The 25 Best Machine Learning Podcasts You Must Listen in 2020

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence are
undoubtedly the two branches of computer science that have brought
the revolutionary change in the technologies we are using today. If
we think when ML and AI were limited at the data centers only, they
could not play the significant role they are playing now after they
have been brought to the edge. If you are a machine learning enthusiast^[1], then you may know how
challenging it is to keep pace with the frequency of the ins and
outs. There are many machine learning podcasts available out there
that can help you to understand the latest updates and news in a
simple, friendly manner.

Artificial Intelligence & Machine
Learning Podcasts

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People often get confused about which podcast should be followed
and which can make their time more productive. We have tried to
cover the most popular and trustworthy machine learning podcasts in
this article. Follow one of these audio programs to always remain
updated and one step ahead than others.

1. Machine learning

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In this machine learning podcast, David Nishimoto shares his
views on the advanced technologies of computer science – Artificial Intelligence and Machine
Learning. As a result, it helps a lot to grow an improved point
of view on the concepts as Nishimoto has already worked for
companies like Blue Cross of Idaho, GE Capital, American Express,
ReviewJump, and many other well-known eCommerce companies.
Especially, handling challenging situations, and how to recover
from a problem is discussed in detail to boost your confidence.
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Even if you are very new to these branches of computer science,
Machine Learning^[3]
can help to make your path smoother by providing an overview of the
core concepts. If you are working as an ML developer, you can also
follow this podcast to gain an in-depth understanding of topics
like linear algebra, deep learning, natural language processing,
tree classification, logical regression to predict, k-means
clustering, neural networking, random forest, and so on.

2. Software Engineering Daily |
Machine Learning

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You can probably understand the target group of this machine
learning podcast. It combines the concepts of machine learning and data science^[4] to drive you to become a
potential player in the field of software development. The best
part of this podcast is you can ask any question and expect an
authentic answer with the necessary information within a short
time. It started its journey back in 2015 and released at least two
episodes every week.

The audiences can also gain important lessons from the
interviews broadcasted in the Software Engineering Daily podcast.
Although it covers a wide range of topics, it prioritizes Cloud
Engineering, Business and Philosophy, Data, and Blockchain along
with machine learning & AI. You can listen to this podcast when you
are sitting idle or traveling to your work to enhance your
knowledge as it is specially designed to provide a better
understanding and help you to know how machine learning works in
the development process of any software. ^[5]

3. O’Reilly Data
Show

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This machine learning podcast discusses the overview of the
latest machine learning technologies. If you want to remain updated
on the ML tricks and latest additions, then this can be a very good
source to follow. It was founded in May 2015, and since then, they
are releasing new episodes regularly while the frequency stands at
nine episodes per year. Besides, it can be considered as a
trustworthy place as it has a great community on Facebook and
Twitter.

Alongside ML, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Big
Data Implications are highly emphasized and analyzed in the
O’Reilly Data Show^[6]. You can also get a lot
of books to enrich your knowledge in data, business insights, and
INFRAOPS as well. They also offer a wide range of courses to earn
certifications in different sectors. You can also facilitate your
career by knowing how AI and ML are reshaping our life, what to do
when AI fails, trending frameworks and libraries, and practical
skills required to be a successful AI developer^[7].

4. Data Science
Imposters

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This podcast brings all the advanced topics of computer science
under one umbrella, which include Artificial Intelligence, Machine
Learning, Data Analytics, and Big data. They are available on all
the popular operating systems like iOS and Android while you also
listen on their web player. It was founded in 2917 by the two
friends who are Jordy and Antonio. Since then, they are regularly
discussing these cutting-edge technologies to their audiences.

Data Science Imposters has a special
place on their audience’s mind because of their explanations to
make complicated things simple and easy to understand. The hosts
can easily draw your attention due to their ability to select
interesting topics and blend them with the sophisticated term of
machine learning for bringing light on the insights. Algorithms
cover a huge part of this podcast while you will also find
discussions on the Zika virus, fake news bots, and how algorithms
can be used to predict human behavior and interact better. ^[8]

5. Partially
Derivative

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If you are a data science enthusiast^[9], probably you are
already following this show, which started with a group of people
drinking beer and discussing machine learning topics. It may sound
interesting, although it is the actual story behind this show.
Once, it was tremendously popular among the data scientist and AI
engineers. Still, due to its irregularity in releasing new
episodes, it has gradually lost a considerable number of followers
in recent years.

