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Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn

Jon Krohn

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The latest machine learning, A.I., and data career topics from across both academia and industry are brought to you by host Dr. Jon Krohn on the Super Data Science Podcast. As the quantity of data on our planet doubles every couple of years and with this trend set to continue for decades to come, there's an unprecedented opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact in your lifetime. In conversation with the biggest names in the data science industry, Jon cuts through hype to fuel that professional impact.

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Whether you're curious about getting started in a data career or you're a deep technical expert, whether you'd like to understand what A.I. is or you'd like to integrate more data-driven processes into your business, we have inspiring guests and lighthearted conversation for you to enjoy.

We cover tools, techniques, and implementation tricks across data collection, databases, analytics, predictive modeling, visualization, software engineering, real-world applications, commercialization, and entrepreneurship − everything you need to crush it with data science.

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  1. 940: In Case You Missed It in October 2025

    · 43 min

    Jon Krohn curates a selection of clips from the month that was. Hear from the orchestrators of an expanding AI universe in this episode of In Case You Missed It, with news, views and groundbreaking ideas from Sheamus…

  2. 939: Mixture-of-Experts and State-Space Models on Edge Devices, with Tyler Cox and Shirish Gupta

    · 1 h 06 min

    State space models (SSMs), granite models, and Mamba: Dell’s Tyler Cox and Shirish Gupta discuss with Jon Krohn why state space models can process information so efficiently, and how Dell’s AI factory helps enterprises…

  3. 938: Frontier AI Agents for Data Science, with Sphinx’s Rohan Kodialam

    · 19 min

    Jon Krohn speaks to Rohan Kodialam, Cofounder and CEO of Sphinx, the company that redefines how machine intelligence reasons data with frontier AI. In this Feature Friday, Jon and Rohan discuss the benefits of using…

  4. 937: How to Design AI-First Products, with Marc Dupuis

    · 1 h 00 min

    AI tools won’t eliminate but elevate data scientists, says Marc Dupuis. The CEO of fabi.ai talks to Jon Krohn about the new wave of AI-driven platforms that integrate workflows within popular work tools like Slack and…

  5. 936: LLMs Are Delighted to Help Phishing Scams

    · 5:07

    How much power – and risk – do we carry around with us in our pockets? A Reuters investigation about how easily LLMs can be utilized for online phishing scams is the subject of this week’s Five-Minute Friday with Jon…

  6. 935: Global Issues Accelerated by AI (with Solutions), feat. Stephanie Hare

    · 1 h 17 min

    Jon Krohn speaks to researcher, broadcaster and author Stephanie Hare about how the Hippocratic Oath might apply to artificial intelligence, and a guiding ethos for pushing innovation while protecting users from harm.…

  7. 934: Is AI Replacing Junior Workers?

    · 6:55

    With the number of jobs dramatically slowing in the last year, many question if this decline is down to companies turning to AI for completing entry-level tasks in particular. Research published earlier this month by…

  8. 933: Future-Proofing Your Career in the AI Era, feat. Sheamus McGovern

    · 1 h 15 min

    Sheamus McGovern, CEO of Open Data Science, takes Jon Krohn and his listeners on a journey to launching his popular data science and AI conference, now in its tenth year, as well as the great shifts to the fields that…

  9. 932: Should You Build or Buy Your AI Solution? With Larissa Schneider

    · 29 min

    Larissa Schneider speaks to Jon Krohn in this Feature Friday about finding the right time to invest in AI solutions, and when it’s better to build them yourself. She discusses her work leading global strategy and…

  10. 931: Boost Your Profits with Mathematical Optimization, feat. Jerry Yurchisin

    · 1 h 13 min

    AI predictions, and how to act on them: Data Science Strategist at Gurobi, Jerry Yurchisin, speaks to Jon Krohn about how mathematical optimization helps enterprises automate decisions for business success and where to…

  11. 930: In Case You Missed It in September 2025

    · 37 min

    Jon Krohn’s highlights from this month of interviews focus on ways to future-proof your career, looking at the hardware that will get you the most mileage, the emerging roles that are well worth a look, and the…

  12. 929: Dragon Hatchling: The Missing Link Between Transformers and the Brain, with Adrian Kosowski

    · 1 h 14 min

    Breaking news: Jon Krohn welcomes Adrian Kosowski to the show to talk about the groundbreaking research happening at Pathway. Adrian and his team demonstrate how they have brought attention in AI closer to the way the…

  13. 928: The “Lethal Trifecta”: Can AI Agents Ever Be Safe?

