Artificial Intelligence and You
by aiandyou
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334 - Guest: Jessica Rizk, Education Systems Leader, part 1
334 - Guest: Jessica Rizk, Education Systems Leader, part 1
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What is AI? How will it affect your life, your work, and your world?
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- 334 - Guest: Jessica Rizk, Education Systems Leader, part 1 · 32 min · Episode 335This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . Returning to the topic of AI in education, we’re going to look at postsecondary education this time with an expert and…
- 333 - Guest: James Barrat, Author and Filmmaker, part 2 · 31 min · Episode 334This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I’ve been talking with award-winning documentary filmmaker James Barrat, author of last year’s book The Intelligence Explosion…
- 332 - Guest: James Barrat, Author and Filmmaker, part 1 · 30 min · Episode 333This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . Back in 2013 my attention was taken by a book called Our Final Invention, which was one of the few books that I’ve added to my…
- 331 - Guest: Rebecca Winthrop, AI in Education Researcher, part 2 · 28 min · Episode 332This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I have been talking about how we reshape education to serve teens in an AI-transformed world with Rebecca Winthrop, co-author…
- 330 - Guest: Rebecca Winthrop, AI in Education Researcher, part 1 · 28 min · Episode 331This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I’ve talked many times in the past about AI being less like the introduction of a new technology and more like the introduction…
- 329 - Guest: Ruchir Puri, IBM Chief Scientist, part 2 · 36 min · Episode 330This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I have been talking with Ruchir Puri, the Chief Scientist of IBM Research, about their strategy and his take on many things…
- 328 - Guest: Ruchir Puri, IBM Chief Scientist, part 1 · 32 min · Episode 329This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . In all the news about and focus on startups like OpenAI and Anthropic, there’s a long-established player that doesn’t get as…
- 327 - Guest: Maurice Chiodo, Mathematician Researching Ethics, part 2 · 43 min · Episode 328This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I have been talking with Maurice Chiodo, Assistant Research Professor at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk at the…
- 326 - Guest: Maurice Chiodo, Mathematician Researching Ethics, part 1 · 36 min · Episode 327This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . With so much talk about the need to control AI, and notable incidents of losing control of it, like the OpenAI/HuggingFace…
- 325 - Guest: Joscha Bach, AI Cognition Researcher, part 2 · 44 min · Episode 326This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . We are back on the consciousness train again, trying to understand what that thing is. So I've been talking with Joscha Bach…
- 324 - Guest: Joscha Bach, AI Cognition Researcher, part 1 · 37 min · Episode 325This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . We are back on the consciousness train again, trying to understand what that thing is. Most of us would cop to being conscious…
- 323 - Special: Existential Risk: Where Are We At Now? · 27 min · Episode 324This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . The idea of AI posing an existential risk to the human race is kind of like the Terminator itself – it just keeps coming back…
- 322 - Guest: Mohammed AlQuraishi, AI and Biology Researcher, part 2 · 33 min · Episode 323This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . What is AI doing to medicine? Specifically, in molecular biology, and protein folding: figuring out the 3-D structure of…
- 321 - Guest: Mohammed AlQuraishi, AI and Biology Researcher, part 1 · 29 min · Episode 322This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . What is AI doing to medicine? Specifically, in molecular biology, and protein folding: figuring out the 3-D structure of…
- 320 - Special: What Have We Learned? A Retrospective · 1 h 0 min · Episode 321This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . If you’ve joined us in the last three years, you may not have ever scrolled back to look at the episodes of the show that aired…
- 319 - Guest: Rana Gujral, AI Author, part 2 · 39 min · Episode 320This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I am in the throes of interviewing Rana Gujral, who is CEO of Behavioral Signals, creating systems that infer intent, emotion…
- 318 - Guest: Rana Gujral, AI Author, part 1 · 36 min · Episode 319This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . This week I am talking with Rana Gujral, author of the new book The AI Instinct: The Future of AI and Human Decision-Making, a…
- 317 - Special: Is AI In a Bubble? · 27 min · Episode 318This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . We're looking at whether AI is bubbling, popping, jumping the shark, or otherwise outstaying its welcome. I'll explore the Hype…
- 316 - Guest: Gašper Beguš, Marine Linguist, part 2 · 29 min · Episode 317This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I am talking with Gašper Beguš, leading researcher in decoding the language of whales. He is Associate Professor of Linguistics…
- 315 - Guest: Gašper Beguš, Marine Linguist, part 1 · 34 min · Episode 316This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . We're going underwater, to talk with whales. There have been some amazing breakthroughs recently in understanding the language…
- 314 - Guest: Katja Grace, AI Impact Researcher, part 2 · 30 min · Episode 315This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I am talking with Katja Grace, founder of AI Impacts, a forecasting and risk research project focused on AI safety and…
- 313 - Guest: Katja Grace, AI Impact Researcher, part 1 · 27 min · Episode 314This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . When you stop and really consider the existential risks of AI, it becomes very apparent that we should do something. Yet so few…
- 312 - Guest: Tomaso Poggio, Computational Neuroscientist, part 2 · 30 min · Episode 313This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I have been talking with Tomaso Poggio, Eugene McDermott professor in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT and…
- 311 - Guest: Tomaso Poggio, Computational Neuroscientist, part 1 · 30 min · Episode 312This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . Studying human intelligence is a matter of neuroscience, and creating software is a matter of computing, so creating artificial…
- 310 - Guest: Michael Gerlich, Adaptability Thought Leader, part 2 · 43 min · Episode 311This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I'm talking with Professor Michael Gerlich . His new book, The Convenience Trap: What Happens When AI Becomes the Mind Behind…
