Best Turing Tales Podcasts (2024)

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From AI Detectors to Heartwarming Help: Two Tales of AI in a school 28:16

3h ago28:16

28:16

From AI Detectors to Heartwarming Help: Two Tales of AI in a school Series 8 Episode 11 In this episode of the AI in Education podcast, hosts Ray Fleming and Dan Bowen interview Martin O'Sullivan, a UK headteacher and lifelong friend of Dan. They talk about two contrasting stories from Martin's school—one highlighting the frustration in the applica…

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The Turing Test - News and Research 36:07

2d ago36:07

36:07

Another episode rounding up the latest news and research on AI in Education. The links below go straight to all the news stories and research papers discussed this week NEWS Victorian "Generative Artificial Intelligence Policy" for government schools. https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/generative-artificial-intelligence/policy Meeting the AI Ski…

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Dan Ingvarson - Unpacking AI's Role in Modern Education and Assessment 37:01

9d ago37:01

37:01

Continuing our Series 8, focused on the topic of assessment, and the impact of AI, roving reporter Ray visits Fitzroy, Victoria, to interview Dan Ingvarson, a notable founder and executive consultant in the field of AI in education, whilst co-host Dan (Welsh Dan?) joins remotely. Dan (Ingvarson) discusses his background and extensive work in AI pol…

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Chicken Little's News and Research 31:34

17d ago31:34

31:34

Content warning! This episode talks about an academic research paper titled "ChatGPT is bulls**t", and we've not edited the word out - in fact, we've gone to town with it, talking about the different types of it (in the strictest academic sense). So you may not want to play this in the car on your school run! The news item discussed is: Student cra…

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Assessment with Leon Furze 38:24

24d ago38:24

38:24

Wow, this week we have a bumper episode with more resources than a GPT factory! Any time we get a guest making their second appearance, and therefore enter our Hall of Fame, then we officially dub them "Friend of the Show". And so this week, we've got Friend of the Show Leon Furze sharing his experiences and expertise. Here are the links and posts …

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Research Roundup - 14th June 15:01

1M ago15:01

15:01

This week we set the episode timer for 15 minutes, and managed to get through just five papers before the buzzer went off! So we have plenty more papers to discuss in future episodes... ENHANCING K-12 STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE IN CHEMISTRY THROUGH CHATGPT-POWERED BLENDED LEARNING IN THE EDUCATION 4.0 ERA https://library.iated.org/view/ORTIZDEZARATE2024…

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Chris Goodall - Assessment, personalisation and chainsaws 37:31

1M ago37:31

37:31

Assessment - Chris Goodall In this episode of the AI Education Podcast, host Dan converses with Chris Goodall, the head of digital education at the Bourne Education Trust in England. They discuss the integration of AI into education, how it can be used to enhance teaching and learning processes, and the impact of personalized AI tools on students a…

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Research Update - 31st May 2024 17:03

2M ago17:03

17:03

Research Update - 31st May 2024 Honestly folks, we've been trying to keep. We really have. But we have so much great content in the fortnightly (or is it bi-weekly?) interviews, that we've had to bite the bullet and switch to weekly podcasts, so that we can still fit in the Research Updates! Going forwards you'll get a longer interview-style podcas…

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Jason Lodge - Guiding Through Assessments 29:21

2M ago29:21

29:21

This week we continue our series on Assessment and AI. Ray talks with Jason Lodge from The University of Queensland, and who must have the longest business card in Australia, as he's Associate Professor of Educational Psychology in School of Education and Deputy Associate Dean in the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences! The conversation…

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University of Sydney and the future of assessment 32:59

2M ago32:59

32:59

AI and the Future of Assessment: Transforming Educational Practices Episode Overview: In this episode of the AI Education Podcast, hosts Dan and Ray, alongside guests Adam Bridgman and Danny Liu, dive into the evolving landscape of academic assessment in the age of artificial intelligence. Recorded in the University of Sydney's own studios, this di…

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Series 8 opener - Assessment 32:45

3M ago32:45

32:45

It's time to start a new series, so welcome to Series 8! This episode is the warm up into the series that's going to be focused on Assessment. We'll interview some fascinating people about what's happening in school and university assessment, how we might think differently about assessing students, and what you can be thinking about if you're a tea…

