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Welcome to It's Five O'clock somewhere Podcast. Host Yoichi (Chef Yum Yum) Kato interviews entrepreneurs and professionals for inspiration, motivation, industry insight, and about their journey to success. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yoichi-kato/support
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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast is a weekly podcast that looks at technology and how it impacts our daily lives. We tell the untold tech stories from Somewhere on Earth. We don’t do new toys and gadgets, but look at new trends, new tech and new ways we use that tech in our everyday lives. We discuss how the ever evolving digital world is changing our culture and our societies, but we don’t shy away from the news of the day, looking at the tech behind the top stories affecting our ...
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Ever wonder what Jack and Karen from “Will and Grace” would look like if they were a brown gay boy and a black straight girl who are besties and have a podcast? So did we! Listen to our musings on pop culture, life, love and whatever comes up on the other side of the Rainbow.
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A natural look at true crime cases - often those that have been of political or legal significance. Thanks for checking out the podcast. I am brand new to podcasting so I welcome any (constructive 🤔) criticism. You can contact me on nightmaresomewhere@mail.com *The episodes do contain disturbing content and coarse language*
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The Truth Is Somewhere is a conspiracy theory and mystery discussion podcast run by a husband and wife team. Dark humor, junk science, real science, and some of the craziest stories the internet can come up with collide once a week.
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How to keep your data safe when protesting
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How to keep your data safe when protesting The government of Georgia is set to deport 25 foreign nationals who were involved in protests that occurred late last year. This information has been reported by several news outlets referencing the Interior Ministry of Georgia. The demonstrations arose in response to the parliamentary elections held in th…
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast - Episode 155- Land of Confusion
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The last episode for 2024 finds Dana and Vincent wondering if they'll be picked up for another season, as well as discussing the best in pop culture for the year, "Wicked" screenings with the icon Drei, Dana's revelation about the actor Devaugn Nixon, Luigi-mania, and the drama surrounding the film "It Ends With Us".…
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Your favourite SOEP shows from 2024 Thank you for all your suggestions and comments; we have selected the most popular choices and put them together in our final show of 2024. From our special programme with Jimmy Wales, to the reliability of French language chatbots, we look at what you thought were our best bits of the year. The PodExtra - The Cr…
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Biometrics – do we have a choice in who has this data and how they use it?
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Biometrics – do we have a choice in who has this data and how they use it? This week we dive deep into the world of biometrics, with a particular focus on facial recognition technology. What is the current state of facial recognition, and why are legal experts and privacy advocates so concerned? Additionally, we’ll explore the realm of health data;…
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How technology led to the rise of HTS and the fall of Assad in Syria
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How technology led to the rise of HTS and the fall of Assad in Syria HTS presented the removal of a brutal dictatorship that had lasted for five decades as a straightforward task accomplished in a matter of days. Currently, the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has assumed control in Syria, while former president Bashar al-Assad reportedly …
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Protecting submarine cables, how the big players are now involved
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Protecting submarine cables, how the big players are now involved Submarine fibre optic cables are responsible for carrying 99% of the world's internet traffic yet they are often subject to damage. Therefore, it is fortunate that a coordinated organisation exists to ensure the resilience of these essential cables. Gareth and Ania discuss why this h…
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast - Episode 154- It Is What It Is
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After a hiatus to adjust to the potential end of democracy in America, Vincent and Dana return to talk about less heavier things including Vincent's new nose, Kendrick Lamar's new album, Grammy nominations and of course, "Wicked" because this is queer media after all!
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A new feeding robot could return people’s independence at mealtimes
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A new feeding robot could return people’s independence at mealtimes A group of friends is enjoying lunch together, however one of the friends is unable to use their arms so rely on a carer help them eat. Now a new robot – called FIDI – could return their independence at mealtimes. A robotic arm positioned on the table automatically delivers food to…
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Kyiv – a smart city adapting to war As the full-scale Russian invasion surpasses the thousand-day milestone, Ukrainians are keeping the war on the news agenda. One aspect that was discussed at Web Summit is Kyiv's transformation into a self-proclaimed 'smart city', highlighting the increasing availability of digital municipal services for its citiz…
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Tech and the rise of autocracies around the world - a Web Summit Special
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Tech and the rise of autocracies around the word - a Web Summit Special How has technology helped autocracies rise around the world and can it be used to bring democracy back? Angelica spoke to Venezuelan political activist and opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez about how technology has led to the rise of autocracies around the globe and how it can b…
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How reliable are French language AI Chatbots?
