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Dr. John Vervaeke
A Thorough Critique of Popular and Psychological Accounts of Meaning of Life

Dr. John Vervaeke

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 108:57


In this episode, John and Arjun Arora from the University of Toronto present an in-depth critique of current psychological and folk theories on the meaning of life. They discuss the limitations of popular constructs such as purpose, coherence, significance, and mattering, and propose a shift towards concepts like 'orientation' and 'connectedness'. Arjun shares his personal journey from nihilism to understanding meaning, emphasizing the practical significance of this research. The discussion touches on the inadequacies of traditional semantic and personal subjective interpretations, advocating for a trans-objective perspective that integrates cognitive science, phenomenology, and wisdom cultivation. The conversation also explores the notion of deepening our connection to reality and the importance of rationality, culminating in a call for a new metaphysics of meaning that is both practically and academically robust. Arjun Arora is a cognitive science and physics scholar whose work bridges science, philosophy, and the search for meaning. As a student collaborator of Dr. John Vervaeke at the University of Toronto, Arora explores questions at the intersection of cognitive science, metaphysics, and existential psychology. His research focuses on the nature of meaning in life — how orientation, coherence, and connectedness to reality shape human flourishing. Drawing on insights from philosophy, neuroscience, and contemplative traditions, Arora examines how wisdom, rationality, and self-transcendence can counter modern nihilism and restore a deeper sense of purpose. Through his academic and public collaborations, he represents a new generation of thinkers committed to integrating rigorous science with timeless questions of meaning, being, and becoming.   The Blind Spot Meaning in Life: An Analytic Study  Charles Taylor Michael Levin   — 00:00 Welcome to the Lectern 01:16 "What makes a life worth living, even when we are faced by frustrations, failures, and our faults?" 01:30 Meet Arjun Arora 03:00 Critiquing the standard model of meaning in life 04:30 Purpose and orientation 06:00 Coherence and its challenges 08:00 Significance and mattering 11:30 Meaning in life vs. meaning of life 14:30 Worldviews and meta meaning systems 17:00 The role of affordance and adaptivity 22:00 The normativity of meaning in life 47:00 The developmental dimension of meaning in life 52:00 Exploring the connection between wisdom and meaning 52:30 Modal confusion and existential modes 53:00 The having mode vs. the being mode 53:30 The cost of modal confusion 55:00 Existential resilience and meaning in life 58:00 The normative aspect of meaning 01:04:00 The role of trust and belonging in meaning 01:08:00 The problem with the current meaning in life construct 01:12:30 The need for a new metaphysics 01:43:00 The importance of phenomenology in meaning 01:45:00 Concluding thoughts and future directions     —   The Vervaeke Foundation is committed to advancing the scientific pursuit of wisdom and creating a significant impact on the world. Become a part of our mission.    Join Awaken to Meaning to explore practices that enhance your virtues and foster deeper connections with reality and relationships.    —   Ideas, People, and Works Mentioned in this Episode Philosophical Silk Road Intersection of Neo-Platonism and Judaism Ibn Gabirol's philosophy of matter and form Fountain of Life and the concept of God Dialogical nature of reason Jewish mysticism and its influence Potentiality and actuality in Neo-Platonism Receptivity and creativity in philosophy Coupling of form and matter in existence Desire and the divine essence Logos as the "virtual engine" Purpose of mankind and knowledge Self-organization and complexity The mystery of the divine and analogy of language Ibn Gabirol (Avicebron) Sarah Pessin – scholar, Theology of Desire Zevi Slavin – host/interlocutor Andalusian thinkers Fountain of Life Selected Poems of Ibn Gabirol Theology of Desire Books and literature on Ibn Gabirol generally   —   Follow John Vervaeke: Website | Twitter | YouTube | Patreon —   Thank you for Listening!  

Aprenda Inglês com música
Uso do modal MAY para pedir permissão #reviewaicm

Aprenda Inglês com música

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 1:42


Este é só um trecho da aula completa da música "She" com Elvis Costello - tema do filme "Um Lugar Chamado Notting Hill", que você encontra aqui no podcast "Aprenda Inglês com Música". Use a lupa do podcast para encontrar a aula completa para ouvir ;) Quer dar aquele up no seu inglês com a Teacher Milena ?

The Peel
Building AI-Native Infrastructure for Developers | Erik Berhnardsson, CEO of Modal

The Peel

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 101:14


Erik Bernhardsson is the Co-founder and CEO of Modal, building high-performance AI infrastructure.We talk about building what is essentially a new cloud provider, created from the ground up, optimized for AI. We also talk about what actually happened with the great GPU shortage, how Modal fixes the inference problem in AI, and why he thinks AI will lead to 10x more developers.He also shares lessons on culture from joining Spotify as the 40th employee, treating hiring like a prediction problem, what most people get wrong working with early customers, why more people should start companies in their 30's and 40's, and reflections on fundraising in a hot market.Thank you to Tim Chen at Essence Venture Capital and Erik's Co-founder Akshat for their help brainstorming topics for this conversation.Thank you to Meow and Hanover Park for supporting this episode.Meow: Get free bookkeeping for your startup at https://www.meow.comHanover Park: Modern, AI-native fund admin at https://www.hanoverpark.com/TurnerTimestamps:(4:26) Modal: AI-native infrastructure(9:02) Why its so hard to get GPU's(15:00) Hitting PMF with AI generated media(20:37) Competing in IOI competitions(23:09) 40th employee at Spotify(27:17) Lessons from Spotify(31:17) Starting Better[dot]com(34:05) Treating hiring like a prediction problem(36:12) Erik's favorite interview question(39:07) Sales + common design partner mistakes(42:02) Startups should solve hard problems(44:05) Evolution of Modal's product over time(50:15) Rise in importance of inference in AI(52:07) AI development post-GPU scarcity(58:51) Building a brand in dev tools(1:04:31) Fundraising from Seed to Series B(1:07:42) More 30+ year old's should start companies(1:10:00) Reducing developer tax, increasing productivity(1:20:37) Why Erik's bullish and bearish on AI(1:26:17) Bubbles, downsides to inappropriate valuations(1:34:58) High CO2 levels make you dumb(1:37:38) Difference between US and European startupsReferencedModal: https://modal.comCareers at Modal: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/modalSuno: https://suno.comPlanet Scale: https://planetscale.comHow to hire smarter than the market: https://erikbern.com/2020/01/13/how-to-hire-smarter-than-the-market-a-toy-modelInterviewing is a noisy prediction problem: https://erikbern.com/2018/05/02/interviewing-is-a-noisy-prediction-problemCloud in 2030: https://erikbern.com/2021/11/30/storm-in-the-stratosphere-how-the-cloud-will-be-reshuffledFollow ErikTwitter: https://x.com/bernhardssonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikbernFollow TurnerTwitter: https://twitter.com/TurnerNovakLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/turnernovakSubscribe to my newsletter to get every episode + the transcript in your inbox every week: https://www.thespl.it/

Uncensored with Andini Effendi
Dari Jualan Kain Kafan Ke Juragan Wastra ft. Sally Giovanny Uncensored with Andini Effendi ep.87

Uncensored with Andini Effendi

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 52:55


Modal angpao nikah untuk jualan kain kafan hingga sekarang jadi juragan kain wastra ternama, Sally Giovanny masih akan terus menguasai dunia. Kenali Sally yang melihat ide tanpa eksekusi adalah sebuah halusinasi.#cauldroncontent #andinieffendi #uncensoredwithandinieffendi #sallygiovanny #podcastindonesia #batiktrusmi #thekeranjangbali #batikdesigner #businessowner #womenpreneur #ladybatik— Uncensored bersama Andini Effendi ingin memulai percakapan mengenai isu yang kerap dianggap tabu. The Elephant in the Room adalah topik yang diketahui semua orang, namun tidak banyak yang berani membicarakannya. Dengan berdiskusi secara terbuka, kami harap masyarakat bisa lebih terbuka pikiran dan hatinya.୨♡୧ New episode drops every Thursday! ୨♡୧☆ Jangan lupa follow & Subscribe kami ☆https://www.instagram.com/cauldroncontent/https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ3JpwVKQYqY6XA9E0ufQ6gWBL6H__NYw☆ Dengarkan juga podcast kami ☆https://open.spotify.com/show/6pHdBM4Jr0JMwBvbVCMiQI?si=cc66a009ea964c3a&nd=1&dlsi=4f0c2d2242694a34https://podcasts.apple.com/id/podcast/uncensored-with-andini-effendi/id1627192280☆ Host Andini Effendi ☆https://www.instagram.com/andinieffendi/☆ Sally Giovanny ☆https://www.instagram.com/sally.giovanny/☆ Love, Bonito ☆https://www.instagram.com/lovebonito/—Time stamp00:00 Intro01:30 Latar belakang Sally08.33 Usaha pertama: jualan kain kafan10:52 Jatuh cinta pada batik18:55 The Power of Kepepet24:10 Pelajaran dari ayah27:48 Suami, partner bisnisku32:08 Hubungan dengan mertua34:28 Pengalaman dikhianati karyawan45.34 Support UMKM50.05 Inovasi batik untuk Gen Z

