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From autocorrect to digital assistants that can book flights for you, artificial intelligence is increasingly integrated into our daily lives these days. Recent studies show that over-reliance on the large language models that drive open AI can negatively affect critical thinking. Others contend AI promotes creativity and frees up cognitive space, clearing the way for analytical thinking. Neurologist Dr. Joe Sirven lends his expertise on the topic, and also delves into other medical headlines, including DIY botox injections and a storied Egyptian curse that may kill cancer.

Guest: Dr. Joe Sirven, Mayo Clinic neurologist and host of WJCT’s What’s Health Got to Do with It?

Then, as summer temperatures rise, so do the challenges for those living with multiple sclerosis. The heat can exacerbate flare-ups, making beach days and picnics difficult, even painful. We talk to MS advocates about the invisible symptoms of multiple sclerosis, their efforts to raise awareness and how you can get involved.

Guests:

• Casey Murphy, board member, North Florida Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and host of The Other Side of MS
• Teresa Eichner, board member, North Florida Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and founder of Jax Bourbon Social

And, an indie-rock outfit gives new meaning to space jam. Skyview made space exploration their mission, pairing their celestial sound with cinematic cosmic immersion. They headline the final live concert at the Museum of Science and History's Bryan-Gooding Planetarium this Saturday, July 12, at 8:30 p.m. before the museum packs up and shuts down ahead of its move across the river.

Guest: Evan Smith, lead singer and guitarist for Skyview