Automation
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- Posted1 July 2020
Rethink. Anthony Townsend: Rethinking Robots. Audio, 7 minutes
Writer Townsend imagines a future that prioritises convenience
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- Posted19 April 2020
The Digital Human. Series 19, Plenty. Audio, 29 minutes
Aleks Krotoski asks, who will we be in the age of automation, AI and post-scarcity?
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- Posted18 February 2020
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- Posted17 February 2020
Archive on 4. The Problem of Leisure. Audio, 57 minutes
The history of a phantom fear -that automation will end work and leave us nothing to do.
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A Point of View. The Myth of Inevitability. Audio, 10 minutes
Margaret Heffernan argues that, in the world of technology, nothing is inevitable.
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Archive on 4. Voice in the Machine. Audio, 57 minutes
How did our machines first find their voices and why have they now started to listen back?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted21 May 2019
50 Things That Made the Modern Economy. Spreadsheet. Audio, 11 minutes
How a grid on a computer screen gives us a glimpse of the future of automation
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted17 April 2019
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A Point of View. Automation...and a packet of frozen peas. Audio, 10 minutes
AL Kennedy reflects on why automation needs to be governed by human needs and strengths.
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- Posted18 January 2018
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- Posted28 March 2019
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- Posted26 March 2019
The Food Programme. Would you let a robot cook you dinner? Audio, 28 minutes
Robot chefs are working in burger joints and pizzerias. Will they be in our homes next?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted26 February 2019
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Forest 404. T7: Would you vote for an AI government? Audio, 8 minutes
A talk for Episode 7. Elsa Sotiriadis on whether AI could run the country.
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The Compass. Futureproof Yourself, Work. Audio, 27 minutes
Can we all continue to be gainfully employed for years to come?
- AttributionBBC World Service
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