AI Dialogues

Mat Savelli, an Associate Professor in the Department of Health, Aging, and Society, brings a more critical perspective of Generative AI. We dig into some of the ethical implications of this technology.

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Ian Steinberg, PhD candidate in communication, new media and cultural studies, shares some of his experiences with AI, how he's been using the technology to support his doctoral work, and why he's optimistic that AI can help deliver better student experiences.

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McMaster Student Union President, Jovan Popovic, shares his own perspective on Generative AI and what he’s hearing from other students, where he sees the potential for student learning, and his experience representing the undergraduate student perspective on the university’s Task Force.

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In our kick-off episode, I'm joined by Erin Aspenlieder, an Associate Director at the MacPherson Institute who's been spearheading a lot of the conversations that happen around generative AI at McMaster. In this episode, you’ll hear about Erin’s journey with generative AI and her experience working with the Task Force to create guidelines for use of AI in teaching and learning.

You can read the Task Force's final report that we reference here.

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Acknowledgements

A transcript for this episode is available ⁠here⁠.