Episode 42: A Smart Christmas Carol Noticia

#podcast #T5E4 19 dic, 2024 A researcher obsessed with artificial intelligence receives an unexpected visit on Christmas Eve that will lead him to reflect on the impact of his work on society. In this Christmas adaptation of ‘A Christmas Carol’, IAn Grinch, a cold and calculating scientist, is visited by three spirits of artificial intelligence […]

Episode 41: ¡Qué ParanoIA! Noticia

#podcast #T5E3 5 nov, 2024 In this episode of ‘Sintonía’, Rocío and Pakito explore the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in various disciplines beyond computer science, in the context of the European Researchers’ Night 2024. With the participation of guests such as Juan Antonio Marchal, who researches the application of AI in medicine for the […]

Episode 40: Alfanobel: A Nobel for AI Noticia

#podcast #T5E2 16 oct, 2024 In this episode of SintonIA, Rocío and Francisco find out that two Nobel Prizes related to Artificial Intelligence have been awarded. On the one hand, the Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for their contributions to the development of artificial neural networks. On […]

Episode 39: UGR-Repsol project Noticia

#podcast #T5E1 17 sept, 2024 The University of Granada, in collaboration with the company Repsol, has obtained funding of 1.6 million euros to create a University-Business Chair which, over the next four years, will develop the project ‘Ethical, Responsible and General Purpose Artificial Intelligence: Applications in Risk Scenario’. To talk about this project we interviewed […]

Episode 38: Reinforcement learning Noticia

#podcast #T4E9 03 jun, 2024 In this episode of SintonIA we will talk about a very particular type of machine learning, known as Reinforcement Learning. Or in other words, how to get machines to learn by themselves without prior knowledge and minimal human interaction (any resemblance to your first day at uni is purely coincidental). […]

Episode 37: Perception of AI Noticia

#podcast #T4E8 23 abr, 2024 In this episode of SintonIA we will talk about society’s perception of Artificial Intelligence (AI). To do so, we rescue material from the last European night of researchers where we consulted the public who visited us about their vision of AI. To analyze and discuss these issues we had the […]

Episode 36: Our personality makes us better Noticia

#podcast #T4E7 08 abr, 2024 In this episode we will talk about the most used artificial intelligence tools in biology. We will talk with Elisa Díaz de la Guardia-Bolívar, biotechnology and computer science, about her latest publication and how these tools have assisted in her research. Do our genes define our personality? Can our personality […]

Episode 35: Computer Pioneers Noticia

#podcast #T4E6 05 mar, 2024 We commemorate International Women’s Day with a special episode of SintonIA where we talk about Pioneras Informáticas, a project of the University of Jaén to spread the work of women in history. To tell us these fascinating stories we invited Dr. Lina García Cabrera from the University of Jaén and […]

Episode 34: Teaching Noticia

#podcast #T4E5 13 feb, 2024 In this episode we will talk about the use of artificial intelligence tools in teaching. We will analyze what tools exist, how to use them and how to get the most out of them. We interview David Álvarez Jiménez, an expert in all this e-learning stuff, who will comment on […]

Episode 33: Machine Learning in Neuroscience Noticia

#podcast #T4E4 12 dic, 2023 In this terrifying episode of SintonIA, the line between reality and fiction is blurred. Rocio has disappeared, and Francisco finds himself in a puzzling situation. We travel to a spooky castle in Munich, Germany, where a meeting of researchers exploring the boundaries between psychiatry and neurology is taking place. They […]

Episode 32: Planning Noticia

#podcast #T4E3 28 nov, 2023 In this special episode from the European Researchers’ Night we invite you to learn all about the world surrounding intelligent planning. We interview Carlos Nuñez, a brilliant postdoctoral student at the DaSCI Institute, who guides us through the complex world of automatic planning and shows us its practical applications in […]

Episode 31: Digital Twins Noticia

#podcast #T4E2 14th nov2023 From the European Researchers’ Night we invite you to learn about the concept of “Digital Twin”. We interviewed Dr. Juan Chiachio, a leading expert in this technology who will explain what it is and how it can be applied particularly in building in order to change the way we design, construct […]

Episode 30: The European Researchers’ Night Noticia

#podcast #T4E1 25 october, 2023 Get ready for an episode recorded live from the Paseo del Salón in Granada during the European Researchers’ Night! In this special episode we dive into the fascinating world of technological innovation applied to event evaluation. Our expert Rosana Montes Soldado introduces us to DIME+, an application that she assures […]

Episode 29: Tourism and AI Noticia

#podcast #T3E8 20 march, 2023 Technology can help transform the travel industry and enhance the traveler experience. Artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and Virtual Reality can be used to personalize experiences, from trip planning to the stay at the destination. To talk about all this we had the participation of Javier Melero Rus, CEO […]

Episode 28: Driverless Cars Noticia

#podcast #T3E7 14 february, 2023 In this first episode recorded at the Parque de las Ciencias in Granada we talk about autonomous cars. We investigate the past, present and future of this technology and how it can change the automotive industry. For this we interviewed Teresa de Pedro, a pioneer in this world and now […]

Episode 27: Data Science Noticia

#podcast #T3E6 14 december, 2022 Statistics, mathematics and computer science are fundamental knowledge for a good data scientist. In this episode we will review with Anabel Forte the basics of this new area of study: Data Science. Do you think you know everything about this topic? Don’t you know what we are talking about? Then […]

Episode 26: Open Software Noticia

#podcast #T3E5 28 november, 2022 The digital revolution has brought the right to freedom of expression to the masses, turning every digital user into a potential writer, photographer or filmmaker. It is therefore important to emphasize the role of individuals in the creation and distribution of digital content and their relationship with the Internet, while […]

Episode 25: AI-griculture Noticia

#podcast #T3E4 15 november, 2022 The agricultural sector is undergoing a transformation driven by new technologies. Precision agriculture, which consists of applying inputs (what is needed) when and where it is needed, has become the third wave of the revolution in modern agriculture driven by the use of Dig Data and Artificial Intelligence tools. In […]

Episode 24: Cinema and AI Noticia

#podcast #T3E3 2 november, 2022 In the movie Artificial Intelligence by Steven Spielberg, it is said that “creating an artificial man has always been the dream of science”. This is reflected in countless movies related to Artificial Intelligence where, usually, a humanoid robot that has to make intelligent and sometimes ethically conflicting decisions is physically […]

Episode 23: Automatic translation Noticia

#podcast #T3E2 18 october, 2022 Will machine translation make us lose interest in learning new languages? Are machine translators really the end of professional translators? As always, technology has its pros and cons. In this episode we will talk about the techniques historically used to perform machine translations and we will catch up with Dr. […]