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Good and Bad Algorithms in the Practice of Medicine
Episode 187
Computers and artificial intelligence are restricted to being algorithmic. If something is non-algorithmic, it is not computable. Creativity, nuance,…
3 years, 11 months ago
A First-Hand Account of Kicking Fentanyl Addiction: Reversing Hebb’s Law
Episode 186
Donald Hebb, the father of neuropsychology, is known for Hebb’s Law which states “neurons that fire together wire together.” This means that as you r…
3 years, 11 months ago
Exercising Free Won’t in Fentanyl Addiction: Unless You Die First
Episode 185
In the 1960s, neurosurgeon Benjamin Libet noticed there was a signal in the brainthat occurred before you knew you were going to do something. On the…
4 years ago
The National Science Foundation and Advancement in Artificial Intelligence
Episode 184
Early in his career, IEEE fellow and retired National Science Foundation program director Paul Werbos developed the neural network training algorithm…
4 years ago
How to Sever Big Tech’s Strings
Episode 183
Doug Smith, author of [Un]Intentional: How Screens Secretly Shape Your Desires and How You Can Break Free, explains to Andrew McDiarmid how we can es…
4 years ago