Testing the Future: Mitch Marks on Mobility Evolution

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Artificial intelligence is evolving at an unprecedented pace—what does that mean for the future of technology, venture capital, business, and even our understanding of ourselves? Award-winning journalist and writer Anil Ananthaswamy joins us for our latest episode to discuss his latest book Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI . Anil helps us explore the journey and many breakthroughs that have propelled machine learning from simple perceptrons to the sophisticated algorithms shaping today’s AI revolution, powering GPT and other models. The discussion aims to demystify some of the underlying mathematical concepts that power modern machine learning, to help everyone grasp this technology impacting our lives–even if your last math class was in high school. Anil walks us through the power of scaling laws, the shift from training to inference optimization, and the debate among AI’s pioneers about the road to AGI—should we be concerned, or are we still missing key pieces of the puzzle? The conversation also delves into AI’s philosophical implications—could understanding how machines learn help us better understand ourselves? And what challenges remain before AI systems can truly operate with agency? If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Sign up for our newsletter at techsurgepodcast.com for exclusive insights and updates on upcoming TechSurge Live Summits. Links: Read Why Machines Learn, Anil’s latest book on the math behind AI https://www.amazon.com/Why-Machines-Learn-Elegant-Behind/dp/0593185749 Learn more about Anil Ananthaswamy’s work and writing https://anilananthaswamy.com/ Watch Anil Ananthaswamy’s TED Talk on AI and intelligence https://www.ted.com/speakers/anil_ananthaswamy Discover the MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellowship that shaped Anil’s AI research https://ksj.mit.edu/ Understand the Perceptron, the foundation of neural networks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perceptron Read about the Perceptron Convergence Theorem and its significance https://www.nature.com/articles/323533a0…

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Mitch has worked in electric motor development since 2014 and specializes in the test and measurement of traction motors and drives. He focuses on developing new testing techniques and accelerating the development process through testing. He has been with HBK since 2017 as a member of the electric power testing team. He has an undergraduate and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Wisconsin – Madison WEMPEC program.

HBK (Hottinger, Brüel & Kjær) provides scalable test and validation solutions that enables engineers in transportation, aerospace and defense, and telecom markets to cut time-to-market, drive innovation, and take the lead in a highly competitive global marketplace. HBK offers technology for sensing, data acquisition, data analytics and simulation to cover all aspects of product design, development and deployment. Key applications include electric power train performance calibration, durability testing, and electromechanical analysis.

https://www.hbkworld.com/en

If you would like to be a guest on the show contact: namarketing@avl.com

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1. Testing the Future: Mitch Marks on Mobility Evolution (00:00:00)

2. The Role of Testing in Reimagining Mobility (00:01:24)

3. Challenges in Electrification and Testing (00:03:16)

4. System-Level Thinking in Vehicle Testing (00:06:21)

5. The Future of Testing: Simulation and AI (00:08:11)

6. Global Innovations and Testing Practices (00:10:03)

7. Predictions for Mobility in the Next Five Years (00:14:27)

8. Testing, AI, and the Future of Vehicle Control (00:18:38)

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Testing the Future: Mitch Marks on Mobility Evolution

AVL's Reimagine Mobility Podcast

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https://www.hbkworld.com/en

If you would like to be a guest on the show contact: namarketing@avl.com

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1. Testing the Future: Mitch Marks on Mobility Evolution (00:00:00)

2. The Role of Testing in Reimagining Mobility (00:01:24)

3. Challenges in Electrification and Testing (00:03:16)

4. System-Level Thinking in Vehicle Testing (00:06:21)

5. The Future of Testing: Simulation and AI (00:08:11)

6. Global Innovations and Testing Practices (00:10:03)

7. Predictions for Mobility in the Next Five Years (00:14:27)

8. Testing, AI, and the Future of Vehicle Control (00:18:38)

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Dive deep into the transformative world of additive manufacturing with Fadi Abro from Stratasys as we explore how this megatrend is reshaping the automotive industry, from prototyping to manufacturing and beyond. Learn about the challenges, opportunities, and future predictions directly from an insider. Whether you're an industry professional or just fascinated by how cars will be built in the future, this discussion will provide you with valuable insights into reimagining mobility. Fadi Abro is the Global Director of Transportation at Stratasys. In this role, Fadi develops and deploys the Go-to-Market strategies for transportation industry, driving innovative manufacturing methods for use in automotive, rail, motorsports, marine and agriculture. Fadi has more than 12 years of additive manufacturing experience and leads a global cross functional team of sales and engineering experts to drive implementation of additive manufacturing applications. Fadi joined Stratasys in 2010 with a background in engineering. Prior to Stratasys, he worked for a large automotive tier 1 supplier as a sales engineer. Fadi holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, and an MBA in Sales and Marketing. Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products and healthcare. Through smart and connected 3D printers, polymer materials, a software ecosystem, and parts on demand, Stratasys solutions deliver competitive advantages at every stage in the product value chain. The world’s leading organizations turn to Stratasys to transform product design, bring agility to manufacturing and supply chains, and improve patient care. To learn more about Stratasys visit www.stratasys.com, the Stratasys blog, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, or Facebook. If you would like to be a guest on the show contact: namarketing@avl.com…

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