Academy of Ideas

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The Academy of Ideas has been organising public debates to challenge contemporary knee-jerk orthodoxies since 2000. Subscribe to our channel for recordings of our live conferences, discussions and sal... more

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The podcast currently has 488 episodes available.

Academy of Ideas episodes:

October 14, 2016 Battle Cry - Anders Sandberg on ethical AI
Battle Cry - Anders Sandberg on ethical AI

Max Sanderson profiles Anders Sandberg from the Future of Humanity Institute

In a new series of podcasts ahead of the forthcoming Battle of
Ideas festival, journalist Max Sanderson profiles some of the Battle’s
most interesting speakers and their ideas.
In this the third episode of Battle Cry, Max speaks to Anders
Sandberg from the Future of Humanity Institute about the future of AI
and robotics and whether machines can ever become true moral agents.
Anders will speaking at session Why, robot? Can we teach AI to be ethical? at the Battle.
The Battle of Ideas festival will be held on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October. Get your tickets here.
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18min
October 14, 2016 Battle Cry - Anders Sandberg on ethical AI
Battle Cry - Anders Sandberg on ethical AI

Max Sanderson profiles Anders Sandberg from the Future of Humanity Institute

In a new series of podcasts ahead of the forthcoming Battle of
Ideas festival, journalist Max Sanderson profiles some of the Battle’s
most interesting speakers and their ideas.
In this the third episode of Battle Cry, Max speaks to Anders
Sandberg from the Future of Humanity Institute about the future of AI
and robotics and whether machines can ever become true moral agents.
Anders will speaking at session Why, robot? Can we teach AI to be ethical? at the Battle.
The Battle of Ideas festival will be held on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October. Get your tickets here.
...more
18min
October 07, 2016 #BattleCry: Ian Dunt on populism
Max Sanderson profiles Ian Dunt, editor of Politics.co.uk

In a new series of podcasts ahead of the forthcoming Battle of
Ideas festival, journalist Max Sanderson profiles some of the Battle’s
most interesting speakers and their ideas.
In this the second episode of Battle Cry, Max speaks to journalist
Ian Dunt about the why the term ‘populism’ is now being bandied about so
often in both Europe and America, and whether the term is even useful
for understanding contemporary politics.
Ian will speaking at sessions on populism and the busybody state at the Battle. Find out more here.
The Battle of Ideas festival will be held on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October. Get your tickets here.
...more
17min
October 07, 2016 Battle Cry: Ian Dunt on populism
Max Sanderson profiles Ian Dunt, editor of Politics.co.uk

In a new series of podcasts ahead of the forthcoming Battle of
Ideas festival, journalist Max Sanderson profiles some of the Battle’s
most interesting speakers and their ideas.
In this the second episode of Battle Cry, Max speaks to journalist
Ian Dunt about the why the term ‘populism’ is now being bandied about so
often in both Europe and America, and whether the term is even useful
for understanding contemporary politics.
Ian will speaking at sessions on populism and the busybody state at the Battle. Find out more here.
The Battle of Ideas festival will be held on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October. Get your tickets here.
...more
17min
October 07, 2016 Battle Cry: Ian Dunt on populism
Max Sanderson profiles Ian Dunt, editor of Politics.co.uk

In a new series of podcasts ahead of the forthcoming Battle of
Ideas festival, journalist Max Sanderson profiles some of the Battle’s
most interesting speakers and their ideas.
In this the second episode of Battle Cry, Max speaks to journalist
Ian Dunt about the why the term ‘populism’ is now being bandied about so
often in both Europe and America, and whether the term is even useful
for understanding contemporary politics.
Ian will speaking at sessions on populism and the busybody state at the Battle. Find out more here.
The Battle of Ideas festival will be held on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October. Get your tickets here.
...more
17min
September 30, 2016 #BattleCry: Timandra Harkness on Big Data
Max Sanderson profiles writer, broadcaster and comedian Timandra Harkness
In a new series of podcasts ahead of the forthcoming Battle of Ideas festival, journalist Max Sanderson profiles some of the Battle’s most interesting speakers and their ideas.
In the first episode of Battle Cry, Max speaks to writer, broadcaster and comedian Timandra Harkness about her book, Big Data: Does Size Matter?, and whether the Big Data revolution is something to be embraced, feared or perhaps a bit of both.
Timandra will speaking at sessions on big data, blockchain, comedy and censorship, and ethical AI at the Battle. Find out more here.
The Battle of Ideas festival will be held on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October. Get your tickets here.
To keep up with the Institute’s podcasts subscribe here.
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26min
September 30, 2016 Battle Cry: Timandra Harkness on Big Data
Max Sanderson profiles writer, broadcaster and comedian Timandra Harkness

In a new series of podcasts ahead of the forthcoming Battle of Ideas festival, journalist Max Sanderson profiles some of the Battle’s most interesting speakers and their ideas.
In the first episode of Battle Cry, Max speaks to writer, broadcaster and comedian Timandra Harkness about her book, Big Data: Does Size Matter?, and whether the Big Data revolution is something to be embraced, feared or perhaps a bit of both.
Timandra will speaking at sessions on big data, blockchain, comedy and censorship, and ethical AI at the Battle. Find out more here.
The Battle of Ideas festival will be held on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October. Get your tickets here.
To keep up with the Institute’s podcasts subscribe here.
...more
26min
September 30, 2016 Battle Cry: Timandra Harkness on Big Data
Max Sanderson profiles writer, broadcaster and comedian Timandra Harkness

In a new series of podcasts ahead of the forthcoming Battle of Ideas festival, journalist Max Sanderson profiles some of the Battle’s most interesting speakers and their ideas.
In the first episode of Battle Cry, Max speaks to writer, broadcaster and comedian Timandra Harkness about her book, Big Data: Does Size Matter?, and whether the Big Data revolution is something to be embraced, feared or perhaps a bit of both.
Timandra will speaking at sessions on big data, blockchain, comedy and censorship, and ethical AI at the Battle. Find out more here.
The Battle of Ideas festival will be held on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October. Get your tickets here.
To keep up with the Institute’s podcasts subscribe here.
...more
26min
September 22, 2016 #BattleFest2015: After Ferguson - policing and race in America
Recorded at the Battle of ideas 2015.

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1h 19min
September 22, 2016 After Ferguson: policing and race in America
Recorded at the Battle of ideas 2015.
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1h 19min

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