4.4 • 221 Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Arturo Béjar is a former director of engineering at Facebook and was responsible for its protect and care team. He shares his concerns with Tech Life. Also, we get the view from South Korea on making artificial intelligence tools safe. And how to sniff out forest fires - with the help of an AI nose.
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1:00.0 | Welcome to TechLife with me, Zoe Kleinman. This is the show where we find and explain new technologies that will change lives and the world we live in. This week, a former meta-security |
1:05.4 | expert tells TechLife why he's speaking out about teenagers and harassment on Instagram. |
1:10.7 | After Britain's AI Safety Summit, what happens next? |
1:14.1 | We hear from a leading AI expert in South Korea. |
1:17.4 | We look ahead to a special edition of Tech Life from Kenya |
1:20.2 | and we send our reporter to sniff out forest fires in Germany |
1:23.9 | using some clever woodland tech. |
1:43.3 | Music in Germany using some clever woodlands tech. This week I had a late-night phone call with a former member of staff at Meta. |
1:48.0 | He's so concerned about the amount of harassment he believes is experienced by teenagers on Instagram |
1:53.0 | that he's decided to speak out, even though he realises it may mean the end of his career. |
1:58.9 | Artira Beja has been asked to testify in front of Congress in the |
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