Sam Charrington

Mentioned in 9 analyzed podcast episodes across 1 show

Host and creator of The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence), a show focused on artificial intelligence trends and research. Conducts in-depth interviews with leading AI researchers and practitioners on topics including large language models, reasoning systems, agentic AI, and vision language models.

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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)

Episode Appearances

The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) · Aug 12, 2026

Why Image Generation Needs More Than Bigger Models with Fatih Porikli - #773

“Host of the TWIML AI Podcast, interviewing Fatih Porikli about Qualcomm's image generation research.”

Text-to-image generation controllabilityFacial identity diversity in multi-person image generationReinforcement learning fine-tuning for generative models (GRPO)

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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) · Jul 27, 2026

Why Models Are AI’s Next Training Dataset with Damian Borth - #772

“Host of the TWIML AI Podcast conducting the interview.”

Weight Space LearningNeural Network Weight GenerationFoundation Models of Neural Networks

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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) · Mar 26, 2026

The Race to Production-Grade Diffusion LLMs with Stefano Ermon - #764

“Podcast host conducting the interview about diffusion language models”

Diffusion Language ModelsInference Time ScalingAI Model Serving Infrastructure

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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) · Feb 26, 2026

AI Trends 2026: OpenClaw Agents, Reasoning LLMs, and More with Sebastian Raschka - #762

“Host of The TWIML AI Podcast conducting the interview on LLM trends”

Reasoning LLMs and post-training techniquesInference scaling and self-consistency methodsVerifiable rewards for math and coding

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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) · Jan 29, 2026

The Evolution of Reasoning in Small Language Models with Yejin Choi - #761

“Host of The TWIML AI Podcast conducting the interview”

Small Language Models (SLMs)AI DemocratizationMode Collapse in LLMs

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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) · Jan 8, 2026

Intelligent Robots in 2026: Are We There Yet? with Nikita Rudin - #760

Humanoid robotics deployment readinessSimulation-to-real transfer learningReinforcement learning for robotics

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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) · Dec 17, 2025

Rethinking Pre-Training for Agentic AI with Aakanksha Chowdhery - #759

“Host of The TWIML AI Podcast; conducted the interview with Chowdhery”

Pre-training for agentic AI systemsLong-form reasoning and multi-step planningLoss objectives and training data curation

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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) · Dec 9, 2025

Why Vision Language Models Ignore What They See with Munawar Hayat - #758

“Host of The TWIML AI Podcast; conducted the interview with Munawar Hayat about Qualcomm's NeurIPS research”

Vision Language Model Hallucination and Attention MechanismsVisual Token Grounding in Multimodal Language ModelsPhysics-Aware Image Generation and Simulation

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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) · Mar 24, 2025

Dynamic Token Merging for Efficient Byte-level Language Models with Julie Kallini - #724

TokenizationByte-level language modelsDynamic token merging

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