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Strange News: Virgin Condor Births, Ethical AI, Facebook and Facial Recognition
Strange News: Virgin Condor Births, Ethical AI, Facebook and Facial Recognition
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Scientists discover that the endangered California Condor is capable of producing offspring without the presence of male condors, prompting troubling questions for the future. A new AI program crowdsourcing ethical quandaries provides surprising answers to humans. Facebook promises to close down its facial recognition system, deleting billions of faceprints. All this and more in this week's Strange News.
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Released:
Nov 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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