Artificial intelligence (AI)

09 Oct

All the news and science from the 2024 Nobel prizes – podcast

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With awards for the discovery of microRNA and the creation of new proteins, plus recognition for artificial intelligence via the physics and chemistry prizes, Madeleine Finlay hears from the Guardian science team – Nicola Davis, Ian Sample and Hannah Devlin – as they break down the news, science and surprises from this year’s Nobels How to listen to podcasts: everything you need to know Source link lol
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09 Oct

Universities and AI: can they coexist? – podcast

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When AI program ChatGPT entered the world nearly two years ago, universities wondered whether they would survive the threat. But now they have found that AI may actually help improve higher education for both students and staff. Higher education reporter Caitlin Cassidy explains to Matilda Boseley how universities are embracing AI and integrating this rapidly evolving technology into modern university life. • You can support the Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport How to listen to podcasts: everything you need to know Source link lol
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08 Oct

Could AI help fight conspiracy theories? – podcast

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We’re used to hearing about the power of artificial intelligence to spread misinformation – but could it also be a tool for persuading people of the truth? Ian Sample speaks to Thomas Costello, an assistant professor of psychology at American University, who has published a study exploring the potential for AI chatbots to lead people away from conspiracy beliefs Support the Guardian today: theguardian.com/sciencepod How to listen to podcasts: everything you need to know Source link lol
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21 Sep

Live episode: will AI make a good companion? – podcast

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In a special episode recorded live at the British Science Festival, Madeleine Finlay and guests explore the question: will AI make a good companion? AI could give us new ways to tackle difficult problems, from young people’s mental health issues to isolation in care homes. It also raises challenging questions about the increasing role of tech in our personal lives. To explore these questions, Madeleine is joined by the Guardian’s science editor, Ian Sample; Tony Prescott, a professor of computational robotics at Sheffield University; and Dr Mhairi Aitken, an ethics fellow at the Alan Turing Institute and visiting senior lecturer…
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10 Sep

David Pocock on the threat of election deepfakes – podcast

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As Australia prepares to head into another federal election, independent ACT senator David Pocock wanted to make a statement when he commissioned deepfake AI generated videos of the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, and the opposition leader, Peter Dutton. He wants to stop political parties and big donors from using generative technologies to their advantage. Pocock speaks to Reged Ahmad about why he thinks time is running out to address the threat of election AI deepfakes. How to listen to podcasts: everything you need to know Source link lol
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