
About this episode
The episode discusses the potential impact of AI on the field of science with expert guests.
Guests: Jeff Clune, CIFAR AI chair at the Victor Institute and Professor of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada Jessamyn Fairfield from NUI Galway Matthew Campbell from TCD
People in this episode
Host: Jonathan McCrea
Guests: Jeff Clune, Jessamyn Fairfield, Matthew Campbell
Topics covered
- AI
- science
- future of work
- technology
- education
Keywords
- AI
- scientists
- technology
- future
- education
- research
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CIFAR, Victor Institute, University of British Columbia, NUI Galway, TCD
Places: Vancouver
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