• Spark

  • By: CBC
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Spark

By: CBC
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  • Spark on CBC Radio One Nora Young helps you navigate your digital life by connecting you to fresh ideas in surprising ways.
    Copyright © CBC 2024
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Episodes
  • Being Human Now - Music

    Being Human Now - Music
    Apr 19 2024

    From the earliest musical instruments to the metronome, to vocoders, auto-tune and beyond, music creation has always been a collaboration between humans and machines. But now that generative AI is shaking up songwriting, have we crossed a new threshold where the distinctively human talent for music is no longer ours alone?
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    54 mins
  • Should robots work for us or with us?

    Should robots work for us or with us?
    Apr 12 2024

    Strides in AI software are finding their way into physical robots. It's promising a new era of human-robot interaction, where robots can assist us, respond to our needs and to cues in the environment. Question is: are we ready for robots among us?
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    54 mins
  • Building more responsive, AI-driven infrastructure

    Building more responsive, AI-driven infrastructure
    Apr 5 2024

    Like most of us, you probably only think about infrastructure when it doesn't work: the power goes off, the roads flood. But in the face of climate change and the increasing energy demands of our digital tech, how can we rethink what infrastructure looks like to meet our future needs?
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    54 mins
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