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For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome

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For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome

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English


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Ep.36 How construction workers are using AI to find hidden data

8/26/2022
When you think about the sheer number of moving parts in the construction industry, its amazing how many incidents are already saved through good management. What if artificial intelligence can be utilised to reduce injuries even further, or perhaps even improve productivity? Read more https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/how-ai-can-help-construction-improve-on-gut-instinct/ https://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:11:49

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Ep.35 Preventative health using AI

8/26/2022
Preventative health medicine not only can save a lot of heartaches, it can also save a lot of resources. We look at different ways that medicine is harnessing artificial intelligence to prevent illness. Read more https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/ai-predicts-fall-risk-lower-limb-amputees-six-minute-smartphone-test-studyhttps://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/ai-predicts-post-radiation-therapy-tumor-growth-lung-cancer-patients-nhs-studyhttps://www.news-medical.net/news/20220825/AI-can-detect-Parkinsone28099s-from-nighttime-breathing-patterns.aspx About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:10:14

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Ep.34 Using AI to save The Great Barrier Reef

8/26/2022
Imagine divers swimming along a coral reef and then uploading their photos for AI to determine that reef's health. Well, this is now a reality! Read more https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-26/great-barrier-reef-artificial-intelligence-coral-bleaching/101371494 About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:11:35

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Ep.33 Helping trainee teachers use AI to teach

7/29/2022
Research led by academics at the University of Cambridge and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich) has shown that trainee teachers can be helped to make made sharper assessments about learning difficulties after receiving feedback from AI. How else can artificial intelligence be used in the classroom? Read more https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220411101341.htm About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:11:02

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Ep.32 Can AI produce an episode of Stargate

7/29/2022
Recently GoogleAI was used to produce an episode of Stargate. We're wondering, how can AI script writing technology be used? Read more https://venturebeat.com/2022/05/19/can-ai-write-an-episode-of-stargate-google-ai-took-on-the-challenge/ About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:16

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Ep.31 Using AI as your creativity buddy

7/6/2022
Want to be creative in an area but lack the skill? Maybe you want to write a song, create a drawing, produce a story... whatever the outlet, there is an artificially intelligent assistant who can help you out! From AI Duet for writing music, the app Magic Sketchpad that helps you to draw and Pix2Pix that finds photos based on what you have drawn, there's plenty to try. Read more https://www.popsci.com/diy/free-ai-sites/ About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:25

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Ep.30 Should AI be used to recreate lost loved ones?

7/6/2022
For many of us there is enough data left in our social media feeds and other media that can allow artificial intelligence to create a digital version of you. Should this be applied to recreate lost loved ones? Is this going too far? Read more https://www.netflix.com/au/title/81123425https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7826096/ About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:18

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Ep.29 How AI is being used to crunch big data sets in biology

7/6/2022
Biological data sets can get very big, very quickly! Thankfully artificial intelligence excels at pattern recognition across large amounts of data and can help us rapidly discover treatments disease and much more. About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:49

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Ep.28 Using AI to prevent crime. Is this a good thing?

7/6/2022
AI has been used to prevent money from being stolen from shrine donation boxes in Japan. So, is pattern recognition and the prediction of possible crimes about to occur a good or a bad thing? Are the unforeseen consequences to this? Read more: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/04/1d1e2549caff-japan-firm-develops-ai-system-to-catch-shrine-box-donations-thieves.html About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:52

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Ep.27 Should AI be used to monitor attention?

7/6/2022
AI software is now being used to monitor the attention of participants in webinars and online classes. Is this a good thing? Is this a bad thing? Is this something else? Read more: https://www.protocol.com/enterprise/emotion-ai-school-intel-edutechhttps://www.emarketer.com/content/humans-look-screens-with-ai-screens-now-looking-back About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:10:19

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Ep.26 AI powered robots used in pandemics and movies

7/6/2022
Robots broadcasting safety messages in Shanghai. Robots created by Boston Dynamics being used in the War of the Worlds TV series adaptation by Gabriel Byrne. All powered by AI. Is this dystopian or the start of something better? Read more: https://www.businessinsider.com/video-robot-dog-covid-19-instructions-in-lockdown-shanghai-china-2022-4https://nypost.com/2020/04/02/how-those-creepy-war-of-the-worlds-aliens-came-to-life-on-epix/ About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:14

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Ep.25 Harry Potter & other characters being created with AI

7/6/2022
Imagine your favourite cartoon characters coming to life! We look at how AI is being used to recreate human version of your favourite cartoon characters, including Harry Potter. Read more: https://www.pedestrian.tv/entertainment/ai-harry-potter-characters/ About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:11:56

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Ep.24 Is AI disrupting our ability to think?

7/1/2022
Artificial intelligence pervades modern life. We look at its impact on the way we now think. Is it disruptive? Is it a tool to be used? Read more: https://venturebeat.com/2022/04/03/ai-algorithms-could-disrupt-our-ability-to-think/ About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:11:50

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Ep.23 Post covid world impacts of AI on business

7/1/2022
Just what will our world look like post-COVID given the rise of artificial intelligence? How might businesses adapt? We look into this! Read more: https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/17/ai-critical-to-business-success-in-post-pandemic-world-study-finds/ About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:11:29

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Ep.22 Using AI in gaming

7/1/2022
How can you use artificial intelligence to help you in playing games? Is this ethical? We look at gaming from simply playing bridge to illegally using AI in casinos. About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:11:44

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Ep.21 Art, AI and copyright

7/1/2022
Who owns the artwork's copyright if artificial intelligence was involved in it's creation? We look into a recent judgement! Read more: https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/21/22944335/us-copyright-office-reject-ai-generated-art-recent-entrance-to-paradise About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:59

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Ep.20 Using AI to handle complexity

7/1/2022
Our world is complex! Artificial intelligence can help make it simpler. We look at different ways AI is being harnessed to handle complexity About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:16

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Ep.19 Humans trust fake faces over real ones?

7/1/2022
Humans have been found to trust fake faces over real ones! What does this mean for deep fakes and our privacy? About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:13:45

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Ep.18 AI and Ancient Languages

7/1/2022
Just how can AI help with deciphering ancient languages? Turns out, quite a bit! Read more: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-04448-z About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:13:45

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Ep.17 The use of AI in movies

7/1/2022
The use of AI in the movie industry continues to grow. We look at the implications of this how it might impact the creative arts industries as a whole. Read more: https://gizmodo.com/book-of-boba-fett-episode-6-luke-voice-hamill-1848491617https://www.ladbible.com/news/artist-uses-ai-to-turn-simpsons-characters-into-real-people-20220131 About the Edgy Tech Me Podcast For educators and others interested in AI and other new technologies, their impact on education, our classrooms, how we work and how we live. Hosted by Carrie Benedet, Suzette Bailey, Jonathan Shack and Ben Newsome. https://twitter.com/EdgyTechme https://www.facebook.com/EdgyTechMe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:14