Shift: Living in the Digital Age

By DW.COM | Deutsche Welle

Can I use blockchain technology? Will artificial intelligence take over my career? What exactly is "Machine Learning"? These are some of the questions „SHIFT – Living in the Digital Age“ tries to answ... more

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The podcast currently has 374 episodes available.

Shift: Living in the Digital Age episodes:

December 17, 2021 Self test: Made To Measure
What role does a Golden Retriever play in data protection? And what do computers know about our shift moderator? Roger Ditter bravely tries out the online art project "Made To Measure".
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December 17, 2021 Do algorithms make radicals?
Do algorithms cause filter bubbles on YouTube and other sites? Two new studies show a differentiated picture.
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December 10, 2021 Women unite in the fight against online attacks
Women are supporting each other in the fight against online trolls. The worldwide #metoo movement has also been a major catalyst in making the issues that women in the Arab world face more visible.
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December 10, 2021 How can women defend themselves against violence online?
Arzu Geybulla is an Azerbaijani journalist who’s had to fight against online hate. Now she helps other women defend themselves against online abuse. But there’s no one right way to do it.
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December 10, 2021 Female journalists face violence online
DW reporter Mania Chaudbary has frequently been the target of insults and hate speech online. Online trolls often try to silence women like her from speaking out politically or as a journalist.
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December 03, 2021 Say goodbye to traffic jams thanks to big data
In smart cities, vehicles and traffic lights communicate directly to prevent traffic jams. Find out how the system works in Amsterdam, one place where this technology is being tested.
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December 03, 2021 Tech expert fears imminent 'Chernobyl' of smart cities
Cybersecurity plays a key role in smart cities. Anthony Townsend, an expert on information technology and future cities, warns a breach of the system could have disastrous consequences.
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October 29, 2021 AI applications to try at home
With AI programs like Musenet, Deepart and GauGAN, anyone can become an artist - in cooperation with artificial intelligence. With Toonify, your self-portrait can be turned into a cartoon figure.
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October 29, 2021 AI-systems helps create music
Music shows how well humans and machines can work together. An AI application makes suggestions for the next line of a song. But humans still have creative control.
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October 15, 2021 A day without a smartphone—Is that still possible?
Thanks to smartphones, everything from shopping to searching for partners can happen in real time online. How uncomfortable is it to go a full day without these do-it-all mobile devices?
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FAQs about Shift: Living in the Digital Age:

How many episodes does Shift: Living in the Digital Age have?

The podcast currently has 374 episodes available.