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Artificial Intelligence has suddenly gone from the fringes of science to being everywhere. So how did we get here? And where's this all heading? In this new series of Science Friction, we're finding out.
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Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000

Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna

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Artificial Intelligence has too much hype. In this podcast, linguist Emily M. Bender and sociologist Alex Hanna break down the AI hype, separate fact from fiction, and science from bloviation. They're joined by special guests and talk about everything, from machine consciousness to science fiction, to political economy to art made by machines.
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The How to Write The Future Podcast offers fiction writing tips for science fiction and fantasy authors who want to create optimistic stories because when we vision what is possible, we help make it so. By science fiction and fantasy author and fiction writing coach, Beth Barany.
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Dino Dome

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Monstrous meat-eaters, humble herbivores and stealthy scavengers meet in the Dino Dome for the greatest race of all time. But there’s a catch: the landscape is never the same! From deserts and volcanoes to the deep sea and suburban streets… anything goes in the Dino Dome! Cheer on your favourite prehistoric predators while learning about their strengths, weaknesses and quirks in an action-packed Mesozoic mash-up of science fact and fiction.
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Lex Out Loud is a podcast for writers, readers and all lovers of speculative fiction. I’m writing my third novel, and I’m taking you along for the journey. Whether you’re a writer or game master, or you’re just curious about the creative writing process, this show is for you! I discuss my writing process, and I share the insights I learn, as my experience grows.
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EARTH VS THE PODCAST

Ron Allen Lynn Porter

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EARTH VS THE PODCAST takes you on a deep dive into the cinematic world of horror, science fiction, fantasy, exploitation, B movies and cult films, with retrospective reviews of the classics, and the newest releases! Wednesday's Child, Ron Allen Lynn Porter takes you deeper than ever, into the dark murky waters of the wild side of the cinema classics and forgotten gems that continue to fascinate and influence postmodern pop culture.
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Kaiju Conversation is a podcast series diving into the world of tokusatsu featuring genres like science fiction, J-Horror, action, and comedy! From Godzilla, Gamera, and Ultraman to the deepest darkest places like Zeiram, Zebraman, and Tetsuo: The Iron Man.
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A #Geek and #Comedy #Podcast that debates battles between superheroes and villains from the worlds of #Comics, #Scifi, & #Fantasy. Hosted by @JamesGavsie and @AlmightyRay
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The Three Best Bros anybody could have (feat. Oski, xFer, and Merc) sit down and go into all sorts of topics while also diverging into wild content. Anime! Pop culture, video games, movies, books, science fiction and actual science. Nothing is safe from the Witty Banter Media treatment. Every episode tends to take an unexpected left turn, so listener discretion advised. However, follow along and you will see they always bring it back full circle. Do not take the WBM Podcast team too seriousl ...
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Energy vs Climate

Energy vs Climate

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Energy vs Climate is a live, interactive webinar and podcast where energy experts David Keith, Sara Hastings-Simon and Ed Whittingham break down the trade-offs and hard truths of the energy transition in Alberta, Canada, and beyond. ___ www.energyvsclimate.com Twitter/X | Facebook | Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | YouTube | LinkedIn
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Don't Encourage Us

Don't Encourage Us

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Don't Encourage Us is a podcast that explores the weird and wonderful world of creative ideas with two clever and quick-witted hosts. Their discussions range from thought-provoking analyses to hilarious and irreverent takes on fiction in all its forms. With a razor-sharp sense of humor and a deep appreciation for the power of storytelling, these hosts are sure to keep you entertained and engaged from start to finish. So, if you're looking for a podcast that will challenge your assumptions, e ...
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Coming to you from the Tarkio Tech Campus, the If You Want It podcast will focus on Northwest Missouri events, people, issues, and conversation topics. We will also discuss items in pop culture, both past and present. We’ll have a variety of topics and guests. This podcast is here for you….If you want it.
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Fiction vs Fiction

