Best Ricardo talks about creativity Podcasts (2024)

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S05E07 Inclusivity with Sarah Leigh 58:49

2h ago58:49

58:49

This week we spoke to wonderful film-maker Sarah Leigh. We talked about how to make the world a more inclusive place, to find out more about how Sarah is doing this check out her production company here: https://www.inclusivityfilms.co.uk/ Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't…

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90. An ethos for the future with Wendell Wallach 1:03:57

13h ago1:03:57

1:03:57

This time we're chatting with Wendell Wallach on moral machines and Machine Ethics, AGI sceptics, the usefulness of the term of artificial intelligence, a new ethic or ethos for human society, ethics as decisions fast and slow, trade-off ethics, the AI oligopoly, the good and bad of capitalism, conciousness, global workspace theory and more...…

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89. AI Ethics, Risks and Safety Conference - Special Edition 12:55

10d ago12:55

12:55

In this special edition episode we hear vox-pops recorded at the AI Ethics, Risks and Safety Conference in Bristol on the 15th of May 2024. We hear about AI regulations, AI Standards, AI Ethics frameworks, principles, ethics guiding research, awareness of the ethics of AI, and explainable AI.By Ben Byford and Herbie Robson at the AI Ethics, Risks and Safety Conference

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S05E06 Small Talk with Elsa Williams 1:03:09

13d ago1:03:09

1:03:09

This week we make big talk about small talk with Elsa Williams. Elsa is one half of the autistic-themed satirical website, The Daily Tism. Check it out here: https://thedailytism.com/ Elsa is also on instagram as @pidgewilliams and Xwitter as @williamspidge Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special gue…

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S05E05 Marriage with Sunjai Arif 1:05:15

27d ago1:05:15

1:05:15

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to comedian Sunjai Arif Check out Sunjai's comedy by following his social media @sanjsmash Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week. If you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're h…

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S05E04 Neurodivergent Joy with Emily Katy 57:53

1M ago57:53

57:53

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to writer Emily Katy. This was a fantastic chat and if you want more from Emily then she has a book out called Girl Unmasked which not only would we recommend but has been endorsed by several of our favourite people including Pete Wharmby and Sara Gibbs. It's available from wherever you get your books from. She also…

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88. AI fictions with Alex Shvartsman 35:22

2M ago35:22

35:22

This episode we're chatting with Alex Shvartsman about what is our AI future, human crafted storytelling, the Generative AI use backlash, disclaimers for generated text, human vs AI authorship, practical or functional goals of LLMs, changing themes in science fiction, a diversity of international perspectives and more...…

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S05E03 Hobby-Hopping with Thomas Green 1:02:30

2M ago1:02:30

1:02:30

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to brilliant comedian and serial hobbyist Thomas Green. Thomas is back on tour soon, sign up to his mailing list to get the latest news: https://linktr.ee/thomasgreencomedy Neurodivergent Moments is coming live to Oxford on the 26th of May: get your tickets here: https://www.datathistle.com/event/2372934-neurodiverg…

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S05E02 Spontaneous Creativity with Jess Thom 1:21:38

2M ago1:21:38

1:21:38

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to the incredible Jess Thom. Jess is an artist, writer, and activist, who co-founded Touretteshero in 2010. Check out her work at https://www.touretteshero.com/ Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on…

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S05E01 Retrospection with Mat Ricardo 1:08:07

3M ago1:08:07

1:08:07

WE'RE BACK! For the first episode of this series we have juggler/filmmaker/writer/comedian/probably lots of other things we've forgotten Mat Ricardo! We talked about retrospection, although we're not sure if that's a real word. Check out Mat's Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7GozvAsW0KPlSEh6SCouQQ To support the podcast and …

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87. Good tech with Eleanor Drage and Kerry McInerney 53:49

3M ago53:49

53:49

This episode we're chatting with Eleanor and Kerry on what is good technology and is it even possible? Technology is political, watering down regulation, the magic of AI, the value of human creativity, how Feminism, Aboriginal, mixed race studies can help AI development? The performative nature tech and more...…

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86. What is AI? Vol.3 14:47

4M ago14:47

14:47

This is a bonus episode looking back over answers to our question: What is AI?By Ben Byford and guests

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85. New forms of story telling with Guy Gadney 47:51

5M ago47:51

47:51

This episode we're chatting with Guy Gadney on new forms of story telling, placing people inside a story, natural language in games, LLM hype, data used in LLMs, copyright infringment, the destructive ideology of innovation, an unprecedented redistribution of wealth away from the cultural industries and more...…

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S04E09 Navigating The Neurotypical World with Tom Watts 1:00:50