- 309 - Guest: Michael Gerlich, Adaptability Thought Leader, part 1 · 35 min · Episode 310This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . Professor Michael Gerlich is back on the show, calling from Zurich, Switzerland. His new book, The Convenience Trap: What…
- 308 - Guest: Jeremy Ney, Economic Policymaker, part 2 · 27 min · Episode 309This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . What is AI doing and going to do to job opportunities? What does it mean to have enough, and who has too little, and what’s…
- 307 - Guest: Jeremy Ney, Economic Policymaker, part 1 · 38 min · Episode 308This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . What is AI doing and going to do to job opportunities? What does it mean to have enough, and who has too little, and what’s…
- 306 - Guest: Rob May, Intellectual Troublemaker, part 2 · 32 min · Episode 307This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I am talking with Rob May, Co-Founder and CEO of NeuroMetric AI, optimizing inference for multi-model AI systems, and returning…
- 305 - Guest: Rob May, Intellectual Troublemaker, part 1 · 27 min · Episode 306This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . Rapid advances in AI—especially the shift from training to real-world inference—are reshaping work, business strategy, and the…
- 304 - Guest: Virginia Dignum, Responsible AI Expert, part 2 · 36 min · Episode 305This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . AI abounds with paradoxes. I have been talking about those with Virginia Dignum, professor of responsible artificial…
- 303 - Guest: Virginia Dignum, Responsible AI Expert, part 1 · 28 min · Episode 304This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . AI runs not just broadly across human interest, but deeply. And at every level it seems to create paradoxes. How can it be…
- 302 - Guest: Ricky Sethi, Artificial Metacognition Researcher, part 2 · 36 min · Episode 303This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . Have you ever thought about your thoughts? About what or how you’re thinking? It gets real meta real fast, doesn’t it? That’s…
- 301 - Guest: Ricky Sethi, Artificial Metacognition Researcher, part 1 · 36 min · Episode 302This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . Have you ever thought about your thoughts? About what or how you’re thinking? It gets real meta real fast, doesn’t it? That’s…
- 300 - Guest: Mark Peres, Civic Entrepreneur, part 2 · 34 min · Episode 301This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . Because AI touches our lives down to our core where our emotions and subconscious reside, we need to be touched with the…
- 299 - Guest: Mark Peres, Civic Entrepreneur, part 1 · 29 min · Episode 300This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . We shouldn’t learn the important lessons of AI through just exposition, through just descriptions, explanations, lessons, and…
- 298 - Guest: Holly Elmore, AI Pause Advocate, part 2 · 37 min · Episode 299This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . In 2023 a global movement called Pause AI started, advocating for a pause in the development of powerful AI, and on the show we…
- 297 - Guest: Holly Elmore, AI Pause Advocate, part 1 · 38 min · Episode 298This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . In 2023 a global movement called Pause AI started, advocating for a pause in the development of powerful AI, and on the show we…
- 296 - Guest: Maya Ackerman, Creative AI Pioneer, part 2 · 31 min · Episode 297This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . One of the great wounds people are experiencing around AI is in creativity. Look at the writers’ and actors’ strikes, for…
- 295 - Guest: Maya Ackerman, Creative AI Pioneer, part 1 · 27 min · Episode 296This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . One of the great wounds people are experiencing around AI is in creativity. Look at the writers’ and actors’ strikes, for…
- 294 - Special: The Future of Work · 25 min · Episode 295This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . The fear, uncertainty, and doubt around the future of work has reached epidemic proportions. We'll attempt to shed some light…
- 293 - Guests: José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson, AI in education authors, part 2 · 36 min · Episode 294This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . I am talking with José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson about AI in postsecondary education, because they are authors of the…
- 292 - Guests: José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson, AI in education authors, part 1 · 35 min · Episode 293This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . After last week’s exploration of AI in secondary education it’s time to look at how it’s landing in the universities, and so I…
- 291 - Guest: Jeff Riley, Former Commissioner of Education, part 2 · 33 min · Episode 292This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . What’s going on with getting AI education into America’s classrooms? We're finding out from Jeff Riley, former Commissioner of…
- 290 - Guest: Jeff Riley, Former Commissioner of Education, part 1 · 29 min · Episode 291This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . What’s going on with getting AI education into America’s classrooms? We’re going to find out from Jeff Riley, former…
- 289 - Special Panel: AI 2025 Retrospective/2026 Predictions · 33 min · Episode 290This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . It's that time to visit the - ghosts? - of AI past, present, and future, in our traditional retrospective/predictions episode…
- 288 - Guest: Suzanne Gildert, Quantum Entrepreneur, part 2 · 30 min · Episode 289This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . What is consciousness? That’s a profound question that many would say is unanswerable. And how could you make artificial…
- 287 - Guest: Suzanne Gildert, Quantum Entrepreneur, part 1 · 35 min · Episode 288This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . What is consciousness? That’s a profound question that many would say is unanswerable. And how could you make artificial…
- 286 - Guest: Craig Kaplan, Artificial Superintelligence Expert, part 2 · 38 min · Episode 287This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . What if artificial superintelligence - ASI - could be made both more safe and more profitable? I'm talking with Craig Kaplan…
- 285 - Guest: Craig Kaplan, Artificial Superintelligence Expert, part 1 · 32 min · Episode 286This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ . What if artificial superintelligence - ASI - could be made both more safe and more profitable? Returning to the show after a…







