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Erik Bernhardsson
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No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups
Erik Bernhardsson on Creating Tools That Make AI Feel Effortless
Today on No Priors, Elad chats with Erik Bernhardsson, founder and CEO of Modal Labs, a platform simplifying ML workflows by providing a serverless infrastructure designed to streamline deployment, scaling, and development for AI engineers. Erik talks about his early work on Spotify’s ML algorithms, what Modal offers today, and his vision for building an end-to-end solution for AI engineers. They dive into GPU trends, cloud vs on-premise setups, and when to train custom models vs use off-the-shelf solutions. Erik also shares his thoughts on the evolving role of AI in fields like coding, physics, and music....
2025-01-09
23 min
Barrchives
Solving Technical Problems To Help AI Teams Move Up The Stack, with Erik Bernhardsson, CEO of Modal
When it comes to building cutting-edge technology companies, Erik Bernhardsson's journey with Modal exemplifies the mix of passion, technical ingenuity, and adaptability required to succeed. From tackling infrastructure challenges in the data and AI space to navigating the nuanced dynamics of scaling a business, Modal’s story provides a masterclass in modern tech entrepreneurship.
2025-01-08
47 min
The Analytics Engineering Podcast
The data jobs to be done (w/ Erik Bernhardsson)
Erik Bernhardsson, the CEO and co-founder of Modal Labs, joins Tristan to talk about Gen AI, the lack of GPUs, the future of cloud computing, and egress fees. They also discuss whether the job title of data engineer is something we should want more or less of in the future. Erik’s not afraid of a spicy take, so this is a fun one. For full show notes and to read 6+ years of back issues of the podcast's companion newsletter, head to https://roundup.getdbt.com. The Analytics Engineering Podcast is sponsored by dbt Labs.
2024-11-03
42 min
The MAD Podcast with Matt Turck
Can AI Infrastructure Work Like Magic? | Erik Bernhardsson, CEO, Modal
Before he founded Modal, Erik Bernhardsson created Spotify's music recommendation system. Today he's bringing a consumer app approach to radically simplifying developer experience for data and AI projects on the Modal platform. In this episode, we dive into the broader AI compute landscape, discussing the roles of hyperscalers, GPU clouds, inference platforms, and the emergence of alternative AI cloud providers. Erik gives us a product tour of the Modal platform, provides insights into the AI industry's shift from training to inference as the primary use case, and speculates on the future of AI-native consumer...
2024-10-31
56 min
Gradient Dissent: Conversations on AI
Elevating ML Infrastructure with Modal Labs CEO Erik Bernhardsson
In this episode of Gradient Dissent, Erik Bernhardsson, CEO & Founder of Modal Labs, joins host Lukas Biewald to discuss the future of machine learning infrastructure. They explore how Modal is enhancing the developer experience, handling large-scale GPU workloads, and simplifying cloud execution for data teams. If you’re into AI, data pipelines, or building robust ML systems, this episode is packed with valuable insights!🎙 *Listen on Apple Podcasts*: http://wandb.me/apple-podcasts🎙 *Listen on Spotify*: http://wandb.me/spotify ✅ *Subscribe to Weights & Biases* → https://bit.ly/45BCkYz🎙 Get our...
2024-09-26
49 min
Mobilitetspodden
35. Ett snack om att inte bara snacka
Ett bubblande samtal om framtiden och att rädda världen. Vi slits mellan förtvivlan och hopp i snacket som handlar om att inte bara snacka utan framförallt agera. Men vem bär ansvar när det kommer till att pusha för hållbara beslut? Regioner? Kommuner? Näringslivet? eller kanske privatpersonen? I detta avsnitt av mobilitetspodden gästar Patrik Arve (Teddybears), Erik Zinn (Göteborg Energi) och Malin Bernhardsson (Västtrafik). Programledare: Martin Kann (The Bacon Hospital) Inspelningarna under Frihamnsdagarna gjordes i ett samarbete mella...
2024-09-20
29 min
"1 to 1000" | Scaling Startups with CEOs
Modal Labs: The Future of Serverless GPU Cloud Computing
In this episode of 1 to 100, host Usman Hanif welcomes Erik Bernhardsson, founder and CEO of Modal Labs.Modal has rapidly scaled by offering high-performance, serverless GPU cloud solutions crucial for gen AI, machine learning, and data applications. The discussion covers their impressive growth, unique infrastructure advantages, and commitment to enhancing the developer experience. Bernhardsson also shares insights on building from scratch, handling cloud resource allocation, and the company's future ambitions.🔥 Apply to join over 400 Founders and Execs in the Turpentine Network: https://hmplogxqz0y.typeform.com/to/JCkphVqj
2024-08-28
51 min
"Company Breakdowns"
Modal Labs
In this episode of Company Breakdowns, 1 to 100 podcast host Usman Hanif welcomes Erik Bernhardsson, founder and CEO of Modal Labs.Modal has rapidly scaled by offering high-performance, serverless GPU cloud solutions crucial for gen AI, machine learning, and data applications. The discussion covers their impressive growth, unique infrastructure advantages, and commitment to enhancing the developer experience. Bernhardsson also shares insights on building from scratch, handling cloud resource allocation, and the company's future ambitions.🔥 Apply to join over 400 Founders and Execs in the Turpentine Network: https://hmplogxqz0y.typeform.com/to...
