Causal Bandits Podcast

Alex Molak

English Business Science Technology

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Episodes 37

Avg. Duration 1h 2m

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Apple Rating ★ 4.8 (8)

Since Nov 2023

Latest Episode Jan 2026

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About This Podcast

Causal Bandits Podcast with Alex Molak is here to help you learn about causality, causal AI and causal machine learning through the genius of others.

The podcast focuses on causality from a number of different perspectives, finding common grounds between academia and industry, philosophy, theory and practice, and between different schools of thought, and traditions.

Your host, Alex Molak is an a machine learning engineer, best-selling author, and an educator who decided to travel the world to record conversations with the most interesting minds in causality to share them with you.

Enjoy and stay causal!

Keywords: Causal AI, Causal Machine Learning, Causality, Causal Inference, Causal Discovery, Machine Learning, AI, Artificial Intelligence

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Recent Episodes

S2E9 Do Heterogeneous Treatment Effects Exist? | Stephen Senn X Richard Hahn S2E9 | CausalBanditsPodcast

Jan 30, 2026 1h 7m

Send a textDo Heterogeneous Treatment Effects Exist?For the last 50 years, we've designed cars to be safe...For the 50th-percentile male.Well, that's actually not 100% correct.According to Stanford's…

S2E8 Causal Inference & the "Bayesian-Frequentist War" | Richard Hahn S2E8 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Dec 27, 2025 1h 24m

Send a text*What can we learn about causal inference from the “war” between Bayesians and frequentists?*What can we learn about causal inference from the “war” between Bayesians and frequentists?In…

S2E7 The Causal Gap: Truly Responsible AI Needs to Understand the Consequences | Zhijing Jin S2E7

Oct 30, 2025 1h 3m

Send a textThe Causal Gap: Truly Responsible AI Needs to Understand the ConsequencesWhy do LLMs systematically drive themselves to extinction, and what does it have to do with evolution, moral…

S2E6 Create Your Causal Inference Roadmap. Causal Inference, TMLE & Sensitivity | Mark van der Laan S2E6 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Sep 22, 2025 1h 29m

Send a textCreate Your Causal Inference Roadmap. Causal Inference, TMLE & SensitivityIf you're into causal inference and machine learning you probably heard about double machine learning…

S2E5 Causal Inference, Human Behavior, Science Crisis & The Power of Causal Graphs | Julia Rohrer S2E5 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Jun 04, 2025 1h 21m

Send a text*Causal Inference From Human Behavior, Reproducibility Crisis & The Power of Causal Graphs*Is Jonathan Heidt right that social media causes the mental health crisis in young people?If…

S2E4 MSFT Scientist: Agents, Causal AI & Future of DoWhy | Amit Sharma S2E4 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Apr 14, 2025 1h 10m

Send a text*Agents, Causal AI & The Future of DoWhy*The idea of agentic systems taking over more complex human tasks is compelling.New "production-grade" frameworks to build agentic systems pop…

Causal Secrets of N=1 Experiments | Eric Daza S2E3 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Mar 31, 2025 1h 1m Transcript

Send a text 📽️ FREE Online Course on Causality 📕 Causal Inference & Discovery in PythonCausal Secrets of N=1 ExperimentsJoin me for a one of a kind conversation on the opportunities and…

S2E2 From Quantum Physics to Causal AI at Spotify | Ciarán Gilligan-Lee S2E2 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Jan 29, 2025 52m

Send a textFrom Quantum Causal Models to Causal AI at SpotifyCiarán loved Lego.Fascinated by the endless possibilities offered by the blocks, he once asked his parents what he could do as an adult to…

S2E1 49% Less Loss with Causal ML | Stefan Feuerriegel S2E1 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Jan 17, 2025 28m

Send a textStefan Feuerriegel is the Head of the Institute of AI in Management at LMU.His team consistently publishes work on causal machine learning at top AI conferences, including NeurIPS, ICML,…

S1E26 Causal AI at cAI 2024 London | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Dec 09, 2024 20m

Send a textCausal Bandits at cAI 2024 (The Royal Society, London)The cAI Conference in London slammed the door on baseless claims that causality cannot be used in industrial practice.In the episode…

S1E25 Causal Bandits @ CLeaR 2024 | Part 2 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Oct 28, 2024 22m

Send a textWhich models work best for causal discovery and double machine learning?In this extra episode, we present 4 more conversations with the researchers presenting their work at the CLeaR 2024…

S1E24 Causal Bandits @ CLeaR 2024 | Part 1 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Oct 07, 2024 22m Transcript

Send a textRoot cause analysis, model explanations, causal discovery.Are we facing a missing benchmark problem?Or not anymore?In this special episode, we travel to Los Angeles to talk with…

S1E23 Causal Bandits @ AAAI 2024 | Part 2 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Sep 23, 2024 22m Transcript

Send a text *Causal Bandits at AAAI 2024 || Part 2*In this special episode we interview researchers who presented their work at AAAI 2024 in Vancouver, Canada.Time codes: 00:12 - 04:18 Kevin Xia…

S1E22 Causal Bandits @ AAAI 2024 | Part 1 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Sep 10, 2024 19m Transcript

Send a text Causal Bandits at AAAI 2024 || Part 1In this special episode we interview researchers who presented their work at AAAI 2024 in Vancouver, Canada and participants of our workshop on…

S1E21 Free Will, LLMs & Intelligence | Judea Pearl Ep 21 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Aug 12, 2024 54m Transcript

Send a textMeet The Godfather of Modern Causal InferenceHis work has pretty literally changed the course of my life and I am honored and incredibly grateful we could meet for this great conversation…

S1E20 Causal AI & Individual Treatment Effects | Scott Mueller Ep. 20 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Jul 22, 2024 52m Transcript

Send a textCan we say something about YOUR personal treatment effect?The estimation of individual treatment effects is the Holy Grail of personalized medicine.It's also extremely difficult.Yet, Scott…

S1E19 Causal AI in Personalization | Dima Goldenberg Ep 19 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Jul 01, 2024 1h 6m Transcript

Send a textVideo version of this episode is available here Causal personalization?Dima did not love computers enough to forget about his passion for understanding people.His work at Booking.com…

S1E18 Causal Inference for Drug Repurposing & CausalLib | Ehud Karavani Ep 18 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Jun 17, 2024 53m Transcript

Send a textWas Deep Learning Revolution Bad For Causal Inference?Did deep learning revolution slowed down the progress in causal research?Can causality help in finding drug repurposing…

S1E17 From Physics to Causal AI & Back | Bernhard Schölkopf Ep 17 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

Jun 03, 2024 34m Transcript

Send a text Causal AI: The Melting Pot. Can Physics, Math & Biology Help Us?What is the relationship between physics and causal models?What can science of non-human animal behavior teach causal…

S1E16 Open Source Causal AI & The Generative Revolution | Emre Kıcıman Ep 16 | CausalBanditsPodcast.com

May 20, 2024 42m Transcript

Send a text What makes two tech giants collaborate on an open source causal AI package?Emre's adventure with causal inference and causal AI has started before it was trendy. He's one of the original…

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Causal Bandits Podcast has published 37 episodes since November 2023, covering topics in Business, Science.

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