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Author: Ben Lorica

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A series of informal conversations with thought leaders, researchers, practitioners, and writers on a wide range of topics in technology, science, and of course big data, data science, artificial intelligence, and related applications. Anchored by Ben Lorica (@BigData), the Data Exchange also features a roundup of the most important stories from the worlds of data, machine learning and AI. Detailed show notes for each episode can be found on https://thedataexchange.media/ The Data Exchange podcast is a production of Gradient Flow [https://gradientflow.com/].
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Ben Lorica talks with Chetan Conikee, founder of Modiqo and creator of Olki, about why existing tools often fall short when it comes to understanding what AI agents actually do. Chetan explains how Olki captures and classifies individual agent actions without relying on another LLM, providing detailed insights into costs, performance, and security. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 馃摡 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple 路 Spotify 路 Overcast 路 Pocket Casts 路 ...
Ben Lorica and investor Evangelos Simoudis discuss the opportunities and risks revealed in Anthropic鈥檚 S-1, from explosive revenue growth and improving economics to mounting compute commitments, competition from open-weight models, and dependence on coding. They also examine SpaceX鈥檚 emerging neocloud business and whether access to cheap capital and growing demand can sustain it. Finally, they debate proposals for regulating frontier AI labs, including restrictions on AI self-improvement, ind...
Ben Lorica speaks with Leo de Moura, creator of Lean, VP and Distinguished Scientist at AWS, and Chief Architect of the Lean Focused Research Organization, about how AI is making formal verification more accessible and potentially transforming software engineering. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 馃摡 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple 路 Spotify 路 Overcast 路 Pocket Casts 路 AntennaPod 路 Podcast Addict 路 Amazon 路 RSS. Detailed show notes and transcript, can ...
Akshay Sharma, ML Engineer at Lyft, and Nick Ung, Staff Applied Scientist at Lyft, explain how their team is building a platform that lets domain experts create customer-facing AI agents while engineers provide the underlying tools, guardrails, and evaluation infrastructure. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 馃摡 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Apple 路 Spotify 路 Overcast 路 Pocket Casts 路 AntennaPod 路 Podcast Addict 路 Amazon 路 RSS. Detailed show notes and transc...
MIT FutureTech director Neil Thompson joins Ben Lorica to discuss how AI is reshaping work, the economy, and the future of automation. Drawing on recent research, Thompson explains why AI鈥檚 impact on most occupations may unfold gradually rather than arrive as a sudden shock, why adoption continues to lag behind technical capabilities, and why the fixed costs of implementation favor larger firms. Subscribe to the Gradient Flow Newsletter 馃摡 https://gradientflow.substack.com/ Subscribe: Ap...
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