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Welcome to The Tinker Table—a podcast where big ideas meet everyday questions. Hosted by engineering educator, researcher, and systems thinker Hannah Lloyd, this show invites curious minds to pull up a seat and explore the intersection of technology, ethics, design, and humanity. From AI ethics and digital literacy to intentional innovation and creative problem-solving, each episode breaks down complex topics into thoughtful, accessible conversations. Whether you’re a teacher, a parent, a healthcare worker, or just someone trying to keep up with a rapidly changing world—you belong here.
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9 minutes
English
United States
9 episodes
since June 25, 2025
episodic
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🎙 Episode 7 – Class Time: Gemini, Ford, and Building Better Tools
This week on The Tinker Table, we’re blending history, tech news, and AI tools in another quick “class time” session.
In this episode:
Innovator Spotlight: Henry Ford — From the Model T to the moving assembly line, how Ford reshape…
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🎙 Episode 6 – Class Is in Session
This week on The Tinker Table, we’re kicking off a brand-new “class time” format—short, thoughtful episodes packed with stories, tools, and questions to keep your curiosity thriving between our deep dives.
In this episode:
Innovator Spotlight: Ada Lovelace—the v…
🎙️ Episode 5 – Everyday Ethics: Should You Let AI Do That?
with Hannah from The Tinker Table
This is the final part in our 5 episode deep dive into AI Ethics.
We all talk about the big questions in AI—regulation, safety, bias, policy.
But what about the quiet ones?
The ones that happen on an ordi…
Episode 4 – Everyday Users, Extraordinary Influence | AI Ethics Deep-dive
You don’t need to code to make a difference in how AI is used.
In this episode of The Tinker Table, we spotlight teachers, nurses, caregivers, and small-town entrepreneurs who are using AI tools in thoughtful, powerful ways…
When artificial intelligence systems fail, the consequences aren’t always small—or hypothetical. In this episode of The Tinker Table, we dive into what happens after the error: Who’s accountable? Who’s harmed? And what do these failures tell us about the systems we’ve built?
We explore real-world …
If AI is shaping our future, we have to ask: Who’s shaping AI?
In this episode of The Tinker Table, Hannah digs into the essential question of representation in technology—and why it matters who gets invited to build the tools we all use. We explore how a lack of diversity in engineering and data …
Is AI good? Is it bad? Or is it something more complicated—and more human—than we tend to admit?
In this first episode of The Tinker Table, Hannah breaks down the foundations of AI ethics—what it is, why it matters, and where it shows up in our lives. From biased hiring algorithms that penalized w…
Pull up a chair—this is The Tinker Table. I’m Hannah: a STEM educator, researcher, and deeply curious human. In this short introductory episode, I’ll share what this podcast is all about, what brought me here, and what you can expect in future episodes. If you’ve ever had big questions about the te…
Pull up a chair—you’re invited to The Tinker Table. In this short trailer, host Hannah Lloyd introduces the heart behind the podcast: a space where curiosity meets critical thinking, and where we explore the tech shaping our world, one thoughtful question at a time. Whether you’re new to AI or just…
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