TRC #738: Hugging Face Attack and AI Risk + Are Your Moon Photos Fake?
The recent hack of Hugging Face servers by Open AI agents has raised some serious concerns about the current state of AI as well as implications on AI safety. Darren examines just what occurred and wh...
9 Sep 39min
TRC #737: The Odyssey Movie Review
Darren and Adam bring you a different type of show today as they have a discussion about the Christopher Nolan film The Odyssey. They discuss the film's merits and faults, technical achievements, thei...
17 Aug 1h 9min
TRC #736: Book Review: Death in a Shallow Pond by David Edmonds + The Decoy Effect
Darren explores issues of moral philosophy in his review of Death in a Shallow Pond: A Philosopher, a Drowning Child, and Strangers in Need by David Edmonds. In this analysis he looks at this classic ...
30 Jul 38min
TRC #735: Why Is Superman Dressed Like That? + Europe Heat Deaths vs. US Gun Deaths
Superman's costume is iconic, but why does he dress like that? We just assume that superheroes should be wearing tight fitting outfits, tights and a cape, but it wasn't always like this. Adam looks at...
10 Jul 38min
TRC #734: AI Privacy Threats + Goodhart's Law and Fast Food Order Status Screens
Are you concerned about AI threats to your privacy? If you aren't, Darren's got a few reasons why you should be! Images of fingerprints and keys, wifi signals and more could leave you vulnerable to ba...
15 Jun 29min
TRC #733: What Did Dinosaurs Sound Like? + Book Review: Chokepoints by Edward Fishman
Did tyrannosaurus rex roar? Adam looks at what sound they, and other dinosaurs, may have made and just why animals roar at all. Darren gives us a book review of Chokepoints: American Power in the Age ...
2 Jun 25min
TRC #732: Our Windy Solar System + Classroom Windows on the Left Side
Is it windy on other planets and celestial bodies in our solar system? Darren looks at just what wind is and how much of it occurs on the surface of our various neighbours. Adam looks into whether or ...
15 Mai 20min