This program is hosted by Jonathon Morgan, Vidya Spandana, and
Chris Albon. While each of them has passed many years in machine
learning and data science, you can expect to learn a lot. Even
their discussion and views on AI technologies, Machine Learning
Deployments, and Data Science applications will help you to see
things from a different angle, which may eventually lead to
creating the new door of opportunities. You can listen to Partially Derivative^[10] on Stitcher and Apple
Podcast while a twitter page is also available to get the
updates.

6. Linear
Digressions

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Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, and
Data science are surely the most complex branches of computer
science. Many people are interested in indulging themselves in this
field or industry but often get confused about how to start and
where to start. This machine learning podcast started its journey
by identifying the need to present these complex things in a simple
manner so that people who are interested and ready to take the
challenge can get an overview of the concepts.

Although all of their episodes are free and available on the
website, you can listen to them on almost any platform such as
iTunes, Apple Podcast, SoundCloud, PodBeam App, Player FM, and so
on. Ben Jaffe and Katie Malone from Udacity discuss the most
complex matters in a unique way, which makes it perfectly suitable
for both beginners and the advanced group. However, Linear Digressions is a great show to
make your leisure hours more productive, and you can also manage to
understand certain topics. ^[11]

7. Learning Machines
101

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This podcast is designed to make you familiar with Artificial
Intelligence and Machine Learning, which can become really complex
and technical sometimes. Unlike other podcasts already mentioned
above in this list, it goes deeper to unfold the strategies and
theories where topics like how to reason about uncertain events
using fuzzy set theory and fuzzy measure theory, how to represent
knowledge using logical rules are discussed. Besides, it focuses on
the deployment of AI and ML to make our everyday life better.

The target group of audiences of this podcast is the general
people, and they try to represent things in a simple and
entertaining manner. But this artificial intelligence podcast is
known for sharing advanced level AI and ML topics^[12], which makes it
suitable also for the students, scientists, and engineers who are
working in these fields. Besides, Learning Machines 101^[13] will surely enable you
to discover new entry points into statistical topics of machine
learning while relevant references and readings are also supplied
when required with the episode.

8. Data Skeptic

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It is one of the best artificial intelligence podcasts available
out there for quite a long time now. They focus not online on AI
but also on machine learning, and data science are highly
prioritized so that you can understand the relationship between
these fields and how one will be required to make others more
powerful and produce meaningful tasks. Like other podcasts already
mentioned in this list, it also offers all the episodes for free,
which is available on the website.

Data Skeptic started its journey back
in 2014, and every year it discusses certain topics like it
discussed artificial intelligence throughout the year of 2018 and
Natural Language Processing in 2019. Currently, they are
interviewing industry experts to bring light on Interpretability.
They have also released a platform for the developers and enabled
them to access the cutting edge technologies of AI into their
mobile apps, data pipeline, web apps, and so on. ^[14]

9. AI in Business

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This is a great artificial intelligence podcast for the
entrepreneurs, which will help to bring disruptive innovation to
boost the revenue. You will be able to discover the real facts and
trends that a business leader needs to emerge in this era of
technology. It was founded by Daniel Faggella, who interviews the
top AI and ML professionals to share their thoughts and experiences
with the audiences. Their guest comes from the tech leaders, which
include Amazon, Facebook, IBM, Accenture, FloodGate, Nuance, and
Google DeepMind.

It is currently the number one podcast in the United States,
while second and third in the United Kingdom and Canada,
respectively. Trending AI applications, Generating Business Value,
Implications of AI in business
planning^[15], and what the leaders
are doing to become successful will be shared with its audience.
AI in Business^[16] can be so helpful as
you will be collecting information from the AI’s best and
brightest, which sets it apart from the other podcast already
mentioned in this list.

10. Talking Machines

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If you are looking for a popular audio show, then Talking Machines^[17] is one of the best of
its kind. This program is hosted by Katherine Gorman and Neil
Lawrence, who discusses with an industry expert to produce
insightful discussions for the audiences and answer the questions
as well. It was founded in 2015 and is continuing its journey with
an ever-expanding number of followers around the world.

