Triangulation 427: Jeff Brockman

Triangulation 427: Jeff Brockman

Jason Howell is joined by TWiT's studio engineer to talk about his time as the drummer and founder of the progressive rock band Cairo, creating the Virtual Live Show, and how the intersection of music and tech has evolved. Cairo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/JeffBrockmanDirector Virtual Live Show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/virtualliveshow Host: https://twit.tv/people/jason-howell Guest: https://twitter.com/virtualliveshow Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation.

Triangulation 426: Flynn Coleman: A Human Algorithm

Flynn Coleman, writer, and international human rights attorney, joins Denise Howell to talk about her book https://amzn.to/2rIqgH6 Flynn argues that we must instill values, ethics, and morals into our robots, algorithms, and other forms of AI by developing and implement laws, policies, and oversight mechanisms to protect us from tech's insidious threats. Get "A Human Algorithm": https://amzn.to/2rIqgH6 Host: https://twit.tv/people/denise-howell Guest: https://twitter.com/flynncoleman Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation.

Triangulation 425: Stephen Wolfram

Stephen Wolfram is a computer scientist who designed Mathematica, Wolfram Alpha, and the Wolfram Language. He talks to Mikah Sargent about translating between human language, mathematics, and programming languages, how computational language works, and how he has spent his life trying to build computational intelligence up. Host: https://twit.tv/people/mikah-sargent Guest: http://stephenwolfram.com/ Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Sponsors: http://capterra.com/triangulation http://lastpass.com/twit

Triangulation 424: Margaret O'Mara: The Code

Margaret O'Mara, Professor of History at the University of Washington, joins Mikah Sargent to talk about her book https://amzn.to/32ozIwm. They dive into the behind-the-scenes history of Silicon Valley, including how the Cold War shaped what Stanford University is today, shine a light on some of the unsung heroes like Ann Hardy and David Morgenthaler, and the legacy of Steve Jobs. Get "The Code": https://amzn.to/32ozIwm Host: https://twit.tv/people/mikah-sargent Guest: https://twitter.com/margaretomara Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Sponsor: http://lastpass.com/twit

Triangulation 423: Scott Petry

Scott Petry is the CEO of Authentic8. He talks to Leo Laporte about his work on the Newton, how he saved the world from spam, and his plan to make your browser safe. Host: https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte Guest: https://twitter.com/imscottpetry Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation.