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The Aftermath: M3GAN (The Movie)

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Comedy, History, Society & Culture

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

New Guest Expert! On this week’s Aftermath, Rebecca speaks with Privacy AI researcher Jen Caltrider about the rising dominance of AI and the role it plays in the fictional thriller M3GAN. Full disclosure, Jen couldn't watch the movie because horror films are too scary for her. But, trust us when we say what she shares about her work and privacy concerns with developing AI is MUCH scarier. Afterward, Patreon subscribers can hear the post-interview breakdown with Fact Checker Chris Smith and Producer Clayton Early. Be good to your robots Alarmy and check your privacy settings. They could rule the world sooner than we think. And join us on Patreon with the link below!

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Truly, I think I even remember as I walked back to my car on I was even questioning like how much do I tell him I hope that he had seen it in my eyes when I said even for an emergency.

0:29.0

And that's a good plea if you're watching the video. I feel like that's really good. If you had done that to me I would have been like yeah all right.

0:37.6

Sympathy empathy for you. Yeah. Yeah. Like I just couldn't believe there was no rule bending in that moment.

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0:49.4

Now on to our episode.

0:51.4

Each week we decide who's to blame for historical tragedy.

0:55.7

And each week you tell us if we got it right.

0:59.8

My name is Rebecca Delgado Smith and this is The Aftermath.

1:04.0

Hey everyone, thanks to tuning into this episode of The Aftermath.

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Today we're speaking with guest expert Jen Kultwriter. Jen is a privacy AI researcher at the Mozilla

1:15.8

Foundation where she is the founder and program director of the Privacy

1:20.1

Not Included Project. Let's hear what she has to say about Megan the

1:24.0

movie and AI. Hi Jen, thank you so much for joining us today. Great, thanks for

1:30.2

having me. So can you start off by telling us a little bit more about your area of work and how you became

1:37.4

involved in AI research?

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Oh gosh, well I'm a very nerdy privacy researcher. I didn't I wasn't always a privacy researcher but back in 2017 if we can remember back that far it was very long ago. But that's when things like smart watches started to track more than your steps and we had

1:56.3

smart speakers like Alexa coming into our lives and I work at Mozilla which is a nonprofit whose

2:01.9

goal is paraphrasing to make the internet suck less, and privacy is a big part of that.

2:06.5

And so we guessed of, hey, will people care about privacy in these more and more connected devices? they're like well let's make a buyer's guide.

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