Finding Nemotron

In this episode of the Practical AI podcast, host Chris Benson interviews Joey Conway, Senior Director of Product Management for AI Models at NVIDIA, about NVIDIA's recently announced open foundation models. Conway discusses his background and how he came to work in AI, then explains the landscape of open foundation models, highlighting the significance of reasoning capabilities in current AI research. He introduces NVIDIA's Nemotron family of models, including Nano, Super, and Ultra, detailing their parameters, capabilities, and how they fit into the broader AI ecosystem. Conway also touches on NVIDIA's new speech model, Parakeet, and shares his vision for the future of AI, emphasizing the role of digital employees in augmenting the current workforce and solving complex tasks.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction and Background

Part 2: NVIDIA's Nemotron Models

Part 3: Speech Model and Future Vision

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Practical AI

Part 1: Introduction and Background

Introduction to Practical AI and Guest Speaker Joey Conway

Joey Conway's Background and NVIDIA's Role in Open Foundation Models

Defining Reasoning in Generative Models

Part 2: NVIDIA's Nemotron Models

Introduction to NVIDIA's Nemotron Family of Models

Model Sizes, Architectures, and Collaboration with Meta

Integrating Nemotron into Existing Business Models

Part 3: Speech Model and Future Vision

NVIDIA's Speech Model: Parakeet

Future Aspirations and the Vision of Digital Employees

Finding Nemotron

Practical AI

Part 1: Introduction and Background

00:03Introduction to Practical AI and Guest Speaker Joey Conway

Introduction to Practical AI and Guest Speaker Joey Conway

03:48Joey Conway's Background and NVIDIA's Role in Open Foundation Models

Joey Conway's Background and NVIDIA's Role in Open Foundation Models

09:19Defining Reasoning in Generative Models

Defining Reasoning in Generative Models

Part 2: NVIDIA's Nemotron Models

14:44Introduction to NVIDIA's Nemotron Family of Models

Introduction to NVIDIA's Nemotron Family of Models

23:29Model Sizes, Architectures, and Collaboration with Meta

Model Sizes, Architectures, and Collaboration with Meta

31:26Integrating Nemotron into Existing Business Models

Integrating Nemotron into Existing Business Models

Part 3: Speech Model and Future Vision

37:03NVIDIA's Speech Model: Parakeet

NVIDIA's Speech Model: Parakeet

41:18Future Aspirations and the Vision of Digital Employees

Future Aspirations and the Vision of Digital Employees