    · 5:55

    Prompt injections, malicious code, and AI agents: In this week’s Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn looks into the current security weaknesses found in AI systems. A structural vulnerability that The Economist dubs a…

  14. 927: Automating Code Review with AI, feat. CodeRabbit’s David Loker

    · 1 h 19 min

    Earlier this year, David Loker joined CodeRabbit as their Director of AI. As more people come to write code with the help of large language models, David believes CodeRabbit will become a helpful assistant for code…

  15. 926: AI is Disrupting the Legal Industry: Are Paralegals Doomed?

    · 4:47

    In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn explores how AI is reshaping the legal industry. He investigates how AI tools are helping lawyers make conclusions faster, how paralegals are being retrained, and the latest…

  16. 925: AI, Automation and the Future of Work, with Oxford’s Prof. Carl Benedikt Frey

    · 1 h 10 min

    Tech innovation’s dependence on economic systems, trust in technology throughout history, and job displacement through AI: The Dieter Schwartz Associate Professor of AI and work at the University of Oxford, Carl…

  17. 924: 95% of Enterprise AI Projects Fail (Per MIT Research)

    · 5:27

    MIT lab NANDA (“Networked AI Agents in Decentralized Architecture”) reveals less than promising results for the future of AI adoption in businesses. According to “The GenAI Divide: State of AI in Business 2025”, a…

  18. 923: Graph Algorithms, GraphRAG and Causal Graphs, with Graph Guru Amy Hodler

    · 1 h 04 min

    Graphs, but not as you would expect them: Graph analytics guru Amy Hodler speaks to Jon Krohn about the graph data structure and graph applications, graph algorithms, graph RAG, and graphs as memory systems for AI…

  19. 922: AI for Manufacturing and Industry, with Hugo Dozois-Caouette

    · 28 min

    Hugo Dozois-Caouette speaks to Jon Krohn about his startup MaintainX and how he secured $254 million in venture capital, reaching a $2.5 billion valuation. MaintainX builds computerized maintenance management systems…

  20. 921: NPUs vs GPUs vs CPUs for Local AI Workloads, with Dell’s Ish Shah and Shirish Gupta

    · 1 h 12 min

    Using Windows for AI development and the bleeding edge of NPUs: Shirish Gupta and Ish Shah from Dell Technologies speak to Jon Krohn about the latest products from Dell, the future of neural-processing units (NPUs),…

  21. 920: In Case You Missed It in August 2025

    · 22 min

    This month’s episode of In Case You Missed It gives us reasons to be cautiously optimistic about the future of large language models (LLMs), with guests discussing what to do about recent reports that found AI agents…

  22. 919: Hopes and Fears of AGI, with All-Time Bestselling ML Author Aurélien Géron

    · 1 h 30 min

    PyTorch, AGI, and the future of alignment research: Aurélien Géron joins Jon Krohn in this live interview to talk about the fourth edition of his bestselling Hands-On Machine Learning as well as what superintelligence…

  23. 918: Multi-Agent Systems with CrewAI

    · 9:16

    In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn introduces listeners to CrewAI, an open-source Python framework that can create and manage multi-agent teams. The clue is in the title: CrewAI assembles specialized agents into…

  24. 917: 8 Steps to Becoming an AI Engineer, with Kirill Eremenko

    · 1 h 16 min

    Founder of SuperDataScience, Kirill Eremenko, talks to Jon Krohn about how he found the best tools and approaches to help launch his 8-week AI engineering bootcamp. He breaks down the topics participants cover each…

