Artificial Intelligence has suddenly gone from the fringes of science to being everywhere. So how did we get here? And where's this all heading? In this new series of Science Friction, we're finding out.
…
continue reading
Konten disediakan oleh The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe. Semua konten podcast termasuk episode, grafik, dan deskripsi podcast diunggah dan disediakan langsung oleh The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe atau mitra platform podcast mereka. Jika Anda yakin seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta Anda tanpa izin, Anda dapat mengikuti proses yang diuraikan di sini https://id.player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Aplikasi Podcast
Offline dengan aplikasi Player FM !
Offline dengan aplikasi Player FM !
Skeptics Guide #968
MP3•Beranda episode
Manage episode 417779132 series 3573729
Konten disediakan oleh The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe. Semua konten podcast termasuk episode, grafik, dan deskripsi podcast diunggah dan disediakan langsung oleh The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe atau mitra platform podcast mereka. Jika Anda yakin seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta Anda tanpa izin, Anda dapat mengikuti proses yang diuraikan di sini https://id.player.fm/legal.
The Skeptic’s Guide to the Universe Skepticast #967 January 25th 2024 Segment #1. Swindler’s List AI Fakes Joe Biden Robocall https://apnews.com/article/f3469ceb6dd613079092287994663db5 Segment #2. News Items News Item #1 – Oxygen Bottleneck https://www.iflscience.com/the-oxygen-bottleneck-astronomers-find-huge-new-problem-for-alien-civilizations-72460#lrlhrh2afpicspwlhwi News Item #2 – NASA Opens Osiris Rex Canister https://www.space.com/nasa-osiris-rex-asteroid-sample-canister-open News Item #3 – Learning and Longevity https://neurosciencenews.com/longevity-learning-25516/ News Item #4 – DNA Directed Assembly https://theness.com/neurologicablog/dna-directed-assembly-of-nanomaterials/ News Item #5 – Bleach Peddler Going to Prison https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/antivaxxer-roger-blake-jailed-for-selling-bleach-as-covid19-cure-in-new-zealand/news-story/32405deb14c35f03af336903abae19e1 Segment #3. Who’s That Noisy Segment #4. Your Questions and E-mails Question #1: More On Nuclear Batteries Segment #5. Science or Fiction Each week our host will come up with three science news items or facts, two genuine, one fictitious. He will challenge our panel of skeptics to sniff out the fake – and you can play along. Theme: Ice Age Item 1: During the last glacial maximum greater than 50% of the Earth’s surface was covered in ice. Item 2: Most of Canada has no native earthworms, because they were wiped out during the last glacial period. Item 3: At the end of the last glacial period, about 10,000 years ago, the Earth’s tilt (obliquity) was 24.5 degrees, and since then has decreased to its current 23.4 degrees. Segment #6. Skeptical Quote of the Week “We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.” - Denis Diderot
…
continue reading
1017 episode
MP3•Beranda episode
Manage episode 417779132 series 3573729
Konten disediakan oleh The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe. Semua konten podcast termasuk episode, grafik, dan deskripsi podcast diunggah dan disediakan langsung oleh The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe atau mitra platform podcast mereka. Jika Anda yakin seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta Anda tanpa izin, Anda dapat mengikuti proses yang diuraikan di sini https://id.player.fm/legal.
The Skeptic’s Guide to the Universe Skepticast #967 January 25th 2024 Segment #1. Swindler’s List AI Fakes Joe Biden Robocall https://apnews.com/article/f3469ceb6dd613079092287994663db5 Segment #2. News Items News Item #1 – Oxygen Bottleneck https://www.iflscience.com/the-oxygen-bottleneck-astronomers-find-huge-new-problem-for-alien-civilizations-72460#lrlhrh2afpicspwlhwi News Item #2 – NASA Opens Osiris Rex Canister https://www.space.com/nasa-osiris-rex-asteroid-sample-canister-open News Item #3 – Learning and Longevity https://neurosciencenews.com/longevity-learning-25516/ News Item #4 – DNA Directed Assembly https://theness.com/neurologicablog/dna-directed-assembly-of-nanomaterials/ News Item #5 – Bleach Peddler Going to Prison https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/antivaxxer-roger-blake-jailed-for-selling-bleach-as-covid19-cure-in-new-zealand/news-story/32405deb14c35f03af336903abae19e1 Segment #3. Who’s That Noisy Segment #4. Your Questions and E-mails Question #1: More On Nuclear Batteries Segment #5. Science or Fiction Each week our host will come up with three science news items or facts, two genuine, one fictitious. He will challenge our panel of skeptics to sniff out the fake – and you can play along. Theme: Ice Age Item 1: During the last glacial maximum greater than 50% of the Earth’s surface was covered in ice. Item 2: Most of Canada has no native earthworms, because they were wiped out during the last glacial period. Item 3: At the end of the last glacial period, about 10,000 years ago, the Earth’s tilt (obliquity) was 24.5 degrees, and since then has decreased to its current 23.4 degrees. Segment #6. Skeptical Quote of the Week “We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.” - Denis Diderot
…
continue reading
1017 episode
Tüm bölümler
×Selamat datang di Player FM!
Player FM memindai web untuk mencari podcast berkualitas tinggi untuk Anda nikmati saat ini. Ini adalah aplikasi podcast terbaik dan bekerja untuk Android, iPhone, dan web. Daftar untuk menyinkronkan langganan di seluruh perangkat.