Tag: Manipulation

  • #103: AI Twins

    Ian and Michael discuss Reid Hoffman's demo of a completely AI-generated version of himself - an AI twin. But as cool a technology demonstration as it was, are there any actual use cases for AI twins?

  • #92: Banter about Banter, Social Media, Climate Change, Subscription Models

    Ian and Michael discuss a wide array of topics, ranging from the latest on social media to news reporting on climate change, our need to be distracted in a world of chaos, digital subscription models, and the English language itself!

  • #89: Deepfake Tourism

    In this riveting episode, Ian and Michael embark on a journey into the "Deepfake Tourism" concept. They explore how AI could allow us to virtually insert ourselves into various destinations. But it's not all sunny landscapes and tourist hotspots; the hosts also delve into the darker side, discussing how deepfake technology can be used to create misinformation for unsuspecting travelers. Amidst this exploration of the digital frontier, they sprinkle in some delightful travel banter. Join them for an episode where technology meets travel, and the world is your digital playground.

  • #86: Rabbit and AI-Powered Devices

    AI Unfiltered is back for season 3! In this exciting episode, we dive into the cutting-edge world of AI-powered devices, spotlighting the recently announced Rabbit R1. Join Ian and Michael as they unravel the potential and implications of these remarkable creations, exploring how AI is transforming our everyday lives. Plus, our AI-generated contributor, Emma, returns with a new instalment of "Emma's Artificial Reflections"! (This description was generated with ChatGPT)

  • #84: Bits and Pieces

    In "Bits and Pieces," Ian and Michael bring together a captivating collection of conversations that have been waiting in the wings and which didn't quite fit in other episodes through the year. These engaging dialogues touch on a wide range of topics, from the concept of green and red AI, to safeguarding your car against theft in the digital age. The episode also delves into the murky waters of deepfakes and the evolving landscape of a post-truth society. Join the hosts as they navigate the challenges posed by bot infestations on social media and the enduring magic of fairy tales. And to round things off, they explore the tantalizing prospect of escaping into virtual reality. Tune in for a thought-provoking and entertaining journey through these "Bits and Pieces" of contemporary discourse that keep our digital world buzzing. (This description was generated with ChatGPT)

  • #82: AI Poison, Critics, Nostalgia

    Ian and Michael embark on a riveting journey through diverse topics. They kick off the discussion with a deep dive into the intriguing concept of poisoned training data as a means for artists to fight back against generative AI using their work without permission or compensation. Then, they shift gears to ponder the role of film critics in shaping our cinematic experiences. And as the episode unfolds, they explore the intoxicating allure of nostalgia, delving into the profound ways it influences our lives. Join the conversation for a thought-provoking exploration of AI, art, and the timeless appeal of the past. (This description was generated with ChatGPT)

  • #72: The Hidden Social Credit Score

    In this thought-provoking episode, "The Hidden Social Credit Score," Ian and Michael delve into the shadows of data privacy and its real-world implications. Join them as they unravel the unsettling concept of a concealed social credit score, calculated from the vast troves of personal data amassed by private companies. Explore the profound impact of this clandestine metric on our lives, raising critical questions about surveillance, autonomy, and the ever-evolving landscape of privacy in the digital age. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion that shines a light on the hidden forces shaping our world.

  • #65: No, AI Won’t Kill Us All

    Ian and Michael grapple with the contentious debate surrounding artificial intelligence and its potential threats. Is AI truly on par with climate change, pandemics, and nuclear war in terms of danger to humanity? And should we actually be more worried about how AI is used today, rather than how it might be used in the future?

    Listen as they dissect the warnings from prominent figures in the AI sphere, asking crucial questions about the future capabilities of AI and how its current applications impact us today. Navigate the turbulent waters of this debate and unravel a more balanced perspective on AI's role in our world. (This description was automatically generated using ChatGPT)

  • #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)

  • #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)