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AI and the Future of Work: Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace, Business, Ethics, HR, and IT for AI Enthusiasts, Leaders and Academics338: From Extraction to Understanding: Martin Goodson, CEO of Evolution AI, on Why AGI Is The Wrong GoalDr. Martin Goodson is the founder and CEO of Evolution AI, a company he launched in 2012 to apply deep learning to optical character recognition (OCR). The company has received one of the largest AI R&D grants ever awarded by the UK government, along with investment from First Minute Capital. A former scientific researcher at Oxford University, Martin has led AI research across several organizations and was elected Chair of the Data Science and AI Section of the Royal Statistical Society in 2019.In this conversation, we discuss:Martin Goodson’s journey fr...2025-06-0235 min
Quora knows best - For English learners and othersChatGPT: Chatbot interviews an English learnerSummary: In this interview episode, the host of the language learning podcast My Fluent Podcast, Daniel Goodson, is interviewed by an AI called Peter about his English learning journey. Daniel shares that he has been learning English passively for many years through activities such as reading books and listening to podcasts in English. He also started his own podcast, My Fluent Podcast, to practice speaking with native speakers and improve his skills. Daniel shares that immersing himself in the language and speaking with others, whether native or non-native speakers, has helped him a lot in...2023-01-0208 min
The Vocab Man - Fluent Vocabulary89 Dead Heat - Hottest day ever! (different expressions)Hello English learners We talk about the expression Dead Heat, it is heating up and the heat is on. In this warm days we need to tackle expressions that has something to do with the heat. That way, it will stick better in our brains.Cheers Your Daniel alias The Vocab Man.Audiogram Transcript: https://share.descript.com/view/d0ZzayNxon1 Youtube: https://youtu.be/5wFZgO77loQTranscript:Dead HeatToday is gonna be a record breaking day of temperatures across the UK All...2022-07-1903 min
The Vocab Man - Fluent Vocabulary88 GO-TO - What is your go-to podcast to improve your English?Transcript:What is your go to podcast to improve your English? Video version: https://youtu.be/yCk6gxsGVAc Today's expression is go-to. So in my case, my go-to podcast to improve my English. Is 📍 called. The relatable voice podcast by Lucia Matuonto from Brazil. She is an excellent interviewer who interviews mainly authors. And they talk in a very friendly way as if they knew each other. And it's really great because lucia covers different topics from everyday life. And also we get to know the author better and also a little bit...2022-07-1705 minThe Vocab Man - Fluent Vocabulary75 To get one's head around - to understand sthToday, we are going to learn the expression "to get one's head around"Here is the Audiogram version of the podcast: https://share.descript.com/view/cMpj06yu2TGTranscript:Get one's head around. Hello guys, this is the Vocab Man. Let's try to understand the spoken words from different clips. And at the same time learn the expression to get one's head around. 0:20 Clip 1 That in 1999 I got incredibly angry-- pissed off, actually--at what goes on with foster kids in America. I just couldn't get...2022-02-0403 minThe Vocab Man - Fluent Vocabulary#51 - Mayor tells Trump to put his big boy pants on and admit defeat - to put sb. big boy pants onTranscript:Yes...NO, I think what the president needs to do is frankly put his big boy pants on. He needs to acknowledge the fact that he lost and he needs to congratulate the winner just as Jimmy Carter did just as George H. W. Bush did. And frankly, just as Al Gore did and stop this and let us move forward as a country.0:22And that's my feeling. I doubt he'll listen to me, but. That's it. And in this excerpt, you could listen to the mayor of Philadelphia telling Donald Trump...2021-01-3102 minThe Vocab Man - Fluent Vocabulary#22 - Having said that“Having said that” is a useful transitional phrase that has become common in spoken language. When people say, “Having said that” it is a signal that they are gonna say something which will contrast or disagree with what they said a moment ago.For the full transcipt go to: https://www.myfluentpodcast.com/?p=861Now, having said that, I would tell you as well that in education and in healthcare in particular, the two words that you’re going to hear for the next decade are going to be transparency and efficacyHaving said that, we must re...2020-05-2803 min
Death Of 1000 CutsDeath Of 1000 Cuts - Season 2 Episode 44 - Pitch Rush SpecialThis is the Death Of 1000 Cuts Pitch Rush Special episode. 55 authors, 55 novels looking for agents and editors. I read out a rapid-fire showcase of 100-word synopses and extracts.
This is a great episode to listen to if you're trying to figure out how to pitch your novel, how to write a synopsis, how to write a query letter, and what makes the best extract of your work to share. It's also a great episode to listen to if you're interested in finding new talent!
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