5M ago1:00:50

1:00:50

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk about navigating a neurotypical world with cinematographer Tom Watts Make sure you follow Tom on all the socials @tomwattsdop Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week. See Abigoli…

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S04E08 Panic Attacks with Alison Spittle 1:13:48

6M ago1:13:48

1:13:48

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk about panic attacks and CPTSD with comedian and writer Alison Spittle. Make sure you check out Alison on tour: https://alisonspittle.seetickets.com/tour/alison-spittle Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus epi…

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84. Review of 2023 with Karin Rudolph 1:02:33

6M ago1:02:33

1:02:33

For our in-person episode on 2023 with Karin Rudolph we chat about the Future of Life Institute letter, existential risk of AI, TESCREAL, Geoffrey Hinton’s resignation from Google, the AI Safety Summit, EU AI act and legislating AI, neural rights and more...By Ben Byford with Karin Rudolph

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Retro Neurodivergent Moments with John Hastings 1:12:01

6M ago1:12:01

1:12:01

Since many of you will be doing christmas and new years things we're going back in time to one of our favourite episodes from season 2. It's John Hastings! Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week. https://www.pa…

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S04E07 Inbetweenness with Sumita Majumdar 1:02:29

7M ago1:02:29

1:02:29

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to writer, performance artist and "Wren from Pablo" Sumita Majumdar. Follow Sumita on her social media platforms @sumitaunjumbled Also Joe's going on tour so get tickets here: https://www.livenation.co.uk/artist-joe-wells-1394683 Rate, Review and Subscribe the podcast and we'll see you again in two weeks with a rere…

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83. Avoidable misery with Adam Braus 1:06:52

7M ago1:06:52

1:06:52

This episode we're chatting with Adam Braus about natural stupidity, natural intelligence, misericordianism and avoidable misery, the drowning child thought experiment, natural state of morality, Donald Trump bot, Asimov’s rules, human instincts, the positive outcomes of AI and more...By Ben Byford with Adam Braus

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S04E06 What We Did In The Pandemic with Sikisa 1:02:07

7M ago1:02:07

1:02:07

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to comedian, burlesque dancer and immigration lawyer Sikisa. Make sure you check out Sikisa on tour https://www.berksnest.com/sikisa Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week. If y…

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S04E05 Food with Charlie George 1:04:54

8M ago1:04:54

1:04:54

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to the wonderful autistic comedian and writer Charlie George. Make sure you follow Charlie on socials and also check out Stories of Autistic Joy curated by Laura Kate Dale and featuring Charlie's writing. Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't w…

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S04E04 Shame with Reuben Kaye 50:46

8M ago50:46

50:46

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to genre-defying legend Reuben Kaye Reuben is currently touring the UK, tickets are available from https://www.reubenkaye.com/tour-dates Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week. …

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S04E03 Weird Stuff People Say To Neurodivergent People with Harriet Dyer 55:48

9M ago55:48

55:48

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to comedian Harriet Dyer Harriet runs a fantastic mental health themed comedy club in Manchester called Barking Tales. She also has a special out on Youtube called Trigger Warning. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKczZtezGys Speaking of trigger warnings we talk about sexual assault and suicide in this episode so if …

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S04E02 Education with Shaparak Khorsandi 1:14:27

9M ago1:14:27

1:14:27

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to comedian and writer Shaparak Khorsandi. We talk about education in the 80s and how its changed for todays generation plus we have some wonderful neurodivergent moments. Shaparak also mentioned child psychotherapist Louis Weinstock who you can learn more about here: https://louisweinstock.com/ Shaparak has a new b…

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82. Work, wellness and creativity with Harriet Pellereau 56:03

9M ago56:03

56:03

This episode we're chatting with Harriet Pellereau about AI’s lack of reasoning ability, uses of generative AI, creativity and AI, what even is creativity? creative duties, new ways of working / digital working, 4 day week global, work life balance, the hidden cost of convenience, responsible tech and more...…

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S04E01 - Seasons with Bec Hill (Live at London Podcast Festival) 1:13:00

10M ago1:13:00

1:13:00

Hello! Welcome to Neurodivergent Moments, a podcast where we (Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells) talk to people from the creative world who have differently wired brains. We were honoured to be invited to The London Podcast Festival at Kings Place. Our guest was Bec Hill and we talked about Seasonal Affective Disorder (whilst getting sidetracked a l…

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81. The state of AI Ethics with Alice Thwaite 1:03:11

