The Future of AI: Exploring Language Models and Chatbots with Reza Ardestani
In Episode 22 of the AI in Action Podcast, host Dr. Sidney Shapiro engages with Reza Ardestani, a chatbot developer, language model engineer, and data scientist. Reza, a recent MSc graduate from the University of Lethbridge, is known for his innovative work in natural language processing (NLP), machine learning, and AI ethics. Topics covered in this episode:
- Reza’s recent project developing a language model using Graph Attention Networks at the University of Lethbridge.
- The role of chatbots and language models in revolutionizing communication, information access, and automation.
- Insights into essential tools like Python and PyTorch for modern AI development, and advice for those entering the field.
- The biggest challenges in NLP, including data privacy, bias, and scalability, along with strategies to address them.
- The balance between theoretical AI concepts and practical implementation in cutting-edge projects.
- Emerging trends in AI that excite Reza, and predictions for the next big breakthroughs in NLP and reinforcement learning.
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