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Tag: #bigdata

Long rows of supercomputers
June 1, 2021June 1, 2021podcasts

Ep 96: AI, Ethics, and the Vatican – with guest Dr. Brian Patrick Green

Artificial Intelligence is not just the stuff of science fiction. It’s found all around us – from deciding what movie shows up […]

online privacy
September 22, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 89: Can Online Privacy Exist Today? – with guest Rob Shavell

We all understand that with technology today, a certain amount of our privacy has evaporated. Our phones track our location. Stores know […]

June 16, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 84: The Coronavirus, Social Media, Online Dating and Black Lives Matter – with guest Dr. Shantel Buggs

To say we live in changing times is an understatement. The world right now is a pressure cooker. Already, people around the […]

April 21, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 80: Smart Replies Aren’t So Smart – with guest Jess Hohenstein

You’ve probably seen them. You’ve probably used them. Popular in Gmail and other messages platform like Slack or LinkedIn, they provide you […]

improving women's healthcare
May 14, 2019August 13, 2020podcasts

Ep 62: Improving Women’s Healthcare: The Calla Campaign: with guests Libby Dotson and Andrea Kim

No women should ever die of cervical cancer.  It grows very slowly, giving time for detection.  In a perfect world, it would […]

bias in machine learning algorithms
May 1, 2018September 8, 2020podcasts

Ep 43: Is there Bias in Machine Learning Algorithms? – with guest Dr. Joshua Kroll

The world today generates an immense amount of data. Companies gather data on our buying habits, our location, and how we spend […]

Fake News
February 20, 2018September 8, 2020podcasts

Ep 38: What Happens Next Will Blow Your Mind! Using Natural Language Processing to Find Fake News, Satire, and Clickbait – with guests Dr. Victoria Rubin and her Group

Where do you get your news from? Can you trust it?  Gone are the days when most people read the newspaper.  Instead, […]

Privacy Concerns
September 26, 2017January 31, 2018podcasts

Ep. 32: Humanitarian and Privacy Concerns with AI – with guest Dr. Rumman Chowdhury

You may not realize it, but big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence affect your life on a daily basis. Companies can […]

ethics of Augmented Reality
July 4, 2017January 31, 2018podcasts

Ep. 26: The Ethics of Augmented Reality and Our Future – with guest Liv Erickson

Augmented Reality has many exciting applications.  You can play games such as Pokémon Go, use AR to rearrange the furniture in your living room, […]

June 20, 2016January 31, 2018podcasts

Ep. 5: The Dolphin Whisperer

Are humans the only species that use language?  Perhaps not.  Today we talk to Jeremy Karnowski from the University of California at […]

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