EPISODE · Jan 4, 2026 · 59 MIN
Kia Pākiki - E04: Bug of the Year and educational AI
from Kia Pākiki Canterbury · host Canterbury Branch of the Royal Society
We kick off 2026 with an interview with the Entomological Society of New Zealand’s Morgane Merien about Bug of the Year. Then Tom and Adrian discuss facts and the probabilistic worldview, before welcoming back Amit Sarkar for another discussion about artificial intelligence. Amit and Ara lecturer Selena Chan discuss AI as it pertains to the classroom and lecture hall, including topics such as data sovereignty and the digital divide.
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We kick off 2026 with an interview with the Entomological Society of New Zealand’s Morgane Merien about Bug of the Year. Then Tom and Adrian discuss facts and the probabilistic worldview, before welcoming back Amit Sarkar for another discussion about artificial intelligence. Amit and Ara lecturer Selena Chan discuss AI as it pertains to the classroom and lecture hall, including topics such as data sovereignty and the digital divide.
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