Podcast Episodes

Matt Beane, "The Skill Code: How to Save Human Ability in an Age of Intelligent Machines" (HarperCollins, 2024)

Episode 86

As part of our informal series on artificial intelligence, Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Matt Beane, Assistant Professor of Technolog…

1 year, 9 months ago

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Shannon Vallor, "The AI Mirror: How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking" (Oxford UP, 2024)

Episode 346

There's a lot of talk these days about the existential risk that artificial intelligence poses to humanity -- that somehow the AIs will rise up and d…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Cameron J. Buckner, "From Deep Learning to Rational Machines" (Oxford UP, 2023)

Episode 344

Artificial intelligence started with programmed computers, where programmers would manually program human expert knowledge into the systems. In sharp…

2 years, 4 months ago

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