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Generative AI 101
Welcome to Generative AI 101, your go-to podcast for learning the basics of generative artificial intelligence in easy-to-understand, bite-sized episodes. Join host Emily Laird, AI Integration Technologist and AI lecturer, to explore key concepts, applications, and ethical considerations, making AI accessible for everyone.
Episodes
- Generative AI 101
OpenAI's o1 Preview - Use Cases, Limitations, and the Future
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore the practical use cases, limitations, and future of OpenAI's o1 model preview. We’re talking about who…
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OpenAI's o1 Preview by the Numbers
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore the numbers and benchmarks that make OpenAI's o1 model a standout. From crushing the International Mathematics…
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OpenAI's o1 Preview - the Inner Workings
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we pop the hood on OpenAI's o1 model and explore what we know about the inner workings. We’ll break down its advanced…
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OpenAI's o1 Preview
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we spotlight OpenAI’s latest creation - the o1 Preview. Think of it as AI that doesn’t just spit out answers but actually…
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Generative AI Image Use in Industry
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore how companies are transforming their industries with generative AI image tools. From Wayfair’s AI-powered home…
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Training GenAI Image Models
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore how AI image generators like DALL-E, MidJourney, and Stable Diffusion are trained to create stunning visuals…
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Image Prompting 101
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we’re tackling the art of writing image prompts—those little chunks of text that guide AI models in creating the visuals…
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What is NightCafe?
In this episode, we explore NightCafe, an AI art studio where anyone can turn their text prompts into visual masterpieces using models like Stable Diffusion…
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What is Stable Diffusion?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we venture into the world of Stable Diffusion, a groundbreaking AI model that’s democratizing image creation. Released in…
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What is DALL-E?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore DALL·E, OpenAI’s innovative image generator that merges artistic imagination with advanced AI. Explore how…
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What is Midjourney?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore MidJourney, an AI tool revolutionizing the world of digital art by transforming simple text prompts into…
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Generative AI for Image Generation
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we’re exploring the artistic world of generative AI image generation. Ever imagined describing a scene—like a cat…
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Bonus Episode: Stop Sounding Like ChatGPT
In this bonus episode of Generative AI 101, we’re looking at a growing concern - sounding too much like ChatGPT. Ever been told you write like a machine?…
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What is the Elo Rating System?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we discover the origins and workings of the Elo Rating System—a clever, adaptable method originally designed to rank…
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LMSYS Org & Chatbot Arena
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we’re exploring the need-to-know LMSYS Org and their innovative Chatbot Arena. LMSYS Org, a collaboration between top…
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How do you evaluate Generative AI?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore evaluating Generative AI large language models (LLMs). Just like finding the best restaurant in town means…
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What are AI Hallucinations?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we’re tackling the curious case of AI hallucinations—when AI creates content that’s completely off the mark. We’ll…
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Fine-Tuning GenAI Prompts
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we’re fine-tuning your AI prompting skills. Learn how to refine prompts to turn mediocre responses into top-tier results…
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The Bias & Blunders of GenAI
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we’re exploring the various flavors of generative AI bias and inaccuracy—those pesky issues that make your AI sound like…
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What is BAB Prompting?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we catch a wave into the BAB framework (we're totally calling it "BABE")—an effortlessly cool method for crafting AI…
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What is CARE Prompting?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore CARE Prompting—a sophisticated method that prioritizes Craft, Audience, Response, and Evaluation to fine-tune…
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What is RACE Prompting?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we’re taking a high-speed tour of the RACE Prompting method—where Role, Audience, Context, and Example aren’t just pit…
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What is RTF Prompting?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore the ins and outs of RTF Prompting—an approach that sharpens your AI's focus by defining its Role, Task, and…
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What is Self-Consistency Prompting?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we break down the concept of self-consistency prompting—a technique that enhances AI accuracy by posing the same question…
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What is Chain-of-Thought (CoT) Prompting?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we break down the concept of chain-of-thought prompting—a technique that helps AI models think through complex tasks step…
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What is Few-Shot Prompting?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore the example-heavy world of few shot prompting. Imagine describing a dish you love to a chef and then offering…
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What is One-Shot Prompting?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we dive into the art of one-shot prompting. Imagine teaching someone a recipe with just one perfect example instead of a…
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What is Zero-Shot Prompting?
