Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share Episode 35: The Long, Hot AI Summer, India's Space Mission, and Addressing Inequality through Innovation ft. Richard Jones
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
Episode 35: The Long, Hot AI Summer, India's Space Mission, and Addressing Inequality through Innovation ft. Richard Jones
Jack and Shobita are back after a summer hiatus! We return talking about--of course--ChatGPT and other generative AI, the problem at Fukushima, and India's Chandrayaan Rover. Then we chat with Richard A.L. Jones, professor of material physics and innovation policy . He is also the Vice President for Regional Innovation and Civic Engagement at Manchester University.
- Richard A.L. Jones (2022). "Science and innovation policy for hard times: an overview of the UK’s Research and Development landscape."The Productivity Institute.
- Tom Forth and Richard A.L. Jones (2020). "The Missing £4 Billion." Nesta.
- Richard A.L. Jones (2019). "A Resurgence of the Regions: rebuilding innovation capacity across the whole UK."
- Richard A.L. Jones and James WIlsdon (2018). "The Biomedical Bubble."Nesta.
Richard A.L. Jones.Soft Machines. Blog.
- Jack Stilgoe (2023). "We need a Weizenbaum test for AI." Science. August 11.
- Gil Scott-Heron, (1970) "Whitey on the Moon."
Transcript and study questions available at thereceivedwisdom.org.
View all episodes
By Shobita Parthasarathy & Jack Stilgoe
4.8
2222 ratings
Jack and Shobita are back after a summer hiatus! We return talking about--of course--ChatGPT and other generative AI, the problem at Fukushima, and India's Chandrayaan Rover. Then we chat with Richard A.L. Jones, professor of material physics and innovation policy . He is also the Vice President for Regional Innovation and Civic Engagement at Manchester University.
- Richard A.L. Jones (2022). "Science and innovation policy for hard times: an overview of the UK’s Research and Development landscape."The Productivity Institute.
- Tom Forth and Richard A.L. Jones (2020). "The Missing £4 Billion." Nesta.
- Richard A.L. Jones (2019). "A Resurgence of the Regions: rebuilding innovation capacity across the whole UK."
- Richard A.L. Jones and James WIlsdon (2018). "The Biomedical Bubble."Nesta.
Richard A.L. Jones.Soft Machines. Blog.
- Jack Stilgoe (2023). "We need a Weizenbaum test for AI." Science. August 11.
- Gil Scott-Heron, (1970) "Whitey on the Moon."
Transcript and study questions available at thereceivedwisdom.org.
More shows like The Received Wisdom - Shobita Parthasarathy
View all
Nature Podcast
767 Listeners
Science Weekly
422 Listeners
Arts & Ideas
287 Listeners
Philosophy Bites
1,526 Listeners
Thinking Allowed
301 Listeners
Science In Action
349 Listeners
LSE: Public lectures and events
268 Listeners
New Books in Medicine
18 Listeners
The LRB Podcast
296 Listeners
Philosophize This!
15,185 Listeners
Intelligence Squared
787 Listeners
Jacobin Radio
1,444 Listeners
Novara Media
173 Listeners
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
10,681 Listeners
Tech Won't Save Us
553 Listeners