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Cohere For AI Presents: Orhan Firat
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This Fireside Chat features Orhan Firat, Senior Staff Research Scientist @ Google DeepMind. Ahmet Üstün, Research Scientist at Cohere For AI, will sit down with Orhan for a conversation on "Embarking on Research Adventures: Gaining Insights and Journeying."
00:12 - Introductions
1:30 - Tell us when your journey started, when did get interested in computers, or maybe engineering. What would you tell us about that?
7:35 - How did you decide to do something else completely different?
8:30 - What was the thing that forward you to study on machine learning and natural language processing?
15:18 - I understand that even before you have completed your PhD, you worked at Mila Montreal. I know in Turkey, especially in top universities, many students want to go to US, Canada or Europa for many different reasons. What was your story at the time?
19:30 - I see that you have worked with Kungyun Cho and Yoshua Bengio at MILA. Can you tell us about how did you get to work with them? how was working them, what did you learn?
22:30 - Is there a particular reason that you've been working on NMT or did you have a special interest on machine translation entirely?
26:30 What are the opportunities and challenges you think in multilingual models?
30:02 - How do you define the progress on this?
35:40 - Were you expecting such a hype around LLMs and how do you see the current LLM space in general?
39:40 - How do you decide on which project or what topics to work on? How do you work day-to-day?
45:00 - Who inspired you to start researching or think it was a possible path?
45:16 - Can you name one paper which is very influential to you?
45:30 - Do you think most influential paper of you that we should look at right after this chat?
47:00 - METU campus or Google campus?
47:25 - Audience Q&A
00:12 - Introductions
1:30 - Tell us when your journey started, when did get interested in computers, or maybe engineering. What would you tell us about that?
7:35 - How did you decide to do something else completely different?
8:30 - What was the thing that forward you to study on machine learning and natural language processing?
15:18 - I understand that even before you have completed your PhD, you worked at Mila Montreal. I know in Turkey, especially in top universities, many students want to go to US, Canada or Europa for many different reasons. What was your story at the time?
19:30 - I see that you have worked with Kungyun Cho and Yoshua Bengio at MILA. Can you tell us about how did you get to work with them? how was working them, what did you learn?
22:30 - Is there a particular reason that you've been working on NMT or did you have a special interest on machine translation entirely?
26:30 What are the opportunities and challenges you think in multilingual models?
30:02 - How do you define the progress on this?
35:40 - Were you expecting such a hype around LLMs and how do you see the current LLM space in general?
39:40 - How do you decide on which project or what topics to work on? How do you work day-to-day?
45:00 - Who inspired you to start researching or think it was a possible path?
45:16 - Can you name one paper which is very influential to you?
45:30 - Do you think most influential paper of you that we should look at right after this chat?
47:00 - METU campus or Google campus?
47:25 - Audience Q&A