A Beginner's Guide to AI

In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," Professor GePhardT delves into the transformative power of AI in developing countries.

Explore how AI can revolutionize healthcare, education, and agriculture, providing innovative solutions where resources are scarce.

Learn about real-world applications, such as AI-powered drones delivering medical supplies in Rwanda, and understand the challenges and limitations of implementing such technologies.

We also discuss the ethical considerations and the importance of robust regulation to ensure equitable and responsible AI development.

Join us as we uncover the potential and the pitfalls of AI...

Firms run into a lot of problems. And many of them you can solve with a lot of people doing routine jobs. And guess what: AI is better at those jobs - you did expect that, I guess 😉

Today, I talk to Kit Cox, Founder and CTO of Enate who knows how to tackle such cases. Kit helps clients like Ernst & Young to get their operations in order and tackle common problems like payment reconciliation through AI and orchestration. I personally totally enjoyed the interview with Kit and have to say: this is the best beginner's podcast ever!<...

In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we delve into the fascinating world of using AI for predictions. Discover how AI analyzes vast amounts of data to forecast future events with remarkable accuracy. From predicting weather and stock market trends to identifying disease outbreaks, AI's predictive capabilities are revolutionizing various sectors.

We'll break down the fundamental components of AI predictions, using a simple bakery example to illustrate how data collection, processing, pattern recognition, and forecasting work together. Additionally, we'll explore a real-world case study on General Electric's predictive maintenance system, showcasing how...

In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we delve into the fascinating world of fuzzy logic, a crucial concept that enables AI to handle imprecise and uncertain data with the finesse of human reasoning. Professor GePhardT explains how fuzzy logic moves beyond traditional binary logic, introducing a spectrum of truth values to make nuanced decisions.

Using relatable examples, like baking the perfect cake, we explore how fuzzy logic accommodates variations and imprecisions in everyday tasks. We also examine a real-world case study involving autonomous vehicles, demonstrating how fuzzy logic enhances their ability...

In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we delve into the fascinating world of ChatGPT. Discover how this sophisticated AI model generates human-like text, the intricacies of its underlying Transformer architecture, and the differences between generating and truly understanding language. We break down complex concepts using a simple cake analogy and explore a fictional case study of Argoberlin, showcasing how ChatGPT enhances customer service.

Join us as we discuss the ethical considerations and potential pitfalls of using AI, and gain insights into how to use this powerful technology responsibly.

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AI scams are the next big thing in criminal activity. Via email, text, WhatsApp, Call - people are trying to scam you. With the voice of your daughter, your boss or simply with pretending to be the Microsoft service member fixing your software.

Whatever it is, it is not good: they want to steal your money and your identity, making then more money from you.

In this episode, Dietmar interviews Yuri Dvoinos from Aura.com, a firm dedicated to preventing scams against you, your firm and your family. He gives you great tips on where...

In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we delve into the fascinating world of AI-generated music, focusing on OpenAI's MuseNet. Discover how advanced AI models can compose music across various genres, from classical symphonies to modern pop hits. We explore the technology behind MuseNet, its real-world applications, and the ethical and legal implications of AI in music. Whether you're a musician, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of music, this episode offers deep insights and thought-provoking discussions.

Join us as we uncover how AI is not just a tool...

Dive into the complexities of AI's criminal risks in this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI." From cybercrime facilitated by AI algorithms to the ethical dilemmas of algorithmic bias and the unsettling rise of AI-generated deepfakes, explore how AI's capabilities can be both revolutionary and potentially harmful.

Join host Professor GePhardT as he unpacks real-world examples and discusses the ethical considerations and regulatory challenges surrounding AI's evolving role in society. Gain insights into safeguarding our digital future responsibly amidst the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence.

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In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we delve into the intriguing and somewhat ominous concept of P(doom), the probability of catastrophic outcomes resulting from artificial intelligence. Join Professor GePhardT as he explores the origins, implications, and expert opinions surrounding this critical consideration in AI development.

We'll start by breaking down the term P(doom) and discussing how it has evolved from an inside joke among AI researchers to a serious topic of discussion. You'll learn about the various probabilities assigned by experts and the factors contributing to these predictions. Using...

ChatGPT has risks for the world, the work world especially, but there are also chances: the new Voice Chat feature is the best imaginable way to learn!

Your personal trainer for everything you want to learn. And it's passionate, you can ask the dumbest questions without a single frown ;)

Here is the prompt I use for my personal Spanish learning buddy:

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Hi ChatGPT,

you are now a history teacher teaching seventh grade with lots of didactics experience and a knack for good examples. You use...