Chris Edwards
Teacher and author with a background in world history who writes on education and science; author of The New Order: How AI Rewrites the Narrative of Science and frequent contributor to Skeptic magazine.
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Dec 16, 2025 • 2h 8min
How AI Sees Science Differently Than We Do
Chris Edwards, a teacher and author with expertise in world history, discusses how AI can reshape our understanding of science. He argues that scientific discoveries aren't always in the right order and suggests reordering them around the concept of entropy. This shift may lead AI to produce insights that challenge traditional narratives. Edwards also explores the connections between thermodynamics, evolution, and public understanding, ultimately warning that our educational methods need to evolve alongside these emerging ideas.
May 15, 2024 • 41min
Is population growth the elephant in the room?
Demographer Dr. Joe Strong and writer Chris Edwards discuss the impacts of population growth on energy, healthcare, and food production. They explore the complexities of overpopulation, resource management, and the need for sustainable solutions. The conversation also delves into strategies for sustainable development, challenges in financing infrastructure projects, and the importance of collective responsibility for climate solutions.
