Uplevel Your Communication - The Importance of Self-Brand, Advocacy and Arts Mentorship for Success

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Artificial intelligence is evolving at an unprecedented pace—what does that mean for the future of technology, venture capital, business, and even our understanding of ourselves? Award-winning journalist and writer Anil Ananthaswamy joins us for our latest episode to discuss his latest book Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI . Anil helps us explore the journey and many breakthroughs that have propelled machine learning from simple perceptrons to the sophisticated algorithms shaping today’s AI revolution, powering GPT and other models. The discussion aims to demystify some of the underlying math that powers modern machine learning to help everyone grasp this technology impacting our lives, even if your last math class was in high school. Anil walks us through the power of scaling laws, the shift from training to inference optimization, and the debate among AI’s pioneers about the road to AGI—should we be concerned, or are we still missing key pieces of the puzzle? The conversation also delves into AI’s philosophical implications—could understanding how machines learn help us better understand ourselves? And what challenges remain before AI systems can truly operate with agency? If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Sign up for our newsletter at techsurgepodcast.com for exclusive insights and updates on upcoming TechSurge Live Summits. Links: Read Why Machines Learn, Anil’s latest book on the math behind AI https://www.amazon.com/Why-Machines-Learn-Elegant-Behind/dp/0593185749 Learn more about Anil Ananthaswamy’s work and writing https://anilananthaswamy.com/ Watch Anil Ananthaswamy’s TED Talk on AI and intelligence https://www.ted.com/speakers/anil_ananthaswamy Discover the MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellowship that shaped Anil’s AI research https://ksj.mit.edu/ Understand the Perceptron, the foundation of neural networks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perceptron Read about the Perceptron Convergence Theorem and its significance https://www.nature.com/articles/323533a0…

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Matthew L. Riddick, J.D., a business consultant and founder of the Riddick Foundation, shares his insights on making an impact and building a successful self-brand. He emphasizes the importance of mentorship, communication, and aligning your skills with your role. Matthew also discusses his personal experience with Crohn's disease and his advocacy work in the black and brown community. He highlights the significance of arts advocacy and the need to support the arts in society. Overall, Matthew's philosophy revolves around the PIE framework: Performance, Image, and Exposure.

Takeaways

Mentorship is crucial for making an impact and learning how to navigate your chosen field.
Align your skills with your role to maximize your impact and success.
Communication is key in building a strong self-brand and making a lasting impression.
Advocacy work is essential in supporting marginalized communities and raising awareness about important issues.
Arts advocacy plays a vital role in promoting mental and emotional well-being in society.
The PIE framework (Performance, Image, and Exposure) can guide your journey towards success and making a lasting impact.

Contact Matthew Riddick, J.D.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/matthew-riddick

Matthew and his wife, Angela, founded The Riddick Foundation

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Takeaways

Mentorship is crucial for making an impact and learning how to navigate your chosen field.
Align your skills with your role to maximize your impact and success.
Communication is key in building a strong self-brand and making a lasting impression.
Advocacy work is essential in supporting marginalized communities and raising awareness about important issues.
Arts advocacy plays a vital role in promoting mental and emotional well-being in society.
The PIE framework (Performance, Image, and Exposure) can guide your journey towards success and making a lasting impact.

Contact Matthew Riddick, J.D.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/matthew-riddick

Matthew and his wife, Angela, founded The Riddick Foundation

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