Are robots taking our jobs? What does ChatGPT mean for education? How can we protect privacy on social media? In this weekly podcast, we chat to experts from across the world about what technology means for society, and what we can do about it.
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Battling to regulate AI: Brussels, Beijing & Brexit
The EU's outsized influence on tech regulation beyond its borders raises a lot of political issues: e.g. the UK having little ability to effectively regulate AI. Besides this, we also discuss how China approaches AI ethics and regulation differently. I'm joined by Oxford University researcher Huw Roberts.
8.50: EU priorities in AI regulation
13.50: The effect of EU policy outside its borders
25.40: How China thinks differently about AI
34.30: "The Beijing Effect"
13 Jan 2023
Why Cute Robots are Dangerous [From the Archives]
Robots are designed to elicit emotions in us, especially empathy. I chat to philosopher Dr Joanna Malinowska about the benefits, and dangers, of robots designed to be cute. That's especially in the context of sex robots, and the treatment of women.
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6 Jan 2023
Sex Robots and Christian Ethics
How can religious ethical traditions make sense of dating apps and sex robots? I chat to Kate Ott about her new book (https://www.eerdmans.com/Products/7846/sex-tech-and-faith.aspx), 'Sex, Tech, and Faith'.
5.05: How digital avatars are replacing clothes
6.50: Reflecting on Dating Apps
15.05: Virtual relationships and Christianity
25.46: Sex Robots
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