10M ago1:03:11

1:03:11

This time I'm chatting to alice about teaching ethics, the idea of information environments, the importance of democracy, the Ethics hype train and the ethics community, people to follow in AI and Data Ethics, ethics as innovation and more...By Ben Byford with Alice Thwaite

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80. Art and AI collaboration with Sarah Brin 35:44

10M ago35:44

35:44

This time we're chatting with Sarah Brin about types of AI, the process of making artwork, how is an artwork culturally valuable, curatorial practise for AI art, unionising creative art workers, collaborative artwork with AI, using AI to help the climate emergency, AI in games and more...By Ben Byford with Sarah Brin

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79. Taming Uncertainty with Roger Spitz 1:13:36

12M ago1:13:36

1:13:36

This time we chat with Roger Spitz about how to think about the future, what does a futurist do? Thriving with disruption, a chief existential officer, virtuous inflection points, delegating too much authority / decision making, our inappropriate education systemBy Ben Byford with Roger Spitz

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S03E08 Masking with Amber Doig-Thorne 1:17:21

1y ago1:17:21

1:17:21

This week Abigoliah and Joe met real life scream queen Amber Doig-Thorne Amber is a fantastic actor, presenter and star of the instant cult-classic, Winnie The Pooh; Blood and Honey. We've talked about masking before but mainly from an autistic perspective so we wanted to find out what ADHD masking looks like, we also talked about Amber's role in w…

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S03E07 Parenting with Jenny Bede 1:03:30

1y ago1:03:30

1:03:30

This week Abigoliah and Joe talk to comedian Jenny Bede. We find out about what it's like being a neurodivergent parent and there's some disturbing revelations about gorillas. Follow Jenny on her social media pages @jennybede. Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two wee…

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78. Design and AI with Nadia Piet 40:56

1y ago40:56

40:56

This episode Nadia and I chat about how design can co-create AI, what the role of designers are in AI services? post-deployment design, narratives in AI development and AI ideologues, anthropocentric AI, augmented creativity, new AI perspectives, situated intelligences and more...By Ben Byford with Nadia Piet

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S03E06 Making Things Hard For Yourself with Howard Read 1:02:51

1y ago1:02:51

1:02:51

This week Abigoliah and Joe meet a man who has worked with Elmo! It's dyslexic comedian, writer and animator Howard Read We talk about making things hard for yourself by choosing a career in writing as a dyslexic or doing improv with an animated character. Follow Howard on his social media pages @howardread. Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see…

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S03E05 Community with Stuart Goldsmith 1:16:13

1y ago1:16:13

1:16:13

This week Abigoliah and Joe spoke to a man who has met more comedians than anyone on earth. It's Comedians Comedian Podcast host (and fantastic comedian in his own right) Stuart Goldsmith Stu is newly diagnosed and we talked about what it's liked to be welcomed into the "community" Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks wit…

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77. Doing Ethics with Marc Steen 52:24

1y ago52:24

52:24

This episode Marc Steen and I chat about: AI as tools, the ethics of business models, writing Ethics for People Who Work in Tech, the process of ethics - “doing ethics” and his three step process, misconceptions of ethics as compliance or a road block, evaluating ethical theories, universal rights, types of knowledges, what is the world we’re creat…

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S03E04 Emotions with Kala Allen Omeiza 1:14:22

1y ago1:14:22

1:14:22

This week Abigoliah and Joe chat with a woman whose CV puts ours to shame. Writer, academic, activist and more; Kala Allen Omeiza Inspired by a scene from Kala's fantastic middle-grade novel Afrotistic we talk about emotions. Check out Kala's work at https://kalaomeiza.com/ and make sure to follow her on social media for updates on her new book Bla…

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S03E03 Ethnicity and Neurodivergence with Don Biswas 54:46

1y ago54:46

54:46

This week Abigoliah and Joe chat with fabulous neurodivergent comedian Don Biswas We talk about ethnicity and neurodivergence. Catch Don at this years Edinburgh Fringe at The Gilded Balloon at 9:40pm Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus epis…

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76. The professionalisation of data science with Dr Marie Oldfield 38:10

1y ago38:10

38:10

This episode we're talking with Dr Marie Oldfield on definitions of AI, the education and communication gaps with AI, explainable models, ethics in education, problems with audits and legislation, AI accreditation, importance of interdisciplinary teams, when to use AI or not, and harms from algorithms.…

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S03E02 Masking with Pierre Novellie 1:03:25

1y ago1:03:25

1:03:25

This week Abigoliah and Joe chat with fabulous autistic comedian Pierre Novellie We talk about masking and how Pierre learned to do banter from scratch. Go see Pierre on tour with his new show "Why Can't I Just Enjoy Things" Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks…

