In Machines We Trust: I Was There When... AI helped create a vaccine
I Was There When is an oral history project that’s part of the In Machines We Trust podcast. It features stories of how breakthroughs and watershed moments in artificial intelligence and computing hap...
24 Aug 202210min
In Machines We Trust: How to craft effective AI policy (Live)
A conversation about equity and what it takes to make effective AI policy taped before a live audience at MIT Technology Review’s annual AI conference, EmTech Digital. We Meet: Nicol Turner Lee, dire...
10 Aug 202220min
In Machines We Trust: Can AI keep guns out of schools?
Amid a growing epidemic of gun violence, can AI be part of the solution? In this episode we look at some of the weapons detection technologies schools are using in an effort to try to keep students sa...
27 Jul 202219min
In Machines We Trust: I Was There When... AI became the DJ
I Was There When is an oral history project that’s part of the In Machines We Trust podcast. It features stories of how breakthroughs and watershed moments in artificial intelligence and computing hap...
13 Jul 202212min
In Machines We Trust: Who watches AI watching students?
A boy wrote about his suicide attempt. He didn’t realize his school's software was watching. While schools commonly use AI to sift through students' digital lives and flag keywords that may be conside...
29 Jun 202222min
In Machines We Trust: When an algorithm gets it wrong (Encore)
The team that brings you In Machines We Trust has much to be grateful for—a brand new season of this show, a big awards nomination for The Extortion Economy, a show about ransomware that we made with ...
16 Mar 202220min
Welcome to Curious Coincidence
This is a detective story that’s unsolved. Hosted by investigative reporter Antonio Regalado, Curious Coincidence dives into the mysterious origins of Covid-19 by examining the genome of the virus, th...
16 Feb 20224min
Welcome to The Extortion Economy
This week we're sharing another tech show we made that we think you're going to love. It's called The Extortion Economy and it's a five-part series about the ransomware epidemic produced with ProPubli...
2 Feb 202223min
