Mind Matters
Hosted by Robert J Marks and Pat Flynn · Discovery Institute Center on Natural and Artificial Intelligence
4.7from 63 ratings
- 397
- Episodes
- 122
- Transcribed
- 63
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Mind Matters
On the Mind Matters podcast, Discovery Institute’s Walter Bradley Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence considers the implications and misconceptions, the opportunities and limitations, and the applications and challenges presented by intelligent agents and their algorithms. Episode notes and archives available at mindmatters.ai/podcast.
- Publisher
- Discovery Institute Center on Natural and Artificial Intelligence
- Category
- society & culture · society & culture · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 21 Jun 2018
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
122 of 397 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Leasing the Sky: The Technology and Economics of Spectrum Sharing
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Tech Entrepreneur David Copps on Building Real-World AI
2 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Angus Menuge: Powers of the Soul That Are Beyond AI
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Leasing the Sky: The Technology and Economics of Spectrum Sharing
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Oxygen is another one that is used in weather prediction. It turns out that near 50 gigahertz, oxygen has an emission. And what's special about these emissions is they happen at a specific frequency. So you can't just tell water, change your emission to some other frequency. It's going to emit water vapor at 23.6 to 23.8 gigahertz. And oxygen needs that band near 50 gigahertz. And so we have to build our own transmissions and receptions around these frequencies or we won't be able to sense them and it will affect our ability to predict the weather. So interestingly, it turns out that a lot of people want to use the same interval of the spectrum. […]
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- Charles Baylis
- Austin Egbert
- Jonathan Swindell
- David Copps
- Angus Menuge
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 51 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 12 ratings
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- 94
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- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 51
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Robert J Marks and Pat Flynn host the show. Published by Discovery Institute Center on Natural and Artificial Intelligence.
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