Best Eric Byron Podcasts (2025)

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Sunday Baroque Conversations 133: Matthew Suttor 48:10

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New Zealand-born composer and educator Matthew Suttor's passion for music began when he was a small child. Throughout his career he has explored many facets of music making, with a particular interest in computer music and, now, the use of AI in music and as a creative catalyst. That's what led him to "collaborate" with AI to write his opera about …

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Building the Internet of Agents with Vijoy Pandey - #737 56:13

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Today, we're joined by Vijoy Pandey, SVP and general manager at Outshift by Cisco to discuss a foundational challenge for the enterprise: how do we make specialized agents from different vendors collaborate effectively? As companies like Salesforce, Workday, and Microsoft all develop their own agentic systems, integrating them creates a complex, pr…

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SPECIAL REPORT: Iran Vows REVENGE as Israel & U.S. DESTROY Nuclear Sites 1:00:03

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Iran vows swift revenge after Israeli and U.S. forces launch a coordinated strike on key nuclear facilities. Tensions rise across the region. What happens next could change everything. Stay tuned for exclusive footage and expert analysis. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WATCH Stakelbeck Tonight episodes for free on TBN+ here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Stakscast with Erick Stakelbec…

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Season 3, Episode 17: Xavier Greats Joe Sunderman and Byron Larkin 44:35

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Send us a text Summary In this engaging conversation, Jack Greiner and Randy Freking welcome Joe Sunderman and Byron Larkin, two prominent figures in Cincinnati sports history. Joe and Byron delve into their personal experiences with the Reds and Xavier basketball, discussing the evolution of sports fandom, the impact of youth sports specialization…

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SPECIAL REPORT: Israel's War with Iran Fulfilling Bible Prophecy? 1:30:06

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Tensions explode as Israel and Iran clash. Is this more than war, could it be Bible prophecy in motion? Join The Stakscast for urgent analysis, ancient scripture connections, and what it means for the world. Don't miss this special report! Watch Now. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WATCH Stakelbeck Tonight episodes for free on TBN+ here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Stakscast with Erick…

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Sunday Baroque Conversations 132: Caroline Shaw 22:30

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New York-based musician Caroline Shaw is a singer, violinist, composer, and producer who performs in solo and collaborative projects. Growing up in Greenville, NC, her introduction to music came through her mother -- a Suzuki music teacher -- and by listening to her local public radio station! The multi-faceted musician is an innovator whose creati…

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SPECIAL REPORT: Israeli Strikes Pushing Iran Regime to Brink of COLLAPSE 1:32:42

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Continued coverage of the Israel-Iran conflict with Erick Stakelbeck as he is joined by TBN-Israel Correspondent, Yair Pinto, General Michael Flynn, Johnnie Moore, Pastor Samuel Rodriguez, and others. Don't miss this LIVE TBN Special Report. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WATCH Stakelbeck Tonight episodes for free on TBN+ here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Stakscast with Erick Stakelbeck…

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LLMs for Equities Feature Forecasting at Two Sigma with Ben Wellington - #736 59:31

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Today, we're joined by Ben Wellington, deputy head of feature forecasting at Two Sigma. We dig into the team’s end-to-end approach to leveraging AI in equities feature forecasting, covering how they identify and create features, collect and quantify historical data, and build predictive models to forecast market behavior and asset prices for tradin…

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Season3, Episode 16: Josh Sneed: Comedy, Reds Fandom, and Community Impact 1:02:21

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Send us a text Summary Comedian Josh Sneed shares his journey from growing up in St. Bernard, Ohio, to becoming a nationally touring comedian and entrepreneur. He discusses his deep-rooted passion for the Cincinnati Reds, humorous anecdotes from his childhood, and the evolution of his brand, Cincy Shirts. Josh also highlights the importance of comm…

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Amir Tsarfati: Israel Won’t Wait — Iran Strike & Prophecy Explained 25:36

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As war rages with Hamas, antisemitism explodes across the West, and Iran inches closer to a nuclear bomb, Israel is once again at the center of world events—just as Scripture foretold. But many are still asking: Does God’s covenant with Israel still stand? On this episode of The Stakscast, bestselling author and Behold Israel founder Amir Tsarfati …

