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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Berkeley, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 39 stories have been published about Berkeley which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Breakthrough in capturing 'hot' CO2 from industrial exhaust - Berkeley News

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MailOnline

MailOnline

Urgent warning issued for bottled water contaminated with bacteria

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Guardian

Guardian

California’s unhoused people protest US supreme court order: ‘Not going to push us out of view’

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ScienceAlert

U.S. scientists create superheavy element livermorium using a titanium beam

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With the help of AI, UC Berkeley researchers confirm Hollywood is getting more diverse

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Built in four days, this $120 robot arm cleans a spill with help from GPT-4o | TechCrunch

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Berkeley

Berkeley

UC Berkeley professor breaks down the science of 'Inside Out 2' - Berkeley News

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Phys Org

Phys Org

Scientists discover a promising way to create new superheavy elements

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ScienceAlert

ScienceAlert

Scientists Invented an Entirely New Way to Refrigerate Things

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Berkeley

Berkeley

When Kamala Harris is speaking, this professor is listening - Berkeley News

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Washington Post

Washington Post

Everyone loves rooftop solar panels. But there’s a problem.

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ScienceAlert

ScienceAlert

Smelling Something Dangerous May Put The Immune System on High Alert

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New York Post

New York Post

Lee Corso absent for another ‘College GameDay’ broadcast

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EurekAlert!

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Using AI and iNaturalist, scientists build one of the highest resolution maps yet of California plants

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Berkeley

Berkeley

To make children better fact-checkers, expose them to more misinformation — with oversight - Berkeley News

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Berkeley

Researchers simulate an entire fly brain on a laptop. Is a human brain next? - Berkeley News

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Berkeley Lab News Center

Berkeley Lab News Center

New Computer Simulations Help Scientists Advance Energy-Efficient Microelectronics

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Berkeley Lab News Center

LZ Experiment Sets New Record in Search for Dark Matter

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Good News Network

Good News Network

Old Coal-Fired Power Plant Found the Key to Solving America’s Biggest Clean Energy Challenge

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Gizmodo

Gizmodo

Astronomers Unveil the Most Exquisite Cosmic Microscope Predicted by Einstein

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