Episodes

  • AI Breakthroughs at CES 2025 That Will Blow Your Mind
    Jan 9 2025

    Get ready to explore the most groundbreaking AI innovations from CES 2025! In this episode of Augmented Voices, we dive into the tech that’s transforming how we live and work. From NVIDIA’s pocket-sized AI supercomputer to Delta’s AI concierge and Samsung’s charming Ballie robot, these advancements are redefining accessibility, personalisation, and human-robot interaction. Join us as we unpack the future of AI in travel, homes, and beyond—and ask the big questions about ethics, privacy, and what it means to stay human in an AI-driven world.

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    13 mins
  • Teachers or Tech? AI’s Impact on Education, Social Media, and Cutting-Edge Tools
    Jan 7 2025

    In this episode of Augmented Voices, we dive into the exciting ways AI is transforming education, coding, and creativity. From AI-powered teachers in classrooms to game-changing tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot, Meta’s controversial AI profiles, and Alibaba’s revolutionary open-source AI model, we explore the innovations, challenges, and ethics shaping our future. Don’t miss this thought-provoking look at the world of human-AI collaboration!

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    11 mins
  • AI: Creating, Judging, and Serving Burgers
    Dec 19 2024

    In this episode of Augmented Voices, we dive into the fascinating ways AI is transforming our world. From Google’s cutting-edge tools for video and image generation to an AI judge making its debut in the Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk rematch, and even McDonald’s China harnessing AI for fast food innovation – we explore how these advancements are reshaping industries and challenging our values. We also tackle the heated debate around AI training and copyright law, asking who really controls creativity in the digital age. Join us as we break it all down, one mind-blowing development at a time.

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    12 mins
  • ChatGPT Can See? Apple Intelligence is Here and AI Gets Smarter at Maths
    Dec 17 2024

    In this episode, we cover the latest AI updates making headlines. Apple Intelligence is now live, bringing new tools to help you edit photos, organise memories, and create custom emojis with ease. Meanwhile, ChatGPT has gained the ability to understand real-time video, changing how we interact with AI. We also explore how AI is improving its maths skills, solving complex problems faster than ever. Don’t miss out on how these updates are making technology smarter, simpler, and more useful.

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    11 mins
  • Google’s Bold Moves, Tadpole Tech, and Scotland’s Big Dilemma
    Dec 12 2024

    In this episode of Augmented Voices, we explore the fast-paced advancements in AI, from Google’s Gemini 2.0 and Project Mariner to the innovative Jules coding agent and the Veo AI video generator. We also discuss how tadpole-inspired AI, MovieNet, could transform medical diagnoses and why Reddit’s new AI-powered search tool, Reddit Answers, is a clever way to unlock hidden insights. But it’s not just about the tech—dive into the growing gap between AI enthusiasm and workplace training in Scotland, and why lifelong learning and adaptability are critical for thriving in an AI-driven world. Join us for insights on how humans and AI can collaborate to build a fairer, more innovative future.

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    10 mins
  • AI Moves in Tech, Fraud, and Leadership
    Dec 10 2024

    In this episode of Augmented Voices, we explore OpenAI’s “12 Days of Shipmas,” Spotify’s AI-personalised Wrapped podcasts, the Commonwealth Bank’s fraud-busting generative AI, and Panasonic’s bold move to create an AI avatar of their late CEO. Plus, we discuss Amazon Nova and ChatGPT’s milestone of 300 million weekly users. Tune in for insights and debates on how AI is transforming business and creativity.

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    9 mins
  • AI's Transformative Impact on Media and Gaming
    Dec 5 2024

    In this episode, we dive into how AI is transforming content creation across different mediums. From ElevenLabs’ GenFM enabling multilingual podcasting and global accessibility, to Google Labs’ GenChess redefining the classic game with customisable, AI-designed pieces, and Lightricks’ LTX Video democratising high-quality video production, we explore the creative possibilities AI offers. We also tackle questions about cultural sensitivity, ethical implications, and the potential challenges of these advancements. Join us as we discuss how AI is empowering creators, changing industries, and reshaping the boundaries of creativity.

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    7 mins
  • AI's Impact on Business and Sustainability
    Dec 3 2024

    In this episode, we explore how AI is revolutionising business and sustainability. From Alibaba’s open-source AI making advanced tools accessible to SMBs, to Uber’s gig-based data labelling model, and Claude’s coding automation, we highlight AI’s role in levelling the playing field. We also discuss how AI4IX accelerates renewable energy integration, demonstrating AI’s potential to drive innovation, efficiency, and positive environmental change. Join us as we unpack the opportunities, challenges, and ethical implications of AI shaping a greener, smarter future.

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    7 mins