• Exploring the Intersection of AI, Virtual Worlds, and Humanity

  • Jul 10 2024
  • Length: 51 mins
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Exploring the Intersection of AI, Virtual Worlds, and Humanity

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  • In this episode, Nicole Mors and Megan Notarte dive deep into a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Donna Davis, director of the Oregon Reality Lab and the new Immersive Media Communication master's program at the University of Oregon in Portland. They explore the fascinating and sometimes unsettling intersection of AI and human interaction, discussing everything from media literacy to the ethical implications of AI companions. Dr. Davis' insights into the potential of virtual worlds for social good and the importance of maintaining real-world connections create a compelling narrative about the future of human-AI relationships. Whether it's the joy found in virtual support groups or the dangers of AI misuse, this episode challenges listeners to consider how we balance innovation with humanity.


    Chapters:

    02:18 The Importance of Media Literacy in the Age of AI

    13:24 Navigating the Blurring Lines Between Human and AI Interactions

    16:40 The Dual Nature of Technology

    22:30 Balancing the Digital and Physical Realms

    32:32 The Power of Virtual Worlds

    40:10 The Importance of Human Connection

    44:47 The Dark Side of Technology

    49:11 The Challenges of Being Human
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