Tag: podcast
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Overlap podcast client
in AIOverlap is a podcast client that uses AI to curate clips from other shows about topics you ask it for.
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Weekly digest 34
A weekly collection of things I found interesting, thought-provoking, or inspiring. It’s almost always about higher education, mostly technology, and usually AI-related.
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Weekly digest 33
A weekly collection of things I found interesting, thought-provoking, or inspiring. It’s almost always about higher education, mostly technology, and usually AI-related.
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In Beta podcast: Generative AI personas in physiotherapy education
In this conversation Leanne Wiles and Dean Walker discuss how they used generative AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT to simulate patient interactions for students in physiotherapy education, enhancing their communication and reasoning skills. Students interacted with AI personas portraying diverse health scenarios. The practice proved immersive and effective, displaying significant potential for flexible educational…
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In Beta podcast: Remote-only physiotherapy management
https://inbetaphysio.com/2024/03/18/34-remote-only-physiotherapy-management/ I really enjoyed this conversation with Ben Gordon, a Boston-based physiotherapist who has been working almost entirely remotely since graduating about three years ago. From the shownotes: We explore the affordances of remote practice, such as improved access, convenience, and the potential for preventative care or wellness-based physiotherapy models that could scale more effectively.…
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In Beta podcast: Generative AI in health professions education
#33 – Generative AI in health professions education In this conversation, Ben and I speak to Lambert Schuwirth to get his take on the impact of generative AI in health professions education. The conversation covers the development of HPE-Bot from a pedagogical perspective; the potential impact of generative AI on HPE teaching, learning, and assessment;…
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Podcast: Nathan Labenz on AI breakthroughs
https://80000hours.org/podcast/episodes/nathan-labenz-ai-breakthroughs-controversies/ AI entrepreneur Nathan Labenz discusses the capabilities and limitations of AI, concerns about AI deception, breakthroughs in protein folding, safety comparison of self-driving cars, the potential of GPT for vision, the online conversation around AI safety, negative impact of Twitter on public discourse, contrasting views on AI, backfire of anti-regulation sentiment in tech industry,…
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In Beta podcast: Digital health and learning
Last week I met with Joost van Wijchen to brainstorm a joint session we’re offering on an Erasmus+ funded Blended Intensive Programme on Digital Health. We recorded the session for later reflection but decided to also publish it as a podcast. Here’s a great outline that Joost very generously put together, covering some of the…
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Podcast: Ian Morris on whether deep history says we’re heading for an intelligence explosion
https://80000hours.org/podcast/episodes/ian-morris-deep-history-intelligence-explosion/ Host Rob Wiblin speaks with repeat guest Ian Morris about what big-picture history says about the likely impact of machine intelligence. They cover:
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Podcast series: Imagine a World, by the Future of Life Institute
https://worldbuild.ai/podcast/ I’m working my way through this podcast series from the Future of Life Institute, and have enjoyed every episode so far. I love the (mostly) optimistic perspectives that are nonetheless embedded in what you might call less-than-ideal contexts. The stories aren’t utopian or dystopian; they’re in an in-between space that’s entirely plausible, if not…
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Podcast: Tom Davidson on How Quickly AI Could Automate the Economy
https://futureoflife.org/podcast/tom-davidson-on-how-quickly-ai-could-automate-the-economy/ Great conversation with Tom Davidson, with a lot of overlap with Holden Karnofsky’s Most Important Century series. Timestamps 00:00 The current pace of AI03:58 Near-term risks from AI09:34 Historical analogies to AI13:58 AI benchmarks VS economic impact18:30 AI takeoff speed and bottlenecks31:09 Tom’s model of AI takeoff speed36:21 How AI could automate AI research41:49…
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Podcast: Anders Sandberg on war in space, whether civilizations age, and the best things possible in our universe
https://80000hours.org/podcast/episodes/anders-sandberg-best-things-possible-in-our-universe/ Fascinating conversation on a wide range of topics, most of which most people probably never think about. In today’s episode, host Rob Wiblin speaks with repeat guest and audience favourite Anders Sandberg about the most impressive things that could be achieved in our universe given the laws of physics. They cover:
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KeyLIME podcast
I saw Jonathan Sherbino at the conference yesterday, and was reminded of the excellent KeyLIME podcast. You should definitely check it out.
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Podcast: The witch trials of J.K. Rowling
https://www.thefp.com/witchtrials “The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling is an audio documentary that examines some of the most contentious conflicts of our time through the life and career of the world’s most successful author. In conversation with host Megan Phelps-Roper, J.K. Rowling speaks with unprecedented candor and depth about the controversies surrounding her—from book bans to…
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Weekly digest (17-23 Jul 2023)
It feels like there’s been a change in the general feeling towards AI in higher education, at least from my perspective. There’s a movement towards recognising that: I wouldn’t have thought we’d see such a quick change in direction, especially from higher education institutions, which typically take a long time to adapt. Granted, there are…
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In Beta podcast on generative AI and assessment
It’s been a long time since Ben and I sat down to record something for the In Beta podcast, but I think this episode on Generative AI is a good one. As usual, Ben asks some great questions that really push me to think about what I’m thinking. This was a wide-ranging conversation that explored…