Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#125: 400 African Officials Set a 2027 Early-Warning Deadline, OroraTech's Satellites Beat Ground Crews to a California Wildfire, Nepal's IT Engineer Builds a Flood Portal Overnight
Impact Signals #125: 400 African Officials Set a 2027 Early-Warning Deadline, OroraTech's Satellites Beat Ground Crews to a California Wildfire, Nepa…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
#124: The UN's human rights chief just named the four AI companies he says hold "almost unlimited power"
Impact Signals #124: The UN's human rights chief just named the four AI companies he says hold "almost unlimited power" Today: The UN's human rights …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
#123: Nepal's Glacier Blind Spot, Portugal's Four-System AI Stack, Africa's Zero-Equity Bet
Impact Signals #123: Nepal's Glacier Blind Spot, Portugal's Four-System AI Stack, Africa's Zero-Equity Bet A France 24 investigation into Nepal's dea…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
#122: Colombia's Volunteer AI Aid Map, Philippines Mandates School Hazard AI, Chicago Tops Climate Ranking
Impact Signals #122: Colombia's Volunteer AI Aid Map, Philippines Mandates School Hazard AI, Chicago Tops Climate Ranking After a magnitude-7.4 earth…
2 months ago
#121: FDA Lets AI Medical Devices Treat Patients Before Full Sign-Off, UKHSA Hears a Flu Wave Coming From Sleep-App Coughs, Jonesboro PD Names Its AI Dispatcher After the Woman Whose Job It Now Does
Impact Signals #121: FDA Lets AI Medical Devices Treat Patients Before Full Sign-Off, UKHSA Hears a Flu Wave Coming From Sleep-App Coughs, Jonesboro …
2 months ago
#120: New York City Pulls Generative AI From 600,000 Classrooms, Satellites Saw Nepal's Glacier Moving for Weeks, Indonesian Red Cross Launches an AI Preparedness Coach
Impact Signals #120: New York City Pulls Generative AI From 600,000 Classrooms, Satellites Saw Nepal's Glacier Moving for Weeks, Indonesian Red Cross…
2 months ago
#119: GiveDirectly's AI Flood Cash Missed the Farmers Who Could Not Charge a Phone, Microsoft Puts 5 Million Dollars Behind California's Wildfire Cameras, Sikkim Wires Its 16 Most Dangerous Glacial Lakes
Impact Signals #119: GiveDirectly's AI Flood Cash Missed the Farmers Who Could Not Charge a Phone, Microsoft Puts 5 Million Dollars Behind California…
2 months ago
#118: Opioid Settlement Cash Bought AI Plate Readers, Punjab Pilots a Ten-Disease CT Scanner, Lesotho Puts Every Farmer in One Registry
Impact Signals #118: Opioid Settlement Cash Bought AI Plate Readers, Punjab Pilots a Ten-Disease CT Scanner, Lesotho Puts Every Farmer in One Registr…
2 months ago
#117: WHO Africa Opens a 47-Country Health Data Hub, Nepal Confronts Meta and TikTok Over Takedown Latency, Arkansas Prices the Rural Health Wire at $149.3M
Impact Signals #117: WHO Africa Opens a 47-Country Health Data Hub, Nepal Confronts Meta and TikTok Over Takedown Latency, Arkansas Prices the Rural …
2 months ago
#116: Britain's Disabled Students' Allowance Escape Hatch Has Approved Nobody, WHO Africa's 47-Country Health Data Hub, MeteoSwiss Hands Thunderstorm Warnings to a Deep Learning Model
Impact Signals #116: Britain's Disabled Students' Allowance Escape Hatch Has Approved Nobody, WHO Africa's 47-Country Health Data Hub, MeteoSwiss Han…
2 months, 1 week ago