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Bringing you the people and stories behind Newcastle University’s research
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75th Episode Special: Ask a Scientist LIVE!
Jul 100:33:32Tap to summarizeWe’re celebrating 75 episodes of From Newcastle with a special episode recorded in front of a live audience in King’s Hall at Newcastle University’s Discover Festival. Ask a Scientist LIVE! Have you ever wondered why fizzy drinks fizz, what would happen if you fell into a black hole, or how robots learn to think? During this special live recording of Newcastle University’s From Newcastle podcast, YOU have the chance to take the mic and interview our panel of experts. Bring your biggest questions about space, chemistry, AI and climate change and your wildest ideas…our scientists are ready for ANYTHING! Thank you to our panellists for being such good sports and answering all of the weird and wonderful questions from our inquisitive young audience: Dr Alistair Ford, Senior Lecturer in Geospatial Data Analytics and School X Climate Fellow Dr David Rosario, Senior Lecturer in Astronomy Lily Howitt, Mechanical Engineering PhD Student Dr George Merces, Experimental Scientific Officer Bioimage Dr Peter Hoare, Outreach Officer ——————————————————– CREDITS: Hosted by Isaac Stamper Audio and Editing by Helen Williams Production by Stef Moorhead
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Will AI influencers change the marketing landscape?
May 500:23:02Tap to summarizeWith Dr Dinara Davlembayeva In this series of Newcastle University’s ‘From Newcastle’ podcast, we explore the rise of artificial intelligence and how it’s shaping our lives. From creativity and education to ethics and the environment, we’ll be asking big questions about AI and hearing from Newcastle University experts to help us make sense of it all. In today’s episode, we’re asking ‘Will AI influencers change the marketing landscape?’ To help us answer the question, we’ll be joined by our expert, Dinara Davlembayeva, Lecturer in Digital Business at Newcastle University Business School STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuniTikTok: @newcastleuniX: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Teagan Herbert-DaviesAudio and Editing by Helen WilliamsProduction by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.
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Can AI solve renewable energy's biggest challenges?
Apr 2000:15:21Tap to summarizeWith Dr Drake Koh In this series of Newcastle University’s ‘From Newcastle’ podcast, we explore the rise of artificial intelligence and how it’s shaping our lives. From creativity and education to ethics and the environment, we’ll be asking big questions about AI and hearing from Newcastle University experts to help us make sense of it all. In today’s episode, we’re asking ‘Can AI solve renewable energy’s biggest challenges?’ To help us answer the question, we’ll be joined by our expert, Dr Drake Koh, from Newcastle University in Singapore. Drake recently completed his PhD and is now a quantitative analyst at ENGIE Lab Singapore. STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuniTikTok: @newcastleuniX: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Ciara BonesEditing and Production by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.
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Can Britain lead the global AI race?
Mar 900:31:04Tap to summarizeWith Charlie Hoult In this series of Newcastle University’s ‘From Newcastle’ podcast, we explore the rise of artificial intelligence and how it’s shaping our lives. From creativity and education to ethics and the environment, we’ll be asking big questions about AI and hearing from Newcastle University experts to help us make sense of it all. In today’s episode, we’re asking ‘Can Britain lead the global AI race?’ To help us answer the question, we’ll be joined by our expert, Charlie Hoult, entrepreneur and Visiting Professor of Innovation and Enterprise at Newcastle University. STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuniTikTok: @newcastleuniX: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Callum BorkowskiAudio and Editing by Flora GuittonProduction by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.
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Can AI be trusted to tell the truth? With Dr Deepayan Bhowmik and Dr Varun Ojha
Feb 2300:29:20Tap to summarizeWith Dr Deepayan Bhowmik and Dr Varun Ojha In this series of Newcastle University’s ‘From Newcastle’ podcast, we explore the rise of artificial intelligence and how it’s shaping our lives. From creativity and education to ethics and the environment, we’ll be asking big questions about AI and hearing from Newcastle University experts to help us make sense of it all. In today’s episode, we’re asking ‘Can AI be trusted to tell the truth?’. To help us answer the question, we’re joined by our Newcastle University experts Dr Deepayan Bhowmik, Co Director of NUCoRE Data Science and AI and Senior Lecturer in Data Science, and Dr Varun Ojha, Senior Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence. STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuniTikTok: @newcastleuniX: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Ciara BonesAudio by Matt TaylorEditing by Helen WilliamsProduction by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.
