee.com/gradientflow Subscribe: Apple · Spotify · Overcast · Pocket Casts · AntennaPod · Podcast Addict · Amazon · RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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The Future of AI: Regulation, Foundation Models & User Experience 47:42

7 weeks fa47:42

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This is our semi-regular conversation on topics in AI and Technology with Paco Nathan , the founder of Derwen , a boutique consultancy focused on Data and AI. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter : https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple • Spotify • Overcast • Pocket Casts • AntennaPod • Podcast Addict • Amazon • RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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The AI Agent Rundown: 10 Things to Know Now 24:01

8 weeks fa24:01

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This episode explores the rapidly evolving world of AI agents, covering topics from GUI-based interaction and layered architectures to modular design, safety, and real-world deployment challenges. This episode relies on visuals, to view the visual presentation, go to the Youtube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsmBYBqQMIo Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter : https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple • Spotify • Overcast • Pocket Casts • AntennaPod • Podcast Addict • Amazon • RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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Why ‘Structure’ Is All You Need: A Deep Dive into Next-Gen AI Retrieval 32:27

9 weeks fa32:27

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Tom Smoker is the co-founder of WhyHow.ai , a startup that transforms unstructured data into structured knowledge, including knowledge graphs, enabling enterprises to deploy accurate and explainable AI solutions with its open-source graph tooling. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 📩 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Support our work by leaving a small tip 💰 https://buymeacoffee.com/gradientflow Subscribe: Apple · Spotify · Overcast · Pocket Casts · AntennaPod · Podcast Addict · Amazon · RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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Why Legal Hurdles Are the Biggest Barrier to AI Adoption 38:57

10 weeks fa38:57

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Andrew Burt is CEO of Luminos AI , a startup that provides AI and legal teams the tools they need to reduce AI liabilities and sign off on AI risks. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 📩 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Support our work by leaving a small tip 💰 https://buymeacoffee.com/gradientflow Subscribe: Apple · Spotify · Overcast · Pocket Casts · AntennaPod · Podcast Addict · Amazon · RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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Unlocking Spreadsheet Intelligence with AI 47:54

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Hjalmar Gislason is founder and CEO of Grid , a startup focused on bringing spreadsheets into the AI-first era. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter : https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple • Spotify • Overcast • Pocket Casts • AntennaPod • Podcast Addict • Amazon • RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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Monthly Roundup: Deregulation, Hardware, and Inference Scaling 45:41

12 weeks fa45:41

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This is our monthly conversation on topics in AI and Technology with Paco Nathan , the founder of Derwen , a boutique consultancy focused on Data and AI. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter : https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple • Spotify • Overcast • Pocket Casts • AntennaPod • Podcast Addict • Amazon • RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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What AI Teams Need to Know for 2025 32:26

13 weeks fa32:26

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As AI moves from buzzword status to a core business driver, 2025 will be a turning point for organizations adopting advanced machine learning and generative models. This episode explores pivotal themes—from post-training optimization and agentic AI architectures to emerging regulations and data infrastructure. This episode relies on visuals, to view the visual presentation, go to the Youtube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFeUOZJSwFY Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter : https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple • Spotify • Overcast • Pocket Casts • AntennaPod • Podcast Addict • Amazon • RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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AI Unlocked: The Data Bottleneck 25:11

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Generative AI is transforming industries, but its full potential is hampered by a critical bottleneck: data. This episode explores the challenges of processing unstructured data, the shift from SQL-centric to AI-centric systems, and the emerging tools that are bridging the gap between AI models and real-world data. This episode relies on visuals, to view the visual presentation, go to the Youtube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnCA8VcCazY Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter : https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple • Spotify • Overcast • Pocket Casts • AntennaPod • Podcast Addict • Amazon • RSS . Detailed show notes - with links to many references - can be found on The Data Exchange web site .…

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The Data-Centric Shift in AI: Challenges, Opportunities, and Tools 27:43

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