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S03E01 Borderline Personality Disorder with Andrea Hubert 59:16

1+ y ago59:16

59:16

Neurodivergence is a broad church and this week we talk to Andrea Hubert who has Borderline Personality Disorder Andrea's an amazing comedian and her special "Week" is available now on NextUp. We loved learning about BPD and hearing what it's like to have a brain that lies to you. Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with…

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75. The moral status of non-humans with Josh Gellers 1:05:03

1+ y ago1:05:03

1:05:03

This episode we talk with Josh Gellers about nature rights, rights for robots, non-human and human rights, justification for the attribution of rights, the sphere of moral importance, perspectives on legal and moral concepts, shaping better policy, the Lamda/Lemoine controversy, predicates of legal personhood, the heated discourse on robot rights, …

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The Impact of Comedy on Vietnamese American Identity 30:42

1+ y ago30:42

30:42

In this second part of Fred Le’s Interview, we explore how his style challenges stereotypes and empowers Vietnamese Americans to embrace their cultural identity. Le's humor brings attention to the struggles faced by this community and creates positive representation. His work in comedy plays a significant role in shaping Vietnamese American cultura…

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74. AI, ethics and the future - DFA talk special edition 1:10:05

1+ y ago1:10:05

1:10:05

In this special edition episode with Data Science Festival we're hosting a panel discussing: what is ethics? Designing for Responsible AI, ethics as innovation and competitive advantage, ghost work, fairer AI, language as a human computer interface, cleaning up the web, technologies that shouldn’t be deployed and much more...…

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Exploring Viet Kieu’s Identity with Fred “The Empathizer” Le 1:11:47

1+ y ago1:11:47

1:11:47

Meet Fred Le, a talented Vietnamese American stand-up comedian, and filmmaker. He has an exciting documentary on the horizon called "The Empathizer," where he's exploring the stories of "young" Viet Kieus who have chosen to “come back” to live in Vietnam despite their parents' disapproval at times. Fred himself lived in Vietnam from 2017 to 2020 an…

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Patreon Preview 13:56

1+ y ago13:56

13:56

We're on break until March but we thought we'd give you a sneak preview of the kind of content you can get on our Patreon by going to www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspod Joe's on tour and Abigoliah is going to be at Leicester Comedy Festival with her latest show. Joe's tour: https://www.livenation.co.uk/artist-joe-wells-1394683?_gl=1*uzw3k8*_u…

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S02E08 Talking to Yourself with Robin Ince 1:07:01

1+ y ago1:07:01

1:07:01

This week Abigoliah and Joe chat with one of the most clever and interesting men in the world. We talk about the times when we talk to ourselves, what we have to say, and how it impacts our relationships with the real people we're talking to. Robin has an incredible body of work from books, to stand up shows, to the long-running science based radio…

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73. 2022 in review with Olivia Gamblin 1:17:37

1+ y ago1:17:37

1:17:37

For this end of year episode I'm joined by Olivia Gamblinn to discuss: ethics boards, generative images models and copywrite, concept art, model bias and representation in the generative models, paying artists to appear in training sets, plagerism, chatGPT and when it breaks down, factual “truth” in text models, expectations for AI and digital tech…

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S02E07 Fitting In vs Standing Out with Andrew O'Neill 1:10:56

1+ y ago1:10:56

1:10:56

This week Abigoliah and Joe chat with comedian, writer and heavy metal historian, Andrew O'Neill We talk about all the ways in which Andrew is a proud weirdo and Andrew gives some advice for being weird too. Check out Andrew's work; the book (A History of Heavy Metal), the sitcom (Damned Andrew on BBC Sounds) and the band (The Men That Will Not Be …

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S02E06 Communication with Eryn Tett 1:05:50

1+ y ago1:05:50

1:05:50

This week Abigoliah and Joe chat with comedian and underground hair model Eryn Tett We couldn't decide on a theme so it's both Communication and "Being Cool" Abigoliah mentioned her Leicester Comedy Festival show next February. Buy tickets here: https://comedy-festival.co.uk/event/abigoliah-schamaun-legally-cheeky/ Rate, Review and Subscribe and we…

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S02E05 Starting and Finishing with Deborah Frances-White 55:11

1+ y ago55:11

55:11

It's the crossover you've all been dreaming of! This week Abigoliah and Joe chat with comedian, writer and host of The Guilty Feminist, Deborah Frances-White We had a great time talking about starting and finishing for someone with ADHD. Abigoliah mentioned her Leicester Comedy Festival show next February. Buy tickets here: https://comedy-festival.…

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