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How reliable are French language AI Chatbots? French is one of the fastest growing languages in the world. About half of all French speakers live in Africa. It’s the official language in 27 countries. So when you find out that French language AI chatbots give the wrong answer a quarter of the time, that’s a problem given the rising popularity of su…
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Internet shutdowns in Mozambique following election
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Internet shutdowns in Mozambique following election In Mozambique, eleven people have lost their lives as law enforcement intensified its response to protests that erupted after the elections in October. For the second time within a year, authorities have suspended mobile internet services. Felicia Anthonio, the KeepItOn Campaign Manager at the dig…
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Why aren’t women embracing AI? Women are not using AI as much as men and appear to be falling behind in using it in the workplace, according to Susi O’Neill. Susi is the Founder and Executive Director of EVA, a responsible technology and communications consultancy building trust in tech. She noticed in the AI Adoption data that women were using AI …
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What happens when GPS is jammed? Most of us have used GPS – global positioning systems – to navigate to new destinations, but it’s also vital in getting goods delivered to our doors, with the entire aviation and shipping industries reliant upon it. But increasingly the signals are being disrupted – either jammed or spoofed, that’s setting a false l…
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast - Episode 153- Tin Foil Hat Alley
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On this short but super sweet episode, Dana and Vincent take a brief trip down tin foil hat alley to discuss a couple of conspiracy theories as well as the latest in pop culture including Panda Express discounts courtesy of the Los Angeles Dodgers, a new podcast about the music of Stevie Wonder, the passing signing legend Cissy Houston, and a KKK-e…
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What’s next for agritech? How lawyers are getting food from farm to table
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What’s next for agritech? How lawyers are getting food from farm to table Agriculture is changing, and with it, so is agritech. Incredible new tech solutions are needed as the human population continues to grow and climate change necessitates updates to our traditional farming methods. This week, we have a special podcast from White & Case, an inte…
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Could making Wikidata 'human' readable lead to better AI?
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Could making Wikidata 'human' readable lead to better AI? A new project is underway to allow Large Language Models (LLMs) to read Wikidata. The data is currently structured in a way that’s machine readable, but LLMs read data more like humans than machines, meaning this vast amount of human curated, high quality data isn’t accessible to this type o…
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast - Episode 152- The Facts of Life
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This episode has it all from first time trips to Sephora to celebrity hype songs to Bee-nados (yep, that's a thing).
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Could AI chatbots counter conspiracy theories?
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Send us a text Could AI chatbots counter conspiracy theories? If people believe in conspiracy theories, how likely are they to think again when presented with facts and evidence? The good news is that people can shift their view when wacky theories are debunked according to a study just published in the journal Science. The researchers created an A…
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The first ever DNA computer engine and storage device
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Send us a text The first ever DNA computer engine and storage device A revolutionary approach to computing has just been published by a team of US engineers. Instead of using silicon to underpin our tech, the researchers have used DNA - the very molecules present in all living cells that encode the fundamental aspects of our existence. Teams from N…
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast - Episode 151- Besos!
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Dana and Vincent are back from hiatus and a lot has happened. Hear about Vincent's travels to Denmark and Sweden, Dana's travels to Hollywood for a Real Housewives of Salt Lake City premiere slumber party, an Emmy's recap and more!
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Electric Vehicles going offline as companies go bust
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Send us a text Electric Vehicles going offline as companies go bust Drivers of electric vehicles are finding their cars are going offline if the parent company is bankrupt. Smartphone apps linked to the cars, which control many features, don't work and when something goes seriously wrong, then there's no garage that can fix the problem. China, the …
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Send us a text Is Kamala Harris the AI Tsar? The upcoming debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is scheduled for next week, where the two candidates for the U.S. presidency will engage in a direct confrontation on the ABC news channel in anticipation of the November election. Should the topic of artificial intelligence arise, it may favour …
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Tiny batteries for tiny robots that could deliver drugs inside our bodies
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Send us a text Tiny batteries for tiny robots that could deliver drugs inside our bodies Engineers at MIT have developed a miniature battery that can power cell-sized, autonomous robots for drug delivery within the human body, as well as for other purposes such as detecting leaks in gas pipelines. The batteries measure 0.1 mm in length and 0.002mm …
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Is the internet in Pakistan behind a firewall?
