Google DeepMind: The Podcast

By: Hannah Fry
  • Summary

  • What is generative AI? How do you create safe and capable models? Is AI overhyped? Join mathematician and broadcaster Professor Hannah Fry as she answers these questions and more in the highly-praised and award-winning podcast from Google DeepMind. In this series, Hannah goes behind the scenes of the world-learning research lab to uncover the extraordinary way AI is transforming our world. No hype. No spin, just compelling discussions and grand scientific ambition.
    Google DeepMind Technologies Limited 2022
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Episodes
  • Decoding Google Gemini with Jeff Dean
    Sep 11 2024

    Professor Hannah Fry is joined by Jeff Dean, one of the most legendary figures in computer science and chief scientist of Google DeepMind and Google Research. Jeff was instrumental to the field in the late 1990s, writing the code that transformed Google from a small startup into the multinational company it is today. Hannah and Jeff discuss it all - from the early days of Google and neural networks, to the long term potential of multi-modal models like Gemini.

    Thanks to everyone who made this possible, including but not limited to:

    Presenter: Professor Hannah Fry

    Series Producer: Dan Hardoon

    Editor: Rami Tzabar, TellTale Studios

    Commissioner & Producer: Emma Yousif

    Music composition: Eleni Shaw

    Camera Director and Video Editor: Tommy Bruce

    Audio Engineer: Perry Rogantin

    Video Studio Production: Nicholas Duke

    Video Editor: Bilal Merhi

    Video Production Design: James Barton

    Visual Identity and Design: Eleanor Tomlinson

    Commissioned by Google DeepMind

    Want to share feedback? Why not leave a review on your favorite streaming platform? Have a suggestion for a guest that we should have on next? Leave us a comment on YouTube and stay tuned for future episodes.

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    53 mins
  • AI Safety...Ok Doomer: with Anca Dragan
    Aug 28 2024

    Building safe and capable models is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Can we make AI work for everyone? How do we prevent existential threats? Why is alignment so important? Join Professor Hannah Fry as she delves into these critical questions with Anca Dragan, lead for AI safety and alignment at Google DeepMind.

    For further reading, search "Introducing the Frontier Safety Framework" and "Evaluating Frontier Models for Dangerous Capabilities".

    Thanks to everyone who made this possible, including but not limited to:

    Presenter: Professor Hannah Fry

    Series Producer: Dan Hardoon

    Editor: Rami Tzabar, TellTale Studios

    Commissioner & Producer: Emma Yousif

    Music composition: Eleni Shaw

    Camera Director and Video Editor: Tommy Bruce

    Audio Engineer: Perry Rogantin

    Video Studio Production: Nicholas Duke

    Video Editor: Bilal Merhi

    Video Production Design: James Barton

    Visual Identity and Design: Eleanor Tomlinson

    Commissioned by Google DeepMind

    Want to share feedback? Why not leave a review on your favorite streaming platform? Have a suggestion for a guest that we should have on next? Leave us a comment on YouTube and stay tuned for future episodes.

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    38 mins
  • AI: Your New Creative Muse? with Douglas Eck
    Aug 14 2024

    Professor Hannah Fry is joined by Google DeepMind's senior research director Douglas Eck to explore AI's capacity for true creativity. They delve into the complexities of defining creativity, the challenges of AI generated content and attribution, and whether AI can help us to connect with each other in new and meaningful ways.

    Want to watch the full episode? Subscribe to Google DeepMind's YouTube page and stay tuned for new episodes.

    Further reading:

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    • Imagen
    • SynthID
    • An update on web publisher controls (Google-Extended)

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    Thanks to everyone who made this possible, including but not limited to:

    Presenter: Professor Hannah Fry

    Series Producer: Dan Hardoon

    Series Editor: Rami Tzabar, TellTale Studios

    Commissioner and Producer: Emma Yousif

    Music composition: Eleni Shaw

    Camera Director and Video Editor: Tommy Bruce

    Audio Engineer: Darren Carikas

    Video Studio Production: Nicholas Duke

    Video Editor: Bilal Merhi

    Video Production Design: James Barton

    Visual Identity and Design: Eleanor Tomlinson

    Commissioned by Google DeepMind

    Want to share feedback? Why not leave a review on your favorite streaming platform? Have a suggestion for a guest that we should have on next? Leave us a comment on YouTube and stay tuned for future episodes.

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    41 mins

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