Episode 45: The Brain Inside Your Devices

09/06/2019 38 min
Episode 45: The Brain Inside Your Devices

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Episode Synopsis

After a brief gap, we are back this week and ready to dig into that ever-growing phenomenon of artificial intelligence. While AI may sound like a science fiction concept, it grows more real every day. In what ways do we depend on artificial intelligence? How intelligent is it really? What do your phone, computer, or social media accounts actually know about you? How can we navigate this world of artificial intelligence? This week, we break down the types of artificial intelligence, the technology that exists today, how to find out what your computer knows, and the potential realities behind our favorite fictional AI stories. Plus, we share our own discoveries of what Facebook knows (or thinks it knows) about us!