Fiction vs Fiction

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We take 2 fictional characters a pit them against each other. It's the DeathBattle of podcast, but with less science and in a more debating style. (coming soon) Cover art photo provided by Kayla Harris on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@kaylavharris
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The Legendarium Podcast is a community for lovers of science fiction and fantasy books, from classic to contemporary. Red Team and Blue Team are under the main Legendarium Podcast. They're the pros. Green Team's podcast is a bit different. We are the newbies, upstarts, the kids in the back of the class who riff off of different one-off topics, about books, life, games, pancakes vs waffles, and all the important arguments.
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A fantasy, science fiction, action, adventure story like no other. Adapted from the graphic novel by Cary Cohen. An unusual alliance is formed to determine a man's identity, and suddenly the origins of the world come into question as they start to piece together the answers they seek. Escapism at it's finest.
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Scott Weinberg is a veteran film critic. Steven DeGennaro is a doctor of astrophysics. Listen in as these two nerds compare and contrast two noteworthy sci-fi films every week. They discuss the artistic quality of the films, whether they get the science right, and whether or not that even matters.
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These are the Strange Cases of Warren Steven's We start in the near future with Detective Warren Stevens VS The Cult of Ickyatsu. In which a young girl, Alex Kuchma goes missing. As he searches for her he finds himself pulled deeper and deeper into the darkness. An all consuming darkness that may consume us all.The Second is a Prior Case, "The Cullen Files"It starts with a Sexual Assault, Several Murders and a man bent of transforming into a demon. Here we learn how Warren is confronted with ...
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Nerds Amalgamated

That's Not Canon Productions

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A podcast brought to you by those goofballs from Nerds Amalgamated, for nerds by nerds about nerd pop-culture news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How would you fight a Yeti in hand to hand combat? Would you attempt to sell your soul to the devil in the interest of science? How can you prepare for a zombie apocalypse? Find out all of this and more every week on the Weird Things podcast, where your hosts, Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young and Brian Brushwood probe the most challenging questions about the paranormal, supernatural and fringe.
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Welcome to "Cosmic Chronicles," where imagination meets reality and science fiction comes to life! In this captivating podcast, host Quinn takes you on a thrilling journey through the expansive realm of science fiction, exploring the captivating worlds of books, movies, and shows that have shaped our imaginations and influenced our culture. More Cosmic Chronicles: https://linktr.ee/cosmicchroniclespodcast
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The Science of Fiction

The Science of Fiction

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Each episode of The Science of Fiction picks a theme and discusses the science and non-science in fiction involving that theme, with hilarious results, a selection of tenuously-related music, and a constant stream of guest experts. Expect anything from the mechanics of time travel to advice on how to survive the impending zombie apocalypse!
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Chainsaw Man Manga Reading Club / Weird Science Manga

Chainsaw Man, Manga, Anime, Comics, Comic books, Weekly Shonen Jump, Chainsawman, Chainsaw Man Anime, Chainsaw Man Manga, dc comics, marvel, marvel comics, indie comics

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Welcome to the Chainsaw Man Manga Reading Club, where every Friday, we go through another chapter of the Chainsaw Manga! Keywords: Manga, Anime, Chainsaw Man, Chainsaw Man Manga, Chainsaw Man Podcast, Pop Culture, Comics, Comic Books, Shonen Jump, Indie Comics, Movies, Television, DC Comics, Marvel, Marvel Comics
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Sci-Fighters

New Monster Project

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New Monster Presents the Sci-Fighters a semi regular podcast in which the team from the New Monster Project, gather around some microphones and talk about the media that they love.
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Radio vs. the Martians!

