The Narrow Window

The Narrow Window
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AI has the potential to transform work, science, even civilisation.
But what's hype, what's real, and how can I change my mindset to take advantage of it?
In this podcast we discuss the big picture impacts of AI on different industries, speaking with experts and academics in a range of fields. thenarrowwindow.substack.com
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The show focuses on the transformation of work, science, and society due to AI, with episodes covering topics such as the hype surrounding AI, its effect on unemployment, and comparisons to historical tech revolutions. For instance, the 'Electric Tablecloth Phase' episode examines the initial misunderstandings associated with emerging technologies, while the episode featuring Dr. Morgan Frank investigates AI's influence on labor markets and the evolution of job roles.

AI has the potential to transform work, science, even civilisation.
But what’s hype, what’s real, and how can I change my mindset to take advantage of it?
In this podcast we discuss the big picture impacts of AI on different industries, speaking with experts and academics in a range of fields.
In the season finale of The Narrow Window, I’m joined by Steven Duggan, Vice President of Vollee, to explore how AI is transforming industries – from personalised learning and healthcare to public safety and justice. We dive into the real-world challenges and unexpected breakthroughs, from AI improving cancer screenings and organ transplant decisions to solving cold cases and even exploring the boundaries of AI creativity.
This conversation goes beyond hype, offering a nuanced look at the potential and pitfalls of AI in our rapidly changing world.
📚 Topics Covered:
* How AI is enabling personalised education and levelling the playing field
* Real-world healthcare applications of AI, from cancer detection to transplants
* Ethical dilemmas in public safety AI and maintaining privacy
* The challenges and hopes for AI’s future creativity and agency
🧠 This episode wraps up an amazing season of exploring AI’s big questions.
🤖 Learn more about Vollee on vollee.ai.📖 You can find Steven’s books on Amazon here.📖 My book The Narrow Window is also available on Amazon: mybook.to/TheNarrowWindow
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