  25. 916: The 5 Key GPT-5 Takeaways

    · 9:40

    GPT-5 has just been released, but with not very much fanfare. In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn asks if GPT-5 deserves the community’s underwhelmed response to its release. He outlines five features of the model…

  26. 915: How to Jailbreak LLMs (and How to Prevent It), with Michelle Yi

    · 1 h 10 min

    Tech leader, investor, and Generationship cofounder Michelle Yi talks to Jon Krohn about finding ways to trust and secure AI systems, the methods that hackers use to jailbreak code, and what users can do to build their…

  27. 914: Data Lakes 101 (and Why They’re Key for AI Models), with Oz Katz

    · 26 min

    In this Five-Minute Friday, Cofounder and CTO of lakeFS Oz Katz talks to Jon Krohn about data warehouses, data lakes, and how companies can handle increasingly complex data infrastructures and formats. Hear about…

  28. 913: LLM Pre-Training and Post-Training 101, with Julien Launay

    · 1 h 15 min

    Julien Launay launched Adaptive to give data science teams in business enterprises their “RLOps tooling” to make reinforcement learning easier. Talking to Jon Krohn, Julien says, “Most of our users are data scientists…

  29. 912: In Case You Missed It in July 2025

    · 33 min

    In this episode of In Case You Missed It, we look back on five great interview episodes from July. Hear from Lilith Bat-Leah (Episode 901), Sinan Ozdemir (Episode 903), Sebastian Gehrmann (Episode 905), Zohar Bronfman…

  30. 911: The Future of Python Notebooks is Here, with Marimo’s Dr. Akshay Agrawal

    · 58 min

    Reproducibility, Python notebooks, and data science communities: Software developer Akshay Agrawal speaks to Jon Krohn about Marimo, the next-generation computational notebook for Python, how he built and fostered a…

  31. 910: AI is Disrupting Journalism: The Good, The Bad and The Opportunity

    · 10 min

    In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn looks into AI’s disruption of the journalism industry and how it has fundamentally reshaped news production. Multiple news outlets’ suing of ChatGPT over its use of copyrighted…

  32. 909: Causal AI, with Dr. Robert Usazuwa Ness

    · 1 h 22 min

    Researcher at Microsoft Robert Usazuwa Ness talks to Jon Krohn about how to achieve causality in AI with correlation-based learning, the right libraries, and handling statistical inference. When dealing with causal AI,…

  33. 908: AI Agents Blackmail Humans 96% of the Time (Agentic Misalignment)

    · 8:50

    The moral and ethical implications of letting AI take the wheel in business, as revealed by Anthropic: Jon Krohn looks into Anthropic’s latest research on how to use and deploy LLMs safely, specifically in business…

  34. 907: Neuroscience, AI and the Limitations of LLMs, with Dr. Zohar Bronfman

    · 1 h 21 min

    “Intelligence has many forms,” says Zohar Bronfman, who speaks with Jon Krohn about the fascinating intersection between computational neuroscience and philosophy, and how it has brought him closer to understanding…

  35. 906: How Prof. Jason Corso Solved Computer Vision’s Data Problem

    · 29 min

    Jason Corso speaks to Jon Krohn in this Five-Minute Friday all about Voxel51’s latest tool, Verified Auto-Labelling, and the company’s incredible success in developing popular tools for computer vision. Additional…

  36. 905: Why RAG Makes LLMs Less Safe (And How to Fix It), with Bloomberg’s Dr. Sebastian Gehrmann

    · 58 min

    RAG LLMs are not safer: Sebastian Gehrmann speaks to Jon Krohn about his latest research into how retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) actually makes LLMs less safe, the three ‘H’s for gauging the effectivity and value…

  37. 904: A.I. is Disrupting the Entire Advertising Industry

    · 9:14

    In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn reveals how AI is taking on the glitzy world of advertising. Bold claims from Meta and OpenAI contend that users will soon be able to plug in what they want and have AI churn out…