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Sonia Tiwari: AI Characters - Friend or Foe? 51:55

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AI Characters – Friend or Foe? In this episode I talk with Sonia Tiwari who has a unique expertise in the design and development of characters that enhance learning experiences. Sonia Tiwari holds a PhD in Learning, Design, and Technology from Penn State University where she also was an Adjunct Professor of Learning Experience Design. She has been …

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Season 3 Bonus Episode: Fathers and Baseball: A Heartfelt Tribute 45:21

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Send us a text In this heartfelt episode, Jack and Randy reminisce about their fathers and the profound impact they had on their love for baseball. They share personal stories, from childhood memories of playing baseball to attending Reds games, highlighting the lessons learned and the bonds formed through the sport. The conversation flows through …

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Zero-Shot Auto-Labeling: The End of Annotation for Computer Vision with Jason Corso - #735 56:45

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Today, we're joined by Jason Corso, co-founder of Voxel51 and professor at the University of Michigan, to explore automated labeling in computer vision. Jason introduces FiftyOne, an open-source platform for visualizing datasets, analyzing models, and improving data quality. We focus on Voxel51’s recent research report, “Zero-shot auto-labeling riv…

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Season 3, Episode 15: WLW's Afternoon Drive. Broadcasting Legends Eddie Fingers and Rocky Boiman 48:40

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Send us a text In this episode of 'We Love Our Team', hosts Jack Greiner and Randy Freaking welcome broadcasting legends Eddie Fingers and Rocky Boiman. The conversation explores their backgrounds in radio and sports, their deep-rooted fandom for the Cincinnati Reds, and their experiences as broadcasters. They share memorable moments from Reds hist…

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Doron Spielman Shares the Archeological Evidence Israel’s Enemies Don’t Want You to See 28:00

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In the wake of the October 7th attacks and the ensuing war in Gaza, there have been renewed claims that Israel has always been the Palestinian homeland and that Jewish people have never had a viable claim to the land. But is that the case? In his new book, When the Stones Speak, author, spokesman, and Israel Defense Forces Reservist at the rank of …

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Grokking, Generalization Collapse, and the Dynamics of Training Deep Neural Networks with Charles Martin - #734 1:25:21

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Today, we're joined by Charles Martin, founder of Calculation Consulting, to discuss Weight Watcher, an open-source tool for analyzing and improving Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) based on principles from theoretical physics. We explore the foundations of the Heavy-Tailed Self-Regularization (HTSR) theory that underpins it, which combines random matri…

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Season 3, Episode 13: Artistry Meets Baseball: The Journey of Gary Cierdkowski 42:19

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Send us a text In this episode of We Love Our Team, Jack Greiner and Randy Freking welcome artist and baseball historian Gary Cierdkowski. They discuss Gary's journey into baseball design, his creation of the Infinite Baseball Card Set, and his passion for illustrating obscure baseball players. The conversation also delves into the life of Larry Mc…

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Is America on a Collision Course? Rabbi Jonathan Cahn Reveals the Harbinger Warnings 27:05

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A terrifying moment in history. A single event that shocked a nation. But is there more to the story of September 11 than we realize? Could a seminal Biblical Event reveal a stark warning for America, and is there still time to turn the time before the ultimate fulfillment of this ancient mystery comes to pass? Rabbi Jonathan Cahn shares insight in…

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Google I/O 2025 Special Edition - #733 26:21

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Today, I’m excited to share a special crossover edition of the podcast recorded live from Google I/O 2025! In this episode, I join Shawn Wang aka Swyx from the Latent Space Podcast, to interview Logan Kilpatrick and Shrestha Basu Mallick, PMs at Google DeepMind working on AI Studio and the Gemini API, along with Kwindla Kramer, CEO of Daily and cre…

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Dinesh D’Souza Exposes the Elites’ War on Freedom and Your Future 24:30

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Is there a secret war being waged inside the United States? And why are there so many fighting to preserve fraud, corruption, and lawlessness? As insane, wasteful spending and radical abuse of the system are increasingly exposed, we’ve seen rogue Leftist judges block President Trump’s initiatives and Democrat politicians push to halt the important …

