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unSILOed with Greg LaBlanc

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Greg La Blanc

unSILOed is a series of interdisciplinary conversations that inspire new ways of thinking about our world. Our goal is to build a community of lifelong learners addicted to curiosity and the pursuit of insight about themselves and the world around them.*unSILOed Podcast is produced by University FM.*

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511. The Impact of Digital Platforms on Work feat. Hatim Rahman

Why are external accountability and thoughtful integration of algorithms necessary now to ... more

20 Feb 2025

52 MINS

52:33

20 Feb 2025

#494

510. Redefining Personhood in the Age of AI feat. James Boyle

With AI becoming more advanced every day, what are the ethical considerations of such emer... more

17 Feb 2025

59 MINS

59:15

17 Feb 2025

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509. Navigating Uncertainty and the Future of Economics feat. Amar Bhidé

What is the difference between risk and uncertainty? Why does mainstream economics often o... more

06 Feb 2025

54 MINS

54:01

06 Feb 2025

#492

508. Examining Big Tech's Influence on Democracy feat. Marietje Schaake

What truly is the relationship between tech giants and government, especially with the rec... more

03 Feb 2025

46 MINS

46:39

03 Feb 2025

#491

507. Exploring the Dynamics of War feat. Richard Overy

What are the psychological and biological underpinnings of human violence and our collecti... more

31 Jan 2025

50 MINS

50:37

31 Jan 2025

#490

506. From Human Logic to Machine Intelligence: Rethinking Decision-Making with Kartik Hosanagar

The world of decision-making is now dominated by algorithms and automation. But how much h... more

29 Jan 2025

54 MINS

54:57

29 Jan 2025

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505. A Deep Dive into Signaling and Market Dynamics feat. Michael Spence

How is market signaling tied to economic growth, and what will the introduction of AI do t... more

27 Jan 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:27

27 Jan 2025

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504. The Science of Sovereignty and Balancing Happiness with Success feat. Emma Seppälä

How are happiness and success intertwined when it comes to business? What crucial element ... more

24 Jan 2025

34 MINS

34:08

24 Jan 2025

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503. Unraveling Latin America’s Turbulent Economic History with Sebastián Edwards

How did Chile's economic experiment reshape global economic thinking, and what can it teac... more

22 Jan 2025

57 MINS

57:46

22 Jan 2025

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502. Fraud, Cybernetics, and the Architecture of Unaccountability with Dan Davies

Why do our most complex systems—from financial markets to corporate behemoths—consistently... more

20 Jan 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:12

20 Jan 2025

#485

501. The Philosophical and Ethical Dimensions of Privacy and Surveillance feat. Carissa Véliz

Why have philosophers historically failed to think seriously about privacy? How do invasio... more

17 Jan 2025

51 MINS

51:49

17 Jan 2025

#484

500. The Coders' Mindset and Transformation of Society feat. Clive Thompson

What effects will generative AI have on coding and software engineering? Will it make anyo... more

15 Jan 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:07

15 Jan 2025

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499. The Roots of Modern Economic Growth: How the World Became Rich feat. Mark Koyama

What more can be learned about a topic like the origins of economic growth that has been c... more

13 Jan 2025

45 MINS

45:12

13 Jan 2025

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498. Unlocking the Art of Conversation with Alison Wood Brooks

We learn the skill of talking as toddlers and by the time we’re adults, most of us don’t t... more

10 Jan 2025

58 MINS

58:00

10 Jan 2025

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497. Spotting The Difference Between AI Innovation and AI Snake Oil feat. Arvind Narayanan

Where is the line between fact and fiction in the capabilities of AI? Which predictions or... more

08 Jan 2025