Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast
- Website
- http://www.somewhereonearth.co
- Description
- <p>Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast is a weekly podcast that looks at technology and how it impacts our daily lives. We tell the untold tech stories from Somewhere on Earth. We don’t do new toys and gadgets, but look at new trends, new tech and new ways we use that tech in our everyday lives. <br><br>We discuss how the ever evolving digital world is changing our culture and our societies, but we don’t shy away from the news of the day, looking at the tech behind the top stories affecting our world.<br> <br>Find a story + Make it News = <b>Change the World.</b></p>
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-02-19 12:29
- last episode published
- 2025-02-18 21:00
- publication frequency
- 3.8 days
- Contributors
- Somewhere on Earth
- Author
- Somewhere on Earth
- Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 128
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture News Technology Tech News
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2025-02-18 |
AI can now sell your intentions – marketing your decisions before you make them AI can now sell your intentions – marketing your decisions before you make them Machine learning is on the verge of commercialising your decisions even before you make them. New research shows that we are moving away from an attention economy to an int... |
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| 2025-02-11 | Is Arabic another language that goes unchecked online? A few weeks ago we reported on the almost impossible task of monitoring Kiswahili content online. This situation exposes millions of people to harmful and abusive content while the major social med... |
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| 2025-02-04 | Is AI going to replace your job? Is artificial intelligence a threat to your employment? If your profession involves machine learning or chatbot development, the outlook appears promising but for translators and some writing roles it’s not. Those a... |
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| 2025-01-31 |
How to have more of Somewhere on Earth - The PodExtra Edition Podextra - how you can get a bit more of Somewhere on Earth... Just a gentle reminder that we produce two versions of each show of Somewhere on Earth. There's the main show, which is available to everyone for free and there's an extended PODEXTRA editi... |
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| 2025-01-28 | Robobees – could they help solve world hunger? A drone approximately the size of a thumb and weighing less than one gram is currently under development by a team at MIT. This team is focused on creating robotic insects that could serve various purposes... |
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| 2025-01-21 | Can Kiswahili online content be moderated? It appears that 2025 will see a significant shift in content moderation practices, as Meta plans to eliminate independent fact-checkers on Facebook and Instagram. This change may suggest a decline in standar... |
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| 2025-01-14 | Capturing shooting stars with your doorbell cam We’ve had the first meteor shower of 2025 – you may have missed it but your doorbell cam may have recorded it. The Quadrantids shower has captivated both amateur and professional astronomers, some of whom... |
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| 2025-01-07 | How to keep your data safe when protesting The government of Georgia is set to deport 25 foreign nationals who were involved in protests that occurred late last year. This information has been reported by several news outlets referencing the Interior ... |
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| 2025-01-01 | Your favourite SOEP shows from 2024 Thank you for all your suggestions and comments; we have selected the most popular choices and put them together in our final show of 2024. From our special programme with Jimmy Wales, to the reliability of French la... |
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| 2024-12-25 |
Biometrics – do we have a choice in who has this data and how they use it? Biometrics – do we have a choice in who has this data and how they use it? This week we dive deep into the world of biometrics, with a particular focus on facial recognition technology. What is the current state of facial recognition, and why are legal... |
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