ODSC AI West 2025
2025-10-28..2025-10-30
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| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| General Video | 01m | |
This is what the ODSC AI experience looks like: inspiring keynotes, world-class speakers, hands-on learning, book signings, meaningful conversations, and an… | ||
| Buckle Up: How Waymo Uses Data to Create a Safer Driving Experience | Manasi Joshi | 37m |
Waymo claims iterative improvement from 100+ million miles on public roads plus billions of simulated miles, serving in five cities with about a… | ||
| Reimagining B2B Sales Strategy in the GenAI Era | Jiaxi Zhu | 24m |
Claims rapid adoption with numbers: Salesforce survey ~80% of orgs experimenting with GenAI in sales and MIT-cited ~95% of AI projects failing, and McKinsey… | ||
| The End of SaaS as You Know It: Niche Agents, Workflow Capital, and the Death of the UI | Ivan Lee | 29m |
Claims that the SaaS scale model is ending as GenAI agents commoditize models and make workflow as the moat. Enterprises build bespoke agents tied to internal… | ||
| Open Source Robotics: Advances in Teleoperation for Dexterous Manipulation | Martino Russi | 17m |
Open-source hardware and firmware produce a low-cost exoskeleton that records finger kinematics and already drives real hands and robots: the Homunculus Glove… | ||
| Data Products 101: From Data Chaos to Clarity | Jean-Georges Perrin | 30m |
Shows a concrete path: teams write data contract YAML files (ODCS v3.1.0) that codify schema, SLAs, ownership and retention, link to catalogs/GitHub, and run… | ||
| A Practical Guide to LLM Evaluation | Michelle Yi | 32m |
Practical steps for building task-specific evaluation: set data that matches your application (human-curated, synthetic, traffic), write scorable rubrics and… | ||
| LLMs that think: Demystifying Reasoning Models | Sara Zanzottera | 29m |
New LLMs claim to “think before replying” by producing a hidden reasoning monologue, calling tools like map lookups and calculators during that phase, then… | ||
| Embracing Real-World Pluralism: Moving beyond "gold standard" truth in AI evaluation | Lora Aroyo | 25m |
Argues that single gold standard labels fail for safety and alignment and proposes treating disagreement as signal via Data Cascades analysis, concrete… | ||
| Mastering Visual AI with Vision-Language Models & Advanced Evaluation Techniques | Harpreet Sahota | 01h 08m |
Hands-on workflow loads the CarDD dataset from Hugging Face into FiftyOne app (2,816 samples, 6,211 damage detections), computes CLIP/SIGLIP/RADIO embeddings… | ||
| AI Agents and the Future of Human-AI Collaborative Intelligence | Rada Mihalcea | 26m |
Generative agents built from language models simulate people and teams, achieving about 85% replication of survey responses when trained on two‑hour interviews… | ||
| Beyond the Screen: How Embodied Manifestations of AI can Amplify People in the Physical World | Avan Balanchandran | 32m |
Claims that diffusion policies learn robust robot behaviors from only 60–100 demonstrations, producing policies that outperform single‑task models and form the… | ||
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