Navy veteran Tony Herrera shares his journey from corpsman to AI machine learning engineer in this fascinating episode. Discover: * Tony's career evolution from Navy corpsman to coding bootcamp graduate, and his rapid progression to AI engineering roles * Insights into the challenges and rewards of transitioning from front-end development to machine learning and cognitive AI technologies * How military skills like adaptability, leadership, and tenacity translate to success in the tech industry, especially in cutting-edge fields * The day-to-day realities of working on large-scale AI projects * Tony's advice for aspiring tech professionals, emphasizing the importance of understanding fundamental concepts and continuous learning Whether you're a transitioning service member or curious about AI and machine learning, this episode offers valuable insights into succeeding in the cutting-edge world of cognitive technologies and software development. GUEST INFO: * Tony Herrera LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyherrera90/] EPISODE LINKS: * Skill Distillery Coding Bootcamp [https://skilldistillery.com/] * Coursera [https://www.coursera.org/] * Operation Code [https://operationcode.org/] * Meta Llama AI Model [https://llama.meta.com/] * TensorFlow [https://www.tensorflow.org/] * PyTorch [https://pytorch.org/] * Jax [https://github.com/google/jax] * GI Bill [https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/] * Navy Enterprise Service Desk [https://www.nesdnow.navy.mil/] PODCAST INFO: * Podcast website: https://www.fallintotech.com/ [http://fallintotech.com/] * Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@fallintotech] * Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fall-in-to-tech/id1631643312] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/2JAlnHgtFMbZHanlFm2CBX?_ga=2.40939426.1021165515.1696653077-1197329399.1694565571] * Zencastr [https://zencastr.com/Fall-Into-Tech] SOCIAL MEDIA: * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@fall_in_vets] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/fallintotech/] * X [https://x.com/fallintotech] * LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/fall-in/] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/fallin.today/] HOST INFO: * Jameel LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/cutiepatootie/] * Michael LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodriguez-michael/]