Byte Into IT

Professor Neil Selwyn Of Monash University’s Education faculty discusses a nationwide survey of Australian attitudes to artificial intelligence; and the team talk about the highs and lows of being a reddit moderator. With presenters Vanessa Toholka, Laura Summers and Dan Morganti. 

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Dr. Jenny Kennedy, co-author of new book The Smart Wife, explains why Siri, Alexa and other smart home devices need a feminist reboot; And the team critique The Social Dilemma, a documentary about the perils of modern social media applications. With presenters Warren Davies, Laura Summers and Dan Salmon.

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Aun Ngo, community lead at Start Space, launches the Future Founders festival for smart StartUps; And Sam Hemphill, founder of Meeum, explains their free mentoring and training for Victorian businesses. Hosted by Vanessa Toholka, Jo Eaton and Dan Morganti.

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CEO and founder of the Climate Clever suite of apps, Vanessa Rauland, details a pocket-sized climate solution which helps users to reduce their energy bills; And Associate Professor Johan Lidburg from Monash University, discusses the commercialisation of news-sharing online, following Facebook's threat to remove news content from Australian Facebook users. Hosted by Warren Davies, Rowena Murray and Maize Wallin.  

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Professor Andrea Morello of UNSW talks about the world’s first undergraduate degree in Quantum Engineering; and Anson Parker, head of product at Up Bank, explains the evolution of open banking. Hosted by Vanessa Toholka, Dan Salmon and Maize Wallin.  

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Journalist and author Emily J Brooks asks the question: Do successful women face a penalty in romance? She explores this in her new book 'The First Move: Break The Dating Rules to Find a Bigger Love and a Better Life'. And Elizabeth Croft, Dean of the School of Engineering at Monash University, and a leading expert on artificial intelligence and human-robot interactions, discusses socially aware robots. Hosted by Warren Davies, Dan Morganti and Laura Summers. 

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Description: Spyro Kalos, Manager of Mobile Muster, shares why and how consumers can recycle mobile phones; & Co-Health Executive Lead Chris Turner, explains how Co-Health are helping Australia’s homeless to stay connected via digital tech. With presenters Vanessa Toholka and Dan Salmon.

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Dr Verity Trott, lecturer in digital media research from Monash University, reports on how Australians are expressing themselves online during the pandemic. Plus tech news and discussion with presenters Warren Davies, Dan Morganti & Paul Callaghan.

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Doctor James Meese, RMIT media law researcher, explains a scheme to improve consumer data rights; and Doctor Emily van der Nagel chats about her new book Sex and Social Media. With presenters Vanessa Toholka, Dan Salmon and Rowena Murray.

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Ron Curry, CEO of the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA), explains how Australia’s games industry could be positioned to bring us out of a recession; and Cecile Richard, game developer, and Nick Brown from the band Cable Ties, share their new interactive-fiction project, which helps users process grief. Hosted by Warren Davies, Jo Eaton, and Dan Morganti.

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