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Send us a text Is the internet in Pakistan behind a firewall? Recently internet speeds throughout Pakistan have significantly diminished, leading to widespread outrage and allegations that the government is covertly implementing a new firewall system to enhance its surveillance and control over the nation’s internet. The government has denied any r…
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AI submissions are avoiding detection at a well-respected university in the UK
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Send us a text AI submissions are avoiding detection at a well-respected university in the UK As exam results roll in for pupils across the Northern Hemisphere, a study conducted at the University of Reading showed that 94 percent of the AI-generated exam submissions went unnoticed. On average, these artificial responses received higher grades than…
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Internet blackout in Equatorial Guinea and social media bans in Venezuela
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Send us a text Internet blackout in Equatorial Guinea and social media bans in Venezuela Internet access has been cut off in Equatorial Guinea, specifically in the Annobón province. Residents have been protesting against the government's environmental and human rights violations on the island. Digital rights advocates are urging the government to r…
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast - Episode 150- A Different Kind of Pride
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So much to celebrate on this 150th episode of the best pop culture podcast there is (based on Dana's mom's opinion)! Celebratory topics include the 61st birthday of the incomparable Whitney Houston, the purchase of a new lamp for Vincent, a Pride festival in Downey and team USA at the Olympics.
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Can a booming tech economy help Ukraine in the war against Russia?
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Send us a text Can a booming tech economy help Ukraine in the war against Russia? Ukrainian Independence Day is almost upon us, and as the war with Russia continues well into its third year, we want to look at how everyday tech development continues and is a vital part of the country's economy. We’ve brought together three entrepreneurs to tell us …
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Would you like more SOEP and also help keep the show going?
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Send us a text Would you like more SOEP and also help keep the show going? A little message from Gareth (and the team) to remind you that you can subscribe for even more content from Somewhere on Earth for $10US a month - and you can cancel anytime too. Normal transmissions resume after this short break. Huge THX The SOEP Team Support the show Edit…
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Getting online in Russia – which tech companies are standing up to Putin?
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Send us a text Getting online in Russia – which tech companies are standing up to Putin? The Mozilla Foundation, widely recognised for the Firefox Browser, temporarily took down browser add-ons that assist people in Russia in bypassing state censorship, following a request from the state, according to news reports. It reversed this decision and rei…
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast - Episode 149- It's Giving Brat
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This episode is meant to energize, invigorate and empower you to be your best brat self (or at least know what it means as well as what's going on in pop culture this week)!
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Duchenne UK pushes tech to its limits to help those with the condition
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Send us a text Duchenne UK pushes tech to its limits to help those with the condition This week we see the impact one charity is having on development of assistive technology for the degenerative condition Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), which affects more than 300,000 people around the world. The technology is playing a vital role in keeping te…
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Do we need new laws to control AI? Also the Prix Ars Electronica 2024 winner speaks to SOEP
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Send us a text Do we need new laws to control AI? Will current legislation be sufficient to control the development of AI? How is AI affecting our human rights? Is AI good enough to draft legal submissions? Does automation bias make us want to trust the technology more than we should? These are just some the of questions SOEP is asking internationa…
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast - Episode 148- Birthday Loading
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What do you get when you add conversations about Pomeranians, House of Dragons + trips to the mountains +Hawk Tuah girl? This amazing episode of course!
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Using AI to identify threats to human rights and political activists
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Send us a text Using AI to identify threats to human rights and political activists Political activities such as hustings, campaigns and voting are well underway in many countries, but alongside these come incidents of reprisals and voter intimidation in certain regions. Ushahidi is an NGO based in Kenya that maps these incidents. They’ve collabora…
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Gen Z, Millennials, technology and the Nairobi protests
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Send us a text Gen Z, Millennials, technology and the Nairobi protests Following a tumultuous – and violent – series of days in Kenya, President Ruto has reversed his decision on tax hikes that sparked unrest in the streets. The situation has been extremely dire – with law enforcement resorting to tear gas and firearms. Amnesty International, in co…
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Detecting cancer at the DNA level with AI
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Send us a text Detecting cancer at the DNA level with AI New research shows that cancer could be detected in the very building blocks of life – our DNA, possibly leading to a diagnosis when the disease is in its infancy. Dr. Shamith Samara-jiwa from Imperial College London is on the show to discuss how AI can be used to detect tiny changes to our D…
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Podextra - how you can get a bit more of Somewhere on Earth...