You can visit their website to know the latest updates or
podcasts while you can listen to them on almost any platform, which
includes Art19, and Apple Podcasts as well. Its host Neil is a
university professor in Computational Biology and Machine Learning
who loves to work with probability algorithms and focuses on
deploying the technology of machine learning in every aspect of our
life. You can expect all the latest information, industry news, and
useful answers while a new episode is usually released every
Thursday.

11. IBM Analytics
Insights

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If you are a beginner in the field of Machine Learning or
Artificial Intelligence, then this program is not suitable for you.
It discusses the most advanced topics of ML, AI, and deep learning,
which can be quite technical, complex, and hard to understand if
you are not familiar with this. Audiences can expect prominent
names and the leaders who will be sharing their thoughts, their own
research, and projects.

Besides, you will know the trending techniques in data
analytics^[18] along with their
implications on various aspects. However, it brings light on
machine learning primarily, but not limited. Instead, it shares
thoughts and highlights topics like zone architecture and
telematics and emphasizes big data and its applications as well.
IBM Analytics Insights^[19] is hosted by Al Martin,
who is working in the AI development sector and has huge experience
in ML and making data simple. You can listen to them on all the
popular platforms such as Stitcher, Podtail, Apple Podcast, and so
on.

12. Practical AI: Machine Learning
& Data Science

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This artificial intelligence podcast is hosted by Daniel and
Chris. They love to discuss their views with people coming from a
wide range of sectors, which include technology professionals,
business people, students, AI enthusiasts, and industry experts.
Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Neural Networks are highly
emphasized in this course, along with other AI technologies. You
can subscribe to get any updates while they are also available on
all the popular platforms such as Apple, Overcast, Spotify,
Android, RSS, and Email.

You can expect to know about all the technologies going to be
released in the coming years and how they will create a big impact
on our life. Practical AI^[20] started its journey to
bring light on practical implications and how AI technologies can
be accessible to everyone. They share their experience to start an
AI-enabled business and the tools you can use as an AI developer.
It is a great show if you want to know the advanced AI and ML
algorithms.

13. This Week in Machine Learning
and AI Podcast

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This podcast started when the founder Sam Charrington decided to
share the top stories of machine learning every week. Alongside ML,
artificial intelligence is highly emphasized in this podcast. You
can also find the best courses for learning ML and AI available out
there and become interested in enrolling yourself. Industry
experts, as well as persons from academia, are invited to share
their thoughts and experiences to share with the audience.

It has already released many shows which you will find on the
website and iTunes. The episodes are organized and categorized in
many areas. If you want everything related to AI and ML under one
umbrella, then the site of TWIML^[21] is going to be an
exciting one for you to explore. They also have a global community
consisting of machine learning, deep learning, and AI practitioners
and enthusiasts. If you want to get any assistance or participate,
your joining in the appropriate slack channel will be highly
appreciated.

14. HumAIn Podcast

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This machine learning podcast is hosted by David Yakobovitch,
who has many years of experience as a Principal Data Scientist and
Scaled Programs Trainer. Although it covers many topics, it
prioritizes Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Future Scope of
Work with ML and AI, and how to start your journey if you are
interested in becoming a developer. Besides, it is ranked as the
top 100 Global Technology podcasts in countries like the USA, UK,
Canada, Mexico, and so on.

You can expect to listen not only to the advanced but also the
most popular AI topics in this HumAIn Podcast^[22] while some of the
topics are Autonomous Systems, Open AI, and Computer Vision,
Conversational Agents, Automations, Human-Computer Interaction,
AI-centric approach, and the best AI practices^[23] available out there.
Besides, you will be guided to gain knowledge on developer tools,
developer’s accessibility, trending technologies, latest
frameworks, and libraries, and the standards for AI as well.

15. Data Science et
al

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If you want to know and get updates on the most sophisticated
branches of computer science under one umbrella, then this show can
save a lot of time for you. It was founded by Sachin Panicker, and
he has already got many people’s attention through his delivery of
speech and the ability to explain things in a friendly manner.
Besides, it is one of the most active machine learning and
Data Science podcasts^[24] as it releases episodes
frequently.