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News & Research Roundup 28 March 33:55

4M ago33:55

33:55

The season-ending episode for Series 7, this is the fifteenth in the series that started on 1st November last year with the "Regeneration: Human Centred Educational AI" episode. And it's an unbelievable 87th episode for the podcast (which started in September 2019). When we come back with Series 8 after a short break for Easter, we're going to take…

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The University of Sydney's Cogniti AI bot 33:01

4M ago33:01

33:01

This week we talked with Professor Danny Liu and Dr Joanne Hinitt, of The University of Sydney, about the Cogniti AI service that's been created in the university, and how it's being used to support teaching and learning. Danny is a molecular biologist by training, programmer by night, researcher and academic developer by day, and educator at heart…

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March News and Research Roundup 42:40

5M ago42:40

42:40

It's a News and Research Episode this week There has been a lot of AI news and AI research that's related to education since our last Rapid Rundown, so we've had to be honest and drop 'rapid' from the title! Despite talking fast, this episode still clocked in just over 40 minutes, and we really can't out what to do - should we talk less, cover less…

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Is AI the saviour of teaching? Leanne Cameron's perspective on AI across the teaching profession 24:21

5M ago24:21

24:21

This week's episode is our final interview recorded at the AI in Education Conference at Western Sydney University at the end of last year. Over the last few months you have had the chance to hear many different voices and perspectives Leanne Cameron, is a Senior Lecturer in Education Technologies, from James Cook University in Queensland. Over her…

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295 - Valentine's Day Special: Sugar Babies: A Cautionary Tale 1:38:45

5M ago1:38:45

1:38:45

Significantly upping the ante from last year's pornographic Valentine's Day special (which reviewed 1972's Deep Throat), this year the show is taking on a much more modern porn movie. Including Diminisodes and the intros for classic episode re-releases, Sol has told Allen about this movie in detail several times now. But does Sugar Babies: A Cautio…

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News Rapid Rundown - December and January's AI news 49:33

6M ago49:33

49:33

This week's episode is an absolute bumper edition. We paused our Rapid Rundown of the news and research in AI for the Australian summer holidays - and to bring you more of the recent interviews. So this episode we've got two months to catch up with! We also started mentioning Ray's AI Workshop in Sydney on 20th February. Three hours of exploring AI…

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The Impact of AI in Higher Education: Interviews 34:06

6M ago34:06

34:06

In this second episode of 2024, we bring you excerpts from interviews conducted at the AI in education conference at Western Sydney University in late 2023. In this week's episode, we dive deep into the world of AI in higher education and discuss its transformative potential. From personalised tutoring to improved assessment methods, we discuss how…

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Education, Data, and Generative AI - A Futurist Perspective with Kate Carruthers 38:49

6M ago38:49

38:49

The podcast was a special dual-production episode between the AI and Education podcast, and the Data Revolution podcast, welcoming Ray Fleming and Kate Carruthers as the guests. The conversation centred around the transformation of the traditional data systems in education to incorporating AI. Kate Carruthers, the Chief Data and Insights Officer at…

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294 - Review of the Year 2023 1:45:34

7M ago1:45:34

1:45:34

Merry Christmas! Chicken bucket!By Diminishing Returns

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Joe Dale - the ultimate Christmas AI gift list 50:29

7M ago50:29

50:29

Our final episode for 2024 is an absolutely fabulous Christmas gift, full of a lots of presents in the form of different AI tips and services Joe Dale, who's a UK-based education ICT & Modern Foreign Languages consultant, spends 50 lovely minutes sharing a huge list of AI tools for teachers and ideas for how to get the most out of AI in learning. W…

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Revolutionising Classrooms: Inside the New Australian AI Frameworks with their Creators 38:12

7M ago38:12

38:12

In todays epsiode, Inside the New Australian AI Frameworks with their Creators, we speak to Andrew Smith of ESA and AI guru Leon Furze. This should have been the rapid news rundown, and you may remember that 20 minutes before the last rapid news rundown (two weeks ago), the new Australian Framework for Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Sch…

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Matt Esterman at the AI in Education Conference 22:04

