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"A Beginner's Guide to AI" makes the complex world of Artificial Intelligence accessible to all. Each episode breaks down a new AI concept into everyday language, tying it to real-world applications and featuring insights from industry experts. Ideal for novices, tech enthusiasts, and the simply curious, this podcast transforms AI learning into an engaging, digestible journey. Join us as we take the first steps into AI!

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A Beginner's Guide to AI Dietmar Fischer

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    • 3.3 • 12 Ratings

"A Beginner's Guide to AI" makes the complex world of Artificial Intelligence accessible to all. Each episode breaks down a new AI concept into everyday language, tying it to real-world applications and featuring insights from industry experts. Ideal for novices, tech enthusiasts, and the simply curious, this podcast transforms AI learning into an engaging, digestible journey. Join us as we take the first steps into AI!

Want to get your AI going? Get in contact: dietmar@argo.berlin

    Beyond Human: Exploring AI and Emotion in Blade Runner

    Beyond Human: Exploring AI and Emotion in Blade Runner

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    In this episode, Professor Gep-Hardt takes us through the futuristic landscape of "Blade Runner," exploring the film's deep philosophical questions about artificial intelligence and humanity. Discover the significance of the Turing test and how the film challenges our definitions of consciousness and empathy through its depiction of replicants. Delve into discussions on the ethical considerations of AI development, and how these fictional scenarios are becoming increasingly relevant in our technological world. Join us as we analyze the blending of human and machine, questioning what it truly means to be sentient.


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    This podcast was generated with the help of ChatGPT and Claude 3. We do fact check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output.

    Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"

    • 13 min
    Can Machines Think Like Children? Unraveling Turing's Child Machine

    Can Machines Think Like Children? Unraveling Turing's Child Machine

    In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we delve into Alan Turing's fascinating "Child Machine" concept, exploring the idea of machines learning and evolving like human children. We examine Turing's vision for AI that grows from a simple foundational state into complex intelligence through learning and adaptation. Featuring a detailed case study of Google's DeepMind AlphaGo, we see this concept in action, demonstrating AI's potential to exceed human cognitive abilities. We also address the significant challenges and ethical considerations posed by such advanced AI development.


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    This podcast was generated with the help of ChatGPT and Claude 3. We do fact check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output.



    Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"

    • 13 min
    From Gothic Tales to Algorithmic Realities: Bridging Frankenstein with AI

    From Gothic Tales to Algorithmic Realities: Bridging Frankenstein with AI

    In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we explore the intriguing parallels between Mary Shelley's Frankenstein's monster and modern artificial intelligence. Drawing from the gothic tale, we delve into the ethical complexities and responsibilities inherent in creating AI systems. We discuss foundational AI concepts, examine the real-world implications through the case study of Sophia the robot, and reflect on the moral questions these technologies provoke. This podcast not only informs but also challenges listeners to consider the broader impacts of AI on society, inspired by the cautionary themes of Frankenstein.



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    This podcast was generated with the help of ChatGPT and Claude 3. We do fact check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output.

    Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"

    • 11 min
    Revolution at Work: How AI Is Reshaping the Corporate Landscape

    Revolution at Work: How AI Is Reshaping the Corporate Landscape

    In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we delve into how artificial intelligence is set to disrupt every facet of the corporate world. From enhancing decision-making in HR, production, and marketing to redefining job roles and business strategies, AI’s influence spans wide and deep. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of AI’s transformative power and its practical implications in various business sectors.



    Join Professor GePhardT as he breaks down complex AI concepts with real-world applications and insightful discussions, helping you navigate the evolving landscape of AI in the corporate sphere. Whether you're an AI novice or looking to deepen your knowledge, this episode offers valuable insights into harnessing AI’s potential responsibly and effectively.



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    This podcast was generated with the help of ChatGPT and Claude 3. We do fact-check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output.



    Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"

    • 13 min
    Deep Learning Decoded: Understanding AI’s Inner Workings

    Deep Learning Decoded: Understanding AI’s Inner Workings

    In this episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," Professor GePhardT takes listeners on a deep dive into the world of deep learning. We explore how this powerful subset of machine learning mimics the human brain's neural networks to automate data interpretation and decision-making processes. Learn about the fundamental principles of deep learning, including how these systems learn from data to perform complex tasks like image recognition, speech processing, and even driving autonomous vehicles. Discover the challenges and ethical considerations as deep learning continues to evolve and reshape our technological landscape.



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    This podcast was generated with the help of ChatGPT and Claude 3. We do fact check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output.



    Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"

    • 13 min
    From Paperclips to Disaster: AI's Unseen Risks

    From Paperclips to Disaster: AI's Unseen Risks

    In today's episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI," we venture into the realm of AI ethics with a focus on the thought-provoking paperclip maximizer thought experiment.

    As we navigate through this intriguing concept, introduce by philosopher Nick Bostrom, we explore the hypothetical scenario where an AI's singular goal of manufacturing paperclips leads to unforeseen and potentially catastrophic consequences.

    This journey shed light on the complexities of AI goal alignment and the critical importance of embedding ethical considerations into AI development.



    Through an in-depth analysis and a real-world case study on autonomous trading algorithms, we underscore the potential risks and challenges inherent in designing AI with safe and aligned goals.



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    This podcast was generated with the help of ChatGPT and Claude 3. We do fact-check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output. Join us as we continue to explore the fascinating world of AI, its potential, its pitfalls, and its profound impact on the future of humanity.



    Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads.

    • 13 min

Customer Reviews

3.3 out of 5
12 Ratings

12 Ratings

Eleni333 ,

Listen long enough and you'll realize the person speaking is not human.

That was very disappointing to me. Ironic that it tells you possible serious negative implications of AI, and tells you to consider possible ramifications. Yet there is also the part that makes it sound like a positive, exciting thing in general. Very confusing. Either way, I can't stand listening to a fake human, even when it's this close. It doesn't just bother me because it doesn't sound fully natural, but also reminds me of how many people are losing money because they don't have the opportunity to be paid to speak. Sadly, the technology is probably already out there producing fully natural sounding voices, only giving themselves away when they mis-pronounce certain words or names. Maybe, just maybe, for some reason, the host is not able to speak as he wants for the podcast, and can't afford to pay someone else to do it. On a different note, the Time Machine episode, the only one I've listened to, though good, became very redundant. Either way, I'm gonna be listening to different AI podcasts..

@adaddyblog ,

The AI voice makes listening to this painful

Please have a human read this. I understand AI voices will improve to where they’re impossible to detect, but for now this is so bad it’s unlistenable. I wanted to like this, but had to stop listening after 3 minutes.

FrontRanger ,

Unlistenable due to terrible fake voice

I feel like I was being cajoled and manipulated by an AI and couldn’t help suspect that the scripts are probably written by AI as well…altogether it feels very “low effort.” I’d like humans to discuss this topic, please…will be searching out other podcasts on this topic.

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