The home team chats with William Falcon, an AI researcher and creator of PyTorch Lightning, about developing tooling for the AI ecosystem, open-source contributions, what happens when widely hyped technology needs to scale, and why he’s bullish on experienced developers using AI but not so bullish on new devs doing the same. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/02/13/the-creator-of-pytorch-lightning-on-the-ai-hype-cycle/
Computer science deals with concurrency, but what about simultaneity? https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/02/12/can-a-programming-language-implement-time-travel/
Ben and Ryan check in about complex images (an maybe even interactive games) encoded in living cells, the latest trends in prompt engineering, and the benefits of gaming to your education. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/01/16/how-to-beat-doom-in-just-600-years/
The home team chats about machine learning and its applications beyond the hot topic of GenAI, what it means for models to unlearn data, the future of open source, and new frontiers in game development. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/01/26/compression-is-understanding/
The home team convenes to discuss AI deepfakes, the legal implications of generating an AI version of a dead comedian or a famous singer-songwriter, whether leaderboard rankings for AI models reflect reality, and the relationship between agile development and burnout. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/01/30/ai-generated-controversy/
In today’s episode of the podcast, sponsored by Intuit, Ben and Ryan talk with Shivang Shah, Chief Architect at Intuit Mailchimp, and Merrin Kurian, Principal Engineer and AI Platform Architect at Intuit. They discuss generative AI at Intuit, GenOS (the generative AI operating system that they built), and how GenAI can scale without sacrificing privacy. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/01/31/inside-intuit-s-generative-ai-system-genos/
Ben and Ryan discuss how complex images (and maybe even interactive games) are being encoded in living cells, the latest trends in prompt engineering, and the educational benefits of gaming. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/02/02/your-prompts-need-a-vibe-check/
There are new ways to leverage different CPU architectures to increase application performance and reduce cloud compute costs. Making the cloud-native stack multi-architecture ready helps applications run on the right hardware in cloud environments.
Let’s take a look at the first Stack Overflow for Teams Enterprise release of the year, focusing on how your teams can celebrate your community’s contributions and how search improvements will make these contributions more discoverable. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/02/05/celebrating-and-improving-your-community-s-knowledge/
On today’s home team episode: a new study confirms that AI isn’t putting us out of business, why tech layoffs have been good for share prices, and the programming students learning to code with Copilot. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/02/06/ai-isn-t-putting-tech-workers-out-of-jobs-the-stock-price-is/
