
Practical AI: Machine Learning, Data Science
Hosted by Chris Benson and Daniel Whitenack and Dan and Chris · Daniel Whitenack and Chris Benson
4.4from 464 ratings
- 381
- Episodes
- 139
- Transcribed
- 464
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Practical AI: Machine Learning, Data Science
Making artificial intelligence practical, productive & accessible to everyone. Practical AI is a show in which technology professionals, business people, students, enthusiasts, and expert guests engage in lively discussions about Artificial Intelligence and related topics (Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Neural Networks, GANs, MLOps, AIOps, LLMs & more). The focus is on productive implementations and real-world scenarios that are accessible to everyone. If you want to keep up with the latest advances in AI, while keeping one foot in the real world, then this is the show for you!
- Publisher
- Daniel Whitenack and Chris Benson
- Category
- technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Jul 2018
- Latest episode
- 29 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
139 of 381 episodes have a transcript.

29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Abundant Intelligence at the Midwest AI Summit

22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Exploit Development, Agentic Vulnerability Discovery, and Fake PoCs

15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Education is Failing our Students in this AI-Driven World
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Abundant Intelligence at the Midwest AI Summit
Published 29 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And one of the things I want to call out is when you're looking at a workflow, don't just look at the averages because averages can hide a bad result. And you need to know how bad your bad is so you can fix it. And then observability, we won't have too much time to get into today. But Jeff talked about this a bit, being able to recover and replay and catch drift before an incident. So build each step right and then safeguard every one. And what we're going to do today is show some examples of workflows across manufacturing, agriculture, and healthcare that actually worked and the lessons they learned. […]
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- Spencer McIntyre
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Who hosts Practical AI: Machine Learning, Data Science?
Chris Benson and Daniel Whitenack and Dan and Chris host the show. Published by Daniel Whitenack and Chris Benson.
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Does Practical AI: Machine Learning, Data Science take guests?
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