2024-08-21
52 min
"1 to 100" | Hypergrowth Startups Worth Joining
1 to 100: Modal Labs
In this episode of 1 to 100, host Usman Hanif welcomes Erik Bernhardsson, founder and CEO of Modal Labs. Modal has rapidly scaled by offering high-performance, serverless GPU cloud solutions crucial for gen AI, machine learning, and data applications. The discussion covers their impressive growth, unique infrastructure advantages, and commitment to enhancing the developer experience. Bernhardsson also shares insights on building from scratch, handling cloud resource allocation, and the company's future ambitions.🔥 Apply to join over 400 Founders and Execs in the Turpentine Network: https://hmplogxqz0y.typeform.com/to/JCkphVqj--SPONSOR/S...
2024-08-21
53 min
Tractable
Modal CEO Erik Bernhardsson: Scalable on-demand compute for the cloud
In this episode of the Tractable podcast, Kshitij Grover, the cofounder and CTO of Orb, interviews Eric, the founder and CEO of Modal. They discuss Eric's technical background, his experience building a music recommendation system at Spotify, and his journey to founding Modal. The conversation delves into the challenges faced in the early days of Spotify, the evolution of serverless technology, and the unique approach taken by Modal in simplifying cloud deployments, especially focusing on data, AI, and machine learning workloads.
2024-03-22
37 min
Signal and Trace
Modal.com with Erik Bernhardsson
Blog https://www.highlight.io/blog/podcast-ep4-modal-with-erik-bernhardsson Modal https://modal.com/ https://twitter.com/bernhardsson Highlight https://www.highlight.io/ https://twitter.com/thejaykhatri https://twitter.com/highlightio Channels @highlight-io Summary Erik Bernhardsson is the founder of Modal Labs, a serverless compute platform specializing in high-performance workloads running on both CPUs and GPUs. Modal.com focuses on nearly instant code deploys, enabling developers to write locally and run their code on Modal.com's cloud GPUs. Sub-second code deploys enable super fast feedback looks, keeping developers productive throughout their day. 00:00:00 Cold open 01:04:23 Introducing Erik 02:32:01 Modal.com 04:48:20 Data pipeline ecosystem 06:26:19 Wh...
2024-03-04
43 min
Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast
Truly Serverless Infra for AI Engineers - with Erik Bernhardsson of Modal
We’re writing this one day after the monster release of OpenAI’s Sora and Gemini 1.5. We covered this on Alex Volkov ‘s ThursdAI space, so head over there for our takes.IRL: We’re ONE WEEK away from Latent Space: Final Frontiers, the second edition and anniversary of our first ever Latent Space event! Also: join us on June 25-27 for the biggest AI Engineer conference of the year!Online: All three Discord clubs are thriving. Join us every Wednesday/Friday!Almost 12 years ago, while working at Spotify, Erik Bernhardsson built one of the f...
2024-02-16
1h 02
Allison Pickens' Podcast
Modal's CEO: How to Maximize Developer Productivity
The CEO of Modal, Erik Bernhardsson, is a super well regarded former CTO. In this conversation, we spoke about his best practices for driving developer productivity, a topic that he has thought a *great* deal about, as you will soon see. We covered:* What is the secret to developer productivity?* What are the common mistakes that CTOs make?* How do the best practices change over the course of a startup’s life?* How did these best practices inform the way he developed Modal to enhance the productivity of data teams?...
2024-01-16
26 min
Scaling DevTools
Erik Bernhardsson from Modal Labs
Erik Bernhardsson is the founder of Modal Labs. Modal Labs is a tool to run generative AI models, large-scale batch jobs, job queues, and much more.Links:- https://twitter.com/bernhardsson- https://erikbern.com/- https://modal.com/
2024-01-05
32 min
Zero Prime Podcast
E19: Overcoming Self-Doubt to Become a Founder with Erik Bernhardsson
In this episode, I chat with Erik Bernhardsson, co-founder and CEO of Modal, about his journey from Spotify engineer to startup CTO to startup founder. Erik takes us back to his early days as a software engineer and shares how his transformative years at Spotify ignited his startup mindset. We discuss the challenges he faced during his transition from engineer to founder, including overcoming self-doubt and stepping into a leadership role. Erik also talks about his experience building open source projects and what he's built so far at Modal, outlining challenges they've encountered and what he's most proud of...
