The Next Big Idea

ANIMALS: They’re Smarter Than You Think

Dec 1, 2022

37:05

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AIs Are Changing Animal Communication

04:24

Why Animals Are Important to the Environment

02:02

The Story of a Whale That Changed the World

01:32

Introduction

2min

Teenage Dogs - A Dog's Life

2min

Are You a Bad Dog?

2min

Why Animals Are Important to the Environment

2min

Slack, Where the Future Works

3min

Plants and Animals Aren't These Inert, Helpless Things

2min

Slime Molds Can Change the Way We Think About Mold

2min

The Human Mind Is Unique, Not Nietzsche's

6min

The LinkedIn Podcast Network Is Sponsored by GONG

2min

10.

How to Speak Whale

2min

11.

The Story of a Whale That Changed the World

2min

12.

AIs Are Changing Animal Communication

4min

13.

The Sound of Humpback Whales

5min

Alexandra Horowitz takes us inside the mind of a puppy. James Bridle introduces us to slime mold that can outwit the best human engineers. Justin Gregg makes the case that thinking like an animal is the key to living a good life. And Tom Mustill explains how a near-death encounter with a 30-ton whale led him to the scientists who are building Google Translate for animal languages.

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The Next Big Idea

ANIMALS: They’re Smarter Than You Think

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AIs Are Changing Animal Communication

Why Animals Are Important to the Environment

The Story of a Whale That Changed the World

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