Tag: Internet

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    #68: Media and Weather Reporting, Clickbait, AI Revolution or Evolution

    Get ready for a captivating podcast episode where Ian and Michael traverse a spectrum of intriguing subjects. From media's portrayal of "the storm of the century" in Finland, which turned out less dramatic than anticipated, to a probing examination of our clickbait-infused society – they uncover the layers beneath the headlines.

    The hosts take on the future with a discussion about the ever-evolving landscape of AI. Will the latest innovations deliver groundbreaking transformations or merely incremental upgrades? Join the conversation that navigates the blurred lines between the revolutionary and the evolutionary. (This description was generated with ChatGPT)

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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)

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    #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)

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    #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)

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    #38: Decentralisation, Web3, Social Media

    Ian and Michael discuss Web3, social media, and a decentralised Internet - is it necessarily a good thing?

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    #32: Doomscrolling and the Mental Impact of Constant Connectedness

    Ian and Michael discuss the concept of doomscrolling and how being constantly online and connected affects our mental health.

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    #10: AI, Digitalisation and Inclusion

    Is it even possible to live without a smartphone these days? In our push to digitise society, can AI be used to create a more inclusive society, or are we actually exacerbating inequality? Ian and Michael discuss digitalisation, AI and inclusion - and the very real risk of digitally excluding a large number of people from participating in society. 

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    #9: Digitalisation and Languages

    As translation technologies are becoming ever better, will we even need to learn foreign languages in the future? And what about English as the global lingua franca? Ian and Michael discuss preservation of languages and language equality in the digital era.

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    #8: AI and Education

    Ian and Michael discuss the potential for using AI and technology to modernise education.