AI’s Impact on Education, Elections, and Healthcare: A New Era Unfolds


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Feb 26 2025 13 mins  
Explore the transformative role of AI across various sectors. From UK universities adapting to AI-driven assessments, to the EU's groundbreaking AI Act setting global standards, and the rise of AI-generated election disinformation threatening democracies. Plus, discover how AI is reshaping healthcare by enhancing doctor-patient interactions. This episode delves into the ethical considerations and future implications of AI's rapid integration into our lives.

Sources:

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/feb/26/uk-universities-warned-to-stress-test-assessments-as-92-of-students-use-ai

https://apnews.com/article/ai-act-european-union-chatbots-155157e2be2e42d0f1acca33983d8c82

https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-elections-disinformation-chatgpt-bc283e7426402f0b4baa7df280a4c3fd

https://apnews.com/article/chatgpt-ai-health-doctors-microsoft-f63d7fcc4b361cf8073406bf231e2b92

Outline:

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:00:42) UK universities warned to ‘stress-test’ assessments as 92% of students use AI

(00:04:17) Europe's AI Act: How does it work and what happens next?

(00:07:11) AI-created election disinformation is deceiving the world

(00:10:23) New AI tools can record your medical appointment or draft a message from your doctor