Mike Gillis and Casey Doran

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Mike Gillis and Casey Doran are joined by a rotating panel of their friends for a warts-and-all look at popular culture. We look at the highs and lows of movies, science fiction, video games, horror, comic books, and everything in between. Think of us as “the McLaughlin Group” for nerds!
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Welcome to Wellness: Fact vs. Fiction with cardiologist Dr. Danielle Belardo, a podcast dedicated to debunking wellness trends, exploring fact-based medicine, and busting any headline that’s more “hype” than happening. Each week, Dr. Belardo will interview top experts in a variety of fields including women’s health, dermatology, exercise science, gastroenterology, mental health, and—her personal favorite—nutrition science. She will be addressing common myths that, even as a preventative card ...
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The Odyssey Writing Workshops Charitable Trust is a nonprofit with the mission of helping writers of fantasy, science fiction, and horror improve their work. To fulfill our mission, we offer Your Personal Odyssey Writing Workshop, an intensive, one-on-one online program, customized for each student. Top authors, editors, and agents serve as guest lecturers and guest critiquers. We also offer five-week online writing classes each winter; webinars, critiques, consultations, and coaching year-r ...
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Welcome to Dangerous at Both Ends, Tricky in the Middle. In the world of equine behaviour and training, there's a vast sea of information, research, and opinions that can sometimes make your head spin. It can be challenging to sift through it all and distinguish fact from fiction. So, how do we navigate this? Well, we've decided to tackle it head-on through candid, informative chats. We dive deep into the critical topics, exploring different perspectives in an effort to reach well-informed c ...
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"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. ... In the end the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it. It was inevitable that they should make that claim sooner or later: the logic of their position demanded it.” (1984, Orwell) Lighthearted dystopian-themed podcast Three Equals Five discuses fact vs feeling vs fiction vs politics vs history and how they relate to each other. Thank you! to all our ...
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Become a Paid Subscriber to listen to ad free episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/parkers-pensees/subscribe Exploring the deepest ideas in philosophy, theology, nature, and life with the experts. Come think with me!
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The Super Fantastic Nerd Hour is a podcast dedicated to all the things that nerds love. We explore science fiction, fantasy, comic books, TV shows, movies, video games, and sometimes action figures. During the INFINITE CROSSOVER CHAMBER we mashup our favorite characters against each other to see who would win (because that’s what nerds do when they get together). Each episode also includes cool recommendations for stuff you might like. Hosted by Ali Mattu and H.A. Conrad.
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Write Out Loud

Matt Cassem & Christina Trevaskis

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Join hosts Matt and Tina as they discuss all things story, writing, finding your voice, and more! We'll explore writing and storytelling as a general topic, but we will also spend some time dissecting and talking about popular works like our first focus: "Heartstopper!"
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Konjectural Kombat