Ini Koper
#631 Modal Utama Pemimpin adalah Kepercayaan

Ini Koper

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 8:50


Hari ini, banyak ahli kepemimpinan sepakat bahwa pengaruh sejati bukan karisma sesaat, melainkan tindakan jangka panjang yang berakar pada integritas. Kepemimpinan yang kokoh selalu dibangun di atas kepercayaan, sebuah fondasi yang perlu diuji dan dibuktikan melalui konsistensi tindakan. Kepercayaan ini menjadi modal utama seorang pemimpin. Maxwell merangkum ekspektasi pengikut melalui tiga pertanyaan: "Apakah kamu menyukaiku?," "Bisakah kamu membantuku?," dan yang paling fundamental, "Bisakah aku mempercayaimu?" Inti motivasi pemimpin haruslah pelayanan bagi pengikut, bukan sekadar kekuasaan atau keuntungan pribadi. Pemimpin yang melayani menggunakan keunggulannya untuk memastikan kemenangan tim, bukan kemenangan diri sendiri. Motif pelayanan sangat penting karena kepemimpinan yang berorientasi gelar hanya menarik individu yang belum matang secara emosional. Daniel Goleman menekankan bahwa kecerdasan emosional adalah kompetensi kunci bagi pemimpin yang efektif. Pemimpin wajib memiliki kesadaran diri yang tinggi agar mampu mengendalikan dorongan dan perilaku impulsif. Presencing (Presence dan Sensing) adalah praktik kepemimpinan transformatif yang dikembangkan oleh C. Otto Scharmer. Ini adalah kapasitas unik untuk merasakan dan mewujudkan potensi masa depan tertinggi yang ingin muncul melalui diri kita. Pemimpin yang ber-Presencing bertindak dari niat (intention) yang jernih, bukan sekadar mengulang pola pikir lama (downloading). Keaslian dimulai dari kejujuran diri, yaitu memahami sepenuhnya kekuatan dan kelemahan yang dimiliki. Meskipun demikian, Herminia Ibarra mengingatkan bahwa terlalu kaku pada satu "jati diri sejati" bisa menghambat kemauan untuk berkembang. Mengikuti saran Peter Drucker, keberhasilan maksimal hanya tercapai jika seseorang beroperasi dari kekuatan dan metode kerja alaminya. Mitos "ikuti gairah Anda" perlu dilengkapi dengan realitas bakat atau keahlian yang nyata. Jika tidak berbakat, jadikanlah gairah sebagai hobi agar kecintaan itu tidak hancur oleh kegagalan profesional. Marcus Buckingham menekankan bahwa manajer hebat berfokus pada kekuatan unik setiap karyawan untuk memaksimalkan kinerja tim secara keseluruhan. Beralih dari pemain terbaik menjadi seorang manajer adalah transisi yang sulit dan sering kali membingungkan. Linda A. Hill menjelaskan bahwa manajer baru harus menggeser fokus dari pencapaian individu ke keberhasilan yang dicapai melalui interdependensi tim. Mereka harus segera belajar mengelola konteks dan hubungan dalam lingkungan kerja secara menyeluruh. Manajer pemula sering keliru mengasumsikan bahwa kekuasaan mereka bersumber dari otoritas posisi. Padahal, pengaruh sejati lahir dari kredibilitas yang dibangun melalui karakter, kompetensi, dan keteladanan yang konsisten. Jika fondasi kepercayaan rapuh, upaya memaksakan kepatuhan pada staf berbakat hanya akan menemui kegagalan. Salah satu hambatan terbesar adalah delegasi, karena manajer pemula khawatir kehilangan kontrol atau terlihat tidak penting. Analogi "Monyet di Punggung" mengajarkan pemimpin untuk secara sadar mengembalikan inisiatif (agency) kepada staf, sehingga manajer dapat fokus pada waktu diskresionernya. Tindakan ini krusial untuk menumbuhkan akuntabilitas tim. Maxwell menegaskan bahwa promosi tidak seharusnya diberikan sebelum seseorang berhasil melatih pengganti mereka sendiri. Prinsip ini memastikan calon pemimpin memiliki kemampuan dasar untuk mengembangkan potensi orang lain. Carol Walker menyarankan agar perusahaan secara eksplisit memberikan penghargaan kepada manajer yang sukses dalam membina dan mempromosikan stafnya. Dalam komunikasi, prinsip Ramsey sangat jelas: "Menjadi tidak jelas berarti menjadi tidak baik," karena kejujuran menuntut keberanian untuk menyampaikan kebenaran. Kejelasan yang penuh kasih diperlukan agar semua orang memahami realitas, standar, dan arahan yang berlaku, mencegah ketidakjelasan menimbulkan kekacauan. Banyak insentif tradisional seperti kenaikan gaji atau fasilitas hanya menghasilkan pergerakan jangka pendek, didorong oleh imbalan eksternal. Frederick Herzberg berpendapat bahwa motivasi sejati berasal dari dalam, muncul dari rasa pencapaian, tanggung jawab, dan pekerjaan yang menantang. Pemimpin harus memperkaya peran kerja, bukan sekadar memperluas tugas, untuk mengaktifkan potensi ini. Pemimpin wajib memberikan umpan balik yang membangun secara teratur, lugas, dan tepat waktu, tidak menundanya hingga akhir tahun. Umpan balik bertujuan memberdayakan karyawan, meningkatkan keterampilan, dan mendukung jalur karier mereka. Kritik harus selalu berfokus pada perilaku yang dapat diubah dan bukan menyasar kepribadian. Kepemimpinan efektif memerlukan empati yang mendalam, secara sengaja mempertimbangkan perasaan anggota tim saat mengambil keputusan sulit. Lencioni menambahkan bahwa pemimpin harus berani "menderita lebih banyak" untuk kebaikan kolektif, siap terluka demi melindungi timnya. Pengorbanan adalah harga dari tanggung jawab kolektif. Membengkokkan sinar perhatian kembali ke diri sendiri adalah praktik sentral Presencing untuk menumbuhkan kesadaran (awareness) yang lebih luas. Pemimpin harus berlatih mendengarkan secara generatif, menangguhkan penilaian, dan membuka hati untuk merasakan dinamika sistem secara keseluruhan. Kualitas hasil kolektif berbanding lurus dengan kualitas "tanah sosial" yang ditanam oleh pemimpin. Kegagalan adalah bagian tak terhindarkan dari pertumbuhan, sebagaimana ditekankan oleh Maxwell. Respon adalah kuncinya: "Kegagalan yang Baik (Good Miss)" menghasilkan pembelajaran dan penyesuaian, sedangkan "Kegagalan yang Buruk (Bad Miss)" lahir dari penolakan tanggung jawab. Chris Argyris menyebut proses ini sebagai pembelajaran double-loop, kemampuan merefleksikan dan mengubah asumsi mendasar. Resiliensi adalah kemampuan krusial untuk bangkit dari kesulitan besar. Individu yang tangguh menunjukkan penerimaan realitas yang kuat, menolak optimisme buta yang menyesatkan. Resiliensi juga muncul dari penemuan makna di balik kesulitan, yang menciptakan jembatan harapan untuk membuat tantangan saat ini terasa tertahankan. Mengingat waktu adalah sumber daya terbatas, pemimpin efektif harus mengelola energi, bukan hanya waktu, melalui pembaruan yang sistematis. Dorongan untuk bekerja berlebihan menyebabkan kelelahan dan ketidakfokusan, merusak kinerja. Ritual pembaruan yang disengaja, seperti istirahat berkala dan nutrisi seimbang, adalah kunci untuk kinerja berkelanjutan. Transformasi sistem menuntut pemimpin melampaui ego-sistem (fokus pada diri) ke eko-sistem (fokus pada keseluruhan). Ini berarti beralih dari persaingan menuju ko-kreasi, mengintegrasikan perhatian, niat, dan tindakan pada tingkat keseluruhan, yang merupakan inti dari kepemimpinan eko-sistem Scharmer. Akhirnya, keberhasilan jangka panjang dibentuk oleh jangkar pribadi yang kuat, melampaui pencapaian profesional semata. Maxwell menegaskan definisi utamanya: dicintai dan dihormati oleh orang-orang terdekat. Investasi yang selaras dengan esensi batin dan tujuan hidup akan menjamin kebahagiaan yang mendalam dan abadi.