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Season 3, Episode 12: Sports With Strawberry Ice, YouTube Sensation 42:50

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Send us a text In this episode, Jeff Trenipole, also known as Strawberry Ice, shares his journey from growing up in Cincinnati to becoming a popular sports talk show host. He discusses his love for the Reds, memorable moments from his childhood, and the inspiration behind his YouTube channel. Jeff reflects on his longest show, notable guests, and t…

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Sunday Baroque Conversations 131: Eric Milnes 22:20

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Eric Milnes is a professional instrumentalist and conductor who is also deeply committed to teaching and to fostering amateur talent. Along with instrumentalist Mélisande Corriveau, Milnes is co-director of Quebec's critically acclaimed period instrument orchestra and vocal ensemble, L'Harmonie des Saisons. They're the ensemble-in-residence for BUR…

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Season 3, Bonus Episode! Zak Scarlato on Umps, Trains, Music, Vacuum Cleaners, and Pretty Women! 12:44

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Send us a text In this special episode, we welcome Zak Scarlato, a friend with Williams Syndrome, who shares his passion for baseball, particularly the Cincinnati Reds, and his unique talent for imitating umpires. Zach discusses his musical interests, including karaoke and instruments he plays, as well as his fascination with trains. Zak also share…

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RAG Risks: Why Retrieval-Augmented LLMs are Not Safer with Sebastian Gehrmann - #732 57:09

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Today, we're joined by Sebastian Gehrmann, head of responsible AI in the Office of the CTO at Bloomberg, to discuss AI safety in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems and generative AI in high-stakes domains like financial services. We explore how RAG, contrary to some expectations, can inadvertently degrade model safety. We cover examples o…

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Season 3, Episode 11: Chad Dotson's Journey From Judge to Reds Writer 46:16

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Send us a text Will Terwort is this week's winner of the Moerlein Lager House Gift Certificate! In this episode, Jack Greiner and Randy Freaking welcome Chad Dotson, a prominent writer covering the Cincinnati Reds. Chad shares his unique journey from law to sports writing, his experiences as a lifelong Reds fan, and his insights on the team's owner…

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Jon Stewart - Beyond AI: Student Centric Education 1:00:09

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Beyond AI: Student Centric Education This episode is a follow up to my solo episode about the Alpha School, “A School with no Teachers”. My guest is here to cut through the hype and tell us the real story. Jon Stewart is a creative strategist and leader in the education technology space, currently serving as Head of Engagement at Alpha School in Au…

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Restoring the American Dream: Congressman Byron Donalds Exclusive 27:59

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After President Trump’s historic election victory, America faces a potentially hopeful horizon. But with all the setbacks and obstacles left by the previous administration, what will it take for the U.S. to move forward into a new golden age for the nation? Congressman Byron Donalds reveals the strategies and policies being implemented at home and …

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From Prompts to Policies: How RL Builds Better AI Agents with Mahesh Sathiamoorthy - #731 1:01:25

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Today, we're joined by Mahesh Sathiamoorthy, co-founder and CEO of Bespoke Labs, to discuss how reinforcement learning (RL) is reshaping the way we build custom agents on top of foundation models. Mahesh highlights the crucial role of data curation, evaluation, and error analysis in model performance, and explains why RL offers a more robust altern…

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Season 3, Episode 10: Molly Wellman, Cincinnati's Mixologist! "The Art of Cocktails" 44:17

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Send us a text In this episode, Molly Wellman, a self-taught mixologist from Cincinnati, shares her passion for cocktails, whiskey, and the rich history of drinking in her city. From her childhood memories of Reds games to the evolution of bourbon culture, Molly discusses her journey in the bar industry and the importance of community in Cincinnati…

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Eric Trump Exclusive: America First and the New Golden Age for the United States 28:42

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It’s a new day in America. After years of bad deals and broken promises, the America First movement is restoring strength, faith, and freedom to our nation. Eric Trump joins us with an inside look at President Trump’s vision for the road ahead—reviving the economy, defending religious liberty, and standing boldly for faith, family, and freedom. ⁠⁠⁠…

