AI and History Unite: How Aeneas is Transforming the Study of Ancient Roman Inscriptions
Aeneas, an AI model developed to aid historians, enhances the interpretation of ancient Roman inscriptions, bridging technology and historical research.
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Episode 54: What Is Multimodal AI? A New Form of Artificial Intelligence That Understands Words, Images, and Sounds Together
Multimodal AI is a technology that can understand multiple types of information at the same time—such as language, images, and audio—enabling more natural communication with humans. This type of AI is gradually becoming part of our everyday lives.
Episode 53: What Is a Conversational AI? A Gentle Guide to How Talking with AI Works and Where It’s Used Today
“AI that can hold a conversation” is a technology that enables natural interactions between humans and machines. It is already being used in areas like customer support and smart speakers, and its future development holds great promise.
How AI Tools are Revolutionizing Customer Service and Employee Onboarding for Better Workplace Efficiency
AI tools like Glean are transforming customer service and employee onboarding, enhancing workplace efficiency and improving experiences for both customers and staff.
Episode 52: How AI Learns to Speak Naturally — Understanding RLHF and the Role of Human Feedback
RLHF, or Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback, is a training method that helps AI generate more natural and human-like responses by incorporating human feedback. By learning from how people evaluate its replies, AI can gradually improve the way it communicates, making interactions feel more relatable and friendly.
Episode 51: How Much Should AI Know? Understanding “Data Privacy” That Balances Convenience and Peace of Mind
Title: [Episode 51] How Much Should AI Know? A Look into “Data Privacy” That Supports Convenience and Peace of Mind
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Between the convenience of AI and the concerns it raises lies the important concept of “data privacy.” It plays a key role in protecting personal information and is essential for building trustworthy AI.
How Anthropic’s Claude Code is Transforming Workflows Across Departments with AI Integration
Anthropic’s Claude Code is revolutionizing workflows by integrating AI across departments, enhancing collaboration and automating tasks for both technical and non-technical staff.
Episode 50: Why Does AI Make Confident Mistakes? Understanding the Truth Behind “Hallucination”
The phenomenon where AI confidently generates incorrect information, known as “hallucination,” highlights the limitations of language-based AI systems. Since these models learn patterns of words rather than actual knowledge, they can sometimes produce content that sounds plausible but is factually wrong. This issue is especially critical in fields like medicine and law, where accuracy is essential.
How Agentic AI is Transforming Financial Services for Better Efficiency and Security
Agentic AI is revolutionizing financial services by enhancing efficiency and security through automation in customer service, fraud detection, and document processing.
Episode 49: What Is “Governance” and Why It Matters for Using AI Safely and Responsibly
AI governance refers to the rules and frameworks designed to ensure that artificial intelligence is used safely and fairly. It emphasizes transparency, accountability, and the need to adapt to rapid technological advancements. As AI becomes more integrated into our daily lives, governance plays a crucial role in building trust and ensuring that these technologies are developed and applied with care and responsibility.