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As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into our daily lives, it raises critical ethical questions: Can machines truly make moral decisions? Should we trust AI with life-altering choices, from criminal justice to healthcare? In this episode we explore the ethical dilemmas of AI, the risks of bias, and whether machines canâor shouldâreplace human judgment. Join us as we dive into real-world cases, expert insights, and the future of AI ethics.
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âThe Science of Aging: Can We Reverse It?âWhat if growing old isnât inevitable? In this episode of Kurzgesagt Podcast: Science Revealed, we dive into the wild science of agingâtelomeres, senescent cells, and the quest to turn back the clock. From lab-grown organs to calorie restriction, we explore breakthroughs that could make 100 the new 50. Can we really reverse aging, or is it a pipe dream? Join us for a mind-bending look at humanityâs fight against time, Kurzgesagt-styleâpacked with hope, facts, and a dash of wonder. Tune in and rethink what âoldâ means!
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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At the height of the Cold War, a terrifying concept emerged: a bomb so powerful it wouldnât need to be dropped. Known as Project Sundial, this doomsday device would have left a 400-km radius in flames and plunged the world into darkness. It was a bomb that would destroy everything â not a weapon, but an apocalypse. How close did we come to pressing the button?
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Reality is not real. Your world is a prediction. Every sight, sound, and touch you experience is the result of calculations your brain makes before reality even reaches you. It fills in gaps, fabricates details, and even alters time itself so you feel like youâre in control. But if everything you know is an illusion⊠what does that say about you? What does it mean for your choices? Is there even free will?
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Cannabis is finally being decriminalized in more and more places around the world. And for very good reasons! Compared to other legal drugs such as alcohol, cannabis is pretty mild and most users enjoy it without issue. But thereâs a dark side for some. So letâs take an honest look at some of the latest research together.
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Gravastars could change how we think about the universe. These cosmic objects solve black holesâ biggest problems without breaking physics. From their ultra-thin shell to their energy-filled core, gravastars are both elegant and terrifying. But what exactly are they?
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Allergies are more than just overreactions â they might be an evolutionary relic from a time when worms invaded our bodies daily.
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Humans assume aliens look human. But why would they? Let's explore what life might actually look like in strange, distant worlds.
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Most of us love animals but also eat meat. Unfortunately, most animals we eat live in truly horrible conditions. We donât torture them for better meat, just for cheaper meat. If we all paid just a bit more, we could avoid most animal suffering â often just for a few cents per meal. What would it truly cost us to avoid animal torture and still eat meat?