The Naked Scientists Podcast

Covid insights, Hurricane Beryl, and AI creativity cost

Jul 12, 2024
Guest
Patrick Vallance
UK's science minister Patrick Vallance discusses Covid insights from the tracing app. The correlation between match days and Covid transmission is explored, alongside Hurricane Beryl formation. Climate change impact on hurricanes and AI's effect on creativity are also discussed.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
Effectiveness of NHS COVID-19 App and Data Analysis for Disease Control
01:47 • 7min
3
Impact of Match Days on Covid Transmission and Formation of Hurricanes
08:38 • 4min
4
Climate Change and Hurricane Intensity, Appointment of Patrick Valance as Science Minister
12:47 • 2min
5
Appointment of Patrick Valance as Science Minister
14:56 • 6min
6
The Impact of Generative AI on Creativity: Enhancing or Speeding Up Existing Processes?
20:53 • 10min
7
Exploration of Empty Space and Quantum Field Theory
30:51 • 3min