08: Decoding AI Interpretability, Mistral's MoE Model, the EU AI Act

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 8, Amith and Mallory decode recent research findings in the field of AI interpretability, shedding light on how and why AI models make certain decisions. They also explore Mistral AI's Mixtral 8x7B model, which utilizes a 'sparse mixture of experts' (MoE) architecture for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness. They round off the episode on the EU's new AI Act, discussing its implications for global AI governance and U.S.-based associations. Let us know what you think about the podcast. Drop your questions or comments in the Sidecar community: https://community.sidecarglobal.com/c/sidecar-sync/ Join the AI Bootcamp for Associations: https://sidecarglobal.com/bootcamp Download Ascend: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations: https://sidecarglobal.com/AI Join the CEO AI Mastermind Group: https://sidecarglobal.com/association-ceo-mastermind-2024/ Thanks to this episode’s sponsors! AI Bootcamp for Associations: https://sidecarglobal.com/bootcamp Tools/Experiments mentioned:  Betty Bot: https://bettybot.ai/ ChatGPT: https://chat.openai.com/ Claude 2: https://claude.ai Google Gemini: https://deepmind.google/technologies/gemini/#introduction Mistral AI: https://mistral.ai/news/mixtral-of-experts/ Topics/Resources Mentioned:  AI Interpretability: (Last segment of episode) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2024-big-ideas-miracle-drugs-programmable-medicine/id842818711?i=1000637961888 Mistral Unveils Mixtral 8x7B: A Leading Open SMoE Model: https://www.maginative.com/article/mistral-unveils-mixtral-8x7b-a-leading-open-smoe-model/ Turn the Ship Around by David Marquet: https://a.co/d/4IcDnTl Artificial intelligence act: Council and Parliament strike a deal on the first rules for AI in the world: https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2023/12/09/artificial-intelligence-act-council-and-parliament-strike-a-deal-on-the-first-worldwide-rules-for-ai/#:~:text=The%20draft%20regulation%20aims%20to,huge%20milestone%20towards%20the%20future!ChatGPT Social:  Follow Sidecar on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sidecar-global Amith: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amithnagarajan/ Mallory: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mallorymejias/ 📅 Register for digitalNow2026 in Washington, D.C. from October 25–28:  https://digitalnow.sidecar.ai🎀 Use code AIPOD50 for $50 off your Association AI Professional (AAiP) certification at https://sidecar.ai/aaip🚀 Help Us Grow Our Reach - Share With a Friend or Colleague!👍 Like & Subscribe!https://x.com/sidecarglobal https://www.youtube.com/@SidecarSynchttps://sidecar.ai/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/sidecar-global/Amith Nagarajan is the Chairman of Blue Cypress, a family of purpose-driven companies and proud practitioners of Conscious Capitalism. The Blue Cypress companies focus on helping associations, non-profits, and other purpose-driven organizations achieve long-term success. Amith is also an active early-stage investor in B2B SaaS companies. He’s had the good fortune of nearly three decades of success as an entrepreneur and enjoys helping others in their journey.https://linkedin.com/amithnagarajan Mallory Mejias is passionate about creating opportunities for association professionals to learn, grow, and better serve their members using artificial intelligence. She enjoys blending creativity and innovation to produce fresh, meaningful content for the association space. Mallory co-hosts and produces the Sidecar Sync podcast, where she delves into the latest trends in AI and technology, translating them into actionable insights.https://linkedin.com/mallorymejias