Episodes

Episode 29: Responsible Machine Learning

In Episode 29 we focus on the issues with the software engineering people, practices, and technologies currently used to create flawed machine learning and artificial intelligence systems.

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Episode 28: Living in the Infosphere

In Episode 28 we’ll be looking at what philosopher Luciano Floridi calls the “infosphere”.

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Episode 27: Towards a Revolutionary Mathematics

In Episode 27 we will try to better understand the importance of the metaphysics for the statistics we use to power our machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms by doing a deep dive on the book Revolutionary Mathematics: Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, and the Logic of Capitalism by Justin Joque.

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Episode 26: Why Virtues are Important in a Technological World

In Episode 26 we will do a deep dive into Technology and the Virtues: A Philosophical Guide to a Future Worth Wanting by Shannon Vallor.

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Episode 25: The Nature of Technological Change

For our first deep dive in our spring series we’ll tackle The Nature of Technological Knowledge.

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Episode 24: Living the Good Life

For our sixth and final Wintermas podcast episode, in Episode 24 we end on an uplifting note by doing a deep dive into the book How to Live a Good Life: A Guide to Choosing Your Personal Philosophy.

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