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The Information Bottleneck
Two AI Researchers - Ravid Shwartz Ziv, and Allen Roush, discuss the latest trends, news, and research within Generative AI, LLMs, GPUs, and Cloud Systems.
Episodes
The Information BottleneckEP18: AI Robotics
In this episode, we hosted Judah Goldfeder, a PhD candidate at Columbia University and student researcher at Google, to discuss robotics, reproducibility in…
The Information BottleneckEP17: RL with Will Brown
In this episode, we talk with Will Brown, a research lead at Prime Intellect, about his journey into reinforcement learning (RL) and multi-agent systems…
The Information BottleneckEP16: AI News and Papers
In this episode, we discuss various topics in AI, including the challenges of the conference review process, the capabilities of Kimi K2 thinking, the…
The Information BottleneckEP15: The Information Bottleneck and Scaling Laws with Alex Alemi
In this episode, we sit down with Alex Alemi, an AI researcher at Anthropic (previously at Google Brain and Disney), to explore the powerful framework of the…
The Information BottleneckEP14: AI News and Papers
In this episode, we talked about AI news and recent papers. We explored the complexities of using AI models in healthcare (the Nature Medicine paper on GPT-5's…
The Information BottleneckEP13: Recurrent-Depth Models and Latent Reasoning with Jonas Geiping
In this episode, we host Jonas Geiping from ELLIS Institute & Max-Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tübingen AI Center, Germany. We talked about his…
The Information BottleneckEP12: Adversarial attacks and compression with Jack Morris
In this episode of the Information Bottleneck Podcast, we host Jack Morris, a PhD student at Cornell, to discuss adversarial examples (Jack created TextAttack…
The Information BottleneckEP11: JEPA with Randall Balestriero
In this episode we talk with Randall Balestriero, an assistant professor at Brown University. We discuss the potential and challenges of Joint Embedding…
The Information BottleneckEP10: Geometric Deep Learning with Michael Bronstein
In this episode, we talked with Michael Bronstein, a professor of AI at the University of Oxford and a scientific director at AITHYRA, about the fascinating…
The Information BottleneckEP9: AI in Natural Sciences with Tal Kachman
In this episode we host Tal Kachman, an assistant professor at Radboud University, to explore the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and…
The Information BottleneckEP8: RL with Ahmad Beirami
In this episode, we talked with Ahmad Beirami, an ex-researcher at Google, to discuss various topics. We explored the complexities of reinforcement learning…
The Information BottleneckEP7: AI and Neuroscience with Aran Nayebi
In this episode of the "Information Bottleneck" podcast, we hosted Aran Nayeb, an assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University, to discuss the…
The Information BottleneckEP6: Urban Design Meets AI: With Ariel Noyman
We talked with Ariel Noyman, an urban scientist, working in the intersection of cities and technology. Ariel is a research scientist at the MIT Media Lab…
The Information BottleneckEP5: Speculative Decoding with Nadav Timor
We discussed the inference optimization technique known as Speculative Decoding with a world class researcher, expert, and ex-coworker of the podcast hosts…
The Information BottleneckEP4: AI Coding
In this episode, Ravid and Allen discuss the evolving landscape of AI coding. They explore the rise of AI-assisted development tools, the challenges faced in…
The Information BottleneckEP3: GPU Cloud
Allen and Ravid discuss the dynamics associated with the extreme need for GPUs that AI researchers utilize. They also discuss the latest advancements in AI…
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EP2: PeFT
Allen and Ravid sit down and talk about Parameter Efficient Fine Tuning (PeFT) along with the latest updated in AI/ML news.
The Information BottleneckEP1: Sampling
Allen and Ravid discuss a topic near and dear to their hearts, LLM Sampling! In this episode of the Information Bottleneck Podcast, Ravid Shwartz-Ziv and Alan…