too long didn’t read

Too long didn’t read, brought to you by The Alan Turing Institute, the national institute for data science and AI. The weekly podcast that reads the week’s big AI stories so you don’t have to. With new developments in artificial intelligence happening at lightning speed, it can be hard to keep up. That’s where too long didn’t read comes in. We know you’re busy, so we’ll get right to the main points on how breakthroughs in machine learning, neural networks, and other AI systems could impact your life. No AI degree required! We’re not here for hype or fear mongering. Just balanced coverage to keep you up-to-date. Think of us as your shortcut to AI literacy. Join us as we read between the lines on artificial intelligence every week right here on too long didn’t read.

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Tuesday Oct 24, 2023

In this episode, Smera and Jonah talk flying cars, water usage in AI technologies and why you should think twice about engaging with face filter trends. Plus, more questionable dad-jokes from Jonah and we learn about Smera’s secret DJ backup plan.    
 
Sources
Predictive Policing: 
https://www.propublica.org/article/machine-bias-risk-assessments-in-criminal-sentencing 
https://zenodo.org/record/4050457#.YDP7k-j7TuT%20 
https://post.parliament.uk/ai-in-policing-and-security/ 
https://www.propublica.org/article/machine-bias-risk-assessments-in-criminal-sentencing 
 
Clearview: 
https://www.politico.eu/article/ai-ruling-obstruct-british-efforts-protect-citizens-images-us-data-harvesting/ 
https://ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/media-centre/news-and-blogs/2022/05/ico-fines-facial-recognition-database-company-clearview-ai-inc/ 
An AI firm harvested billions of photos without consent. Britain is powerless to act  
 
EVTOLS: 
https://www.aviationtoday.com/2023/09/14/piloting-the-future-ai-evtols-and-sustainability/ 
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jasenka-Rakas/publication/341074157_Urban_air_mobi[…]ban-air-mobility-and-manned-eVTOLs-safety-implications.pdf 
Piloting the Future: AI, eVTOLs, and Sustainability - Avionics International 
 
Water consumption 
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/09/11/ai-liquid-cooling-and-the-data-center-of-the-future/   
 

Wednesday Oct 18, 2023

Too long didn't read, brought to you by The Alan Turing Institute, the national institute for data science and AI.
The weekly podcast that reads the week's big AI stories so you don't have to.
With new developments in artificial intelligence happening at lightning speed, it can be hard to keep up. That's where too long didn't read comes in. We know you're busy, so we'll get right to the main points on how breakthroughs in machine learning, neural networks, and other AI systems could impact your life. No AI degree required! We're not here for hype or fear mongering. Just balanced coverage to keep you up-to-date. Think of us as your shortcut to AI literacy.  
Join us as we read between the lines on artificial intelligence every week right here on too long didn't read. 

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