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S8E8: The promise and risks of generative AI technology for businesses with Maria Santacaterina

Age of AI - July 21, 2024 21:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Maria Santacaterina and Medlir discuss the impact of generative AI on businesses. They ask the question whether the massive financial investment in generative AI will pay off for these businesses. Is the promise of AI, hype or real? Links: https://www.santacaterinaconsulting.com/ https://www....

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S8E7: Japan’s Military AI Strategy

Age of AI - July 14, 2024 21:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
In July 2024, Japan’s Ministry of Defense unveiled its first basic policy document on the use of artificial intelligence and a comprehensive strategy to enhance Japan’s cyber defense capabilities. In this episode Dr. Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi of the University of Tokyo, joins us to talk about how AI ...

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S8E6: AI for Peace with Dr. Paige Arthur

Age of AI - July 07, 2024 21:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Medlir sits down with Dr. Paige Arthur, Director of Global Programming at Columbia Global, and co-author of AI for Peace (with Branka Panic), to discuss how recent AI innovations can contribute to conflict prevention and peace. They also explore the opportunities and challenges that technologies...

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GLJ Short - My Body is my Temple? Comparing Sexual Crimes and Property Crimes in a Human Rights Tradition

German Law Journal: GLJ Shorts and GLJ Specials - July 01, 2024 14:43 - 6 minutes
In this GLJ Shorts episode, Otava Piha presents her article "My Body is my Temple? Comparing Sexual Crimes and Property Crimes in a Human Rights Tradition" , which appeared in the GLJ vol. 25:1 in February 2024. Interview by German Law Journal editor in chief Clara Rigoni, editing by Benjamin Vei...

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S8E5:The Diogenes Awards | An Annual Discussion of AI in Film and TV

Age of AI - June 30, 2024 21:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
This week is our annual Diogenes Awards, where we look at AI in film and television (and sometimes other amusing tangents). We discuss the content that we enjoyed over the last 18 months, and that we think our audience will enjoy the most. We also give our top recommendation in each category. S...

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S8E5:The Diogenes Awards | An Annual Discussion of AI

Age of AI - June 30, 2024 21:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
This week is our annual Diogenes Awards, where we look at AI in film and television (and sometimes other amusing tangents). We discuss the content that we enjoyed over the last 18 months, and that we think our audience will enjoy the most. We also give our top recommendation in each category.

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S8E4: S8E4 Mihalis Kritikos on Governing AI

Age of AI - June 23, 2024 21:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Chris talks with Mihalis Kritikos of the European Commission on Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Trustworthy Governance of AI. Mihalis sheds light on how he got started working on AI governance during the Covid-19 pandemic, the ethics of AI, the EU AI Act, and also AI surveillance in the workp...

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S8E4: Mihalis Kritikos on Governing AI

Age of AI - June 23, 2024 21:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Chris talks with Mihalis Kritikos of the European Commission on Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Trustworthy Governance of AI. Mihalis sheds light on how he got started working on AI governance during the Covid-19 pandemic, the ethics of AI, the EU AI Act, and also AI surveillance in the workp...

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Helena Cobban's talk "Palestinian resistance from the PLO to Hamas"

Just World Podcasts - June 21, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
On June 13, 2024, JWE President Helena Cobban gave a talk at the Rossmoor community in Walnut Creek, CA, hosted by Rossmoor Voices for Justice in Palestine. The talk was titled "Palestinian resistance from the PLO to Hamas." In it Helena drew on her 50 years of experience of studying, reporting ...

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S8E3: How Ukraine uses AI to Fight Disinformation

Age of AI - June 16, 2024 21:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Chris talks to Maya Sobchuk, GGI non-resident fellow and researcher at the Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Tokyo about her work on AI and disinformation. In this episode Maya reflects on the history of Russian disinformation campaigns against Ukraine, dis...

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S8E2: Conflict Forecasting with Hannes Mueller

Age of AI - June 09, 2024 21:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Medlir is joined by Dr. Hannes Mueller to discuss recent developments in conflict prevention. Specifically, we examine how artificial intelligence can help governments detect risk early, predict the likelihood of new conflicts, and prevent older ones from re-emerging. https://conflictforecast.o...

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The Woomera Manual on the International Law of Military Space Operations - Dale Stephens

Law and the Future of War - June 05, 2024 05:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode we hear from Professor Dale Stephens on the long-awaited release of The Woomera Manual on the International Law of Military Space Operations, how it came about, what it is intended to do, and where international law might be headed in relation to military space operations - as we...

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GLJ Short: Resistance and Reform as Responses to Human Rights Criticism

German Law Journal: GLJ Shorts and GLJ Specials - June 03, 2024 13:12 - 6 minutes
In this GLJ Shorts episode, Shubham Jain presents his article "Resistance and Reform as Responses to Human Rights Criticism: Relativism at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022", which appeared in the Special Section "The FIFA World Cup 2022 and the struggle for human rights in Qatar" in GLJ vol. 24:9 in Dec...

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S8E1: Cool New Things You Can Do with AI or: How YD Learned to Start Worrying and Love Long Context Windows

Age of AI - June 02, 2024 21:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
For our season opener, Young Diogenes has a chat with Chris and Medlir about some cool new things large language models can now do for us. Specifically, why some companies, like Google with Gemini, are choosing to concentrate on increasingly larger context windows (i.e., the size of the text, mu...

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Understanding Hamas, Ep.5: Dr. Azzam Tamimi

Just World Podcasts - May 31, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
This was the fifth and final session in a series of Public Conversations that Just World Ed presented in May 2024, on the theme of "Understanding Hamas and Why That Matters." The series as a whole was presented by JWE President Helena Cobban and board member Rami G. Khouri. Our  guest in this ep...

