Avindra Fernando
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I dig it. Okay. Can you take me a little deeper into the opportunity for developers? Because it seems like there's a lot of voice data out there and there's a lot of trapped value in that voice data.
I dig it. Okay. Can you take me a little deeper into the opportunity for developers? Because it seems like there's a lot of voice data out there and there's a lot of trapped value in that voice data.
Okay, constantly updated speech AI models at your fingertips. Well, at your API fingertips, that is. A good next step is to go to their playground. You can test out their models for free right there in the browser. Or you can get started with a $50 credit at assemblyai.com slash practical AI. Again, that's assemblyai.com slash practical AI.
Okay, constantly updated speech AI models at your fingertips. Well, at your API fingertips, that is. A good next step is to go to their playground. You can test out their models for free right there in the browser. Or you can get started with a $50 credit at assemblyai.com slash practical AI. Again, that's assemblyai.com slash practical AI.
Are you the Missouri side or the Kansas side? Oh, I live on the Kansas side. Okay. Yeah. So I got here when I was 19. Wanted to pursue a degree. Yeah. KU? KU.
Are you the Missouri side or the Kansas side? Oh, I live on the Kansas side. Okay. Yeah. So I got here when I was 19. Wanted to pursue a degree. Yeah. KU? KU.
What did you say? Say it louder.
What did you say? Say it louder.
Rock Chalk.
Rock Chalk.
It's a chant. Give me a demonstration. Give me a demonstration.
It's a chant. Give me a demonstration. Give me a demonstration.
Rock, Chock, Jayhawk, KU.
Rock, Chock, Jayhawk, KU.
No, yeah. I stuck around in Lawrence, finished my bachelor's in computer science. Nice. And then decided right after, like, let me do a master's as well. So I pursued my masters right afterwards, and then stuck around in Kansas City. Yeah. Since.
No, yeah. I stuck around in Lawrence, finished my bachelor's in computer science. Nice. And then decided right after, like, let me do a master's as well. So I pursued my masters right afterwards, and then stuck around in Kansas City. Yeah. Since.
Yes. In that order? Eventually. Yeah, eventually. Sure.
Yes. In that order? Eventually. Yeah, eventually. Sure.
So my wife and I, we met at KU. Okay. We were both teaching assistants. So we started dating right around the time of graduation. So we both started at Cerner, which is a large healthcare IT company in the Kansas City area, on the same day. Wow. So we've had a great journey from the very beginning. Yeah, you have.
So my wife and I, we met at KU. Okay. We were both teaching assistants. So we started dating right around the time of graduation. So we both started at Cerner, which is a large healthcare IT company in the Kansas City area, on the same day. Wow. So we've had a great journey from the very beginning. Yeah, you have.