Join us on Generative AI 101 as we demystify zero-shot prompting—a technique that lets LLMs perform tasks without prior examples. Imagine whipping up a dish…
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Writing the Perfect Prompt
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we continue with the art of crafting the perfect prompt for AI. Much like brewing the perfect cup of coffee, the right…
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The Anatomy of a Good Prompt
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we uncover the art of crafting perfect prompts for AI. Think of it as giving precise instructions to a master chef. We'll…
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What is Prompt Engineering?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we dig into the world of prompt engineering. Think of it as giving your AI precise instructions, like ordering the…
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What is Meta's LLaMa?
Join us as we explore the world of Meta's LLaMA in this episode of Generative AI 101. From its origins in 2013 with Facebook AI Research (FAIR), led by AI…
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What is Microsoft Copilot?
Get ready to meet Microsoft Copilot, the AI assistant that's redefining productivity. Launched in February 2023, Copilot evolved from Bing Chat to become a…
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What is Mistral AI?
Bonjour, tech-savvy wanderers! In this episode of Generative AI 101, we're diving fork-first into Mistral AI, the French powerhouse in the world of artificial…
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What is Anthropic's Claude?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore the world of Anthropic's Claude AI—a chatbot born from the minds of ex-OpenAI siblings and backed by tech…
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What is Google's Gemini?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore the slick, high-octane world of Google's Gemini. Think of it as the James Bond of AI—sharp, sophisticated, and…
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What is ChatGPT?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore the modern marvel that is ChatGPT. Discover what "GPT" stands for and how this "Generative Pre-trained…
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How LLMs Make Coherent Text
In this episode of Generative AI 101, go on an insider’s tour of a large language model (LLM). Discover how each component, from the transformer architecture…
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Training Large Language Models (LLMs
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore the intricate process of training Large Language Models (LLMs). Imagine training a brilliant student with the…
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The Evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs)
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we trace the evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs) from their early, simplistic beginnings to the sophisticated…
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What is a Large Language Model (LLM)?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore Large Language Models (LLMs) and their significance. Imagine chatting with an AI that feels almost…
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Natural Language Processing Techniques & Concepts
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore the core techniques and methods in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Starting with rule-based approaches that…
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Natural Language Processing (NLP) Concepts
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we break down the fundamental concepts of Natural Language Processing (NLP). Imagine trying to read a book that's one…
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The History of Natural Language Processing (NLP)
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we journey through the captivating history of Natural Language Processing (NLP), from Alan Turing's pioneering question…
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What is Natural Language Processing (NLP)?
Let's explore Natural Language Processing (NLP). Picture this: you’re chatting with your phone, asking it to find the nearest pizza joint, and it not only…
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Transformers Mini Series: How do Transformers Process Text?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we explore how Transformers break down text into tokens. Imagine turning a big, colorful pile of Lego blocks into…
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Transformers Mini Series: How do Transformers work?
In part two of our Transformer mini-series, we peel back the layers to uncover the mechanics that make Transformers the rock stars of the AI world. Think of…
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What is a Transformer?
In this episode, we discover the fascinating world of Transformers. Imagine it's the early days of AI, with RNNs and LSTMs doing the heavy lifting, but…
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Deep Learning Mini Series: What are Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)?
In this episode of our deep learning mini-series, we explore Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs). Imagine reading a mystery novel, keeping track of all the clues…
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Deep Learning Mini Series: What are Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)?
In our latest deep learning mini-series episode, we unravel the mysteries of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). Imagine you're at an art gallery with a…
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Deep Learning Mini Series: What is a Neural Network?
In this episode of Generative AI 101, we kick off our deep learning mini-series with Neural Networks 101. Think of neural networks as the brain behind the…
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Machine Learning Mini Series - What is Reinforcement Learning?
In this episode of our machine learning mini-series, we explore the world of Reinforcement Learning (RL). Think of RL as the rebellious teenager of the machine…
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Machine Learning Mini Series - What is Unsupervised Learning?
Join us as we explore unsupervised learning in our Machine Learning mini-series. Imagine being at a lively party, figuring out who’s who without any…
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Machine Learning Mini Series - What is Supervised Learning?
Let's continue our Machine Learning mini series by exploring the fascinating world of supervised learning. Imagine training a puppy—teaching it commands with…
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Machine Learning Mini Series - What is Machine Learning?
Let's demystify the captivating world of machine learning - in this first of a mini series on machine learning! Discover the differences between AI and machine…
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Decoding AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning
Have you ever wondered what distinguishes AI from machine learning or deep learning? By the end of this episode, you’ll not only have a clear understanding of…
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A History of Generative AI
This week we explore the fascinating evolution of generative AI, from its origins with the Turing Test to the transformative advancements in neural networks…
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What is Generative AI?
Step into the world of Generative AI with Generative AI 101! Hosted by Emily Laird, a university lecturer and AI aficionado, this podcast answers one key…