{"podcast":{"title":"Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn","slug":"super-data-science","podcast_index_feed_id":220402,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SUPERDATASCIENCEPTYLTD9836501887","website_url":"https://www.superdatascience.com/podcast","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/efa92454-1c31-11ef-9e30-03596b470c27/image/c3e0edc239c962f8bcd144000fafa5aa.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Jon Krohn","episode_count":991,"summary":"The latest machine learning, A.I., and data career topics from across both academia and industry are brought to you by host Dr. Jon Krohn on the Super Data Science Podcast. As the quantity of data on our planet doubles every couple of years and with this trend set to continue for decades to come, there's an unprecedented opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact in your lifetime. In conversation with the biggest names in the data science industry, Jon cuts through hype to fuel that professional impact. Whether you're curious about getting started in a data career or you're a deep technical expert, whether you'd like to understand what A.I. is or you'd like to integrate more data-driven processes into your business, we have inspiring guests and lighthearted conversation for you to enjoy. We cover tools, techniques, and implementation tricks across data collection, databases, analytics, predictive modeling, visualization, software engineering, real-world applications, commercialization, and entrepreneurship − everything you need to crush it with data science.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/super-data-science"},"episode":{"title":"971: 90% of The World’s Data is Private; Lin Qiao’s Fireworks AI is Unlocking It","slug":"971-90-of-the-world-s-data-is-private-lin-qiao-s-fireworks-ai-is-unlocking-it","published_at":"2026-03-03T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/super-data-science/971-90-of-the-world-s-data-is-private-lin-qiao-s-fireworks-ai-is-unlocking-it","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/super-data-science","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/chrt.fm/track/E581B9/arttrk.com/p/VI4CS/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/SUPERDATASCIENCEPTYLTD7478721309.mp3?updated=1772529935","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/chrt.fm/track/E581B9/arttrk.com/p/VI4CS/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/SUPERDATASCIENCEPTYLTD7478721309.mp3?updated=1772529935","summary":"Lin Qiao, CEO of Fireworks AI, talks to Jon Krohn about how she builds effective models quickly, why coding agents can perform at the level of a junior engineer, and what she attributes to the success of Fireworks AI: True to its name, the company exploded into the AI industry with over $300 million secured in venture capital, as well as netting a further $250 million Series C funding. For Lin, many enterprises miss out by not being familiar with open models. Open models give a lot of control to the user, offering customizability and at a much lower price point. Listen to hear how Fireworks AI helps companies continue to save money through AI. This episode is brought to you by the⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dell⁠⁠⁠, by⁠ ⁠⁠Intel⁠⁠⁠, by ⁠Cisco⁠ and by ⁠Acceldata⁠. Additional materials: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.superdatascience.com/971⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Interested in sponsoring a SuperDataScience Podcast episode? Email natalie@superdatascience.com for sponsorship information. In this episode you will learn: (01:19) All about Fireworks AI (24:16) Why companies need to take notice of open models (33:05) The commercial viability of slow-reasoning models (38:51) Fireworks AI’s approach to model performance evaluations","meta_description":"Lin Qiao, CEO of Fireworks AI, talks to Jon Krohn about how she builds effective models quickly, why coding agents can perform at the level of a junior en…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3587,"processing_state":"failed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/super-data-science/episodes/971-90-of-the-world-s-data-is-private-lin-qiao-s-fireworks-ai-is-unlocking-it/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/super-data-science/971-90-of-the-world-s-data-is-private-lin-qiao-s-fireworks-ai-is-unlocking-it.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}