It is not suitable if you are completely new to these
technologies as it covers some of the most advanced topics while
the complexity of the discussion can go to any level. You can
expect discussion on NLP, ML Flows, TensorFlow or NumPy, Edge
Intelligence, Probability distribution alongside the Internet of
Things, Design Thinking, Quantum Computing, Robotics, and Mobile
App. Although Data Science et al does not offer a
website, you can listen to them on all the popular platforms.
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16. AWS AI & Machine Learning
Podcast

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This official machine learning podcast is offered by the AWS
platform and available on their website. It is hosted by the head
of the solution architect Simon Elisha and the senior software
engineer Nicki Stone. It was founded in 2012, and since then, this
show has been releasing a new episode every week. Already more than
two hundred guests have been invited to share their knowledge and
experience, along with other leading companies across the
industry.

If you are an AWS developer, IT professional, or working in an
organization that has shifted to the AWS cloud already, then the
AWS AI & Machine Learning
Podcast^[26] is a perfect show for
you. You will learn all the latest tips, tools, and best use cases
of AWS services to get the most out of it. Audiences can also gain
information on the latest trends and developments in storage,
security, infrastructure, serverless operations, open-source
projects, cloud solutions, and also how to train machine learning
algorithms.

17. Futurized

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It is a great show concentrating on Deep Learning and releases
new episodes every week. This is a relatively new podcast that
brings light on trending analytics, tech policy, machine learning
models, social dynamics, and artificial intelligence. It is hosted
by Join Trond Arne Undheim, who is known for his futuristic
approach towards the advanced technologies of AI, ML, and Deep
Learning. He also shares his entrepreneurial experience to let you
know how one business can be benefited through AI.

Besides, Futurized^[27] podcast discusses the
features of blockchain, IoT, life science, and robotics which means
you can become interested in exploring the diversifying
opportunities. It also comes with necessary notes, and books to
help the people and enthusiasts. The host arranges interviews with
the people like founders, authors, executives, and tech leaders to
share their experience so that the audience can relate the
real-world scenarios with the implications of AI technologies.

18. Deep Tech
Germany

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This machine learning podcast was introduced by the
Startuprad.io podcast company in Germany, which was previously
known as IO. IO that started its journey back in 2014.
Startuprad.io currently has established itself as one of the most
prominent global tech podcasts around the world. Deep tech Germany^[28] is the deep tech track
offered by Startuprad, and you will find the latest news of deep
learning, and trending features of AI in this channel.

Unlike other Germany-based podcasts, Deep Tech Germany releases
everything in English to cover the maximum number of the audience
around the world. As a result, this company has been recognized all
over the world, and you can definitely follow them to make your
leisure hours more productive.

It covers everything related to AI and deep learning, which
include security aspects like DDoS attacks, loopholes,
transactions, blockchain, and so on. They also release blogs
regularly, live events, and you can even contact them to get the
answer to the question if you have any.

19. McKinsey on AI

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Mckinsey and Company offer this artificial intelligence podcast
to the audience. Mckinsey and Company is well reputed for
delivering embedded digital, analytics, and design into the work
process to help organizations and enable them to get the benefits
of AI. This podcast started its journey when Mckinsey wanted to
share his view and opinions on AI implications in our daily life,
business, and society. If you’re going to relate AI features and
real-world scenarios, then this show is for you.

McKinsey on AI^[29] is a kind of podcast
that discusses the government approaches to AI with the experts.
Besides, you can also expect to know the trending tools, machine
learning technologies, how to bring AI from the data centers to the
edge, and how we can adopt AI in every aspect of our life. Besides,
IT Management, Decision Making, Deep Learning Business Technology,
Data Analytics, and Neural Networks are also discussed in this
miniseries of AI. You can also subscribe to their newsletter to get
all the updates.

20. Women in AI

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Re.WORK is a prominent company in the field of Deep Learning,
Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning, which you can
understand if you have a look at the list of their partners that
include Intel, Accenture, MIT Technology Review, Silicon Valley
Bank, TopBots, Capital One, and RASA. They have started this
podcast to highlight the importance of women’s participation in
enabling AI services and the impact they can have in developing
society.

Women in AI^[30] bring all the women
together, which surely inspires other women and drives more people
to work on AI, ML, and even deep learning. A wide range of topics
is covered, while the discussion can be much complex at times. Some
of the topics that have already been covered in this channel
include algorithm design, deep learning models for personalized
medicine, anomaly detection, sentiment classification, Sci-fi to
AI, opinion mining, iterative approach, and so on.

