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The Front Page
AI predicted to add billions to NZ's economy - how fast is the tech evolving?

The Front Page

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 19:53


Artificial intelligence. Once something you'd only find in sci-fi novels, it's now an everyday necessity for some. A new Accentrue report for Microsoft forecasts Kiwi workers are set to save an average of 275 hours a year through generative AI adoption. Today on The Front Page, Otago University's Centre of Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy director, James Maclaurin is with us to discuss the tech that's on everyone's lips. Follow The Front Page on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. You can read more about this and other stories in the New Zealand Herald, online at nzherald.co.nz, or tune in to news bulletins across the NZME network. Host: Chelsea DanielsSound Engineer: Paddy FoxProducer: Ethan SillsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive
James Maclaurin: Otago University Emeritus Erofessor on Otago University's free speech statement

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 8:28


Otago University is signalling it has the backs of staff and students when it comes to free speech. The University Council has confirmed its new Free Speech Statement, which aims to enable diverse idea exploration and encourage open exchanges. Otago University Emeritus Professor James Maclaurin says this statement was 'absolutely essential'. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Community or Chaos
Community or Chaos - 11-04-2023 - Artificial Intelligence, Your Future - Prof. James MacLaurin

Community or Chaos

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 55:22


On this episode, Marvin is joined by Prof. James MacLaurin as they discuss artificial intelligence and it's impact on humanity. James is a philosopher of science with a particular interest in computing and information science. Hear they discussion about Artificial intelligence or machine learning And its Advances mainly through GPT4, How GPT4 works, and what it means for our society.

DX Talks
New Zealand's AI Landscape: A Local Perspective With Professor James Maclaurin

DX Talks

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 48:34


James is a co-director of the University's Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy (Otago.ac.nz/CAIPP) and co-signatory to the University of Otago's memorandum of understanding on research into the social, ethical and legal effects of artificial intelligence with the New Zealand government Department of Internal Affairs. He is a principal investigator on the Artificial Intelligence and Law in New Zealand Project, which is funded under the New Zealand Law Foundation's Internet Law and Policy Project.Direct details for Professor James Maclaurin.Download Report: Government Use of Artificial Intelligence in New ZealandDownload Report: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Jobs and Work in New ZealandDX Seminar: The New Zealand AI Landscape - Virtual Event Details and RegistrationWatch the talk on Youtube (Same conversation as podcast)Summary article of conversation - contains references from the two reports.

Highbrow Drivel
The philosophy of evolution w/ Tom Ballard & Dr Kim Sterelny & Tom

Highbrow Drivel

Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 13, 2021 57:06


How did we evolve to be the way we are? I'm joined by international award winning philosopher on evolutionary science Dr Kim Sterelny and international acclaimed comedian Tom Ballard to find out. Guest comedian:  Tom Ballard is one of Australia's most decorated comedians who has been selling out shows and winning awards around the world for over a decade. His accolades include (but aren't limited to) Best Newcomer Winner at Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Best Show Winner at Sydney Comedy Festival and Best Show Nominee at Edinburgh Comedy Festival. When he's not on stage Tom is a regular on TV and Radio and also hosts the brilliant 'Like I'm a Six-Year-Old' podcast.Tom has upcoming tours scheduled in Brisbane and Sydney and is filming his show across two nights in Melbourne. You can learn more on his website. Or check out his Facebook, Instagram or TwitterGuest expert: Professor Kim Sterelny is arguably one of the most influential thinkers and academics of our generation. He is the winner of multiple international awards in science and philosophy, including the Jean-Nicod Prize and Lakatos Award. Kim is currently a Chief Investigator and leader of the Language Evolution program at the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language. He is also an ARC Laureate Professor at the ANU School of Philosophy. His latest book The Pleistocene Social Contract: Culture and Cooperation in Human Evolution has just been published by Oxford University Press.His research interests have always been in the border areas between philosophy and the sciences; most of his research and graduate supervision has been in philosophy of biology and the philosophy of the cognitive sciences. In the last decade and a half, he has been particularly interested in human evolution and in understanding the the evolution of the distinctive features of human social life, and of the cognitive capacities that make that life possible.He is the author of The Representational Theory of Mind; the co-author of Language and Reality (with Michael Devitt); Sex and Death: An Introduction to Philosophy of Biology (with Paul Griffiths); Thought in a Hostile World (which won the 2003 Lakatos Prize); What is Biodiversity (with James MacLaurin); Dawkins vs Gould; and The Evolved Apprentice (the book of the 2009 Nicod Prize Lectures). He is Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, and the Royal Society of New Zealand. In addition to philosophy, Kim spends his time eating curries,drinking red wine, bushwalking, snorkelling and bird watching.