Ini Koper
#625 Interaksi Sosial itu Mata Uang Baru

Ini Koper

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 6:08


Interaksi sosial kini telah menjadi komoditas. Ia punya nilai tukar yang sangat fantastis. Hari ini, obrolan ringan dan sebuah sapaan bisa menghasilkan uang tunai. Dulu, hanya barang atau jasa yang bisa diperjualbelikan. Sekarang, yang dijual adalah perhatian dan keterlibatan publik. Itulah mengapa kita harus melihatnya sebagai revolusi ekonomi yang sunyi, namun mendasar. Di dunia digital, metrik interaksi adalah segalanya. Like, komentar, dan share diubah menjadi angka pendapatan. Semakin besar riak yang Anda ciptakan, semakin deras aliran uang yang datang. Ambil contoh para kreator konten di media sosial. Pekerjaan mereka adalah membangun komunitas yang loyal, bukan sekadar memamerkan hidup. Loyalitas dan kepercayaan komunitas inilah yang menjadi aset paling berharga untuk ditawarkan kepada merek. Para pembuat konten menjadi jembatan sempurna antara produk dan calon pembeli. Mereka tidak lagi sekadar beriklan, melainkan melakukan rekomendasi secara personal. Merek tahu, rekomendasi dari teman lebih mujarab daripada iklan di televisi. Monetisasi paling dasar datang dari bagi hasil iklan. Semakin banyak orang menonton, semakin banyak iklan yang tayang. Platform seperti YouTube dan TikTok membagi pendapatan ini kepada kreator berdasarkan volume interaksi yang terjadi. Model bisnis afiliasi bekerja dengan cara yang sangat cerdas. Anda cukup membagikan tautan pembelian produk di kolom komentar atau bio profil. Setiap transaksi yang berhasil dari klik tersebut akan diubah menjadi komisi yang masuk ke dompet Anda. Lalu ada skema langganan atau subscription berbayar. Audiens yang sangat terlibat bersedia membayar untuk konten eksklusif. Ini adalah bukti nyata bahwa interaksi yang intim memiliki harga jual premium. Bahkan fitur donasi atau tipping langsung menjadi umum. Penggemar memberikan hadiah virtual atau uang sebagai apresiasi saat siaran langsung. Ini menunjukkan bahwa interaksi satu arah bisa dikonversi langsung menjadi pendapatan. Tetapi monetisasi tidak hanya milik dunia digital saja. Interaksi sosial analog, atau yang kita sebut modal sosial, jauh lebih tua dan kuat. Kepercayaan yang dibangun melalui jabat tangan di dunia nyata adalah kunci pembuka pintu bisnis. Dalam lingkungan profesional, jaringan yang kuat adalah investasi tak ternilai. Koneksi baik Anda bisa mendatangkan pekerjaan, klien, atau bahkan investor baru. Modal sosial analog ini sering membuahkan proyek bernilai miliaran rupiah. Seorang konsultan menjual keahliannya melalui interaksi tatap muka. Ia menjual solusi, yang didasarkan pada kredibilitas dan reputasi yang dibangun selama bertahun-tahun. Nilai jual utama mereka adalah kualitas interaksi yang menumbuhkan keyakinan pada klien. Interaksi sosial pada dasarnya menghasilkan dua hal penting: informasi dan pengaruh.  Kedua hal ini adalah bahan bakar utama dari seluruh mekanisme monetisasi. Tanpa informasi yang relevan dan pengaruh yang kuat, interaksi tidak bernilai apa-apa. Namun, ada risiko besar di balik semua ini, yaitu objektivikasi hubungan. Ketika semua interaksi dihitung dalam mata uang, kehangatan asli hubungan itu bisa mendingin. Kita harus hati-hati agar tidak kehilangan esensi kemanusiaan dalam setiap transaksi. Pada akhirnya, konversi sosial menjadi uang adalah tentang nilai yang Anda berikan. Jualah kepercayaan, pengaruh, dan solusi, bukan sekadar selfie atau cerita kosong. Sebab, di pasar mana pun, integritas dan keaslian adalah capital tertinggi yang tak pernah tergerus inflasi.

Italian Podcast
News In Slow Italian #664- Easy Italian Radio

Italian Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 9:16


Inizieremo la nostra rassegna di attualità con una discussione sulla necessità per l'Europa di rivedere le proprie strategie di difesa ai confini orientali di fronte all'aggressione russa. Le recenti incursioni di droni russi nello spazio aereo europeo sono considerate la minaccia più immediata per la NATO. Ci sposteremo in Svizzera, dove gli elettori hanno approvato, a stretta maggioranza, l'introduzione delle carte d'identità elettroniche (e-ID) in un referendum tenutosi domenica. La nostra sezione scientifica del programma è dedicata a uno studio pubblicato la scorsa settimana sulla rivista Science che sta ridefinendo la nostra comprensione dell'evoluzione umana. Concluderemo la prima parte della puntata con il caso del murale di Banksy, apparso sul muro dell'Alta Corte di Londra e rimosso poco dopo dalle autorità, scatenando accese polemiche.   L'argomento grammaticale di oggi è Combined Personal Pronouns with Modal and Reflexive Verbs . Ne troverete numerosi esempi nel dialogo che seguirà, ispirato ai successi italiani ai recenti Mondiali di atletica leggera disputati a Tokyo, in Giappone. Nel finale ci soffermeremo sull'espressione idiomatica di oggi: Stare/tenersi alla larga da. Il dialogo in cui la useremo prende spunto dalla notizia della scomparsa di Claudia Cardinale, uno dei volti simbolo del cinema italiano e attrice conosciuta e amata ben oltre i confini nazionali. - L'Europa rivaluta la difesa dei propri confini orientali di fronte all'aggressione russa - La Svizzera approva di misura un sistema nazionale di identificazione elettronica - Un nuovo studio suggerisce una storia evolutiva umana più complessa - Il murale di Banksy rimosso dalla facciata dell'Alta Corte di Londra - Il momento d'oro dell'atletica leggera italiana - Addio a Claudia Cardinale, leggenda del cinema italiano

TOS2ANPODCAST
#S5E2 Pertandingan Minggu Super

TOS2ANPODCAST

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 58:11


Belum pernah kebobolan, sang calon juara liga musim ini, Arsenal. Melancong ke Utara Inggris untuk menghadapi Liverpool.Modal 2 gol Gyokeres nampaknya memberikan kepercayaan diri tinggi bagi The Gunners agar dapat mencuri poin di Anfield.Namun, mencuri poin dari Liverpool, di rumah mereka sendiri, bukan perkara membalikkan telapak tangan. Butuh keajaiban tersendiri untuk bisa mengalahkan kampiun Inggris musim lalu.

Patrick Daly Interlinks Podcast
Ports, Policy & Modal Shifts with Howard Knott of the Irish Exporters association

Patrick Daly Interlinks Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 29:02


In this episode of Interlinks I'm joined by Howard Knott, Project Director at the Irish Exporters Association and columnist at Fleet Transport magazine—one of Ireland's most experienced commentators on freight, logistics, and trade. We unpack how recent shocks and policy shifts are reshaping Ireland–UK–EU connectivity and what that really means for shippers, carriers, and supply-chain leaders.In this episode we talk about the following:LHolyhead port's full reopening: timetable changes, capacity effects, and competitive responses (e.g., direct Ireland–EU services and CLdN's Liverpool frequencies)Landbridge vs. direct-to-continent: post-Brexit frictions, emerging UK–EU facilitation, and decision criteria for exportersStructural shift from Ro-Ro (driver-accompanied) to Lo-Lo (containerised): reliability, tracking tech, cost-to-serve, and reduced driver dependenceHGV driver shortages and how unaccompanied/container flows plus cross-border partnerships are bridging capability gapsRail freight in Ireland: new rolling stock, Waterford's intermodal traction, Limerick–Foynes reopening, current bottlenecks (drivers, terminals, Dublin rail access), and what it would take to lift modal sharePort strategy and resilience: Fishguard redevelopment, Rosslare/Waterford/Cork/Foynes roles, shore-power and alternative fuels readinessPractical new routings: Brittany Ferries + Cherbourg–Spain rail link as a viable Spain solution during peak ferry constraintsThis episode translates big shifts—Brexit recalibration, infrastructure disruptions, sustainability targets—into concrete choices: diversify routings and modes, lean into Lo-Lo with modern visibility, build continental partnerships, prepare for rail where feasible, and press for policy that prices carbon and supports rail economics. In short, it's a playbook for turning volatility into optionality—so Irish and international manufacturers can protect service levels, lower end-to-end cost and risk, and hit ESG goals without sacrificing competitiveness.Patrick Daly★ The Macro-to-Micro Strategist™╽ Turning Global Turbulence into Operational Clarity ╽ Helping Business Leaders Build Resilient, Profitable Supply Chains ╽ Multilingual Trusted Advisor ╽ Call/WhatsApp ☎️ +353868116030 ╽ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Investor Cerdas
092. Mitos Pasar Modal: Fakta atau Fiksi? (15 Tahun Pengalaman!)

