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The Good Robot

Join University of Cambridge Christina Gaw postdoctoral researchers Eleanor Drage and Kerry Mackereth as they ask the experts: what is good technology? Is ‘good’ technology even possible? And what doe... Read more

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Margaret Mitchell on Large Language Models and Misogyny in Tech

Margaret Mitchell on Large Language Models and Misogyny in Tech

In the race to produce the biggest language model yet, Google has now overtaken Open AI’s GPT-3 and Microsoft’s T-NLG wi... Read more

12 Jul 2022

34mins

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Soraj Hongladarom on Machine Enlightenment

Soraj Hongladarom on Machine Enlightenment

In this episode, we speak to Soraj Hongladarom, a professor of philosophy and Director of the Center for Science, Techno... Read more

28 Jun 2022

23mins

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Os Keyes on Avoiding Universalism and 'Silver Bullets' in Tech Design

Os Keyes on Avoiding Universalism and 'Silver Bullets' in Tech Design

In this episode we chat to Os Keyes, an Ada Lovelace fellow and adjunct professor at Seattle University, and a PhD stude... Read more

14 Jun 2022

44mins

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Alex Hanna on Vague AI Ethics Principles and why Automatic Gender Recognition is Nonsense

Alex Hanna on Vague AI Ethics Principles and why Automatic Gender Recognition is Nonsense

In this episode, we talk to Dr Alex Hanna, Director of Research at the Distributed AI Research Institute which was found... Read more

31 May 2022

37mins

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Virginia Dignum on Engineers, Values, and Giving the Public a Voice

Virginia Dignum on Engineers, Values, and Giving the Public a Voice

In this episode we chat to Virginia Dignum, Professor of Responsible Artificial Intelligence at the University of Umeå w... Read more

17 May 2022

23mins

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Blaise Agüera y Arcas on Debunking Myths in Technology: Intelligence, Survival, Sexuality

Blaise Agüera y Arcas on Debunking Myths in Technology: Intelligence, Survival, Sexuality

In this episode, we talk to Blaise Agüera y Arcas, a Fellow and Vice President at Google research and an authority in co... Read more

3 May 2022

33mins

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Kate Chandler on Drone Warfare and Undoing Everyday Militarism

Kate Chandler on Drone Warfare and Undoing Everyday Militarism

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Kate Chandler, Assistant Professor at Georgetown and a specialist on drone warfare. We r... Read more

26 Apr 2022

31mins

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Meryl Alper on 'Craptions', Assistive Technologies, and the Real Meaning of Accessible Technology

Meryl Alper on 'Craptions', Assistive Technologies, and the Real Meaning of Accessible Technology

In this episode, we chat to Meryl Alper, Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Northeastern University. We dis... Read more

5 Apr 2022

37mins

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Wendy Hui Kyong Chun on Facebook ‘Friendship’ and Predicting the Future

Wendy Hui Kyong Chun on Facebook ‘Friendship’ and Predicting the Future

In this episode, we chat with Professor Wendy Chun, who is Simon Fraser University's Canada 150 Research Chair in New Me... Read more

8 Mar 2022

29mins

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Leonie Tanczer on Gender, Security, and Technology

Leonie Tanczer on Gender, Security, and Technology

In this episode, we chat to Dr Leonie Tanczer, a Lecturer in International Security and Emerging Technologies at UCL and... Read more

1 Feb 2022

27mins

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