"Professor" Johnson & "Fanboy" Koch

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Where Factual and Fictional Engage In Fisticuffs! Have you ever wondered who would win a fight between the US Presidents? Have you ever shuddered at the possibilities of superheroes, movie characters, and literary icons coming to blows? Want to learn history in the most action movie way possible? Let the battle begin!
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Join Adrian Smith and Rod Barnett as they explore a wide range of Italian genres, one filone at a time. Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for updates and more! You can listen to the podcast on Acast, Spotify, Stitcher, Amazon Music, Apple, YouTube, Google Podcasts, Tunein, Podtail, Pocket Casts, Podchaser, Goodpods and Podcast Addict. If you enjoy the podcast, why not buy us a coffee? Espresso, naturally. Grazie mille! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The politicians are at it again: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's series of industry-centric forums last year have birthed a "roadmap" for future legislation. Emily and Alex take a deep dive on this report, and conclude that the time spent writing it could have instead been spent...making useful laws. References: Driving US Innovation in Arti…
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On this episode, Elijah and Rex venture back into the Ultra-Cool world of Tsuburaya with 2024's Ultraman Rising. Kaiju Conversation is a podcast series diving into the world of tokusatsu featuring genres like science fiction, J-Horror, action, and comedy! From Godzilla, Gamera, and Ultraman to the deepest darkest places like Zeiram, Zebraman, and T…
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Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! Today's thrilling podcast, Brett dives into the wibbly-wobbly world of Doctor Who, as he compares his top Doctor Wh…
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Watch Roadhouse 1989 Watch Roadhouse 2024 Reach the pod at DontEncourage@gmail.com Stop by and discourage us on Instagram, X, TikTok, Discord, YouTube, and Threads https://linktr.ee/dontencourageus Listen to all the music we've discussed in every episode so far on our Encouraged Grooves playlist on YouTube and Spotify and find your next favorite so…
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And on the next episode of Who Would Win... We are bringing together two superhero teams in a fight of limitless potential... Will The (Formerly Teen) Titans (Repped by James) be too formidable or will Ray's desire to win at all costs serve Homelander and The Seven well on this day? Benny T of Saywerd is back and has a lot to talk about! You can no…
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Team Fortress 2 has been overrun by bots. A new campaign to save this game from the hackers and cheaters who are ruining it begs Valve to make a difference. We discuss how this relates to the Stop Killing Games campaign and the various ways Valve and the community can save the game. By all accounts, The Crow's reboot will not be any good. Can it be…
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In this urgent and eye-opening episode, Barbara and Jen dive into the recent revelations from the RTE documentary "Horses Making a Killing." We discuss the illegal practices and fraudulent activities uncovered within the equine industry, including falsified documents, unsafe transport conditions, and inhumane treatment at slaughterhouses. Join us a…
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“All this to say, exercise your creativity. Find ways to put disparate things that don't normally go together, put them together and see what happens. Ask yourself: "What if...?" Such a powerful question. Every day find ways to learn something new, do something new, go someplace new.” In “Your Creativity vs. ChatGPT” How To Write the Future podcast…
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Send us a Text Message. The guys sit down and spend a little time discussing the difference of doing what you love vs loving what you do. Does doing what you "love" for your career ever start to change how you feel about doing what you "love". Is it better to have a job that isn't your passion in order keep that passion for the things you love?…
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Hurin, Ash, Kyptan, and Wombat finish their read-through of The Book of the New Sun, offering conclusive and definitive analysis of the series as a whole.Music: Galactic Damages by Jingle PunksConsidering supporting The Legendarium on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/legendariumReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thelegendarium/Discord: https://discor…
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In this episode, Andrew Mayne and Justin Robert Young dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence, focusing on the recent announcements and developments from OpenAI and Google. They discuss the significance of OpenAI’s GPT-4.0, its capabilities, and how it was presented to the public through a live demonstration, contrasting it with Google’…
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Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! Today's podcast, Brett looks at the latest news surrounding The Sirens of Time Re-release, other Big Finish news, a…
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In episode 260 of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Daniel Napier to discuss his work on the philosophy of Jesus, especially in his new (and fantastic) book, The Soul Whisperer: Jesus' Way Among The Philosophers. Grab the book here to support my work: https://amzn.to/49Us6Uf→Sponsors/Discounts Check out https://murdycreative.co/PARKER…
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Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! Today's podcast, it's a cohost-Lite podcast, featuring only Brett, as he puts his list of the Top 10 Best Steven Mo…
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And on the next episode of Who Would Win... We are finally bringing the most popular character from the Fantastic 4 onto the show...vs one of the biggest stars of all time in the anime world! Will The Human Torch (Repped by Ray) burn his way to victory or will the lucky pirate Monkey D Luffy (Repped by James) have too many fruit to melt? Special Gu…
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In this phenomenally good episode, Rod and Adrian get to grips with a film that makes very little sense whichever language you watch it in. Yes, it's that dastardly master of crime/ vigilante hero (delete as appropriate, we couldn't work it out) Fenomenal: Thrill as he kicks drug dealers into the sea! Gasp as he climbs walls very carefully! Worry i…
