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50 Years of AI Evolution with Steve Young: From Speech Recognition to AGI
Episode 5
Tuesday, 3 June, 2025
Join Amadeus Partner Manjari Chandran-Ramesh for an exclusive interview with Professor Steve Young, a four-time serial entrepreneur and Professor at the University of Cambridge. In this episode, Steve shares his fascinating journey in AI, spanning over 50 years, from his early work in speech recognition to launching successful startups like Vocal IQ. Discover insights into the advancements and challenges in AI, the rise of large language models (LLMs), and the potential future of AGI. Whether you’re an AI enthusiast, entrepreneur, or deep tech founder, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and predictions for the future of AI.00:00 Trailer00:56 Introduction and Guest Introduction01:25 Early Beginnings in Speech Processing03:37 Challenges and Innovations in Speech Recognition05:05 The Rise of HTK and DARPA Involvement07:10 Commercial Ventures and Acquisitions09:30 The Evolution of Dialogue Systems12:12 Founding Poly AI and the AI Renaissance15:05 Current State and Future of AI23:21 Speculations on AGI and AI's Broader Impact28:04 Closing Thoughts and Advice for Founders