2023-12-28
23 min
Unsupervised Learning
Ep 21: Modal CEO Erik Bernhardsson on Bringing Development to the Cloud, the GPU Market, and GenAI Music
Jacob and Pat sit down with Erik Bernhardsson, the founder of Modal Labs, a data infrastructure company providing GPU compute to data teams. On this episode we discussed Erik’s thoughts on the AI chip market, the most popular GenAI use cases on Modal, and even Oracle Cloud’s resurgence in the AI start-up market. 0:00 intro0:45 motivation for founding Modal6:35 advantages that Modal gives developers9:21 early applications built with Modal11:58 challenges for AI developers16:31 GPU access today20:09 Vector DB companies24:55 why is cl...
2023-10-31
53 min
Not Investment Advice
133: Beckham Doc, Birkenstock $10B IPO, 2-Hour Marathons & is Shakespeare the greatest ever?
The NIA boys discuss the Beckham Doc, Birkenstock $10B IPO, 2-Hour Marathons, Shakespeare and much moreTimestamps:(00:00:00) - Intro(00:03:13) - Meme of the Week(00:05:07) - Beckham Doc(00:24:10) - Birkenstock IPO(00:48:02) - Is Shakespeare the Greatest Writer(01:13:14) - 2-Hour MarathonsWhat Is Not Investment Advice?Every week, Jack Butcher, Bilal Zaidi & Trung Phan discuss what they're finding on the edges of the internet + the latest in business, technology and memes.Watch + Subscribe on Youtube:https://youtu.be/llrggCncYzgListen into our group...
2023-10-11
1h 23
Contributor
Postgres for Everything: Tembo with Ry Walker
Ry Walker (@rywalker) is the founder and CEO of Tembo, the Postgres developer platform for building any and every data service. To Ry, the full capabilities of Postgres appear underappreciated and underused for most users. Tembo is an attempt to harness the large ecosystem of Postgres extensions, and ultimately collapse the database sprawl of the modern data stack. Contributor is looking for a community manager! If you want to know more, shoot us an email at eric@scalevp.com. Subscribe to Contributor on Substack for email notifications! In this episode we discuss:
2023-09-13
32 min
Contributor
Postgres for Everything: Tembo with Ry Walker
Ry Walker (@rywalker) is the founder and CEO of Tembo, the Postgres developer platform for building any and every data service. To Ry, the full capabilities of Postgres appear underappreciated and underused for most users. Tembo is an attempt to harness the large ecosystem of Postgres extensions, and ultimately collapse the database sprawl of the modern data stack. Contributor is looking for a community manager! If you want to know more, shoot us an email at eric@scalevp.com. Subscribe to Contributor on Substack for email notifications! In this episode we discuss:
2023-09-13
32 min
devtools.fm: Developer Tools, Open Source, Software Development
Erik Bernhardsson - Modal
This week we talk with Erik Bernhardsson about Modal, a serverless platform for data teams. Erik talks about his background in data science and machine learning, and how he saw a need for a better tool for data teams. We talk about the challenges of building a serverless platform, and how Modal is building a new vision for serverless cloud. We also talk about the challenges of building a platform that is both easy to use and flexible enough to handle a wide variety of use cases. https://twitter.com/bernhardsson https://modal.com Become a paid...
2023-08-14
42 min
Practical AI
End-to-end cloud compute for AI/ML
We’ve all experienced pain moving from local development, to testing, and then on to production. This cycle can be long and tedious, especially as AI models and datasets are integrated. Modal is trying to make this loop of development as seamless as possible for AI practitioners, and their platform is pretty incredible!Erik from Modal joins us in this episode to help us understand how we can run or deploy machine learning models, massively parallel compute jobs, task queues, web apps, and much more, without our own infrastructure.Join the discussionChangelog++ me...
2023-03-07
44 min
Changelog Master Feed
End-to-end cloud compute for AI/ML (Practical AI #214)
We’ve all experienced pain moving from local development, to testing, and then on to production. This cycle can be long and tedious, especially as AI models and datasets are integrated. Modal is trying to make this loop of development as seamless as possible for AI practitioners, and their platform is pretty incredible! Erik from Modal joins us in this episode to help us understand how we can run or deploy machine learning models, massively parallel compute jobs, task queues, web apps, and much more, without our own infrastructure. Discuss on Changelog News Ch...
2023-03-07
44 min
Passion för kommunikation
PR-hantverket 2023
Vad krävs för att få spinn på en nyhet i medier och sociala medier 2023? Kommer PR-proffs behöva lära sig att pitcha in nyheter till AI-robotar? Och hur får man viral spridning på TikTok och andra plattformar? Hör Redgert Comms VD Chloë Bernhardsson och PR-konsulten Erik Boltjes diskuterar PR-hantverket 2023, om alltifrån vikten av bra talespersoner och personliga relationer mitt i all datadrivet.