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Is AI ownership the next geopolitical battleground? With Professor Ben Farrand
Feb 900:27:06Tap to summarizeWith Professor Ben Farrand In this series of Newcastle University’s ‘From Newcastle’ podcast, we explore the rise of artificial intelligence and how it’s shaping our lives. From creativity and education to ethics and the environment, we’ll be asking big questions about AI and hearing from Newcastle University experts to help us make sense of it all. In today’s episode, we’re asking ‘Is AI ownership the next geopolitical battleground?’ To help us answer the question, we’ll be joined by our expert Ben Farrand, Professor of Law & Emerging Technologies at Newcastle University. STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuniTikTok: @newcastleuniX: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Callum BorkowskiAudio and Editing by Helen WilliamsProduction by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.
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Is AI good for education? With Dr Phil Lord and Professor David Kennedy
Jan 2600:24:42Tap to summarizeWith Dr Phil Lord and Professor David Kennedy In this series of Newcastle University’s ‘From Newcastle’ podcast, we explore the rise of artificial intelligence and how it’s shaping our lives. From creativity and education to ethics and the environment, we’ll be asking big questions about AI and hearing from Newcastle University experts to help us make sense of it all. In today’s episode, we’re asking ‘Is AI good for education?’ To help us answer the question, we’re joined by our Newcastle University experts Dr Phil Lord, Dean of Postgraduate Research for the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering and Professor David Kennedy, Dean of Digital Education. STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuniTikTok: @newcastleuniX: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Teagan Herbert-DaviesAudio by Helen WilliamsEditing by Flora GuittonProduction by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.
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Is AI bad for the environment? With Professor Rishad Shafik
Dec 800:16:08Tap to summarizeWith Professor Rishad Shafik In this series of Newcastle University’s ‘From Newcastle’ podcast, we explore the rise of artificial intelligence and how it’s shaping our lives. From creativity and education to ethics and the environment, we’ll be asking big questions about AI and hearing from Newcastle University experts to help us make sense of it all. In today’s episode, we’re asking ‘Is AI bad for the environment?’. To help us answer that question, we’re joined by our Newcastle University expert Professor Rishad Shafik, Professor of Microelectronic systems, director of the new Microsystems AI Lab, and co-founder of the Newcastle University AI spin-out, Literal Labs. STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuni TikTok: @newcastleuni X: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni Credits Editing – Matt Taylor Production – Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.
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Is AI going to take our jobs? with Dr Emily Yarrow and Dr Matthew Forshaw
Nov 2400:27:43Tap to summarizeWith Dr Emily Yarrow and Dr Matthew Forshaw In this series of Newcastle University’s ‘From Newcastle’ podcast, we explore the rise of artificial intelligence and how it’s shaping our lives. From creativity and education to ethics and the environment, we’ll be asking big questions about AI and hearing from Newcastle University experts to help us make sense of it all. In today’s episode, we’re asking ‘Is AI going to take our jobs?’. To help us answer the question, we’ll be joined by our Newcastle University experts Dr Matthew Forshaw, Reader in Data Science and Dr Emily Yarrow, Senior Lecturer in Management and Organisations. STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuniTikTok: @newcastleuniX: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Teagan Herbert-DaviesAudio & Editing by Helen WilliamsProduction by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.
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Is AI crushing our creativity? With Dr Stacy Gillis and Dr Adam Mearns
Nov 1000:35:30Tap to summarizeWith Dr Stacy Gillis and Dr Adam Mearns In this series of Newcastle University’s ‘From Newcastle’ podcast, we explore the rise of artificial intelligence and how it’s shaping our lives. From creativity and education to ethics and the environment, we’ll be asking big questions about AI and hearing from Newcastle University experts to help us make sense of it all. In today’s episode, we’re asking ‘Is AI crushing our creativity?’. To help us answer the question, we’ll be joined by our Newcastle University experts Dr Stacy Gillis, Associate Dean for Education and Senior Lecturer in Literature, and Dr Adam Mearns, Senior Lecturer in the History of the English Language. STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuniTikTok: @newcastleuniX: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Ciara BonesAudio & Editing by Helen WilliamsProduction by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.
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