Investor Cerdas

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 16:17


Anda pernah dengar mitos soal pasar modal seperti di bawah ini? ❌ Bisa untung cepat di pasar saham ❌ Hanya profesional yang bisa berhasil❌ Hanya yang modal besar yang bisa untung❌ Hanya yang pintar, cepat, dan canggih yang untung❌ Orang awam tidak bakal bisa survive, apa lagi untung di bursa❌ Hanya bandar yang mengendalikan harga saham❌ Si Anu jagoan karena dekat Anu. Kita gak bisa ngapa-ngapain.Di video edukasi terbaru ini kami akan menjelaskan apakah mitos-mitos seperti di atas benar atau salah.Penjelasan berdasarkan pengalaman kami aktif 15 tahun di bursa, baik sebagai pribadi dan periset saham, riset kinerja pengelola dana profesional, dan juga hasil pembuktian model portofolio Bolasalju.***Kinerja Bolasalju: https://www.bolasalju.com/kinerja/Riset Bolasalju: https://www.bolasalju.com/riset/

METRO TV
Pemkab Tangerang Bantu Gerobak dan Modal untuk UMKM - Headline News Edisi News MetroTV 6061

METRO TV

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 1:33


Pemerintah Kabupaten Tangerang memberikan bantuan 80 gerobak usaha serta modal Rp1 juta bagi pelaku UMKM. Bantuan ini berasal dari zakat profesi ASN dan diharapkan memperkuat ekonomi lokal serta meningkatkan kesejahteraan masyarakat. Targetnya 250 UMKM akan mendapat bantuan serupa.

DJ Habett as of Tracks
Ripple moods ahead

DJ Habett as of Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 4:08


A new track by DJ Habett from the album "The home of doubts" (2025-08-08). Tags: Heat, Kicks, Moon, Modal, Empire, Groove, Bass, Attic, Unity CC(by). Production notes: Tiny AI generated sample, guess where it is. Heavy mastering but lazy frequencies. Hope.

DJ Habett as of Tracks
Bits and bytes stories

DJ Habett as of Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 3:29


A new track by DJ Habett from the album "The home of doubts" (2025-08-05). Tags: Electro, Progressive, Bass, Sparse, Fetch, Relief, Moods, Modal CC(by). Production notes: The main sample is AI generated. The rest came out in a sweaty summer afternoon. Prog and static, I had doubts about this track.

Primitive Man Soundz Podcast
Season 8 Ep. #4 - Peter Stampfel (The Holy Modal Rounders)

Primitive Man Soundz Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 100:34


Hailing from a period in time that, to this day, continues to birth bands and artists all around the world, New York-based multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and one-half of perhaps one of the most influential bands of its time, The Holy Modal Rounders, Peter Stampfel has been creating music, and art for well over half a century. From the Rounders to the death-defying dynamics of The Fugs, and a million other lives inbetween, Stampfel's poetically prolific body of work is compelling to say the least, as the veteran musician takes us on a journey from one end of the galaxy to other end of the table in a cosmic conversation that ignites the spirit of creative change. His most recent effort, "Song Shards," carefully captures the essence of youth, eager advertisments of the past, and a friendly reminder to stop and appreciate the small things as the 46-track collection unfolds into a beautiful flower of friendliness. 

Software Engineering Daily
Modal and Scaling AI Inference with Erik Bernhardsson

Software Engineering Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 39:55


Modal is a serverless compute platform that's specifically focused on AI workloads. The company's goal is to enable AI teams to quickly spin up GPU-enabled containers, and rapidly iterate and autoscale. It was founded by Erik Bernhardsson who was previously at Spotify for 7 years where he built the music recommendation system and the popular The post Modal and Scaling AI Inference with Erik Bernhardsson appeared first on Software Engineering Daily.

Podcast – Software Engineering Daily
Modal and Scaling AI Inference with Erik Bernhardsson

Podcast – Software Engineering Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 39:55


Modal is a serverless compute platform that’s specifically focused on AI workloads. The company's goal is to enable AI teams to quickly spin up GPU-enabled containers, and rapidly iterate and autoscale. It was founded by Erik Bernhardsson who was previously at Spotify for 7 years where he built the music recommendation system and the popular The post Modal and Scaling AI Inference with Erik Bernhardsson appeared first on Software Engineering Daily.

Reportage Afrique
Sports traditionnels: en Centrafrique, la course de pirogues est un sport sacré [6/10]

Reportage Afrique

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 2:22


En Centrafrique, la course de pirogues est un sport sacré chez les riverains, pratiqué en grande pompe dans les quartiers et villages situés au bord de la rivière Oubangui, au sud-ouest de la capitale Bangui. La course de pirogues permet généralement aux différentes communautés de se confronter pacifiquement sur l'eau. Chaque année, une compétition est organisée sur la rivière Oubangui pour commémorer le 1er décembre, la fête nationale du pays. De notre envoyé spécial à Modalé, Au village de Modalé, à 30 km de la capitale de Centrafrique, dans la Lobaye, le chef organise de temps en temps des courses pour sélectionner les meilleurs piroguiers en vue de représenter le village. Aux abords du quai de Lakéré, 10 pirogues en bois sont sur la ligne de départ. Chaque embarcation est composée de 12 rameurs, dont trois remplaçants.  Les équipes n'ont pas de gilets de sauvetage, mais se distinguent par leur maillot. Quand le top est donné, les pirogues s'élancent à vive allure, cadencées par des coups de pagaies. « La course de pirogue représente notre identité remarquable. Notre village a déjà enregistré 15 victoires aux compétitions nationales. Nous sommes nés et avons grandi au bord de l'eau. C'est pour dire que la course relève de notre domaine. Cette course locale est importante afin de préparer notre équipe aux compétitions à venir. Nous nous préparons depuis trois mois », explique avec enthousiasme Constant Charbardo, l'un des organisateurs. Les équipes doivent parcourir 500 mètres avant d'arriver au point de départ où les vainqueurs seront distingués. La compétition se déroule sous les regards attentifs d'une centaine de spectateurs curieux. Manuella Tondo est l'une d'entre eux. « La course de pirogue, c'est un vrai moment de bonheur et de partage. Il faut être là pour savourer ce qui se passe. Cela me donne aussi envie de participer. Regardez vous-même comment les gens sont mobilisés. C'est une source de cohésion, car presque tous les habitants du village sont là », se réjouit-elle. Les piroguiers sont encouragés par moult chants et acclamations. Finalement, c'est l'équipe des Martyrs de Modalé qui a remporté la manche. Âgée d'une trentaine d'années, Malcom Dagbia, l'un des piroguiers, mesure 1,95 mètre. Ses coéquipiers le surnomment Goliath. « À la base, je suis un pêcheur et c'est ce qui fait ma force. Les mots me manquent pour décrire ce que je ressens. Cette victoire représente le fruit de notre dur labeur. C'est un sport très technique et physique. On s'est bien entraîné et chacun de nous est conscient de son rôle », déclare-t-il, ému et encore essoufflé. Dans ce village, la plupart des piroguiers sont des pêcheurs. Bien que son équipe occupe la dernière place, Hector Nadji est sûr d'être sélectionné : « On fait cette course pour la fierté de notre village. Je félicite les équipes qui ont occupé les meilleures places, elles ont fait un bon départ. J'ai une équipe jeune et la plupart ne savent pas encore bien nager, c'est pourquoi elles ont ramé avec prudence. Mais ces jeunes représentent l'avenir de notre village. Je suis un guerrier, j'espère que les organisateurs vont me sélectionner. » Selon la direction des sports traditionnels, une fédération dédiée aux courses de pirogues sera créée cette année pour permettre à la Centrafrique de participer aux compétitions internationales. À lire aussiSports traditionnels: le festival Êlê, plus qu'une course de pirogues en Côte d'Ivoire [3/10]

MODESTALK
Ep. 80 Leviora Berawal Dari Modal 100ribu, Kini Punya Omset Miliaran

MODESTALK

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 46:53


Leviora merupakan modest brand yang tengah naik daun saat ini. Siapa sangka, ternyata modal awalnya hanya dimulai dari 100ribu lho! Bagaimana strategi Leviora membangun brand hingga menembus omset milliaran? Dengarkan selengkapnya di episode ini!

Teoría Musical Sin Límites - Por Chuffi
24 - Introducción al Intercambio Modal (basado en hechos reales)

Teoría Musical Sin Límites - Por Chuffi

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 22:48


Un brevísimo resumen sobre los modos griegos, la diferencia con los modos gregorianos, la importancia del surgimiento y auge de la armonía tonal y la forma en que recomiendo abordar el estudio del intercambio modal. Todo esto lo relaciono en esta historia "basada en hechos reales".

