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Lukas Biewald: Crowdsourcing at CrowdFlower and ML Tooling at Weights & Biases

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:46:44
Publish Date: 2022-07-07 18:13:15
Description: In episode 33 of The Gradient Podcast, Andrey Kurenkov speaks to Lukas Biewald.

Lukas Biewald is a co-founder of Weights and Biases, a company that creates developer tools for machine learning. Prior to that he was a co-founder and CEO of Figure Eight Inc. (formerly CrowdFlower) — an Internet company that collects training data for machine learning, which was sold for 300 million dollars.

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Outline:

(00:00) Intro

(01:18) Start in AI

(06:17) CrowdFlower / Crowdsourcing

(21:06) Discovering Deep Learning 

(25:10) Learning Deep Learning

(32:50) Weights and Biases

(37:30) State of Tooling for ML 

(41:20) Exciting AI Trends

(44:42) Interests outside of AI

(45:40) Outro

Links:

Lukas’s website

Lukas’s GitHub

Starting a Second Machine Learning Tools Company, Ten Years Later

Confession of a so-called AI expert

What I learned from looking at 200 machine learning tools

CS 329S: Machine Learning Systems Design

Designing Machine Learning Systems

Opportunity at Weights & Biases:

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