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Reinforcement Fine-Tuning and the Future of Specialized AI Models

August 5, 2025 · 40 min

What if building a custom AI model for your business was as simple as giving feedback—no massive labeled datasets required? In this episode, we sit down with Travis Addair, CTO and Co-Founder of Predibase, creators of the first…
Benchmarking Domain Intelligence | Data Brew | Episode 45

April 24, 2025 · 32 min

In this episode, Pallavi Koppol, Research Scientist at Databricks, explores the importance of domain-specific intelligence in large language models (LLMs). She discusses how enterprises need models tailored to their unique jargon, data…
SWE-bench & SWE-agent | Data Brew | Episode 44

April 17, 2025 · 36 min

In this episode, Kilian Lieret, Research Software Engineer, and Carlos Jimenez, Computer Science PhD Candidate at Princeton University, discuss SWE-bench and SWE-agent, two groundbreaking tools for evaluating and enhancing AI in software…
Enterprise AI: Research to Product | Data Brew | Episode 43

April 10, 2025 · 38 min

In this episode, Dipendra Kumar, Staff Research Scientist, and Alnur Ali, Staff Software Engineer at Databricks, discuss the challenges of applying AI in enterprise environments and the tools being developed to bridge the gap between…
Multimodal AI | Data Brew | Episode 42

April 7, 2025 · 42 min

In this episode, Chang She, CEO and Co-founder of LanceDB, discusses the challenges of handling multimodal data and how LanceDB provides a cutting-edge solution. He shares his journey from contributing to Pandas to building a database…

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Age of Agents | Data Brew | Episode 41

March 27, 2025 · 41 min

In this episode, Michele Catasta, President of Replit, explores how AI-driven agents are transforming software development by making coding more accessible and automating application creation. Highlights include: - The difference between…
Reward Models | Data Brew | Episode 40

March 20, 2025 · 40 min

In this episode, Brandon Cui, Research Scientist at MosaicML and Databricks, dives into cutting-edge advancements in AI model optimization, focusing on Reward Models and Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF). Highlights…
Retrieval, rerankers, and RAG tips and tricks | Data Brew | Episode 39

February 20, 2025 · 45 min

In this episode, Andrew Drozdov, Research Scientist at Databricks, explores how Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) enhances AI models by integrating retrieval capabilities for improved response accuracy and relevance. Highlights…
The Power of Synthetic Data | Data Brew | Episode 38

February 4, 2025 · 42 min

In this episode, Yev Meyer, Chief Scientist at Gretel AI, explores how synthetic data transforms AI and ML by improving data access, quality, privacy, and model training. Highlights include: - Leveraging synthetic data to overcome AI data…
Secret to Production AI: Tools & Infrastructure | Data Brew | Episode 37

January 22, 2025 · 37 min

In this episode, Julia Neagu, CEO & co-founder of Quotient AI, explores the challenges of deploying Generative AI and LLMs, focusing on model evaluation, human-in-the-loop systems, and iterative development. Highlights include: - Merging…
Mixture of Memory Experts (MoME) | Data Brew | Episode 36

January 10, 2025 · 41 min

In this episode, Sharon Zhou, Co-Founder and CEO of Lamini AI, shares her expertise in the world of AI, focusing on fine-tuning models for improved performance and reliability. Highlights include: - The integration of determinism and…
Mixed Attention & LLM Context | Data Brew | Episode 35

November 21, 2024 · 39 min

In this episode, Shashank Rajput, Research Scientist at Mosaic and Databricks, explores innovative approaches in large language models (LLMs), with a focus on Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and its impact on improving efficiency and…

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About the show

Welcome to Data Brew by Databricks with Denny and Brooke! In this series, we explore various topics in the data and AI community and interview subject matter experts in data engineering/data science. So join us with your morning brew in hand and get ready to dive deep into data + AI! For this first season, we will be focusing on lakehouses – combining the key features of data warehouses, such as ACID transactions, with the scalability of data lakes, directly against low-cost object stores.