All Episodes

Monday, December 4, 2023 Echoes of Intelligence: Is It Human or AI? Turing Test, Chinese Room & Winograd Challange

In this episode, we explore the boundaries of artificial intelligence through the lens of the Turing Test, Chinese Room argument, and Winograd Challen...

Friday, December 1, 2023 OpenAI's Mystery that got Sam Altman Hired and Fired in one Week: Q-Learning

In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we unravel the complexities of Q-Learning, a pivotal method in reinforcement learning. We...

Tuesday, November 28, 2023 The Rise of Synthetic Actors in Hollywood: Digital Doppelgängers

In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we delve into the groundbreaking realm of synthetic actors in the entertainment industry....

Friday, November 24, 2023 From Sci-Fi to Reality to OpenAI? The Rise of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)

In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we delve into the intricate world of Artificial General Intelligence, exploring its poten...

Tuesday, November 21, 2023 AI, Aging, and the Future of Elder Care

Today we explored how AI is transforming elderly care. Passive sensors track activity patterns and can detect emerging health issues early to enable p...

Friday, November 17, 2023 Building the Future: How AI is Transforming Construction

Today we build a vision of how artificial intelligence could revolutionize the construction industry. Professor GePhardT leads us on a tour of an AI-e...

Tuesday, November 14, 2023 GPU Giant: How NVIDIA Drove the AI Revolution

Today's podcast explores graphics chip giant NVIDIA's pivotal role in enabling the AI revolution. We learn how NVIDIA capitalized early on usi...

Saturday, November 11, 2023 After Animal Rights Robot Rights? Or do intelligent machines deserve legal protection?

Today we explored the intriguing concept of computer rights - the idea that advanced AI systems could be granted legal protections and ethical treatme...

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 Finetuning AI to Your Needs: The Power of Customization

Discover how finetuning allows anyone to easily customize advanced AI models for specialized tasks. Learn how finetuning builds on transfer learning t...

Saturday, November 4, 2023 Robocop and the Real-World Rise of AI Policing

Robocop envisioned an AI-powered cybernetic police officer, raising enduring questions about automation and ethics in law enforcement. In this episode...

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 Exposing the Prejudices Inside Artificial Intelligence

Today's episode unpacks the complex issue of bias in artificial intelligence. We explore how bias emerges through training data, algorithms, and h...

Saturday, October 28, 2023 AI with Chinese Characteristics: Will China's Authoritarian Model Triumph in the Technological Revolution?

China aims for global supremacy in artificial intelligence by 2030. Its strategy involves massive funding, concentrated talent, and tight state cont...