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How OpenAI Builds AI Agents That Think and Act with Josh Tobin - #730 1:07:27

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Today, we're joined by Josh Tobin, member of technical staff at OpenAI, to discuss the company’s approach to building AI agents. We cover OpenAI's three agentic offerings—Deep Research for comprehensive web research, Operator for website navigation, and Codex CLI for local code execution. We explore OpenAI’s shift from simple LLM workflows to reaso…

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Season 3, Episode 9: Local Community Leader Eric Kearney 44:26

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Send us a text Summary In this engaging conversation, Eric Kearney, the president and CEO of the Cincinnati African American Chamber of Commerce, shares his journey from growing up in Cincinnati to becoming a prominent figure in law, business, and politics. He reflects on his early baseball memories, favorite players, and the evolution of the Cinci…

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Roger Gerard - Lead with Purpose 1:04:16

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Lead with Purpose Dr. Roger A. Gerard is the owner of Sloan & Gerard Consulting, a private consulting practice serving executives and boards in strategic planning, operational planning, executive coaching, and management development. He also specializes in process improvement, and the use of lean methodologies in bringing about significant and meas…

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Larry Huch: From Violent Drug Trafficker to Bold Champion for Jesus and Israel 29:53

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A childhood of abuse led to a life on a volatile path, and soon Pastor Larry Huch found himself surrounded by drugs and worse. Diving headfirst into a life of crime, he went from using drugs, to selling them, to smuggling them. Yet, as his life spun more and more out of control, he had no idea he was on a collision course with the truth of The Gosp…

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The First 100 Days: President Trump’s Impact on America and the World 28:15

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During his historic first 100 days back in office, President Trump has hit the ground running with a flurry of executive orders addressing immigration, gender, protecting women’s sports, and more, and we’ve also seen the implementation of tariffs and renegotiation of trade deals that have reset the global playing field. America is back—and Pastor S…

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CTIBench: Evaluating LLMs in Cyber Threat Intelligence with Nidhi Rastogi - #729 56:18

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Today, we're joined by Nidhi Rastogi, assistant professor at Rochester Institute of Technology to discuss Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), focusing on her recent project CTIBench—a benchmark for evaluating LLMs on real-world CTI tasks. Nidhi explains the evolution of AI in cybersecurity, from rule-based systems to LLMs that accelerate analysis by p…

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Season 3: Episode 8: Mark Sheldon, MLB Beat Writer 38:05

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of 'We Love Our Team', host Randy Freaking and co-host Jack Greiner welcome MLB.com beat reporter Mark Sheldon. Mark shares his journey from a young baseball fan to a seasoned journalist covering the Cincinnati Reds. He discusses the evolution of sports journalism, the impact of social media, and the importanc…

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Red Flags – Abuse Survivor Jenna Quinn EXPOSES Child Predators 34:52

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An unsuspecting family, a false sense of security, and an evil act of abuse that left a young girl traumatized. This story has become all too common. In the U.S. alone, one in four girls and one in thirteen boys experience child sexual abuse. Perhaps even more shocking are the extensive schemes grooming predators use to gain access to a child’s lif…

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Generative Benchmarking with Kelly Hong - #728 54:17

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In this episode, Kelly Hong, a researcher at Chroma, joins us to discuss "Generative Benchmarking," a novel approach to evaluating retrieval systems, like RAG applications, using synthetic data. Kelly explains how traditional benchmarks like MTEB fail to represent real-world query patterns and how embedding models that perform well on public benchm…

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Season 3, Episode 7: David Falk, Baseball, Food, and Fandom: A Chef's Perspective 54:09

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Send us a text Chef David Falk, Cincinnati Reds, culinary journey, baseball fandom, restaurant industry, El Coyote, food and baseball, Reds players, pizza, Skyline, craft beer Summary In this episode, Chef David Falk shares his journey from a young cook at El Coyote to becoming a renowned chef and owner of multiple restaurants in Cincinnati. He dis…