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Understanding Hamas, Ep.4: Mouin Rabbani

Just World Podcasts - May 24, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
This was the fourth of a series of Public Conversations that Just World Ed is presenting in May 2024, on the theme of "Understanding Hamas and Why That Matters." The series is presented by JWE President Helena Cobban and board member Rami G. Khouri. Our  guest in this episode was Mouin Rabbani, ...

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The Will to Memory: The Enduring Legacy of the Suffragette Spirit (May 18, 2024)

Ethics-Talk: The Greatest Good of Man is Daily to Converse About Virtue - May 19, 2024 01:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This show continues the discussion of the “legacy of learning” bequeathed by Nurse Catherine Pine in her Last Will & Testament (discussion of 4/21/24).  In that show, we were joined by British historian Elizabeth Crawford, who discussed her research on  the Last Will and Testament of Nurse Cath...

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Understanding Hamas, Ep.3: Dr. Jeroen Gunning

Just World Podcasts - May 17, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
This was the third of a series of Public Conversations that Just World Ed is presenting in May 2024, on the theme of "Understanding Hamas and Why That Matters." The series is presented by JWE President Helena Cobban and board member Rami G. Khouri. Our  guest was Dr. Jeroen Gunning, a Professor ...

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Understanding Hamas, Ep.2: Dr. Khaled Hroub

Just World Podcasts - May 10, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
This was the second of a series of Public Conversations that Just World Ed is presenting in May 2024, on the theme of "Understanding Hamas and Why That Matters." The series is presented by JWE President Helena Cobban and board member Rami G. Khouri. Our  guest was Dr. Khaled Hroub, a Professor i...

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Bounded Autonomy, Meaningful Human Control and Military AI - Jan Maarten Schraagen

Law and the Future of War - May 08, 2024 02:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode we dive into issues of human-machine teaming, with human factors engineer Jan Maarten Schraagen. Having edited the recently released book, Responsible Use of AI in Military Systems, Jan Maarten is an expert on how brittle technologies influence joint cognitive system performance....

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Understanding Hamas, Ep.1: Dr. Paola Caridi

Just World Podcasts - May 05, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
This was the first of a series of Public Conversations that Just World Ed is presenting in May 2024, on the theme of "Understanding Hamas and Why That Matters." The series is presented by JWE President Helena Cobban and board member Rami G. Khouri. Our first guest was journalist and author Dr. P...

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Helena Cobban, talk on Hamas at Westmoreland Church, April 21, 2024

Just World Podcasts - April 24, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In March 2024, the Middle East Committee of Westmoreland Church, which is a very active  "UCC" congregation located on the borderline between Maryland and Washington DC, invited Helena to go and speak to their members on the topic "Hamas: A Primer." The event took place on April 21, 2024, and ...

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A Legacy of Learning: Nurse Catherine Pine's Bequest of Her Suffragette Treasures (April 21, 2024)

Ethics-Talk: The Greatest Good of Man is Daily to Converse About Virtue - April 21, 2024 18:00 ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This show is part interview/part philosophical discussion that focuses on the work and legacy of Nurse Catherine Pine (1864-1941). Joining us is Elizabeth Crawford, an authority on the British Suffrage Movement, who has written on Pine as well as earlier suffragists such as Milicent Fawcett (1...

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OpinioJuris Symposium on Military AI and the Law of Armed Conflict - Lena Trabucco

Law and the Future of War - April 09, 2024 04:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Part of the ongoing debate about the lawfulness of autonomy in military systems in the manner in which the technology integrates with and interacts with its human masters.  The term Meaningful Human Control (or MHC) has garnered particular relevance in this debate. Today we speak with Dr Lena Tr...

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Article 57, those who plan or decide on attacks and autonomous weapons - Renato Wolf

Law and the Future of War - March 27, 2024 02:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, Lauren Sanders is speaking with fellow LFW researcher, Renato Wolf about the issue of determining where legal obligations lie in the conduct of attacks, carried out by AWS. In particular they delve into his research about the Art 57 term ‘those who plan or decide attacks’ to see...

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S7E8: Misinformation and Disinformation in the age of AI

Age of AI - March 24, 2024 21:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Medlir asks Lukas Andriukaitis, Board member of Lithuania-based Civic Resilience Initiative (CRI), what it means to work and live at the frontier of the new misinformation / disinformation space. They discuss the current atmosphere in the region and beyond, in terms of threat of misinformation/d...

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S7E7: The EU AI Act with Luca Bertuzzi

Age of AI - March 17, 2024 21:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Luca Bertuzzi joins Medlir for a discussion on the EU AI Act passed by the European Parliament on March 13th. Among other things, they discuss the likely impact of the law on innovation and governance within the EU and abroad, as well as criticisms that the act fails to address concerns regardin...

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S7E6: The Politics and Governance of Big Data and AI

Age of AI - March 10, 2024 22:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
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 ...

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S7E5: AI and Military Technologies

Age of AI - March 03, 2024 22:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Medlir sits down with Dr. Raluca Csernatoni and Dr.  Marijn Hoijtink to discuss the escalating ‘innovation race’ among corporate giants. They discuss AI’s contribution to the rise in power of the private tech sector vs. the state, as well as the ‘existential threat’ and ‘superintelligence’ narra...

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S7E4: AI and Wargaming with Baptiste Alloui-Cros

Age of AI - February 25, 2024 22:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Medlir is joined by Baptiste Alloui-Cros, founder of the Strand Simulations Group and a wargame designer, to discuss how AI is likely to impact how we think, strategize, and prepare for war. Links: https://strandsimulationsgroup.com/ https://www.militarystrategymagazine.com/article/does-artif...

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