2023-02-09
38 min
Yet Another Infra Podcast
Yet Another Infra Podcast - Episode 2 - Vitaly Gordon, Erik Bernhardsson, Anu Sharma, Alex Clemmer, and Timothy Chen explore dynamics of the software cloud industry: dealing with perverse incentives of cloud providers, and more.
In this "OG" episode - Vitaly Gordon (Faros AI), Erik Bernhardsson (Modal), Anu Sharma (Investor), Alex Clemmer (Moment), and Timothy Chen (Essence VC) explore the dynamics of the software cloud industry: dealing with the perverse incentives of cloud providers, opportunities to challenge incumbents, and more.Follow them on Twitter:Vitaly Gordon — @vitalygordonErik Bernhardsson — @bernhardssonAnu Sharma — @anusharmaAlex Clemmer — @hausdorff_spaceTimothy Chen — @tnachen
2023-01-26
45 min
Framtidens Organisationer
121. Agila Anti-patterns
Vi har med Peter Bernhardsson och i går igenom 20+ vanligaste antimönster som vi ser utvecklingsteam och organisationer göra. Det blir allt ifrån svartarbete, motivationsbrist, för mycket/lite planering, brist på rutiner, vänta på andra, konflikter, scope creep, mäta fel saker och mycket mycket mer! Tack till www.crisp.se för ni gör podden möjlig!
2022-12-18
1h 04
The Data Stack Show
111: What if Your Code Just Ran in the Cloud for You? Featuring Erik Bernhardsson of Modal Labs
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:Erik’s background and career journey (2:51)Managing scale in a rapidly changing environment (6:35)The people side of hypergrowth (12:36)Coding competitions (17:50)Introducing Modal Labs (19:02)How Erik got into building Modal (21:45)The employee experience at Modal (28:09)How a data engineering team would use Modal (31:21)What it takes to build a platform like Modal (36:27)What makes Modal different (42:49)Evolution coming for the data world (45:52)Untapped areas in the data world (48:46)Spotify playlists (52:03)The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for developers. Each week we’ll talk to data e...
2022-11-02
57 min
The Data Stack Show
The PRQL: Erik Bernhardsson Just Can’t Stop Solving Problems
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Erik Bernhardsson of Modal Labs.
2022-10-28
04 min
Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn
619: Tools for Deploying Data Models into Production
Jon Krohn speaks with Erik Bernhardsson, the man who invented Spotify’s original music recommendation system. They address the different ways to interview a data science candidate, how to deploy a data model into the cloud, and the approach he took that made Spotify go from a digital music startup to an AI-driven streaming giant.This episode is brought to you by Datalore (datalore.online/SDS), the collaborative data science platform, by Zencastr (zen.ai/sds), the easiest way to make high-quality podcasts, and by Bunch (superdatascience.com/bunch), the AI driven leadership coach. Interested in sponsoring a...
2022-10-18
1h 20
Weaviate Podcast
Erik Bernhardsson and Etienne Dilocker on Vector Search in Production.
Weaviate Podcast #25. Thank you so much for watching the 25th episode of the Weaviate Podcast! This is a really special episode with Erik Bernhardsson! Erik is one of the early thought leaders on Approximate Nearest Neighbor (ANN) Search, creating the ANNOY library at Spotify. Erik shared incredible insights about vector search at Spotify such as the role of Offline and Online Machine Learning inference and the role of multi-stage re-ranking pipelines. Erik has also done massively impactful work on benchmarking ANN algorithms! We really hope you enjoy the podcast and would be thrilled to answer any questions you have...
2022-10-06
44 min
Heavybit Podcast Network Master Feed
The Right Track - Ep. #9, The Argument for Less Specialization with Erik Bernhardsson of Modal Labs
In episode 9 of The Right Track, Stef speaks with Erik Bernhardsson, founder of Modal Labs and an early engineer at Spotify. This conversation covers cohort analysis, data team recruiting, and Erik's experiences building and refining data cultures.
2022-02-24
1h 12
The Right Track
Ep. #9, The Argument for Less Specialization with Erik Bernhardsson of Modal Labs
In episode 9 of The Right Track, Stef speaks with Erik Bernhardsson, founder of Modal Labs and an early engineer at Spotify. This conversation covers cohort analysis, data team recruiting, and Erik's experiences building and refining data cultures.The post appeared first on Heavybit.
2022-02-24
1h 12
Heavybit Podcasts
Ep. #9, The Argument for Less Specialization with Erik Bernhardsson of Modal Labs
In episode 9 of The Right Track, Stef speaks with Erik Bernhardsson, founder of Modal Labs and an early engineer at Spotify. This conversation covers cohort analysis, data team recruiting, and Erik's experiences building and refining data cultures.The post appeared first on Heavybit.
2022-02-24
1h 12
The Right Track
Ep. #9, The Argument for Less Specialization with Erik Bernhardsson of Modal Labs
In episode 9 of The Right Track, Stef speaks with Erik Bernhardsson, founder of Modal Labs and an early engineer at Spotify. This conversation covers cohort analysis, data team recruiting, and Erik's experiences building and refining data cultures.The post appeared first on Heavybit.