8M ago22:04

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Matt Esterman is Director of Innovation & Partnerships, and history teacher, at Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta. An educational leader who's making things happen with AI in education in Australia, Matt created and ran the AI in Edcuation conference in Sydney in November 2023, where this interview with Dan and Ray was recorded. Part of Matt's r…

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Another Rapid Rundown - news and research on AI in Education 21:44

8M ago21:44

21:44

Academic Research Researchers Use GPT-4 To Generate Feedback on Scientific Manuscripts https://hai.stanford.edu/news/researchers-use-gpt-4-generate-feedback-scientific-manuscripts https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.01783 Two episodes ago I shared the news that for some major scientific publications, it's okay to write papers with ChatGPT, but not to review…

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Am-AI-zing Educator Interviews from Sydney's AI in Education Conference 32:16

8M ago32:16

32:16

This episode is one to listen to and treasure - and certainly bookmark to share with colleagues now and in the future. No matter where you are on your journey with using generative AI in education, there's something in this episode for you to apply in the classroom or leading others in the use of AI. There are many people to thank for making this e…

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Rapid Rundown - Another gigantic news week for AI in Education 26:54

8M ago26:54

26:54

Rapid Rundown - Series 7 Episode 3 All the key news since our episode on 6th November - including new research on AI in education, and a big tech news week! It's okay to write research papers with Generative AI - but not to review them! The publishing arm of American Association for Advancement of Science (they publish 6 science journals, including…

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Rapid Rundown : A summary of the week of AI in education and research 15:37

8M ago15:37

15:37

This week's episode was our new format shortcast - a rapid rundown of some of the news about AI in Education. And it was a hectic week! Here's the links to the topics discussed in the podcast Australian academics apologise for false AI-generated allegations against big four consultancy firms https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/nov/02/australi…

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Regeneration: Human Centred Educational AI 29:19

9M ago29:19

29:19

After 72 episodes, and six series, we've some exciting news. The AI in Education podcast is returning to its roots - with the original co-hosts Dan Bowen and Ray Fleming. Dan and Ray started this podcast over 4 years ago, and during that time Dan's always been here, rotating through co-hosts Ray, Beth and Lee, and now we're back to the original dyn…

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Neural Nemesis 1:16:12

9M ago1:16:12

1:16:12

When an unintentional upgrade turns a reclusive hacker into a walking target, he finds his life hanging by a thread, pursued by the ruthless Yakuza. Encountering unlikely allies - a fearless cyber-activist and an unpredictable rogue AI - he strives to unravel an encrypted conspiracy while fighting to keep his sanity. 📖 Read along: https://geni.us/N…

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Shattering Eternity 1:06:03

9M ago1:06:03

1:06:03

Shattering Eternity unveils the riveting saga of Captain Eldridge, a timeless warrior torn between love and duty. Engulfed by twin tragedies - the loss of his cherished spouse and decaying civilization, Eldridge wields the power of time-travel to rewrite history. But every altered timeline disrupts the cosmic equilibrium, tipping the universe towar…

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Temporal Redemption 1:07:37

9M ago1:07:37

1:07:37

In a world poised on the brink of apocalypse, one man dared to confront the inexorable forces of time itself. Armed only with his ship the Relativity, Captain Eldridge set forth on an epic quest to alter the course of history and save humanity from extinction. 📖 Read along: https://geni.us/hXGI 📺Video: https://youtu.be/vNdA5ooWYx8…

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Invincible Shadow 1:11:30

9M ago1:11:30

1:11:30

In the wake of a catastrophic train derailment, Jason Carter, a former star quarterback turned security guard, emerges as the sole survivor. Confronted by survivor's guilt, Carter is compelled to unravel the mysterious circumstances surrounding the tragic accident. As he plunges into a self-guided investigation, he stumbles upon an unsettling truth…

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Event Horizon Enigma 1:10:02

9M ago1:10:02

1:10:02

When unconventional astrophysicist Dr. Flynn Holmes uncovers a terrifying revelation within an ancient artifact — a coded warning of earth's impending doom from an advanced alien civilization — he's met with dismissive skepticism. Resolute, Holmes assembles a team encompassing skeptics, disgraced scientists, and a tenacious journalist, Sandra McKin…

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Dr Nick Jackson - Student agency: Into my 'AI'rms 35:14

