Download this brain: we're live from World Science Festival Brisbane!
Coming to you live from World Science Festival Brisbane, at the Queensland Museum, Download This Show is here to answer all your questions about the brain and technology, and the sometimes scary world where they interact. Who owns the data from our brains? Can machines really interpret human thoughts? And what happens as AI and neuroscience collide?GUESTS:Dr. Erica Mealy, Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of the Sunshine CoastDr. Kiley Seymour, Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Behaviour, University of Technology SydneyThis episode of Download This Show was recorded on the traditional lands of the Tugurra and Yuggera peoples in Meanjin, and produced on Gadigal land.
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Could AI image generators be erasing Indigenous Australian culture?
What happens when the world's oldest continuous living culture gets recreated by AI image generators? Also, an American content creator uploaded a video of a woman recorded using stealth smart glasses. Was the recording illegal? And how can we stop this from happening again?Plus, just how much dirt does your smart speaker have on you? And, which children's video game has been called "literally just child gambling"? GUESTS:Lisa Sarago, founder and CEO of Land on Heart and the Land on Heart FoundationFergus Halliday, tech and games journalist and editor at Reviews.orgThis episode of Download This Show was made on Gadigal land.
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Download This Show is doing a live show! Join us in Brisbane March 29
Download This Show is coming to World Science Festival Brisbane!Bring yourself along to our live podcast recording at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre.Rae will be chatting about the weird world of tech and how it relates to our brains, alongside expert in neurotechnology Dr. Erica Mealy and cognitive neuroscientist, Dr. Kiley Seymour. Come along to get answers to your burning tech questions, and ours! Who owns the data from our brains? Can machines really interpret human thoughts? And what happens as AI and neuroscience collide?Get your tickets here.
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Could a brain in a dish be the next big thing in computing?
Computers made of brain cells, a new Meta whistleblower, and AI being used fr good. This week on Download This Show.
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Would you try a dating app for games?
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Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues. Each week Rae Johnston and guests take a fun, deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.
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