Why data is helping us understand what it means to be human with Adam Rutherford
01/15/21 • 26 min
In this episode of Data Brilliant, Joe DosSantos speaks with scientist, geneticist and evolutionary biologist, Adam Rutherford on the role of AI and data in science and culture across the ages. Adam and Joe talk to the acceleration of AI across the last decade and how the role of humans is vital to creating real value from it.
During the episode, Adam and Joe talk about the growing need for a refresh in how we look at teaching STEM subjects. Something which Adam teaches as part of his broadcasting work on BBC Inside Science, across his teaching at UCL, and through answering scientific questions from the public as part of his BBC Radio 4 show to help educate the world on how science and data touches every single part of our lives.
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In this episode of Data Brilliant, Joe DosSantos speaks with scientist, geneticist and evolutionary biologist, Adam Rutherford on the role of AI and data in science and culture across the ages. Adam and Joe talk to the acceleration of AI across the last decade and how the role of humans is vital to creating real value from it.
During the episode, Adam and Joe talk about the growing need for a refresh in how we look at teaching STEM subjects. Something which Adam teaches as part of his broadcasting work on BBC Inside Science, across his teaching at UCL, and through answering scientific questions from the public as part of his BBC Radio 4 show to help educate the world on how science and data touches every single part of our lives.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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