CME in Minutes: Education in Primary Care
Neil D. Gross, MD, FACS - Evolving the Multi-Modal Approach for Resectable Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Multidisciplinary Assessment of Current and Emerging Immunotherapeutic Strategies

CME in Minutes: Education in Primary Care

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 69:29


Please visit answersincme.com/VJW860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, experts in cutaneous oncology discuss the role of emerging immunotherapeutic strategies in treating resectable cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC). Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Review the current guideline-recommended use of immunotherapies for the management of resectable CSCC; Identify clinical factors that will guide the use of immunotherapeutic approaches for patients with resectable CSCC; Outline proactive strategies to enhance the benefit-to-risk profile of immunotherapy for patients with resectable CSCC; and Describe the evolving role of novel applications of immunotherapy in the treatment of resectable CSCC. This activity is intended for US healthcare professionals only.

Radio Free Urbanism
Ep.81 Modal Filter Madness!

Radio Free Urbanism

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 57:07


In this episode of Radio Free Urbanism, the hosts discuss Vancouver's recent decision to lower speed limits on local streets to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists. They explore the importance of traffic calming measures, such as modal filters, in creating safer urban environments. The conversation emphasizes the need for community engagement in urban planning and the role of public transit in enhancing mobility.Send us a question: radiofreeurbanism@gmail.comPatreon: patreon.com/RadioFreeUrbanism Sully: https://www.youtube.com/@SullyvilleEthan: https://www.youtube.com/@climateandtransitNic: https://www.youtube.com/@nicthedoor

CME in Minutes: Education in Dermatology
Neil D. Gross, MD, FACS - Evolving the Multi-Modal Approach for Resectable Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Multidisciplinary Assessment of Current and Emerging Immunotherapeutic Strategies

CME in Minutes: Education in Dermatology

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 69:29


Please visit answersincme.com/VJW860 to participate, download slides and supporting materials, complete the post test, and obtain credit. In this activity, experts in cutaneous oncology discuss the role of emerging immunotherapeutic strategies in treating resectable cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC). Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Review the current guideline-recommended use of immunotherapies for the management of resectable CSCC; Identify clinical factors that will guide the use of immunotherapeutic approaches for patients with resectable CSCC; Outline proactive strategies to enhance the benefit-to-risk profile of immunotherapy for patients with resectable CSCC; and Describe the evolving role of novel applications of immunotherapy in the treatment of resectable CSCC. This activity is intended for US healthcare professionals only.

Reasonable Faith Podcast
Question of the Week #945: A New Modal Argument from Contingency

Reasonable Faith Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 8:04


Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/a-new-modal-argument-from-contingency

SLC Marketing Inc.
Kenapa UMKM Sering Gagal Setelah Dapat Modal

SLC Marketing Inc.

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 12:28


Kenapa UMKM Sering Gagal Setelah Dapat Modal

K12ArtChat the Podcast
Episode 221 – Amy Pfeiler-Wunder & Mary Kate Bergh – Multi-Modal Learning through the Power of Play

K12ArtChat the Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 52:10


In this episode, the Creativity Department is joined by NAEA's President-Elect Amy Pfeiler-Wunder and her colleague Mark Kate Bergh for a discussion about the importance of play and multi-modal learning! explore topics such as: how multi-modal learning takes shape in an art classroom; what role play takes in nurturing students creativity and engagement; and how art educators can implement multi-modal learning in their own art rooms? Listen in to hear more from Amy and Mary Kate!

Reversim Podcast
496 Bumpers 86

Reversim Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025


פרק מספר 496 של רברס עם פלטפורמה - באמפרס מספר 86: רן, דותן ואלון באולפן הוירטואלי (באמצעות Riverside.fm - תודה!) עם סדרה של קצרצרים שתפסו את תשומת הלב בתקופה האחרונה (והפעם קצת יותר) - בלוגים מעניינים, דברים מ- GitHub או Twitter וכל מיני דברים שראינו, לפני שהכל יתמלא ב-AI.

Lucky Paper Radio
Modal Mechanics 001 — Some Nonzero Number of Mechanics Are Kicker

Lucky Paper Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 64:23


View all cards mentioned in this episodeAndy and Anthony walk through (some of) the history of modal mechanics: cards that offer players choices between multiple effects. Starting with alpha they look at the different manifestations of modality, how they compare and contrast, and how they impact gameplay and fit into their Cube design philosophy.Discussed in this episode:An 11 hour game of commander ends in a draw and irrecoverable footageRhymeZoneNeologismEpisode: 243: In which Parker shares his criticism of CyclingCheck us out on Twitch and YouTube for paper Cube gameplay.You can find the hosts' Cubes on Cube Cobra:Andy's “Bun Magic” CubeAnthony's “Regular” CubeYou can find both your hosts in the MTG Cube Talk Discord. Send in questions to the show at mail@luckypaper.co or our p.o. box:Lucky PaperPO Box 4855Baltimore, MD 21211If you'd like to show your support for the show, please leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen.Musical production by DJ James Nasty.Timestamps0:00 - Intro2:44 - Introduction to main topic5:40 - What is a modal card?8:15 - The history of modal effects9:36 - Charms, Commands, and Confluences22:41 - Bloomburrow's Pawprint Mechanic24:42 - Cycling33:31 - Kicker38:05 - Split Cards43:47 - Morph47:38 - Entwine49:36 - Overload53:35 - Channel

5 Tassen täglich
Spitze! Wäsche ohne Ende - Job Special

5 Tassen täglich

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 31:28


Wusstet ihr, dass jede 2. Frau einen Tchibo-BH zu Hause hat? Zumindest statistisch gesehen. In Teil 3 unserer Miniserie "Arbeiten im Kaffeeparadies" steht uns Wäscheexpertin Barbara Rede und Antwort: Sie hat seit 19 Jahren ihren Traumjob bei Tchibo als Produktmanagerin für Damen Lingerie und Nightwear. Mit ihr tauchen wir tief ein in die Welt der Materialien, die wir ganz nah auf der Haut tragen: Baumwolle, Microfaser, Modal, Viskose - Was sind die Unterschiede und welches Material ist das Richtige für euch? Barbara verrät, worauf es ankommt. Und wie schafft Tchibo es, dass Spitze nicht kratzt? Was haben die Italiener damit zu tun? …Auch dieses Geheimnis lüften wir in der Folge. BH-Größen sind für euch ein großes Mysterium? Wir entwirren das Chaos der Kreuzgrößen und erklären, warum erschreckende 70-80 % der Frauen einen BH tragen, der nicht richtig sitzt. Eine Zahl, der Tchibo den Kampf ansagt: Barbara erzählt vom integrierten Größenrechner im Tchibo Online Shop, mit dem alle die perfekte Größe finden können. Zeit für Veränderung! Ob im Nachthemd, Pyjama, Spaghetti Top oder nackt, auch nachts soll es gemütlich sein. Welche Rolle spielt Nicki dabei und gibt es überhaupt noch Frottee-Schlafanzüge? Wie ihr euch am besten bettet und warum Podcast-Moderator Ralf Podszus nicht mit Smoking ins Bett geht? All das und noch viel mehr erfahrt ihr in unserer neuen Podcastfolge. Barbaras Job klingt für euch spannend? Dann schaut euch alle aktuellen Jobmöglichkeiten bei uns auf der Tchibo Karriereseite an: https://www.tchibo-karriere.de/.

Artificial Intelligence in Industry with Daniel Faggella
Driving Multi-Modal Retail and Healthcare CX - with Brett Kiley of CVS Health

Artificial Intelligence in Industry with Daniel Faggella

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 18:38


In this episode of the AI in Business Podcast, Brett Kiley, Executive Director of Customer Experience and Client Solutions at CVS Health, joins us for a compelling discussion on the evolving landscape of customer interactions. With over two decades of experience, Brett shares how CVS navigates the challenges of personalization, efficiency, and seamless service across their retail, pharmacy, and health services divisions. To access Emerj's frameworks for AI readiness, ROI, and strategy, visit Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1. 