2022-02-24
1h 12
Bokpodden
53. Julspecial! Börspoddens John Skogman läser Jonas Bernhardssons nyutgåva av klassikern ”Investera som mästarna”
Som boktiteln avslöjar är investeringar och börsen också temat i veckans bok: Jonas Bernhardssons ”Investera som mästarna”, en riktig favorit som i höst kommit ut i en omarbetad och uppdaterad version.”Jag tycker att boken bara blir bättre och bättre”, säger John Skogman.Författaren berättar om ett drygt dussin investeringsmästare som verkat de senaste hundra åren, deras strategi, personlighet och liv.”I boken beskrivs bland hur dessa investerare är uppväxta och hur uppväxten haft för betydelse för deras investeringsstrategi”, säger...
2021-12-15
36 min
Developing Leadership
Scaling Engineering Organizations with Erik Bernhardsson
Erik Bernhardsson joins us on the podcast to chat about building engineering teams and the delicate balance between innovation and productivity as organizations grow. Erik has been scaling engineering teams for years. In its early days, he managed the analytics and machine learning teams at Spotify. Next, he grew Better's engineering team from 0 to 300, where he was CTO until the beginning of 2021. Erik is now working on a yet-to-be-named project that will bring exciting new tools to data teams. In this episode, we also shared our views on team mentalities, skunkworks projects, and more as...
2021-12-14
44 min
The Sequel Show
Lessons in building and scaling data teams w/ Erik Bernhardsson, former CTO of Better.com
In today’s episode, I talk with Erik Bernhardsson, the former CTO at Better.com and early engineering manager at Spotify. We talked about how to build recommendation systems (including whether you should build them at all). We also covered some best practices on building and scaling data teams, what the essence of music is, and whether data teams should be thought of as an engineering discipline (and what programming languages we should embrace in the data world). We also took a deep dive into how to manage and govern the data team and how to measure the impact. ...
2021-12-08
1h 14
Catalog & Cocktails: The Honest, No-BS Data Podcast
Data tools: the good, the bad, and the ugly w/ Erik Bernhardsson
New data tools drop daily, but are they worth the hype? Some launch with overinflated expectations, while others solve a problem that doesn’t really exist. On the flip side, there are tools that transform the enterprise and have the potential to change the way we do data forever. The question is, how can you tell the difference? Special guest Erik Bernhardsson, formerly with Better.com and Spotify, joins Tim and Juan for a conversation on data tools; the good, bad and the ugly. This episode will feature: An overview of data tool types an...
2021-11-04
56 min
Village Global Podcast
The State and Future of Data Tooling with Leigh Marie Braswell and Erik Bernhardsson
Leigh Marie Braswell (@LM_Braswell) of Founders Fund and Erik Bernhardsson (@bernhardsson), who built the music recommendation system at Spotify, join Erik to discuss:- How data flows through a company and the business decisions that can be made based on data.- The waves of change in the data tooling landscape over the last decade and why we’re only a quarter of the way to easy-to-use tools.- Why there are so many data roles and how the commercialization of open source projects drives fragmentation and specialization in the industry....
2021-10-05
38 min
MLOps.community
The Future of ML and Data Platforms // Michael Del Balso - Erik Bernhardsson // Coffee Sessions #57
Coffee Sessions #57 with Michael Del Balso and Erik Bernhardsson, The Future of ML and Data Platforms. // Abstract Machine learning, data analytics, and software engineering are converging as data-intensive systems become more ubiquitous. Erik Bernhardsson, ex-CTO at Better and former Spotify machine learning lead, and Mike Del Balso, CEO at Tecton and former Uber machine learning lead and co-creator of Michelangelo sit down to chat with us today. These two jammed with us about building machine learning platform systems and teams, the modern operational data stack and how it allows more machine learning applications to thr...
2021-10-01
55 min
Inside Round
#2: Erik Bernhardsson on building an engineering org, developer productivity & data
Erik Bernhardsson is well known for his views on data. As one of the first 30 hires at Spotify, he built out Spotify's analytics function and authored the popular open-source project, Luigi. Most recently, Erik was the CTO at Better.com where he built up the engineering org from 1 to 300. In today's episode we dive into how to build an effective engineering team, tactics for hiring in a competitive market, why engineering project estimates are a bad idea, and what questions to ask of your data. You can find Erik on Twitter @bernhardsson.
2021-09-29
33 min
The Analytics Engineering Podcast
Erik Bernhardsson: The missing tool in the data team’s toolbox
Erik Bernhardsson spent six years at Spotify, where he contributed to the first version of the music recommendation system. After a stint as CTO at Better.com, he’s now working on building new infrastructure tooling for data teams. In this wide-ranging conversation with Tristan & Julia, Erik dives into the nuts and bolts of Spotify’s recommendation algorithm, (paradoxically) why you should rarely need to use ML, and the fundamental infrastructure challenges that drag down the productivity of data teams. For full show notes and to read 6+ years of back issues of the podcast's companion news...
