This podcast discusses the history and importance of NLP, and how its techniques have evolved over the years. It also mentions how the use of transfer learning has allowed for the development of many successful NLP products. It also discusses the importance of productionizing NLP models so they can be used by users in a practical way.

Ivan has been working in the field of software engineering for around a decade and worked on amazing projects from building GUIs to architecting ETL pipelines that process terabytes of data per day.

Ivan is an avid podcast listener and podcast guest and he is famous for the Pandect series https://github.com/ivan-bilan/The-NLP-Pandect