CSIRO presents: Everyday AI

Oct 22 2024 14 ep. 27 mins 62

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We go beyond sensational headlines and Hollywood representations to bring AI back to reality. Hosted by AI expert Jon Whittle, Everyday AI shows this technology is not science fiction but very much a reality shaping our everyday lives. Join Jon as he explores how AI is used in creative industries, health, conservation, sports and space.
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AI in the workforce: reshaping the job market

Oct 22 2024 31 mins

Moving beyond the fear of AI stealing our jobs, how do we best work with AI? In this episode, we explore whether AI tools are making us more or less productive and hear what employers are looking for in this age of AI. Plus, we dive into real-life examples of how AI is impacting two completely different jobs: firefighters and graphic designers. Join us as we navigate the evolving l

AI and parenting: nurturing in the digital age

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Explore how AI is changing family life. Jon Whittle dives into how AI is being used for everything from deciphering baby cries to personalising bedtime stories. But with this new technology comes new challenges like data privacy, mental health and the importance of human connection in a digital age.Everyday AI is a CSIRO podcast. This episode features Ubenwa Founder and CEO Charles

AI and relationships: the human connection

Oct 22 2024 28 mins

Discover how AI is reshaping dating and relationships. From chatbot partners to digital replicas and dating apps, AI is revolutionising how we connect. As we spend more of our lives online, we explore whether AI could be the surprising solution to improving our communication and helping us find love in the real world.Everyday AI is a CSIRO podcast. This episode features Dr Leah Hen

AI and the end of life… and beyond

Oct 22 2024 51 mins

Can AI help us cheat death? Our final episode in this series explores AI at the end of our lives and beyond. We delve into how AI impacts aging, forensic science and criminal investigations, death rituals and our digital afterlives. AI’s growing influence is fundamentally changing how we view life and death. Everyday AI is a CSIRO podcast. This episode was recorded live at SXSW i

AI in pregnancy and the early years

Oct 22 2024 31 mins

Jon Whittle kicks off our season, exploring how AI is transforming the miracle of life. We meet Briony who shares her firsthand experience with AI-assisted embryo selection during IVF. We crack the code on how artificial intelligence is used in fertility treatments and find out how it’s helping predict the well-being of prematurebabies.Everyday AI is a CSIRO podcast. This episode

AI in education: the future of learning

Oct 22 2024 33 mins

Struggling and overwhelmed teachers. Bored and disengaged students. AI is shaking things up in the classroom. Will AI replace teachers or help them manage their increasing workloads? Will students use AI to cheat, or do they need to learn to use them responsibly? Join Jon Whittle as he explores real-life applications of AI in education. Everyday AI is a CSIRO podcast. This episode

Everyday AI: Season 2

Oct 16 2024 1 mins

CSIRO's Everyday AI podcast goes beyond the headlines to crack the code on how AI is changing everything. In Season 2, we'll explore AI tutors in the classroom, AI companions offering support, and even how AI impacts how we grieve. Dive deep into the fascinating world of AI, its challenges, and the incredible possibilities it holds. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted

The final frontier - AI in space

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How would the discovery of life on a nearby planet change our understanding of life on Earth? AI is playing a pivotal role in space exploration, from analysing sound waves within stars to mapping galaxies, and helping space explorers land rovers autonomously on nearby planets. In the final episode of Everyday AI, we’re looking up and out to the stars with astrophysicists, astrono

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