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Send us a text Podextra - how you can get a bit more of Somewhere on Earth... Just a gentle reminder that we produce two versions of each show of Somewhere on Earth. There's the main show, which is available to everyone for free and there's an extended PODEXTRA edition where we delve a little deeper and chat longer to our guests. That's just $10US …
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast - Episode 147- Be Who You Are For Your Pride
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There's much to celebrate on this new episode from Pride Month, to Black Music Month to Sarah McLachlan and more!
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Send us a text Who is behind the big hack attacks? More than 100 organisations around the world are believed to have been hacked in ransomware attacks since 2022 by a single hacker group. The most recent occurrence of a ransomware attack was on a company responsible for analysing blood tests for the UK's National Health Service which prompted some …
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Rare earth element boom poisoning Myanmar
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Send us a text Rare earth element boom poisoning Myanmar Growing demand for electric vehicles and wind turbines might look good for emissions, but there’s an environmental cost too. Regions, habitats and livelihoods in Myanmar are facing significant damage because the surge in demand for permanent magnets is driving up mining for rare earth element…
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Millions of gallons of water needed for new data centres in Chile during 30 year drought
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Send us a text Millions of gallons of water needed for new data centres in Chile during 30 year drought Chile looks set to become the data centre capital of Latin America, with the country’s President announcing another 28 proposed developments. But these data centres require vast amounts of electricity to run and huge volumes of water to cool them…
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Technology is not the problem (we are)…
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Send us a text Technology is not the problem (we are)… Can we really lay the blame for our problems to the rise of technology or should be take responsibility for our actions and how we are choosing not to relate to the world around us? Author, tech journalist and comedian Timandra Harkness is on the show to challenge the way we think and deal with…
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast - Episode 146- Of A Certain Age
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Dana and Vincent celebrate 7 years of the podcast by doing what they do best: discussing Drake's alleged BBL, Taylor Swift's new album, "Challengers" and whether or not there's been enough time since the show "This Is Us" ended for a rewatch podcast.
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Indian Elections; deep fakes, false memes, and misinformation galore
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Send us a text Indian Elections; deep fakes, false memes, and misinformation galore Resurrecting dead politicians in election campaigns online may sound unbelievable, but in the Indian elections it seems that almost anything is possible. From deep fakes and AI meme wars to bogus audio messages, Bangalore based investigative journalist Nilesh Christ…
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How AI is saving lives and languages in Ghana
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Send us a text How AI is saving lives and languages in Ghana In general, people in the developing world are optimistic about the potential of AI. Of course, there are some concerns about job security and fairness, but overall, the positive outlook outweighs the negative. However, this is not the case in countries like Ghana, where suspicion and fea…
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Can ‘small’ AI have a huge impact in sub Saharan Africa?
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Send us a text Can ‘small’ AI have a huge impact in sub Saharan Africa? Artificial intelligence is usually fed with large datasets allowing the technology to create what should be well balanced algorithms – but what happens when large data sets aren’t available or the impact of the AI could have a very significant impact on people’s lives? Research…
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AI for peace – using artificial intelligence to manage conflict and maintain peace
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Send us a text AI for peace – using artificial intelligence to manage conflict and maintain peace With numerous ongoing conflicts in places like Sudan, Israel-Iran, Gaza, Ukraine, and Syria, peace can seem scarce in today's world. However, artificial intelligence could play a role is managing wars. A new book titled “AI for Peace” provides a roadma…
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This episode explores the history of the term vulva, and the ways in which reproductive anatomy has changed over time. Some themes include etymology, zoomorphism and anthropomorphism, and mythology. With constant advancements revealing new anatomy to us all the time, this podcast provokes questions about how we choose to name our anatomy today. Tra…
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