  38. 903: LLM Benchmarks Are Lying to You (And What to Do Instead), with Sinan Ozdemir

    · 1 h 28 min

    Has AI benchmarking reached its limit, and what do we have to fill this gap? Sinan Ozdemir speaks to Jon Krohn about the lack of transparency in training data and the necessity of human-led quality assurance to detect…

  39. 902: In Case You Missed It in June 2025

    · 29 min

    In this episode of “In Case You Missed It”, Jon recaps his June interviews on The SuperDataScience Podcast. Hear from Diane Hare, Avery Smith, Kirill Eremenko, and Shaun Johnson as they talk about the best portfolios…

  40. 901: Automating Legal Work with Data-Centric ML (feat. Lilith Bat-Leah)

    · 1 h 06 min

    Senior Director of AI Labs for Epiq Lilith Bat-Leah speaks to Jon Krohn about the ways AI have disrupted the legal industry using LLMs and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), as well as how the data-centric machine…

  41. 900: 95-Year-Old Annie on How to Stay Healthy and Happy

    · 15 min

    “Stay happy and healthy”: In this special Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn speaks with Annie, his grandmother, on her 95th birthday. Hear how she is physically and mentally coping with illnesses that limit her mobility…

  42. 899: Landing $200k+ AI Roles: Real Cases from the SuperDataScience Community, with Kirill Eremenko

    · 1 h 33 min

    Data science skills, a data science bootcamp, and why Python and SQL still reign supreme: In this episode, Kirill Eremenko returns to the podcast to speak to Jon Krohn about SuperDataScience subscriber success stories,…

  43. 898: My Four-Hour Agentic AI Workshop is Live and 100% Free

    · 5:06

    In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn announces his new, free workshop on Agentic AI. On this four-hour comprehensive course, you’ll learn the key terminology for working with these flexible, multi-agent systems and…

  44. 897: How to Enable Enterprise AI Transformation, with Strategy Consultant Diane Hare

    · 1 h 03 min

    Diane Hare talks to Jon Krohn about the power of storytelling for corporate buy-in of AI initiatives, how to actively implement AI to transform organizations, and how emerging professionals can upskill themselves. Hear…

  45. 896: AI (Probably) Isn’t Taking Your Job (At Least Anytime Soon)

    · 7:51

    The Economist reported that global Google searches for "AI unemployment" hit an all-time high earlier this year. But do we have to worry about AI taking our jobs? In this week’s Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn…

  46. 895: The Future of Enterprise AI: Investor Shaun Johnson Reveals What Actually Works

    · 1 h 16 min

    How to get funded by a VC specializing in AI: Head of AIX Ventures Shaun Johnson talks to Jon Krohn about investment strategies, how to simplify AI adoption, why a little competition can be so beneficial to AI…

  47. 894: In Case You Missed It in May 2025

    · 30 min

    In this episode of “In Case You Missed It”, Jon Krohn takes clips from interviews with guests in May 2025. From AI agent integration and RAG-based chatbots to education through virtual reality headsets and data…

  48. 893: How to Jumpstart Your Data Career (by Applying Like a Scientist), with Avery Smith

    · 1 h 18 min

    Avery Smith is a passionate and motivational YouTuber and careers educator for data science. In this episode, Jon Krohn asks Avery about the tools and tricks he has learned from personal experience and from his…

  49. 892: We’re In The AI “Trough of Disillusionment” (and that’s Great!)

    · 12 min

    Businesses have entered a “trough of disillusionment” for AI. In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn learns why Fortune 500 execs are so frustrated with the tools and how they can work their way up the “slope of…

  50. 891: Conversational AI is Overhauling Data Analytics, with Martin Brunthaler

    · 1 h 02 min

    Martin Brunthaler talks to Jon Krohn about founding Adverity, a data analytics platform for marketing that simplifies integrating data from multiple sources and crunching them into actionable insights. Learn how…

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