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267 – The Forces Shaping AI
Continuing their discussion on the future of AI, David and Kate explore the economic and institutional forces shaping today’s dominant AI models. The…
2 months, 1 week ago
266 – Building Better AI with Less
Continuing their discussion on the future of AI, David and Kate explore how advances in large language models could enable a new generation of smalle…
2 months, 1 week ago
265 – Connectionist Versus Symbolist AI
David and Kate explore the historical divide between Symbolist and Connectionist approaches to AI, reflecting on how today’s dominant AI narratives e…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
264 – Earthkeepers versus AI Empires (Part 2)
In the second part of their discussion, David and Kate reflect more deeply on the Earthkeepers versus AI Empires convening in Zambia, exploring the d…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
263 – Earthkeepers versus AI Empires (Part 1)
In the first of a two-part discussion, David and Kate reflect on a recent convening in Zambia that brought together activists, technologists, researc…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
262 – Rainfall Data and Quality Control
Lily and David discuss the challenges of working with rainfall and climate data, exploring ideas of data quality, data rescue, and data accreditation…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
261 – Embedded Scaling in Farmer Research Networks
Lucie and David continue their discussion on Farmer Research Networks (FRNs), focusing on the idea of embedded scaling and its implications. They exp…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
260 – Farmer Research Networks
Lucie and David discuss the origins and evolution of Farmer Research Networks (FRNs) within the work of the Global Collaboration for Resilient Food S…
3 months ago
259 – Climate Data Rescue and Accreditation: Building the ePICSA Summaries Database
Lily and David discuss recent work on the ePICSA system, focusing on the development of a structured summaries database to support climate informatio…
3 months ago
258 – An AI Assistant for STACK
Santiago and David discuss how a specialised AI assistant is supporting their work authoring and reviewing STACK questions. They explore the balance …
3 months, 1 week ago