Podcast Episodes
To listen to an episode or view the transcript, click on the link to the corresponding episode post below.
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#64: The Midsummer Episode
Ian and Michael are gearing up for one of the major holidays in Finland, Midsummer! In this episode, the duo discuss Midsummer traditions and summer in the Nordics, and ponder whether there's an AI component to it all. Plus, they address the possibly most contentious topic ever discussed on the podcast, the Maypole controversy!
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#63: Digital Language Learning
Ian and Michael discuss online language learning and the role ChatGPT in language learning - are we replacing the human language teacher anytime soon?
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#62: AI Journalism and Reviews
In the thought-provoking episode "AI Journalism and Reviews," join Ian and Michael as they navigate the nuances of artificial intelligence in today's media landscape. They tackle the depiction of AI's recent progress in media.
The conversation also turns towards the emerging role of AI in journalism and reporting. Tune in for a balanced, insightful exploration of the interplay between artificial intelligence, media, and journalism. (This description was automatically generated with ChatGPT) -
#61: IoT and the Smart Fridge Conundrum
Plug into a stimulating episode titled "IoT and The Smart Fridge Conundrum" as your hosts, Ian and Michael, illuminate the intricate world of Internet of Things (IoT). Set off on an exploratory journey into the realm of intelligent refrigeration, where groceries inventory themselves and shopping lists become obsolete.
The duo also ventures into the captivating landscape of home automation, revealing how the marriage of convenience and technology might redefine modern living. Explore the burgeoning field of IoT-enhanced home security, where peace of mind is just a tap away.
Get ready for an insightful foray into the revolutionizing world of smart consumer devices! (This description was automatically generated with ChatGPT) -
#60: Your Own Personal Metaverse
The metaverse is dead, long live the metaverse? Join the animated discourse between Ian and Michael as they navigate the turbulent waters of the metaverse hype, dissecting its sensational rise and seemingly swift plunge into the abyss. Discover their riveting insights on the intriguing concept of an ultra-personalised metaverse experience. Contemplate the metaverse as an innovative platform for unfiltered self-expression, a digital Eden to manifest your authentic self.
Fasten your seatbelts for a journey into the heart of the metaverse - a world of endless possibilities, paradoxes, and perturbations. A voyage you don't want to miss! (This description was automatically generated using ChatGPT) -
#59: Languages in the Digital Era
Get ready to tune in to an illuminating conversation with Ian and Michael as they navigate the fascinating crossroads of technology and linguistics in our latest episode, "Languages in the Digital Era."
This episode is a deep dive into the essential but often overlooked topic of providing digital services in minority languages. They'll explore the unique challenges and potential solutions that come with this digital inclusivity. Furthermore, they'll delve into practical language learning in today's digital world, highlighting the impact of technological advancements on our capacity to learn and retain new languages. (This description was automatically generated with ChatGPT) -
#58: The Smart City Dystopia, Domed Cities, Smart Mobility
Get ready to embark on a riveting adventure with Ian and Michael as they unravel the enigmatic world of hidden social credit scores and the smart city concept. In this captivating episode our intrepid hosts take you on a whirlwind journey through the controversial realm of social credit systems, the visionary dream of domed cities, and smart mobility. (This podcast description was automatically generated with ChatGPT)
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#57: Image Generators and the Deepfake Dilemma
Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of image generators! Join Ian and Michael, your dynamic duo, as they delve into the cutting-edge developments shaping this rapidly evolving field. In this enthralling episode, they explore groundbreaking methods for achieving pinpoint precision in image generation, the captivating story of a photography competition dominated by an AI-generated masterpiece, the high-stakes legal battles waged against image generation companies, and the potential perils unleashed by deepfakes.
Prepare to be enlightened and entertained by their thought-provoking analysis and engaging banter! Don't miss this captivating journey into the future of imagery! (Episode title and description was automatically generated with ChatGPT) -
#56: AutoGPT and Autonomous AI Agents
Ian and Michael discusses the recent advent of autonomous AI agents that can identify and execute tasks to attain a human-specified goal. What could possibly go wrong?
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#55: Virtual Racing Games, Video Games and Esports on TV, AI Winning Games
Dive into this thrilling podcast episode as Ian and Michael explore the exhilarating world of gaming and esports. Get ready to rev your engines as they tackle the creation of an AI Unfiltered stable in the high-octane realm of Virtual F1. Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the pioneering days of televised video games in the '90s and drawing fascinating parallels to today's cutting-edge esports broadcasts. Brace yourselves for a provocative discussion on controversial video games, and so much more! Join our dynamic duo for an unforgettable, action-packed conversation that's sure to fuel your passion for gaming! (This description was automatically generated with ChatGPT)