21. Tech Podcasts on
AI/ML

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It is one of the great artificial intelligence and machine
learning podcasts available out there. Unlike other podcasts
already mentioned in this list, it is dedicated to enabling people
to learn and gain knowledge on Data Science, Artificial
intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Data Analytics.
If you want to indulge yourself with any one of these fields, start
following this podcast and their content, which is available on
iTunes, Spotify, anchor FM, and so on.

This show is hosted by Kanth, who is eager to share his
knowledge and experience so that people can take advantage of the
most advanced technologies. Tech Podcasts on AI/ML^[31] was introduced by
bepec.in known as the leading provider of data science and AI
career transition career programs. You can expect to get exclusive
tips on machine learning and data science algorithms, AI
implications and applications, deep learning models, big data
analytics, and Job resume writing tips for starting your career
from this show.

22. Datacast

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The host of this machine learning podcast James Le loves to
discuss with the successful machine learning and artificial
intelligence developers to share their stories and how they
establish themselves in this industry. He tries to bring light on
how you can build a career and follow your goal if you are
interested in these advanced technologies of computer science. He
also tries to cover all academic research and journals, which can
save a lot of time for you.

All episodes are designed to highlight the discussion with any
of the experts in the Datacast^[32] show. Discussion can
become complex to a great extent as it does not restrict the
discussion at any point and love to present things in detail to
provide a better overview. Deep learning generalization, domain
randomization in robotics, data collection for AI research,
bioinformatics^[33] and natural language
processing, algorithmic trading are some of the latest of Datacast
podcast topics.

23. Data Science in
Business

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It is a very special podcast dedicated to business people and
marketers so that they can understand how artificial intelligence,
data science, and machine learning can boost the performance of any
business to a great extent. On top of that, you can follow it as a
guide to complete these advanced technologies with the idea of
marketing to run more effective social media campaigns, which can
result in a better return on the investment and reaching the target
group of customers.

You can learn about machine learning, and data science
technologies apart from the marketing as well which cover the
topics like the best way to learn data science, best practices of
machine learning, R programming language for data science, and what
are techniques that can be taken to avoid any failure while
implementing these higher-level technologies. Data Science in Marketing^[34] is hosted by Chris
Penn, and you can expect to learn the exclusive hacks and flacks
from this show.

24. Brain Inspired

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This podcast tries to combine neuroscience, and AI converges to
display how they can play a bigger role together. If you are
wondering how these two technologies can empower each other, then
you must follow the Brain Inspired^[35] podcast. While AI can
leverage the current brain research, neuroscience can be used to
extract more information and help the work processing of the
brains. It tries to find the underlying relation between the
machine and the human brain.

Each episode is designed to have a discussion with an expert who
is working at the core of these technologies. Their research and
findings, the latest theories about brains and AI, are highlighted.
It is suitable for ML and data science developers so that they can
understand how neuroscience can provide more strength to their
existing work process. And again, if you are a neuroscientist, you
will learn how AI, ML, and deep learning can facilitate data
explorations, and generate hypotheses.

25. Artificial Intelligence: AI
Podcast

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This podcast completely focuses on artificial intelligence and
brings light to the implications as well. It is hosted by Lex
Fridman, and you will find a series of audios on human-computer
interaction, science, and the human condition. The discussions are
pretty complicated, and if you are completely new to this, then it
will not be suitable for your understanding. You can listen to them
on the leading platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and RSS
Feed.

They have a youtube channel where you can find the videos of the
discussions and interviews. At the same time, you may also be
interested in following their twitter, Facebook, Instagram profiles
to get updates regularly. Alongside AI, deep learning, robotics,
AGI, neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, cognitive science,
economics, physics, mathematics are also included in the list of
their topics. You can follow the Artificial Intelligence podcast^[36] regularly to be able to
discover the intelligence and AI from a different perspective.

Finally, Insights

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It is not easy to cover all the developments in the fields of
Data Science, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, and Artificial
Intelligence. These fields have seen tremendous growth in recent
years, and no matter who you are and where you are, you are
undoubtedly experiencing the benefits and opportunities they have
brought into our life. Besides, any technology going to come in the
future is going to inherit these for thinking cleverly, solving
problems, and overcoming technical challenges. If you want to stay
on top of all these developments, follow one of these machine
learning podcasts to help make it easier.