2021-08-26
42 min
Practical AI
Building a data team
Inspired by a recent article from Erik Bernhardsson titled “Building a data team at a mid-stage startup: a short story”, Chris and Daniel discuss all things AI/data team building. They share some stories from their experiences kick starting AI efforts at various organizations and weight the pro and cons of things like centralized data management, prototype development, and a focus on engineering skills.Join the discussionChangelog++ members save 2 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:PSSC Labs – Solutions from PSSC Labs provide a cost effect...
2021-07-27
45 min
Changelog Master Feed
Building a data team (Practical AI #142)
Inspired by a recent article from Erik Bernhardsson titled “Building a data team at a mid-stage startup: a short story”, Chris and Daniel discuss all things AI/data team building. They share some stories from their experiences kick starting AI efforts at various organizations and weight the pro and cons of things like centralized data management, prototype development, and a focus on engineering skills.
2021-07-27
45 min
Operators
Operators Ep 25: Erik Bernhardsson (Better)
Erik Bernhardsson is the ex-CTO and now Senior Adviser at Better. He joined as one of the first 10 employees when the company was less than a year old. Prior to joining Better, he worked as the engineering manager at Spotify.In this episode I talk to Erik about why he took an early-stage Spotify job over an offer from Google, how he found the commercial side of Spotify just as interesting as the engineering side, as well as why he left and then rejoined Spotify. We also dive into what got him excited about Better, the advantages and...
2021-05-11
47 min
Dramaklassiker
Lycko-Pers resa av August Strindberg
Ett sagospel i fem akter. Klockringaren håller sin femtonårige son inlåst i kyrkans torn för att skydda honom mot all världens ondska och förförelse. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radio Play. En julafton ställer den gamle klockringaren ut gröt till tomten och passar samtidigt på att gillra en råttfälla. Men de sluga råttorna överlistar fällan och äter upp tomtens gröt. Tomten ger igen mot klockringaren genom att släppa ut hans son Per i världen för att söka efter lyckan med hj...
2020-12-16
1h 27
Develomentor
Erik Bernhardsson - Spotify, Recommendation Algorithms & Hiring #65
Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Erik Bernhardsson.Erik Bernhardsson is the CTO of Better. Better is on a mission to change the enormous and hopelessly broken mortgage industry. Erik runs the technology team, which consists of roughly 50 engineers.Before Better, Erik spent six years at Spotify, mostly building the core of the music recommendation system. He started out writing recommendation algorithms and eventually built a team of 20 people to help out with this.In his spare time, Erik enjoy building open source software, for instance Annoy (6k stars on...
2020-06-15
39 min
FinTech CTO Podcast
Podcast #6 Erik Bernhardsson: Fixing Broken Industries With Technology. Finance Is Next
Every startup has to have a great idea, a great team, and a talented leader to disrupt the industry it operates in. In this episode, we're going to talk with Erik Bernhardsson, CTO at Better Mortgage Inc., a company that's replacing old mortgage infrastructure with thoughtful technology. If you’re interested to know why should a startup be treated like pizza and why should one leave Google and Spotify to join Fintech, this podcast is for you. Subscribe to the FinTech CTO newsfeed or become a member to get the newest guides and white papers delivered to yo...
2019-10-24
55 min
FinTech CTO Club
Podcast #6 Erik Bernhardsson: Fixing Broken Industries With Technology. Finance Is Next
Every startup has to have a great idea, a great team, and a talented leader to disrupt the industry it operates in. In this episode, we're going to talk with Erik Bernhardsson, CTO at Better Mortgage Inc., a company that's replacing old mortgage infrastructure with thoughtful technology. If you’re interested to know why should a startup be treated like pizza and why should one leave Google and Spotify to join Fintech, this podcast is for you. Subscribe to the FinTech CTO newsfeed (https://fintechcto.club) or become a member to get the newest guides and white papers delivered to yo...
2019-10-24
55 min
React Round Up
RRU 063: Fullstack Development with React
Sponsors NetlifySentry use the code “devchat” for 2 months free on Sentry’s small plan Triplebyte offers a $1000 signing bonus Panel Nader Dabit Lucas Reis David Ceddia Thomas Aylott Episode Summary On today’s show the panel discusses what what jobs should be delegated to the front and backend when doing fullstack development with React. They talk about where the data fetching starts coming into play in a react app and the big changes from the old web to the modern web in data fetching. They discuss how much interaction with the backend there is when working with front end applications, but also...