Daring to be Wise
Daring to be Wise - 19-11-2019 - James Maclaurin - Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy

Daring to be Wise

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 22:11


James Maclaurin - Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

Humanities Lectures
IPL: “The Art of Philosophical Synthesis”

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2013 49:52


Professor Alex Miller of the Department of Philosophy, delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture: “The Art of Philosophical Sythesis” 9 April 2013

Humanities Lectures
IPL: “The Art of Philosophical Synthesis”

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2013 49:52


Professor Alex Miller of the Department of Philosophy, delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture: “The Art of Philosophical Sythesis” 9 April 2013

Inaugural Professorial Lectures
IPL: “The Art of Philosophical Synthesis”

Inaugural Professorial Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2013 49:52


Professor Alex Miller of the Department of Philosophy, delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture: “The Art of Philosophical Sythesis” 9 April 2013

Humanities Lectures
IPL: “The Art of Philosophical Synthesis”

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2013 49:52


Professor Alex Miller of the Department of Philosophy, delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture: “The Art of Philosophical Sythesis” 9 April 2013

Inaugural Professorial Lectures
IPL: “The Art of Philosophical Synthesis”

Inaugural Professorial Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2013 49:52


Professor Alex Miller of the Department of Philosophy, delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture: “The Art of Philosophical Sythesis” 9 April 2013

Inaugural Professorial Lectures
IPL: “The Art of Philosophical Synthesis”

Inaugural Professorial Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2013 49:52


Professor Alex Miller of the Department of Philosophy, delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture: “The Art of Philosophical Sythesis” 9 April 2013

Humanities Lectures
Your BA: Why choose a BA and BA Myth Busting

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013 10:42


Associate Professor James Maclaurin talks about the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree and its value to students. He also challenges some myths about the BA.

Humanities Lectures
Your BA: Why choose a BA, BA Myth Busting and Constructing a BA

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013 18:14


Associate Professor James Maclaurin talks about the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree and its value to students. He also challenges some myths about the BA and gives advice on how to construct a BA degree.

Humanities Lectures
Your BA: Constructing a BA and where to get more information

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013 7:28


Associate Professor James Maclaurin gives advice on how to construct a BA degree and tells you where to go for further information and advice.

Humanities Lectures
Your BA: Why choose a BA, BA Myth Busting and Constructing a BA

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013 18:13


Associate Professor James Maclaurin talks about the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree and its value to students. He also challenges some myths about the BA and gives advice on how to construct a BA degree.

Humanities Lectures
Your BA: Why choose a BA and BA Myth Busting

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013 10:41


Associate Professor James Maclaurin talks about the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree and its value to students. He also challenges some myths about the BA.

Humanities Lectures
Your BA: Constructing a BA and where to get more information

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013 7:29


Associate Professor James Maclaurin gives advice on how to construct a BA degree and tells you where to go for further information and advice.

Humanities Lectures
Your BA: Why choose a BA and BA Myth Busting

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013 10:41


Associate Professor James Maclaurin talks about the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree and its value to students. He also challenges some myths about the BA.

Humanities Lectures
Your BA: Constructing a BA and where to get more information

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013 7:28


Associate Professor James Maclaurin gives advice on how to construct a BA degree and tells you where to go for further information and advice.

Humanities Lectures
Your BA: Why choose a BA, BA Myth Busting and Constructing a BA

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013 18:13


Associate Professor James Maclaurin talks about the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree and its value to students. He also challenges some myths about the BA and gives advice on how to construct a BA degree.

Humanities Lectures
FPCLW: Session 4

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2009 22:17


With one-third of Aotearoa New Zealand in public conservation, what visions and challenges exist for its future development and management? On Friday 10th July, the University of Otago Research Cluster for Natural Resources Law tackled these issues head-on at a significant symposium entitled The Future of Public Conservation Lands and Waters. What is biodiversity? The challenge for our parks. Dr James Maclaurin, Head of the Department of Philosophy.

Humanities Lectures
FPCLW: Session 4

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2009 22:17


With one-third of Aotearoa New Zealand in public conservation, what visions and challenges exist for its future development and management? On Friday 10th July, the University of Otago Research Cluster for Natural Resources Law tackled these issues head-on at a significant symposium entitled The Future of Public Conservation Lands and Waters. What is biodiversity? The challenge for our parks. Dr James Maclaurin, Head of the Department of Philosophy.

Humanities Lectures
FPCLW: Session 4

Humanities Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2009 22:17


With one-third of Aotearoa New Zealand in public conservation, what visions and challenges exist for its future development and management? On Friday 10th July, the University of Otago Research Cluster for Natural Resources Law tackled these issues head-on at a significant symposium entitled The Future of Public Conservation Lands and Waters. What is biodiversity? The challenge for our parks. Dr James Maclaurin, Head of the Department of Philosophy.