Seg 1: The rise of artificial intelligence has introduced transformative possibilities in text analysis. However, when AI encounters intricate and perplexing text, it confronts a unique set of challenges, proving the algorithm’s limitations.
Guest: Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Science Communicator for JILA at the University of Colorado and the Editor-in-Chief of Light & Matter
Seg 2: New research is out and it is showing that hitting the snooze button in the morning might actually make waking up easier.
Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simii
Seg 3: View From Victoria:
The town of Lytton is seeing delays in rebuilding after wildfires destroyed the town. Now it's dealing with delays due to bureaucracy and government inaction. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.
Seg 4: Delving into the intricate history and complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with a particular emphasis on the Oslo Accords and their evolution over the past three decades.
Guest: Dr. Amnon Aran, Professor of International Politics of the Middle East at the City University of London
Seg 5: Canada's National Ballet School is embarking on its annual National Audition Tour, looking for exceptionally talented and passionate young dancers to join its esteemed Professional Ballet-Academic Program in the vibrant city of Toronto.
Guest: Elizabeth, Local Grade 9 Student Attending the National Ballet School’s Professional Program
Seg 6: Why did Langley defund Christmas in Williams Park?
Guest: Eric Woodward, Mayor of Langley
Seg 7: The concept of pedestrian scramble or "all walk" crossings, where pedestrians can cross from any corner of an intersection to any other corner, and examines the challenges and considerations associated with their implementation.
Guest: John Turecki, Founder of Step One Mobility and Former Manager of Transportation Design for the City of Vancouver
Seg 8: Luke Farritor, a 21-year-old computer science major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, became part of a global effort to translate ancient Roman scrolls that had been severely damaged by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.
Guest: Luke Farritor, 21-year-old Computer Science Major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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