HUNDESTUNDE
#206 - Free Shaping und Modal Rival mit Svenja

HUNDESTUNDE

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 68:45


In dieser Episode wird das Konzept des Free Shaping im Hundetraining ausführlich behandelt. Conny und Marc diskutieren mit Svenja die Vorteile dieser Methode, insbesondere für unsichere Hunde, und vergleichen die Verwendung von Klickern und Markerworten. Es wird auch auf die Grenzen des Free Shaping eingegangen und die Bedeutung von sozialen Lernmethoden wie Do as I Do und Model Rival hervorgehoben. Die Beziehung zwischen Mensch und Hund sowie die Rolle von Frustration im Training werden ebenfalls thematisiert. Links zur Folge Svenjas Instagram Kanal: https://www.instagram.com/oxydogcinFacebook Stundi Fangruppe: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1096792641171746https://www.instagram.com/s/aGlnaGxpZ2h0OjE3ODU2ODk5NjEwMzQzOTYz?story_media_id=3589620561961186751&igsh=MWpwMnNqZXIzenAzcQ==▶️ FANSHOPSHUNDESTUNDE Fan ShopHund und Herrl▶️ Social MediaHUNDESTUNDE Facebook-GruppeHUNDESTUNDE Instagram AccountConnys Instagram AccountConnys Youtube KanalMarcs Instagram Account▶️ HundeschulenConnys Online Hundeschule Spezial-Rabattcode für Stundis: "Stundi"Marcs Hundeschule in KielConnys Hundeschule in Wien▶️ SonstigesPlaylistHUNDESTUNDE Spotify Playlist▶️ KontaktFragen für die Fragestunde bitte an:E-mail: podcast@hundestunde.liveDieser Podcast wurde bearbeitet von:Denise Berger https://www.movecut.at

Abundant Yoga Teacher Podcast
Overcoming Multi-Modal Shame

Abundant Yoga Teacher Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 33:24


As a Yoga teacher you've invested heavily to develop the skills to identify patterns and habits and offer mindful and compassionate modifications. As a Yoga teacher you're a champion of lifelong transformation and growth. As a Yoga teacher you're skilful at (and you LOVE!) creating safe and beautiful spaces. In this episode I'll explain why these skills set you up to be a powerful coach with the capacity to co-create lasting change with your clients.Curious about becoming a coach? Here's the link to read more: https://www.amymcdonald.com.au/coachingtrainingBook in to talk about working together here: https://scheduler.zoom.us/amymcdonald/coachingSign up for online Yoga classes with me here: https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/3znlrz7xsqy4A few years ago I caught myself being a TOTAL judgy bitch about someone's bio. Like, yuck! Then I realised I was doing it to myself, too. I'd created a FALSE story of what it meant to be ‘multi-passionate': flakey, crap at business, noncommittal. This week we're talking about heroes from Yoga who proudly back themselves with thiir variety of modalities and I've got 3 reflection questions for you if you might also be playing small and hiding your gifts.Curious about becoming a coach? Here's the link to read more: https://www.amymcdonald.com.au/coachingtrainingBook in to talk about working together here: https://scheduler.zoom.us/amymcdonald/coachingSign up for online Yoga classes with me here: https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/3znlrz7xsqy4

Inside Facebook Mobile
72: Multi-Modal AI for Ray-Ban Meta glasses

Inside Facebook Mobile

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 39:34


In this episode of the Meta Tech Podcast, host Pascal sits down with Shane, a research scientist at Meta, to explore the cutting-edge research behind Ray-Ban Meta glasses. Shane shares insights from his seven-year journey at Meta, where he focuses on computer vision and multimodal AI within the Wearables AI organization. Tune in to learn how Shane's team is pioneering foundational models for Ray-Ban Meta glasses, tackling unique challenges, and pushing the boundaries of AI-driven innovation. Discover how multimodal AI is transforming user experiences and get a glimpse into the future of wearable technology. Whether you're an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the latest advancements, there is something for everyone in this episode.  Got feedback? Send it to us on Threads (https://threads.net/@metatechpod), Instagram (https://instagram.com/metatechpod) and don't forget to follow our host Pascal (https://mastodon.social/@passy, https://threads.net/@passy_). Fancy working with us? Check out https://www.metacareers.com/. Links AnyMAL: An Efficient and Scalable Any-Modality Augmented Language Model - https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.16058  Be My Eyes Programme: https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenaquino/2024/10/11/inside-the-be-my-eyes-meta-collaboration-and-the-allure-to--impact-humanity/  Meta Open Source on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@metaopensource  CacheLib: https://cachelib.org/  Meta's AI-Powered Ray-Bans Are Life-Enhancing for the Blind - Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/metas-ai-powered-ray-bans-are-life-enhancing-for-the-blind-3ae38026  Timestamps Intro 0:06 OSS News 0:56 Introduction Shane 1:30 The role of research scientist over time 3:03 What's Multi-Modal AI? 5:45 Applying Multi-Modal AI in Meta's products 7:21 Acoustic modalities beyond speech 9:17 AnyMAL 12:23 Encoder zoos 13:53 0-shot performance 16:25 Iterating on models 17:28 LLM parameter size 19:29 How do we process a request from the glasses? 21:53 Processing moving images 23:44 Scaling to billions of users 26:01 Where lies the optimisation potential? 28:12 Incorporating feedback 29:08 Open-source influence 31:30 Be My Eyes Programme 33:57 Working with industry experts at Meta 36:18 Outro 38:55

MIB Agents OsteoBites
Multi-modal omics analysis identifies targetable sensory neuron circuitry that promotes sarcoma disease progression

MIB Agents OsteoBites

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 34:05


Osteosarcoma Webinar Series: Sowmya Ramesh, PhD joins us on OsteoBites to discuss how multi-modal omics analysis identifies targetable sensory neuron circuitry that promotes sarcoma disease progression.Bone pain is a hallmark of bone cancers, including osteosarcoma (OS), mediated by skeletal-innervating peripheral afferent neurons. However, the roles of tumor-associated sensory neurons in OS beyond pain perception remain poorly understood. To investigate their regulatory functions, a chemical-genetic approach was employed in mice carrying a knock-in allele for TrkA to perturb sensory nerve innervation during OS growth and progression. TrkA inhibition in these transgenic mice significantly reduced sarcoma-associated sensory innervation and vascularization, altered tumor-associated macrophage polarization, decreased tumor growth and metastasis, and extended overall survival.These findings suggest that targeting pathological innervation in OS may serve as an adjunctive therapy to enhance clinical outcomes and survival.Dr. Ramesh is a postdoctoral researcher from the James lab at Johns Hopkins. The lab's research focus lies at the intersection of skeletal pathophysiology and stem cell biology. The lab looks at the interaction of nerves in various musculoskeletal repair including bone repair and regeneration, osteoprogenitor cell characterization, and neoplastic bone. Dr. Ramesh specifically works on understanding how peripheral nerves regulate osteosarcoma disease progression.

The Mindful Hunter Podcast
I Finally Found the Perfect Boxers For The Backcountry - Swaro ATX 85mm Giveaway!

The Mindful Hunter Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 19:56


If you want something done right, sometimes you have to do it yourself—and that's exactly why I created the Forged Base Series. A complete redesign from the ground up, this next-to-skin base layer system was built for unmatched comfort, durability, and performance in the backcountry.

The Cloudcast
Welcome to the Bi-Modal Cloud Era

The Cloudcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 27:28


After a decade of Bi-Modal IT discussion, we've now reached the era of Bi-Modal Cloud. Balancing traditional CPU-based cloud resources is now clashing with the demands of GPU-based AI cloud needs. Let's explore!SHOW: 896SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #896 TranscriptSHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotwCHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS"SHOW NOTES:Public cloud providers are missing the market with AI (David Linthicum, 2025)Why digital business needs bi-modal IT (Gartner, 2015)Microsoft / Azure earnings (Jan 2025)Alphabet / Google Cloud earnings (Feb 2024)Amazon / AWS earnings (Feb 2025)WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A BUSINESS HAS TO PRIORITIZE THE LOWER REVENUE PATHSWe've come full circle after 10+ yearsCan the clouds make all this CapEx spending work because of other businesses?Wait, is cloud interesting again?What is Bi-Modal Cloud?Is the cash cow still the cash cow?How do cloud providers prioritize cloud vs. AI?How do internal teams rationalize being profitable but unimportant?Stargate might be a crazy idea, but is an AI-cloud a crazy idea? FEEDBACK?Email: show at the cloudcast dot netTwitter/X: @cloudcastpodBlueSky: @cloudcastpod.bsky.socialInstagram: @cloudcastpodTikTok: @cloudcastpod

