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ABOUT THIS EPISODE
It's spooky Halloween and this month, Jonah and Smera are joined by experts in digital culture and heritage, Dr. Jenny Kidd of Cardiff University and Dr Eva Nieto McAvoy of King’s College London, to explore the eerie intersection of AI and digital immortality. Plus, Jonah and Smera break down the basics of quantum computing amid claims that 2025 is going to be a breakthrough year for the field, and the pair take a look at how AI is helping job seekers find work.
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Digital Death
Jenny and Eva Research - Synthetic Pasts
Quantum Computing
Quantum will have ChatGPT moment soon
AI and job applications
Layoffs sweeping tech companies
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