Dani Shanley

Dani Shanley, an assistant professor in philosophy focusing on the ethics of emerging tech, and Gemma Milne, a lecturer and author examining the political economy of deep tech, delve into the concept of 'hype.' They dissect its profound impact on decision-making and societal narratives, particularly around AI. The discussion challenges listeners to reflect on their biases and the ethical dimensions of hype in research. They emphasize the need for clear communication and authenticity in a world increasingly shaped by exaggerated expectations.