Episode 1: A conversation about GenAI and the contemporary University

01/10/2025 40 min Episodio 2
Episode 1: A conversation about GenAI and the contemporary University

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A conversation with Professor Nick Agar, University of Waikato about the challenges that Generative AI poses to tertiary students, staff and the whole institution of the University.
Professor Agar is a philosopher specialising in the ethics of technology, particularly artificial intelligence and human enhancement. He has written extensively on the social and ethical implications of emerging technologies, with a focus on how they shape our future. His recent work explores AI's impact on education, democracy, and scientific publishing. 
His favourite favourite game is Secret Hitler.