2019-05-28
54 min
The Data Flowcast: Mastering Apache Airflow ® for Data Engineering and AI
Competitors: Luigi
On this episode, we linked up with Erik Bernhardsson (@erikbern), creator of Luigi and CTO of Better Mortgage. We chatted about everything from the motivations behind Luigi's creation and his current thoughts on Airflow- we hope you enjoy! Check out: - Erik's blog at erikbern.com - Our open-source library of Airflow plugins at github.com/airflow-plugins All podcast feedback is hugely appreciated- feel free to email me at pete@astronomer.io if you have any thoughts.
2018-04-13
27 min
Pincount Podcast
Episode 16 - A Flexible Omnishambles
Lyrebird Tweet by Andy Baio Official page AI literacy - Lisa Daly Chainer AI framework AMD Naples CPU AMD Ryzen 5 CPU Anandtech review Sony’s super fast image sensor is now available in a phone Facebook’s new Open Compute Project servers NVMe JBOF Microsoft’s “Project Olympus” Open Computer Project servers See episode 6 for LGA3647 chat. Actual Intel Optane products HDD Cache Module Drama DC P4800X enterprise SSD Google Guetzli perceptual JPEG encoder Announcement post Doug’s benchmarks ImageOptim Google TPU Google’s custom NICs Thunderbolt 3 Stephen Foskett - The USB-C Nightmare Dell compatibility chart Connector compatibility chart Alienware port...
2017-05-03
33 min
字谈字畅
#44:Kerning Panic·字谈字串(四)峰回路转换行来↵
一段无主题的闲聊后,我们开始「回车」——从打字机的历史出发,回顾「换行」这一文字排版现象在机械设备和数码环境中的存在方式及遗留问题。 此外,今天也是一个好日子。 参考链接 2007 年 4 月 4 日,Rex 发布了 Type is Beautiful 现存最早的公开文章 “Power of Emoji”,Mariko Kosaka 在 ffconf 2016 上的演讲 小狼毫,中州韵输入法(RIME)的 Windows 版 Unicode Emoji 总表 5.0 版 所指和能指(signified & signifier) L. A. Gatys, A. S. Ecker, & M. Bethge. “A neural algorithm of artistic style”. 2 September 2015 (last revised). arXiv:1508.06576(关于美术作品风格转移的研究) 将 Gatys、Ecker、Bethge 等人的研究成果运用到油画作品上的实验;GitHub 上另有一个风格转移算法的具体实现,可供参考 Erik Bernhardsson 基于五万个字体训练了一组神经网络,可用于生成新的字体 Z. Lian, B. Zhao, & J. Xiao. “Automatic generation of large-scale handwriting fonts via style learning”. SIGGRAPH Asia 2016, Article No. 12, Technical Briefs, December 2016(基于风格学习生成中文手写字体的研究) 大芬村 Android O 打字机(typewriter) 中文打字机(Chinese typewriter) 电传打字机(teletypewriter) 回车(carriage return) 换行(line feed) 德文键盘上,Home 键标为 Pos1 (Position eins) 确认键(Enter),及其与 Return 的区别 换行操作在不同环境中的控制符表示,以及 CR+LF 控制符顺序的历史原因 软回车和硬回车(soft return & hard return),「软回车」在部分文字处理软件中也被称作「强制换行」 HTML 元素 分段符(pilcrow, ¶) Git 可配置纯文本文件的换行控制符风格及自动转换等 早期版本的 Windows 记事本(Notepad),存在换行控制符的问题 CotEditor,macOS 平台上开源的纯文本编辑器 TextEdit+,Mac OS X 原生 TextEdit(文本编辑)的增强版,江疆(jjgod)开发 SFTP、FTPS 和 SCP 主播 Rio:IPN 联合创始人,Apple4us 程序员,《IT 公论》《疯投圈》及《内核恐慌》主播 吴涛:Type is Beautiful 程序员,《内核恐慌》主播 Eric:字体排印研究者,译者,Type is Beautiful 编辑 蒸鱼:设计师,Type is Beautiful 编辑 《内核恐慌》(Kernel Panic)是由 IPN 出品、吴涛和 Rio 做的播客,首播于 2014 年 10 月。号称硬核,可也没什么干货。想听的人听,不想听的人就别听。 欢迎与我们交流或反馈,来信请致 podcast@thetype.com。如果你喜爱本期节目,也欢迎用 PayPal 或支付宝向我们捐赠,账户与联络信箱一致:podcast@thetype.com。
2017-04-04
