Tuesday, September 12, 2023Iron Man's Tech through a Real-World Lens: Suiting Up with AI
This time on A Beginner's Guide to AI, we explore how Tony Stark pioneers artificial intelligence through companions like JARVIS and FRIDAY. JARVI...
Sunday, September 10, 2023AutoGPT: AI's Awakening? The Promises and Perils of Recursive Self-Improvement
Today we explore AutoGPT, an AI system that can recursively improve its own natural language skills without human supervision. Through unconstrained l...
Thursday, September 7, 2023Star Wars' Vision for Our AI Future: Lessons from Droids, the Force and the Death Star
Today's episode explores the world of artificial intelligence through the iconic Star Wars saga. We examine droids like C-3PO and R2-D2 whose adva...
Thursday, September 7, 2023How Humanoid Robots will Reshape the Workforce: Jobs of the Future
This episode explores how humanoid robots with advanced dexterity and intelligence could reshape traditional human jobs and entire workforces. We lear...
Tuesday, September 5, 2023Racing Toward Utopia or Dystopia? The High-Octane Ideas of Effective Accelerationism
Today's episode explored the futuristic ideology of Effective Accelerationism. This movement advocates hastening progress towards benevolent artif...
Saturday, September 2, 2023Commander Data: To Boldly Go Where No Algorithm Has Gone Before
This episode explores AI ethics through the iconic character of Commander Data from Star Trek: The Next Generation. We examine Data's quest to und...
Thursday, August 31, 2023Prompt Engineering: The Secret Sauce for AI Success
This episode unpacked why crafting excellent prompts is critical to get the most out of AI systems. Prompts act as instructions that steer the AI'...
Tuesday, August 29, 2023Predictive AI - Your Crystal Ball for the 21st Century
Today we explore predictive AI - systems that analyze data to forecast future outcomes. We learn how techniques like machine learning help uncover pat...
Saturday, August 26, 2023Be My Eyes - How AI can help the Disabled
This episode explored how AI is transforming assistive technology to expand accessibility for the disabled. We learned how modern AI enables advanced ...
Thursday, August 24, 2023Back to School, Version 2.0: How AI is Disrupting Education
This episode explores how schools are adapting to powerful new AI technologies like ChatGPT that can generate remarkably human-like text and content. ...
Tuesday, August 22, 2023The Terminator Movies: From Sci-Fi Nightmare to AI Safety Blueprint
The Terminator films have profoundly shaped how society thinks about artificial intelligence. This episode analyzes concepts like artificial general i...
Friday, August 18, 2023Can Machines Truly Think? And Can They Pass The Turing Test?
Today we explore the age-old question of whether machines can think. Looking at definitions of "thinking", philosophical perspectives, and A...