featured Wiki of the Day

fWotD Episode 2829: Metaphysics Welcome to Featured Wiki of the Day, your daily dose of knowledge from Wikipedia’s finest articles.The featured article for Saturday, 1 February 2025 is Metaphysics.Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that examines the basic structure of reality. It is traditionally seen as the study of mind-independent features of the world, but some theorists view it as an inquiry into the conceptual framework of human understanding. Some philosophers, including Aristotle, designate metaphysics as first philosophy to suggest that it is more fundamental than other forms of philosophical inquiry.Metaphysics encompasses a wide range of general and abstract topics. It investigates the nature of existence, the features all entities have in common, and their division into categories of being. An influential division is between particulars and universals. Particulars are individual unique entities, like a specific apple. Universals are general features that different particulars have in common, like the color red. Modal metaphysics examines what it means for something to be possible or necessary. Metaphysicians also explore the concepts of space, time, and change, and their connection to causality and the laws of nature. Other topics include how mind and matter are related, whether everything in the world is predetermined, and whether there is free will.Metaphysicians use various methods to conduct their inquiry. Traditionally, they rely on rational intuitions and abstract reasoning but have recently included empirical approaches associated with scientific theories. Due to the abstract nature of its topic, metaphysics has received criticisms questioning the reliability of its methods and the meaningfulness of its theories. Metaphysics is relevant to many fields of inquiry that often implicitly rely on metaphysical concepts and assumptions.The roots of metaphysics lie in antiquity with speculations about the nature and origin of the universe, like those found in the Upanishads in ancient India, Daoism in ancient China, and pre-Socratic philosophy in ancient Greece. During the subsequent medieval period in the West, discussions about the nature of universals were influenced by the philosophies of Plato and Aristotle. The modern period saw the emergence of various comprehensive systems of metaphysics, many of which embraced idealism. In the 20th century, traditional metaphysics in general and idealism in particular faced various criticisms, which prompted new approaches to metaphysical inquiry.This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 01:00 UTC on Saturday, 1 February 2025.For the full current version of the article, see Metaphysics on Wikipedia.This podcast uses content from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.Visit our archives at wikioftheday.com and subscribe to stay updated on new episodes.Follow us on Mastodon at @wikioftheday@masto.ai.Also check out Curmudgeon's Corner, a current events podcast.Until next time, I'm neural Ayanda.

The Haskell Interlude
61: Sam Lindley

The Haskell Interlude

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 57:38


Sam Lindley is a Reader in Programming Languages Design and Implementation at the University of Edinburgh. In this episode, he tells us how difficult naming is, the different kinds of effect systems and handlers, languages *much* purer than Haskell, and Modal logic.

MAX Afterburner
Ep. 118 - Survive to Thrive: Healing Through Multi-Modal Wellness with Dr. Lance Cutsforth

MAX Afterburner

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 65:13


In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Lance Cutsforth, an Army veteran, double board-certified Functional Medicine practitioner, and co-founder of Mons Sana, a healing community in Colorado. With decades of experience in mental wellness and optimization, Lance shares his personal and professional journey of addressing trauma, suicidal ideation, addiction, and TBI through a multi-modal approach. We dive into his work with alternative therapies and the transformative potential of entheogenic medicines. Lance's story of lived experience and his commitment to helping military, first responders, and their families transition from surviving to thriving will inspire and challenge how you think about healing. Don't miss this powerful conversation.

The Core Report
#478 Growth and Challenges in Supply Chains and Multi-modal Logistics with Vineet Agarwal

The Core Report

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 40:11


This week financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj is joined by Vineet Agarwal, Managing Director at the Transport Corporation of India Limited. Agarwal discusses the current state of the logistics sector, from growth opportunities and profitability to the challenges and implications of supply chain disruption. You'll learn about all things supply chain management whether it be for quick commerce, warehousing, multi-modal logistics or the complexity of shifting supply chains. He also discusses the formalisation of sectors, the demands of compliance, and what affects the cost of logistics. Tune in for a 360 view of the logistics industry from one of its biggest players. (00:00) - Intro Logistics sector/industry (02:02) - Quick commerce, Kirana stores, Dark stores, (05:33) - Supply Chains of e-commerce vs Kirana stores (07:15) - Products coming from multiple factories (08:11) - Warehouse fulfilment level is where they operate. Delivery costs are the highest costs. (09:50) - History of the TCI. The business has changed, but the value system has not changed (11:41) - Working with all industries - auto, defence, etc. Offering a service without damages (12:47) - Domestic manufacturing, supply chain localisation due to supply chain disruption (14:49) - Complexity of shifting supply chains (17:20) - Multimodal logistics. Bringing down logistics cost (19:47) - The Shipping side of TCI (22:00) - What do Corporates want (23:00) - Tracking has become hygiene (24:21) - How does granular information add value (25:50) - Where is the growth opportunity (28:11) - Compliance needs (30:21) - Profit growth for TCI (32:30) - How do customers indicate growth opportunities (34:33) - Chocolate (35:53) - Speed increases cost (37:13) - What to look forward in the upcoming budget ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listeners! We await your feedback....⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Core and The Core Report is ad supported and FREE for all readers and listeners. Write in to shiva@thecore.in for sponsorships and brand studio requirements. For more of our coverage check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thecore.in⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join and Interact anonymously on our whatsapp channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube

No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | Technology | Startups
Erik Bernhardsson on Creating Tools That Make AI Feel Effortless

No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | Technology | Startups

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 23:36


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. Sign up for new podcasts every week. Email feedback to show@no-priors.com Follow us on Twitter: @NoPriorsPod | @Saranormous | @EladGil | @Bernhardsson Show Notes: 0:00 Introduction  0:22 Erik's early interest in ML infra 1:22 Founding Modal Labs  4:17 State of GPU use today and what's to come 7:14 Modal's end-to-end vision  9:00 Differentiating amongst competition 10:20 Cloud vs on-premise  12:35 Popular AI models  13:20 Gaps in AI infrastructure 14:55 Insights on vector databases  16:48 Training models vs off-the-shelf models  17:47 AI's impact on coding and physics 22:14 AI's impact on music

Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Songs
Little Fox Little Fox - G Modal

Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Songs

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025


Vanishing Gradients
Episode 41: Beyond Prompt Engineering: Can AI Learn to Set Its Own Goals?

Vanishing Gradients

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 43:51


Hugo Bowne-Anderson hosts a panel discussion from the MLOps World and Generative AI Summit in Austin, exploring the long-term growth of AI by distinguishing real problem-solving from trend-based solutions. If you're navigating the evolving landscape of generative AI, productionizing models, or questioning the hype, this episode dives into the tough questions shaping the field. The panel features: - Ben Taylor (Jepson) (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jepsontaylor/) – CEO and Founder at VEOX Inc., with experience in AI exploration, genetic programming, and deep learning. - Joe Reis (https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephreis/) – Co-founder of Ternary Data and author of Fundamentals of Data Engineering. - Juan Sequeda (https://www.linkedin.com/in/juansequeda/) – Principal Scientist and Head of AI Lab at Data.World, known for his expertise in knowledge graphs and the semantic web. The discussion unpacks essential topics such as: - The shift from prompt engineering to goal engineering—letting AI iterate toward well-defined objectives. - Whether generative AI is having an electricity moment or more of a blockchain trajectory. - The combinatorial power of AI to explore new solutions, drawing parallels to AlphaZero redefining strategy games. - The POC-to-production gap and why AI projects stall. - Failure modes, hallucinations, and governance risks—and how to mitigate them. - The disconnect between executive optimism and employee workload. Hugo also mentions his upcoming workshop on escaping Proof-of-Concept Purgatory, which has evolved into a Maven course "Building LLM Applications for Data Scientists and Software Engineers" launching in January (https://maven.com/hugo-stefan/building-llm-apps-ds-and-swe-from-first-principles?utm_campaign=8123d0&utm_medium=partner&utm_source=instructor). Vanishing Gradient listeners can get 25% off the course (use the code VG25), with $1,000 in Modal compute credits included. A huge thanks to Dave Scharbach and the Toronto Machine Learning Society for organizing the conference and to the audience for their thoughtful questions. As we head into the new year, this conversation offers a reality check amidst the growing AI agent hype. LINKS Hugo on twitter (https://x.com/hugobowne) Hugo on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugo-bowne-anderson-045939a5/) Vanishing Gradients on twitter (https://x.com/vanishingdata) "Building LLM Applications for Data Scientists and Software Engineers" course (https://maven.com/hugo-stefan/building-llm-apps-ds-and-swe-from-first-principles?utm_campaign=8123d0&utm_medium=partner&utm_source=instructor).

Vanishing Gradients
Episode 40: What Every LLM Developer Needs to Know About GPUs

Vanishing Gradients

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 103:34


Hugo speaks with Charles Frye, Developer Advocate at Modal and someone who really knows GPUs inside and out. If you're a data scientist, machine learning engineer, AI researcher, or just someone trying to make sense of hardware for LLMs and AI workflows, this episode is for you. Charles and Hugo dive into the practical side of GPUs—from running inference on large models, to fine-tuning and even training from scratch. They unpack the real pain points developers face, like figuring out: - How much VRAM you actually need. - Why memory—not compute—ends up being the bottleneck. - How to make quick, back-of-the-envelope calculations to size up hardware for your tasks. - And where things like fine-tuning, quantization, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) fit into the mix. One thing Hugo really appreciate is that Charles and the Modal team recently put together the GPU Glossary—a resource that breaks down GPU internals in a way that's actually useful for developers. We reference it a few times throughout the episode, so check it out in the show notes below.