10M ago35:14

35:14

In this episode Dr Nick Jackson, expert educator and leader of student agency globally discusses his thoughts on AI, assessment and Leeds United. Some links from todays chat Dr Nicks Bio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickjac?originalSubdomain=au Ai and Violin analogy: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/thompsondonald_generative-models-like-gpt-are-often…

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293 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 1:16:56

11M ago1:16:56

1:16:56

We did it! All five Indiana Jones movies reviewed for your listening pleasure.By Diminishing Returns

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AI - The fuel that drives insight in K12 with Travis Smith 45:16

11M ago45:16

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In this Epsiode Dan talks to Travis Smith about many aspects of Generative AI and Data in Education. Is AI the fuel that drives insight? Can we really personalise education? We also look at examples of how AI is currently being used in education.By Dan Bowen

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292 - Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull 1:15:07

12M ago1:15:07

1:15:07

If you like hearing people complain about things, this is the Indiana Jones episode for you!By Diminishing Returns

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What just happened? 34:37

12M ago34:37

34:37

To kick off series 6, Dan interviews Ray Fleming about 'What just happened?' in terms of the landing on Generative AI and ChatGPT into society. We lookat how it might change assessment, courses and more. AI Business School Artificial Intelligence Courses - Microsoft AIBy Dan Bowen

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291 - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1:04:07

1y ago1:04:07

1:04:07

More like Indiana Jones and the Third Crusade.By Diminishing Returns

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290 - Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom 47:14

1y ago47:14

47:14

Two of five.By Diminishing Returns

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289 - Raiders of the Lost Ark 1:13:45

1y ago1:13:45

1:13:45

We want more Indie cred so we're doing all of them starting with Raiders.By Diminishing Returns

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288 - Oscars 2023: Part II 1:53:19

1+ y ago1:53:19

1:53:19

Boobedy-boo, the Diminishing Returns boys are back with the other half of this year's Best Picture nominees at the Academy Awards. Will the Oscar go to The Banshees of Inisherin, Top Gun: Maverick, Elvis, Women Talking, Everything Everywhere All at Once (or one of the films from last episode)?By Diminishing Returns

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287 - Oscars 2023 1:37:52

1+ y ago1:37:52

1:37:52

It's the annual Diminishing Returns Oscars extravaganza -- and Calvin has seen a record number of this year's Best Picture nominees! Listen for the gang's thoughts on All Quiet on the Western Front, Avatar: The Way of Water, The Fabelmans, Tar, Triangle of Sadness and more!By Diminishing Returns

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286 - Valentine's Day Special: Deep Throat 1:31:57

1+ y ago1:31:57

1:31:57

We've finally done it. We've finally cut all pretenses and just covered an outright hardcore porn film for Valentine's Day. Hey, porn movies are still movies, guys.By Diminishing Returns

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285 - Review of the Year 2022 59:41

1+ y ago59:41

59:41

Back so soon? It's review of the year time -- but with a twist!By Diminishing Returns

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Christmas, Infinite Monkeys and everything 53:30

1+ y ago53:30

53:30

Welcome to this week's episode of the podcast! We have a special guest – Ray Fleming, a podcast pioneer, educationalist, and improv master. Join Dan, Lee, Beth, and Ray as we discuss the events of 2022 and look forward to the future and the holidays. We have some interesting resources to share with you: ChatGPT: Optimizing Language Models for Dialo…

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284 - Christmas Special: Gremlins 1:05:05

1+ y ago1:05:05

1:05:05

Diminishing Returns is home for Christmas!By Diminishing Returns

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Sustainability and the Future 38:49

1+ y ago38:49

38:49

Welcome to the AI podcast! In this episode, Beth, Dan, and Lee are joined by the Microsoft ANZ Sustainability lead, Brett Shoemaker. This episode discusses all things sustainability. This podcast is produced by Microsoft Australia & New Zealand employees, Lee Hickin, Dan Bowen, and Beth Worrall. The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are …

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Hacking for good: ideas and tips 38:38

1+ y ago38:38

38:38

In this espisode Beth, Lee and Dan look at the mechanics of a creating hackathons based on our experiences on various projects around ethical and hackign for good. From CSIRO projects to the Imagine Academy we we look at what makes them a success and share tips on what works well.By Dan Bowen, Lee Hickin, Beth Worral

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