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Join us for a raw, unpolished episode of Don't Encourage Us as we dive into the vault of never-before-heard clips! This week, we're bringing you a mixed bag of outtakes, idiocy, and embarrassing moments that are too good to stay buried. First, get ready to cringe and laugh at us as we revisit our chaotic review of the 2008 M. Night Shyamalan Scifi/…
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“I will invite you to bring all the parts of you into creating an author marketing goal or goals. And a plan, a plan that is doable, sustainable, and oh my gosh, fun.” In this episode, “Upcoming Writerly Events, June 2024” How To Write The Future podcast host, Beth Barany, shares with listeners the online events she’s taking part in this month, Jun…
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Hurinfan, Kyptan, Ashman and Wombat continue on their journey of trying to understand Gene Wolfe's Book of the New Sun. This time its the third book in the series "Sword of the Lictor".Music: Galactic Damages by Jingle PunksConsidering supporting The Legendarium on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/legendariumReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thelege…
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Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! Today's podcast, it's a cohost-Lite podcast, featuring only Brett, as he goes over ranking the Doctor-Lite modern D…
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Join the boys for an electrifying wrap-up episode that takes you back to all their best moments from Comicpalooza. From getting stuck in an elevator to attending panels featuring iconic figures like Michael J. Fox and John Cena!! This episode has it all, from tons of laughs to fun insights. Plus a live recording from the con! Don't miss out on this…
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Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! Today's podcast, the Brett goes solo podcasting tour continues, as he looks at the 10 Best Stories Featuring Willia…
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Will the LLMs somehow become so advanced that they learn to lie to us in order to achieve their own ends? It's the stuff of science fiction, and in science fiction these claims should remain. Emily and guest host Margaret Mitchell, machine learning researcher and chief ethics scientist at HuggingFace, break down why 'AI deception' is firmly a featu…
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And on the next episode of Who Would Win... The Joker (Repped by James) makes his long awaited return to Who Would Win to face the one and only Daredevil (Repped by Ray) in a battle for the soul of the show! Will special guest judge Sam Weller go with the clown or the devil? You can now support us on Patreon at Patreon.com/WhoWouldWinShow Check out…
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Sorry about the audio quality on this one. The people responsible have been fired out of a cannon into the sun. The problem has been fixed and we'll be back to our usual quality next week. Should we pay modders for their work? After hundreds of hours playing modded games, and even designing some mods himself, Professor's got some thoughts on this. …
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Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! Today's podcast, Brett goes solo, looking at the Doctor Who viewing figures from 2018 through the most recent epido…
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In this episode of Weird Things, Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young, and Brian Brushwood tackle a range of topics from AI ethics and controversies surrounding celebrity voices in AI models, to the future of space exploration and the intriguing possibility of communicating with whales. Andrew shares insights from his time at OpenAI, debunking rumors …
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Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! Today's podcast, Brett goes solo, looking at the latest releases and news from Big Finish as well as looking ahead …
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This week I talk about a science-fiction writing club I’m starting in my home town. I also talk a bit about the ongoing revision process for Critical Balance and a couple story ideas I’m working on for my next novel. Links Lex Out Loud is now on Spotify. Get a free 30 day trial of Audible with my affiliate link. Check out my Guide to Novel Formatti…
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“My point here is I want to encourage you that even if you don't see anybody else crafting the kind of story, or living the kind of life that you are, that number one, you're actually not alone because all artists are trying to do that. Uh, or those of us who are on the edge. Uh, a cutting edge. And, it's important, the work you're doing, so please…
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Jingalls90 hosts Texas Blade and little red book to discuss the second installment of Benedict Jakka's Alex Verus series Cursed. Music: Galactic Damages by Jingle PunksConsidering supporting The Legendarium on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/legendariumReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thelegendarium/Discord: https://discord.gg/FNcpuuATwitter: @Gre…
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Chainsaw Man Chapter 93: You & Crappy Movies / Chainsaw Man Manga Reading Club - keywords: Manga, Anime, Chainsaw Man, Chainsaw Man Manga, Chainsaw Man Podcast, Pop Culture, Comics, Comic Books, Shonen Jump, Indie Comics, Movies, Television, DC Comics, Marvel, Marvel Comics Like the Show? Help Support All of Our Shows with a Donation Here: https://…
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This time on Kaiju Conversation, Elijah interviews Tarrell Christie - the filmmaker behind the on-screen return of Gorgo and Yongary, as well as creating the YouTube channel Lost Utopia Films. Kaiju Conversation is a podcast series diving into the world of tokusatsu featuring genres like science fiction, J-Horror, action, and comedy! From Godzilla,…
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Take one of Italy's most popular entertainers, stick him in a moth-eaten supervillain costume, then have him come face to face with a buffonish Terry-Thomas and you have Arrriva Dorellik, a star vehicle for singer, actor and all-round charisma machine Johnny Dorelli. But given this is an Italian comedy, will Rod and Adrian be able to agree on wheth…
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