Could AI make this podcast?
This Is Why
Sky News
4.0 • 552 Ratings
🗓️ 6 July 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Sky’s science and technology editor, Tom Clarke, has tested if AI could do his job by creating an AI news reporter.
On the Sky News Daily, Sally Lockwood is joined by Tom and YouTuber and coder Kris Fagerlie to find out how they built the AI reporter. Plus, she speaks to Carl Benedikt Frey, associate professor of AI & Work at Oxford’s Internet Institute, about how advancements in AI technology could change the types of tasks we do at work.
Podcast producer: Rosie Gillott
Interviews producer: Alex Edden
Editor: Paul Stanworth
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| 0:00.0 | At TFL, we're making tube journeys faster in the future, with signalling improvements underway |
| 0:05.3 | on the Circle District, Hammersmith and City and Metropolitan lines. And there's also the |
| 0:10.4 | Elizabeth Line already giving you fast journeys across central London. That is how we're making |
| 0:15.6 | the greener way to travel brighter for everyone. Such TFL improvement plan. To the Mayor of London and TFL, every journey matters. |
| 0:24.4 | Elizabeth Lyon is fast compared to other TFL modes, greener than total estimated petrol |
| 0:28.7 | and diesel car emissions. |
| 0:30.1 | Easter eggs? |
| 0:31.0 | M&S, of course. |
| 0:32.2 | I mean, the new chalk marks egg, with salted pretzel pieces and honey almond new guy is pretty spectacular and what |
| 0:39.1 | about the big daddy loaded half egg filled with caramel and peanut chunks and dark chocolate pieces |
| 0:45.2 | or the Swiss chocolate crispy cloud egg with crunchy corn flakes salted caramel and |
| 0:51.2 | almond yes please so if you're looking for amazing eggs, it's got to be M&S. |
| 0:56.4 | This is not just food. This is M&S food. Selected stores. I'm Sally Lockwood, and on this Sky News |
| 1:02.2 | daily, we're looking at AI and jobs. Now, it's not that long ago that I was talking to our |
| 1:08.9 | Science and Technology editor Tom Clark on |
| 1:11.4 | this podcast about AI. We were looking at chat GPT after it seemed to become this huge thing |
| 1:17.1 | almost overnight and we got it to write a little limerick about Sky News. There once was a channel |
| 1:23.6 | named Sky. Whose news made the hours just fly? |
| 1:29.6 | With anchors so bright. |
| 1:31.9 | And stories each night. |
| 1:34.5 | They kept viewers' spirits on high. |
| 1:36.5 | I like that. There you go, Sally. |
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