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Madhumita Murgia

FT’s AI editor, known for her expertise in artificial intelligence and its impact on society. She has interviewed key figures in the AI industry.

Top 10 podcasts with Madhumita Murgia

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Jan 14, 2025 • 28min

Tech in 2025: Hi, I’m your AI-powered assistant

In this engaging discussion, Madhumita Murgia, FT's AI editor, and Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, dive into the future of AI by 2025. They explore how AI agents might soon autonomously handle tasks like email replies and grocery shopping. The conversation emphasizes the importance of AI safety and building consumer trust, as well as the rapid advancements in generative AI and the need for innovative solutions. They also touch on how AI could tackle significant challenges in healthcare and its implications for everyday life.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 42min

From Sapiens to AI

Yuval Noah Harari, best-selling author of Sapiens, explores the evolution of storytelling and its manipulation in the age of AI. Edith Hall, a classicist, draws parallels between ancient information flow and the internet, revealing humanity's long-standing desire for intelligent machines. Madhumita Murgia discusses AI's dual impact on society, highlighting both its potential to drive scientific progress and its role in deepening inequalities. Together, they navigate the tension between innovation, truth, and the ethical challenges posed by advanced technologies.
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Mar 22, 2024 • 49min

The Long Shadow of AI, with Madhumita Murgia

AI's impact on diverse communities, human element in data labeling, global digital labor dynamics, AI's role in inequality and healthcare, resistance against algorithmic policing highlighted in discussions with Madhumita Murgia and Carl Miller
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Apr 10, 2024 • 58min

How I set up Truth Social

Madhumita Murgia, AI Editor at the Financial Times, discusses the impact of advanced AI models on news media. Billy Boozer shares insights on setting up Donald Trump's Truth Social platform. Professors analyze how Trump has used Truth Social to drive news media attention. An engaging discussion on AI, social media, and the evolving media landscape.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 49min

Madhumita Murgia: Exploring AI Safety

Madhumita Murgia, AI editor of the Financial Times, discusses AI ethics, regulation challenges, and positive impacts in healthcare on a podcast. They delve into her book 'Code Dependent,' real-world AI stories, guiding principles for AI development, and the role of big tech. The conversation highlights the balance between AI advancements and human consequences, emphasizing the need for ethical AI practices.
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Jun 18, 2024 • 34min

Finding the Humanity in an Automated World

Madhumita Murgia, AI editor at the Financial Times, discusses the impact of AI in reshaping society, the role of the first AI editor at FT, AI in healthcare, challenges faced by data laborers in Kenya, and reflections on technology ethics at the Vatican Summit.
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Jun 11, 2024 • 20min

AI and Work: Can I send a chatbot to that meeting?

Explore the world of artificial intelligence in the workplace with guests Iliana Oris Valiente and Madhumita Murgia. They discuss digital twins attending meetings, AI-powered personal assistants, and the impact of AI on workplace dynamics. Find out how AI conversational agents can enhance productivity and the rising trend of digital assistants in the workplace.
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May 10, 2024 • 1h 2min

316. Echoes of AI

Madhumita Murgia, author of "Code Dependent" and shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction 2024, and Vidushi Marda, a lawyer specializing in data-driven technology regulation, delve into the profound effects of AI on society. They discuss how automated systems can strip away individual agency and the ethical implications of technologies like facial recognition. Personal anecdotes shed light on the impact of deep fakes and the often-overlooked challenges faced by content moderators, emphasizing the need for accountability and human-centered technology.
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Mar 22, 2024 • 20min

Culture Chat: '3 Body Problem', Netflix’s next big swing

Explore Netflix's '3 Body Problem' sci-fi series based on a Chinese trilogy, covering themes of alien contact, technology fears, and prestige TV. Discuss the show's intricate storyline, character development, and societal impact of AI. Also, delve into local cultures in NYC and the value of small businesses.
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Aug 16, 2023 • 28min

AI - destroyer of journalism?

The podcast features guests like Madhumita Murgia, Tom Clarke, Eliz Mizon, and Jackson Ryan, discussing the impact of AI in journalism. They explore topics such as the use of AI in newsrooms, concerns about accuracy and bias, implementation of AI policies, transparency in journalism, implications of AI summarizing articles, and the future of AI in journalism.