Ian and Michael discuss whether AI can have a positive impact on the environment, and whether that will be enough to stave off the worst impacts of climate change.

In an increasingly automated world where even potentially life-and-death decisions may be outsourced to AI, who frequently operate as black boxes, understanding how and why the decisions were made becomes ever more critical. Ian and Michael discuss the concept of explainable AI.

Ian and Michael discuss the potential of using AI in writing screenplays and novels, audio dubbing and music production.

What if you could automate all of the boring stuff and minutiae of daily life, and you could focus on the important things? Ian and Michael discuss the use of AI and the prospects of virtual personal assistants.

Will we need coders in the future, or will even coding be automated? Ian and Michael discuss recent strides in no code and low code technologies.

Ian and Michael discuss the use of AI in sports.

Will your next co-worker (or boss!) be an AI? Ian and Michael discuss the implications of recent developments in AI and virtual workers, and the impact of automation on working life.

Ian and Michael discuss the world of gaming, in particular the positive impacts on the mind, as well as the possibilities for using gaming and gamification in education.

Ian and Michael discuss AI and speech technologies. 

Can human creativity ever be replicated - or even surpassed - by AI? Ian and Michael discuss.