11 episodes

Agents of Tech is a new science and technology podcast with hosts Stephen Horn and Autria Godfrey. Together, we want to explore the cutting-edge technologies shaping our world today. From big data and quantum computing to AI and robotics, ”Agents of Tech” delves into the science and applications of these technologies, and the ways in which they can meet some of society’s biggest challenges - addressing issues like inequality, climate change and improving healthcare.

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Agents of Tech is a new science and technology podcast with hosts Stephen Horn and Autria Godfrey. Together, we want to explore the cutting-edge technologies shaping our world today. From big data and quantum computing to AI and robotics, ”Agents of Tech” delves into the science and applications of these technologies, and the ways in which they can meet some of society’s biggest challenges - addressing issues like inequality, climate change and improving healthcare.

    Agents of Tech: Deep Dive into Innovation

    Agents of Tech: Deep Dive into Innovation

    Welcome to the Visual Frontier of Science and TechnologyAgents of Tech: Deep Dive into InnovationThe podcast you've trusted to connect you with the leading minds in science and technology is now streaming with video on YouTube and Spotify!Join us as we uncover the revolutionary ways technology is reshaping our world, from the microcosm of medical breakthroughs to the macrocosm of global data networks.Featuring Special Guests:- 2023 Physics Nobel Prize Winner Anne L'Huillier, unraveling the secrets of attoseconds and changing how we perceive time and light itself.- Leaders of the American Physical Society, Jonathan Bagger and Young-Kee Kim, who are steering scientific endeavors to tackle our world's most pressing challenges.- Allison Patteson of Syracuse University, freshly honored with the prestigious Maria Goeppert Mayer Award, discusses her pioneering research in biomechanics and her impactful journey in physics.**👉 Subscribe Now!**- Don’t miss an episode. Subscribe to **Agents of Tech** on YouTube and Spotify. Tap the notification bell on YouTube to get alerts for new episodes.📆 **New Episodes Monthly** – Stay updated and inspired as we bring you the stories that are changing our understanding of the world we live in.

    • 28 min
    Chat GPT for Public Health and Creating Labs of the Future

    Chat GPT for Public Health and Creating Labs of the Future

    Ajay Gupta CEO of HSR Health and Este Geraghty, Chief Medical Office at Esri discuss how tech can be used to fight new and ongoing health threats. Dr. Alán Aspuru-Guzik, a professor of chemistry and computer science at the University of Toronto talks about creating labs of the future to accelerate scientific discovery. He also discusses the pressing question of whether AI can make a good cup of tea.

    • 17 min
    Delivering on the Promise of Genetic and Genomic Medicine

    Delivering on the Promise of Genetic and Genomic Medicine

    We all have extraordinary genetic similarity, but this allows the investigation of the small but impactful variations between populations that influence disease risk and resilience. We spoke to Brendan Lee, President of the Americn Society of Human Genetics about delivering on the promise of genetic and genomic medicine. Dr. Rosario Isasi, from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine talks about societal attitudes towards scientific innovation and the factors shaping technological uptake, public engagement, and support.

    • 14 min
    AI & Infectious Diseases and Diversity in Genetics

    AI & Infectious Diseases and Diversity in Genetics

    What is AI's role in the fight against infectious diseases? Chair of Harvard Medical School’s Department of Biomedical Informatics, Isaac Kohane gives his thoughts. Dr Athena Starlard-Davenport, from the University Tennessee and Dr. Charles Rotimi, from the National Human Genome Research Institute discuss why population data needs to represent people of different genders and ethnicities in an equitable way and how we can all benefit if they do.

    • 19 min
    Intensive Care, Heart Imaging and Quantum Medicine

    Intensive Care, Heart Imaging and Quantum Medicine

    Can intensive care harness the potential of AI, can heart imaging merge with therapy and how can quantum science bout expand the potential of nuclear medicine. Professor Jean-Louis Vincent from Erasme University Hospital in Brussels, Dr James Thackeray from Hannover Medical School in Germany and Professor Taiga Yamaya, from the Institute of Quantum Medical Science in Japan, take a deep dive into technology and medicine.

    • 16 min
    Decarbonisation of the automotive industry, software defined vehicles, quantum cars

    Decarbonisation of the automotive industry, software defined vehicles, quantum cars

    Can the automotive industry decarbonise, can diversity drive innovation in vehicle design and how will quantum technology change our transport systems? Agents of Tech explores these issues with Dr. Kelly Senecal of Convergent Science, Dipti Vachani of Arm and Dr. Richard Wagner from Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

    • 31 min

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