Damian Kowalczyk and Emilie Lundblad | On systems before models, and the future of enterprise AI | #96
In this episode of The Only Constant, Lasse Rindom speaks with Damian K. Kowalczyk, a PhD and Principal ML Architect at Microsoft, and Emilie Lundblad, a Microsoft MVP and AI, data and security expert. They discuss the rapidly changing AI landscape, from China’s advances and open-weight models to the importance of context, evaluation and trust.
Main topics they discuss include:
Why China’s AI ecosystem continues to surprise the West
The economics and complexity of open-weight models
Why context, prompts and evaluation matter more than model size
Whether SaaS and low-code platforms are…
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