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We’ve entered a new era. The creation and collection of information play an ever-increasing — yet often hidden — role in our lives. Algorithms filter all sorts of experiences, from the munda...
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Listen to Raw Data, a Technology podcast by Stanford, PRX, and The Sloan Foundation. Stream 59 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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Training Computers to See
Over the past few decades, computer vision has held the promise of making the world a better place, from aiding the blind to helping doctors...
The Worst Cyber Attack (For now)
In June 2017, something weird — and very alarming — started happening at a company in Copenhagen. It seemed that hackers had shut down the c...
How We Found Ourselves
Get out your smartphone, and you can almost instantaneously know where you are — and find out how to get where you want to go. Which, when y...
About Us, But Not For Us (Repost)
Originally broadcast in April 2019. As we approach the end of 2019, the Financial Times recognizes Shoshana Zuboff's "The Age of Surveillanc...
Prediction (BYTE)
When humans predict something, it’s basically an educated guess, based on our experiences. When a machine makes a prediction, it uses data a...
The Digital Divide
Imagine a life without the Internet. No email, no Instagram, no texting, no Google maps, no Netflix...what would you do? A “normal” life wou...
Hacking (BYTE)
In the world of computer science, being a hacker means you know what’s up, and you have street cred. Outside of technology circles, though,...
Machine Learning (BYTE)
It’s 2019, and machine learning is everywhere. It might not be Skynet, but it can still sound a little scary. If the robot apocalypse isn’t...
Memory (BYTE)
What exactly is memory? And why is it so important to how our devices work today? Friend of the show and Georgia Tech computing lecturer Kan...
The Answer Machine
Google has become our yellow pages, our atlas, our library, our medical consultant, our shopping guide. Which means it is, basically, a gian...
Algorithms (BYTE)
Simply put, we (humans) can’t possibly process all of the data in the world, which is why computers are so useful — and why algorithms have...
Your Data Are Showing
What could someone learn about you from your location? What about your Facebook likes? What about just...your face? You’re probably thinking...
Power from the People (Post Trump, Pre-2020)
Originally broadcast in March 2019, this episode has a new introduction, with an update on the Trump administration’s push to add a citizens...
Power Lines, Post SCOTUS
Originally broadcast in May 2019, this episode has a new introduction, with an update on the implications of the recent Supreme Court decisi...
Conspiracy Tyranny
If the rise of despots around the world seems bewildering, especially given our unprecedented access to information in 2019 — therein might...
Kinetic Effects
We know that Russia has been honing its tools of disinformation since the Cold War, but how did Soviet Era sabotage make the jump into the d...
Dezinformatsiya
Russians posing as Americans. Wild conspiracy theories about political figures. Outright fabrications. All part of Russian efforts to interf...
Climate and Behavior: Warmer Means Worse
Climate change is already reshaping the natural world, but how does it affect human behavior? Economist Marshall Burke is part of a growing...
Power Lines
The United States is a pretty divided country; which may just feel like an inevitable product of our times. But it turns out there’s one par...
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