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EPISODE · Dec 4, 2025 · 29 MIN

Is AI really taking over the internet?

from Future Tense · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

How many of the articles you see on the internet are actually written by AI, not by humans? We'll give you a figure based on the latest research. Also, why is Google moving away from its well-established search-engine algorithm in favour of AI-generated summaries; The importance of remembering that urban planning isn't just about buildings, it's about people and spaces; And how digital technology is opening up a new relationship between humans and animals.GuestsMegan Morrone – Tech editor, Axios Dr Collin Jennings – academic and author David George Holm – architect and author Dr David Roberts - Associate Professor of Computer Science, North Carolina State University Sari – the most adorable, black cat

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