Could AI prevent the next pandemic?
From detecting breast cancer in x-ray scans, to predicting emergency room volumes, to alerting governments to a potential pandemic, AI has become a c...
A.I. Meets World
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From the Jetsons to the Terminator, our expectations of AI looked very different 20 or even 10 years ago. Now that we’re starting to see some of the fruits of our AI labour, it’s time to ask: Are we achieving what we’ve set out to do? How has the technology pivoted over the years as our understanding of AI has changed? And is AI everything we wanted it to be?
How can AI build more inclusive workplaces?
Over the last few years, countless companies and organizations are getting wise to the fact that diverse teams perform better, and that AI may have a ...
Is facial recognition technology trustworthy?
Whether it's unlocking your phone with your face, or sorting through pictures of your friends, chances are you've interacted with facial recognition t...
Can we afford not to trust AI?
According to a recent study by Deloitte, the majority of Canadians don’t trust A.I. But where does that distrust come from, and what are the repercuss...
Coming soon: Season 2 of A.I. Meets World
In season 1 of A.I. Meets World, we explored the many ways that Artificial Intelligence is benefiting our society. But recent studies show that Canadi...
AI Next Gen
We talk about how millennials are technology-obsessed ‘digital natives’, but what will these advancements mean for the future generation of workers wh...
AI, MD
When it comes to our biggest health challenges, we could use some help...enter, AI. This episode, Becky and Navneet talk to UHN cancer researcher Benj...
AI Talks Back
AI is already all around us - predicting that next word in your text or email and helping companies communicate with their customer base. Today, Becky...
AI on Guard
Movies like Robocop and Gattica paint AI a certain way, but in reality, the story is quite a bit more complex. Becky and Navneet talk hackers with Mic...
AI Goes Green
In sci-fi, AI is often a negative force - but what if reality is the opposite? In this episode, Becky and Navneet explore the ways scientists are usin...