1h 41
内核恐慌
Kerning Panic·字谈字串(四)峰回路转换行来↵
CR, LF, CRLF 参考链接 2007 年 4 月 4 日,Rex 发布了 Type is Beautiful 现存最早的公开文章 “Power of Emoji”,Mariko Kosaka 在 ffconf 2016 上的演讲 小狼毫,中州韵输入法(RIME)的 Windows 版 Unicode Emoji 总表 5.0 版 所指和能指(signified & signifier) L. A. Gatys, A. S. Ecker, & M. Bethge. “A neural algorithm of artistic style”. 2 September 2015 (last revised). arXiv:1508.06576(关于美术作品风格转移的研究) 将 Gatys、Ecker、Bethge 等人的研究成果运用到油画作品上的实验;GitHub 上另有一个风格转移算法的具体实现,可供参考 Erik Bernhardsson 基于五万个字体训练了一组神经网络,可用于生成新的字体 Z. Lian, B. Zhao, & J. Xiao. “Automatic generation of large-scale handwriting fonts via style learning”. SIGGRAPH Asia 2016, Article No. 12, Technical Briefs, December 2016(基于风格学习生成中文手写字体的研究) 大芬村 Android O 打字机(typewriter) 中文打字机(Chinese typewriter) 电传打字机(teletypewriter) 回车(carriage return) 换行(line feed) 德文键盘上,Home 键标为 Pos1 (Position eins) 确认键(Enter),及其与 Return 的区别 换行操作在不同环境中的控制符表示,以及 CR+LF 控制符顺序的历史原因 软回车和硬回车(soft return & hard return),「软回车↩︎」在部分文字处理软件中也被称作「强制换行」 HTML 元素 分段符(pilcrow, ¶) Git 可配置纯文本文件的换行控制符风格及自动转换等 早期版本的 Windows 记事本(Notepad),存在换行控制符的问题 CotEditor,macOS 平台上开源的纯文本编辑器 TextEdit+,Mac OS X 原生 TextEdit(文本编辑)的增强版,江疆(jjgod)开发 SFTP、FTPS 和 SCP 主播 Rio:IPN 联合创始人,Apple4us 程序员,《IT 公论》《疯投圈》及《内核恐慌》主播 吴涛:Type is Beautiful 程序员,《内核恐慌》主播 Eric:字体排印研究者,译者,Type is Beautiful 编辑 蒸鱼:设计师,Type is Beautiful 编辑
2017-04-04
1h 41
字谈字畅
#44:Kerning Panic·字谈字串(四)峰回路转换行来↵
一段无主题的闲聊后,我们开始「回车」——从打字机的历史出发,回顾「换行」这一文字排版现象在机械设备和数码环境中的存在方式及遗留问题。 此外,今天也是一个好日子。 参考链接 2007 年 4 月 4 日,Rex 发布了 Type is Beautiful 现存最早的公开文章 “Power of Emoji”,Mariko Kosaka 在 ffconf 2016 上的演讲 小狼毫,中州韵输入法(RIME)的 Windows 版 Unicode Emoji 总表 5.0 版 所指和能指(signified & signifier) L. A. Gatys, A. S. Ecker, & M. Bethge. “A neural algorithm of artistic style”. 2 September 2015 (last revised). arXiv:1508.06576(关于美术作品风格转移的研究) 将 Gatys、Ecker、Bethge 等人的研究成果运用到油画作品上的实验;GitHub 上另有一个风格转移算法的具体实现,可供参考 Erik Bernhardsson 基于五万个字体训练了一组神经网络,可用于生成新的字体 Z. Lian, B. Zhao, & J. Xiao. “Automatic generation of large-scale handwriting fonts via style learning”. SIGGRAPH Asia 2016, Article No. 12, Technical Briefs, December 2016(基于风格学习生成中文手写字体的研究) 大芬村 Android O 打字机(typewriter) 中文打字机(Chinese typewriter) 电传打字机(teletypewriter) 回车(carriage return) 换行(line feed) 德文键盘上,Home 键标为 Pos1 (Position eins) 确认键(Enter),及其与 Return 的区别 换行操作在不同环境中的控制符表示,以及 CR+LF 控制符顺序的历史原因 软回车和硬回车(soft return & hard return),「软回车」在部分文字处理软件中也被称作「强制换行」 HTML <br> 元素 分段符(pilcrow, ¶) Git 可配置纯文本文件的换行控制符风格及自动转换等 早期版本的 Windows 记事本(Notepad),存在换行控制符的问题 CotEditor,macOS 平台上开源的纯文本编辑器 TextEdit+,Mac OS X 原生 TextEdit(文本编辑)的增强版,江疆(jjgod)开发 SFTP、FTPS 和 SCP 主播 Rio:IPN 联合创始人,Apple4us 程序员,《IT 公论》《疯投圈》及《内核恐慌》主播 吴涛:Type is Beautiful 程序员,《内核恐慌》主播 Eric:字体排印研究者,译者,Type is Beautiful 编辑 蒸鱼:设计师,Type is Beautiful 编辑 《内核恐慌》(Kernel Panic)是由 IPN 出品、吴涛和 Rio 做的播客,首播于 2014 年 10 月。号称硬核,可也没什么干货。想听的人听,不想听的人就别听。 欢迎与我们交流或反馈,来信请致 podcast@thetype.com。如果你喜爱本期节目,也欢迎用 PayPal 或支付宝向我们捐赠,账户与联络信箱一致:podcast@thetype.com。
2017-04-04
1h 41