AI for Social Good

By: The Walrus Lab
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  • AI for Social Good talks to experts representing different industries who explore the rapidly changing phenomenon of artificial intelligence. Whether you are for AI or against it, there are a lot of questions about the technology. Our guests tackle questions with no easy answers and present us with best social use case to face today’s most pressing challenges.

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Episodes
  • AI in Debate: The Medium is Writing the Message

    AI in Debate: The Medium is Writing the Message
    Oct 10 2023

    What is intelligence? Does it require ethical research, group think or just a well-programmed code? Today, intelligence has an added layer of data and computing power. And AI, a still emerging technology, poses both opportunities and risks. Navneet Alang is a Tech Journalist for the Toronto Star. He talks about AI’s narrative of progress, its limits and the need for humans to change–not just technology.




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    9 mins
  • AI in Art: The Future in Memories

    AI in Art: The Future in Memories
    Oct 3 2023

    Audiences aren’t the same post-pandemic. Society has changed socially, technologically and ecologically. To move through the challenge of the last few years, art might be the only industry uniquely positioned to create the kind of change needed to shift towards an innovation mindset. Mariel Marshall is the Artist and Entrepreneur of Bluemouth Inc. and Tandem Experiences.   

    She talks about shifting from an outdated model focused on production and presentation, and the discrepancy between the sector's self-perceived cultural relevance and low audience engagement data. She uses this discussion to introduce a project called LucyAI, which combines art and artificial intelligence to create an interactive and experiential piece based on the life of artist Lucy Simic




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    8 mins
  • AI in Healthcare: A Triage of Innovation

    AI in Healthcare: A Triage of Innovation
    Sep 26 2023
    Hospitals have seen increased patient registration since the pandemic. There is a massive need to solve problems old and new with expediency. Engineers and Data Scientists have started creating, innovating and changing the face of how patients receive care once they enter the doors of a hospital Triage. Dr. Devin Singh, an emergency physician at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), holds a Master's in Computer Science degree from the University of Toronto. He’s an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto in both the Temerty Faculty of Medicine and the Division of Computer Science. He is also an emerging scholar helping to innovate the regulatory, privacy, and ethical landscape for AI in Canada. He talks to us about the Hero AI platform and how it can empower patients and practitioners to receive and provide quality care.

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    9 mins

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