The Next Stage Podcast
1) ICYMI: Godfather of AI has a love/hate relationship with tech he helped create
Geoffrey Hinton aka the Godfather of AI pioneered the neural networks that power today’s artificial intelligence revolution. But where does AI go from here? Geoffrey digs into the big questions like w...Show More
ICYMI: Godfather of AI has a love/hate relationship with tech he helped create
30:03 | Nov 14th, 2023
2) Is artificial meat the new norm?
Could artificial meat be the new normal? In this episode of the Next Stage, we learn from three entrepreneurs working to create meat alternatives using plants, fungi, and cell cultivation. They discu...Show More
3) Harnessing AI to build climate resilience
There are a lot of fears about AI and killer robots. But what if AI is more safety-net than Skynet when it comes to climate change? In this episode of the Next Stage podcast, join ClimateAI co-founder...Show More
4) The business benefits of hiring people with criminal records
Is the tech industry ignoring an untapped resource by excluding people with criminal records? People with criminal records are often shut out of the labour market. But some companies have recognised t...Show More
5) Fighting bad bots with good bots
The term ‘bot’ often evokes a sense of annoyance, scepticism, or even dread. Whether it’s trending hashtags manipulated by an army of automated accounts, or your X (fka Twitter) feed being inundated w...Show More
6) How close are we to actual quantum computing?
How close are we to fully functional, error-corrected quantum computers? In this episode of the Next Stage, Christian Weedbrook, CEO of quantum computing company Xanadu, explains the company’s mission...Show More
7) The quest for human immortality
Beyond the indulgences of tech billionaires including Bryan Johnson – who has spent millions on longevity interventions (including plasma infusions from a teenage son) – can the rest of us expect to l...Show More
8) ChatGPTeacher? The future of learning
How are generative AI tools like ChatGPT transforming education? We hear horror stories of students using these tools to write entire essays and pass them off as their own. But, these education expert...Show More
9) ChatGPTeacher? The future of learning
How are generative AI tools like ChatGPT transforming education? We hear horror stories of students using these tools to write entire essays and pass them off as their own. But, these education expert...Show More
10) Tech equity: Fighting bias and building wealth
How can we build more equitable and inclusive platforms and organisations? In this episode of The Next Stage, Janaye Ingram of Airbnb talks about how the platform conducted a civil rights audit to unc...Show More