Age of AI
Medlir Mema, Chris Lamont, and Young Diogenes. Art by Aubrie Mema.
A podcast on the impact of emerging technologies in transforming politics, law, and society. Hosted by Medlir Mema, Chris Lamont, and Young Diogenes in association with the Global Governance Institute in Brussels.
Website: http://www.ageofaipodcast.com/
X.com: @MedlirM and @ck_lamont.
#IR #AI #International Relations #Artificial Intelligence #Law #Podcast
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01/28/24 • 38 min
Medlir and Chris speak with Dr. Joachim Koops of the Global Governance Institute and Leiden University to discuss the launch of the AI Global Governance program. They further discuss the challenges associated with the question of governance more broadly.
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05/15/22 • 67 min
Chris and Medlir review AI-themed television shows with Young Diogenes (e.g. Westworld), followed by a discussion with Frederick Bruneault, professor of philosophy at University of Quebec Montreal, asking the question: How do we define AI ethics and how do we avoid pitfalls in the debate surrounding it. Finally, we ask Dr. Bruneault, what is missing from the current discussion on AI ethics?
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- Groupe de recherche sur l’information et la surveillance au quotidien
- AI ethics debate: How can information ethics provide a framework which allows us to avoid usual conceptual pitfalls?» (coll. A.S. Laflamme), AI & Society, 36, 2021, 757-766
- AI Ethics Training in Higher Education: Competency Framework» (coll. A.S. Laflamme & A. Mondoux), SocArXiv, March 2022
- The role of corporations in addressing AI’s ethical dilemmas, Darrell M. West Thursday, September 13, 2018
- Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Human Rights: Risks and Opportunities
Pamela Passman
03/20/22 • 53 min
How do we teach emerging tech in IR? How will technological changes impact the discipline in particular and higher education more broadly? How can we best design curriculums to address emerging challenges? These are some of the questions Medlir and Chris will explore in the second part of our two part series on higher education with guests Andre Barrinha and Raluca Csernatori.
S2E2: China, AI, and Emerging Tech
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10/17/21 • 59 min
Medlir and Chris discuss innovation, Sino-US tech competition, and AI governance in China with Emily Weinstein. While YD raises the question of whether top down or bottom up incentives are 'better' and the role of government in technology innovation.
08/22/21 • 56 min
Medlir, Chris and YD discuss highlights from our first season.
12/15/24 • 38 min
Medlir is joined by Melanie Rideout, a climate tech expert and Global Governance Institute (GGI) fellow, who shares her insights from working with Shayp and international organizations like the Red Cross and UN bodies. Together they explore the opportunities, challenges, and complexities of leveraging technology for global development and climate action.
#SustainableDevelopment #EmergingTech #ClimateAction #GlobalDevelopment #AIforGood
03/10/24 • 33 min
Andrej Zwitter and Oskar Gstrein share with Chris what they will be keeping an eye out for in the AI regulatory space in 2024. They also discuss their latest work on the politics and governance of big data and artificial intelligence and their newly published Handbook on the Governance Politics and Governance of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence. In this discussion Andrej and Oskar explore the EU AI Act and challenges that datafication and algorithmic logics pose for governance, privacy, and human agency, and ponder the question: what does it mean to stay human in the age of AI?
Show Notes:
- Andrej Zwitter and Oskar Gstrein (eds.), Research Handbook on Politics and Governance of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, Edward Elgar, 2023, Partially Open Access.
- Dirk Helbing, Thomas Beschorner, Bruno Frey, Andreas Diekmann, Thilo Hagendorff, Peter Seele, Sarah Spiekermann-Hoff, Jeroen van den Hoven, and Andrej Zwitter. “Triage 4.0: On Death Algorithms and Technological Selection. Is Today’s Data- Driven Medical System Still Compatible with the Constitution?” Journal of European CME Vol. 10, no. 1, 2021
- Oskar Gstrein and Andrej Zwitter, “Extraterritorial application of the GDPR: Promoting European values or power?”, Internet Policy Review Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021
- Andrej Zwitter, Oskar Gstrein, Evan Yap, “Digital Identity and the Blockchain: Universal Identity Management and the concept of the 'Self-Sovereign' Individual”, Frontiers in Blockchain, Vol. 3/26, 2020
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Pilot: Finding the Human
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04/20/21 • 38 min
Medlir, Chris, and Young Diogenes introduce the podcast by exploring the many ways Artificial Intelligence will shape the future of International Relations.
10/27/24 • 29 min
Chris talks with Marietje Schaake about her new book The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley and explores the nexus between Big Tech, democracy, and human rights. In particular, Marietje shares with Chris ideas and strategies for recentering the public interest in the relationship between big tech and governments, the geopolitics of technology, and recent developments in the global governance of AI.
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12/29/24 • 26 min
Medlir sits with Iva Mema to discuss how AI shapes architectural design and public policy decision-making. They also explore the risks of perpetuating discrimination through biased algorithms, the potential for job displacement, and the over-reliance on technology that might diminish human creativity and expertise.
#AI, #Algorithmic_Bias; #Architecture; #Public_Policy; #Smart_Cities
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FAQ
How many episodes does Age of AI have?
Age of AI currently has 87 episodes available.
What topics does Age of AI cover?
The podcast is about News, Society & Culture, International Relations, Podcasts, Technology, Social Sciences, Science, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence and Politics.
What is the most popular episode on Age of AI?
The episode title 'S7E8: Misinformation and Disinformation in the age of AI' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Age of AI?
The average episode length on Age of AI is 44 minutes.
How often are episodes of Age of AI released?
Episodes of Age of AI are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of Age of AI?
The first episode of Age of AI was released on Apr 20, 2021.
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