The MAD Podcast with Matt Turck
Can AI Infrastructure Work Like Magic? | Erik Bernhardsson, CEO, Modal

The MAD Podcast with Matt Turck

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 56:07


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 applications. Learn about Modal's commitment to fast feedback loops, their cloud maximalist approach, their dedication to building a product that developers truly love, as well as founder lessons Erik learned along the way. Erik's blog: https://erikbern.com "It's hard to write code for humans": https://erikbern.com/2024/09/27/its-hard-to-write-code-for-humans Modal Website - https://modal.com Twitter - https://x.com/modal_labs Erik Bernhardsson LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikbern Twitter - https://x.com/bernhardsson FIRSTMARK Website - https://firstmark.com Twitter - https://twitter.com/FirstMarkCap Matt Turck (Managing Director) LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/turck/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/mattturck (00:00) Intro (01:35) What is Modal? (02:18) Current state of AI compute space (09:54) Erik's path to starting Modal (13:57) Core elements of the Modal platform (28:52) Is serverless the right level of abstraction for AI compute? (33:35) Balancing costs: GPU vendor fees vs. customer pricing (37:56) Designing products for humans (42:43) Modal's early go-to-market motion (45:32) Managing early engineering team (48:26) The only correct way to add a new function to the company (50:07) Building company in NYC (52:05) Modal's roadmap (54:04) Erik's predictions on AI

Speechie Side Up
230: [Behavior Connect Series] The One About Incorporating Multi-modal Communication for Neurodivergent Individuals

Speechie Side Up

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 15:54


This episode is part of the upcoming online event called Behavior Connect. Behavior Connect is all about moving beyond traditional behavior strategies to foster authentic connections with children. In this episode, I am joined by Katelyn Kelps, an experienced SLP passionate about AAC and neurodiversity affirming practices, as we explore multimodal communication strategies in educational settings. Katelyn shares practical approaches for high and low support needs students, including the use of core boards, single message switches, break cards, and text to speech apps. She also discusses the importance of normalizing non-spoken communication and increasing school team collaboration to support neurodivergent students. To be part of Behavior Connect, grab your ⁠⁠FREE LIVE TICKET ⁠⁠now!

Gradient Dissent - A Machine Learning Podcast by W&B
Elevating ML Infrastructure with Modal Labs CEO Erik Bernhardsson

Gradient Dissent - A Machine Learning Podcast by W&B

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 49:39


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!

Steve Stine Guitar Podcast
Mastering Modal Arpeggios: Understanding What Makes Each Mode Unique

Steve Stine Guitar Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 18:15 Transcription Available


Send Steve a Text MessageEmbark on a journey through the harmonious realms of modal arpeggios as we unwrap the secrets of the G major scale's evocative power. Imagine the raised fourth of the Lydian or the soulful flat seventh of the Mixolydian coming alive under your fingertips; this episode is your guide to mastering these captivating sounds. We'll dissect the construction of seventh chords and their modal offspring - Ionian to Phrygian - and how recognizing and utilizing their distinct intervals can transform your musical expression. Whether it's the bright optimism of the Lydian mode or the exotic allure of Phrygian, get ready to add new depth to your playing with every strum.Gear up your guitar for an auditory adventure as we weave through the characteristic intervals of A Dorian, compare it to the natural minor scale, and even superimpose chords to foreshadow musical changes. Through hands-on demonstrations and insightful discussions, you'll learn to craft solos that resonate with the emotive quality of each mode and navigate chord progressions with newfound creativity. By the end of this episode, you'll not only have internalized the sound of each mode but also have the tools to make them sing through your strings, giving you an edge in your musical endeavors.Tune in now and learn more!Links:Steve's Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He Links: Steve's Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

“HR Heretics” | How CPOs, CHROs, Founders, and Boards Build High Performing Companies

In this episode of HR Heretics, Kelli and Nolan sit down with Andrew Bartlow, a multi time VP of HR and co-founder of People Leader Accelerator. Andrew shares his extensive career from startups to Fortune 100 companies, the distinct challenges at each company stage across VC-backed startups and public companies, and the danger of being relegated to your HR island.*Email us your questions or topics for Kelli & Nolan: hrheretics@turpentine.coHR Heretics is a podcast from Turpentine.Support HR Heretics Sponsors:Metaview is the AI assistant for interviewing. Metaview completely removes the need for recruiters and hiring managers to take notes during interviews—because their AI is designed to take world-class interview notes for you. Team builders at companies like Brex, Hellofresh, and Quora say Metaview has changed the game—see the magic for yourself: https://www.metaview.ai/hereticsDiscover Workvivo, Zoom's employee experience platform, designed to delight your hybrid workforce. With dynamic and intuitive features people actually like using, Workvivo fosters a sense of belonging and boosts retention and productivity. Join Ryanair, Dollar General, and Virgin — head to https://bit.ly/hrhereticsworkvivo to book a demo (tell them Kelli and Nolan sent you).Attio is the next generation of CRM. It's powerful, flexible, and easily configures to the unique way your startup runs, whatever your go-to-market motion. The next era deserves a better CRM. Join ElevenLabs, Replicate, Modal, and more at https://bit.ly/AttioHRHereticsThis episode is brought to you by Warp. Don't let payroll and compliance hold your startup back: visit https://joinwarp.com/peel to get started and receive a $1000 gift card when your first run payroll.KEEP UP WITH ANDREW, NOLAN, + KELLI ON LINKEDIN Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bartlow/ Nolan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nolan-church/ Kelli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellidragovich/—TIMESTAMPS:(00:00) Intro(01:06) Andrew's career journey(02:49) Differences between company types(06:57) Power structures and company culture(12:26) Talent assessment in private equity(17:47) Sponsors: Metaview | Workvivo(20:39) Private equity misconceptions(28:20) Sponsors: Attio | Warp(30:11) Changing reputation of private equity(33:11) CEO and Chief People Officer relationship(37:07) Assessing CEO's expectations(39:00) Concept of HR island(41:34) Engagement metrics: A critical view(44:58) Challenges in HR leadership(46:13) Engagement surveys: Pros and cons(54:56) Exec comp debate(01:00:51) Wrap This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hrheretics.substack.com

“HR Heretics” | How CPOs, CHROs, Founders, and Boards Build High Performing Companies
Scale AI's "MEI" Hiring Announcement with Richard Ni, the former Head of People

“HR Heretics” | How CPOs, CHROs, Founders, and Boards Build High Performing Companies

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 30:04


Scale AI's CEO sparks debate with "MEI" - is meritocracy a threat to diversity?Kelli and Nolan, together with Richard Ni, Scale AI's former Head of People, weigh in on the implications of this new hiring policy. Together, they discuss the role of meritocracy and company culture and offer actionable insights for HR professionals for talent acquisition and building a diverse workforce.*Email us your questions or topics for Kelli & Nolan: hrheretics@turpentine.coHR Heretics is a podcast from Turpentine.Support HR Heretics Sponsors:Metaview is the AI assistant for interviewing. Metaview completely removes the need for recruiters and hiring managers to take notes during interviews—because their AI is designed to take world-class interview notes for you. Team builders at companies like Brex, Hellofresh, and Quora say Metaview has changed the game—see the magic for yourself: https://www.metaview.ai/hereticsDiscover Workvivo, Zoom's employee experience platform, designed to delight your hybrid workforce. With dynamic and intuitive features people actually like using, Workvivo fosters a sense of belonging and boosts retention and productivity. Join Ryanair, Dollar General, and Virgin — head to https://bit.ly/hrhereticsworkvivo to book a demo (tell them Kelli and Nolan sent you).Attio is the next generation of CRM. It's powerful, flexible, and easily configures to the unique way your startup runs, whatever your go-to-market motion. The next era deserves a better CRM. Join ElevenLabs, Replicate, Modal, and more at https://bit.ly/AttioHRHereticsKEEP UP WITH RICHARD, NOLAN, + KELLI ON LINKEDINRichard: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-ni-a5605543Nolan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nolan-church/Kelli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellidragovich/—TIMESTAMPS:(00:00) Introduction(02:09)  Richard's Perspective on MEI(04:16) Kelli's Take on Meritocracy vs. DEI(07:11) Nolan's Counterpoint: Meritocracy's Imperfections (09:06) The Importance of Transparency and Seeking Improvement(13:00) Richard's Analysis of Scale AI's Motivation(14:34) The Importance of Human Decision-Making and Corruption(19:00) The Imperfections of Humans and Systems(22:22) The Impact of Tech Giants on Expectations(24:40) The Impact of Economic Pressure on Companies(29:48) Wrap This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hrheretics.substack.com