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Emmy-Winning Actress Patricia Heaton: Standing on Faith and Fighting for Truth 30:12

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How do we live out our faith in today’s chaotic world? And what can happen when you actually surrender your will and plans to God? For Emmy Award-winning actress Patricia Heaton, star of iconic shows like Everybody Loves Raymond and The Middle, the answers to these questions have led to a bold walk of faith, fierce advocacy on behalf of the unborn …

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Jennifer Wathall - AI-Powered Pedagogy 1:03:04

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AI-Powered Pedagogy Dr. Jennifer Chang-Wathall is an independent educational consultant, author, and part-time instructor at the University of Hong Kong. With a rich background spanning over 30 years in international education, she has worked at various international schools, such as South Island School and Island School in Hong Kong, and The Unite…

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We Love Our Team, Season 3, Episode 6: Brian Goldberg - The Man Behind Ken Griffey, Jr. 1:01:12

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Send us a text Summary In this engaging conversation, Brian Goldberg shares his journey from a young sports enthusiast in Cincinnati to becoming the sports agent for Ken Griffey Jr. He reflects on his childhood, his early interest in sports, and how a chance meeting with Griffey in college led to a lifelong friendship and professional partnership. …

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Rick Renner Reveals the TRUE Story of Easter Sunday 27:53

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Most Christians know the traditional Easter story, but is there more to it than we realize? Author and pastor Rick Renner takes a closer look at the deeper details of what happened on Resurrection Sunday to uncover what we might be missing and why it’s important for every believer. WATCH Stakelbeck Tonight episodes for free on TBN+ here. The Staksc…

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Exploring the Biology of LLMs with Circuit Tracing with Emmanuel Ameisen - #727 1:34:06

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In this episode, Emmanuel Ameisen, a research engineer at Anthropic, returns to discuss two recent papers: "Circuit Tracing: Revealing Language Model Computational Graphs" and "On the Biology of a Large Language Model." Emmanuel explains how his team developed mechanistic interpretability methods to understand the internal workings of Claude by rep…

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Season 3, Episode 5: Pat Fischer, Joe Deters, and Megan Shanahan - Ohio Supreme Court Justices Share Their Sports Stories 50:20

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of 'We Love Our Team', hosts Jack and Randy engage with Justices Pat Fischer, Joe Deters, and Megan Shanahan of the Ohio Supreme Court. The conversation explores their backgrounds, sports influences, favorite teams, and memorable moments in sports. The Justices share personal anecdotes, reflecting on how sport…

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Teaching LLMs to Self-Reflect with Reinforcement Learning with Maohao Shen - #726 51:45

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Today, we're joined by Maohao Shen, PhD student at MIT to discuss his paper, “Satori: Reinforcement Learning with Chain-of-Action-Thought Enhances LLM Reasoning via Autoregressive Search.” We dig into how Satori leverages reinforcement learning to improve language model reasoning—enabling model self-reflection, self-correction, and exploration of a…

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Glenn Beck EXPOSES AI. Rogue Judges and the Left’s NEW Strategy 30:06

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With activist judges run amok, a bold political agenda in the White House, the exposure of decades of government corruption and the rise of A.I., we’re seeing a perfect storm converge, leaving many with questions about what will happen next. Glenn Beck reveals what we should be paying attention to, the impact of AI and its possible consequences, an…

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Season 3: Episode 4: Dan Hurley, The Reds Through The Eyes Of An Historian and Author 53:02

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of 'We Love Our Team', hosts Jack Greiner and Randy Freking welcome local historian Dan Hurley, who shares his extensive knowledge of Cincinnati's baseball history, particularly focusing on the Cincinnati Reds. The conversation covers Dan's personal experiences as a Reds fan, the significance of the Big Red Ma…

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Dr. Alveda King : America’s Next Great Awakening & The Downfall of D.E.I. 27:55

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Are we on the precipice of a new great awakening, and what does that mean for the future of America? Over the last four years, we’ve seen the rise of radical, far-left ideas like transgenderism, gender re-assignment surgeries for children, unrestricted abortion and D.E.I. initiatives. Yet, Americans responded loudly, culminating in a landslide elec…

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