Magic. A Rough Guide – Chris

Chris, along with Lizzy, is the other hero in Magic. A Rough Guide. Just when Chris’s grandfather tells Chris he is a sorcerer, his home is obliterated by a mystical explosion, and Chris is somehow transported to a mysterious location…

Magic. A Rough Guide – Lizzy

Lizzy, along with Chris is one of the main protagonists in Magic. A Rough Guide. In a world where magic and sorcery are terrorist crimes seen as a danger to government and corporate systems, girls born with powers are locked…

The Global Nexus of AI Supercomputing Systems

Discover the rapidly expanding global network of dedicated AI supercomputing systems, and their specialised hardware like GPUs, immense power demands, and sophisticated cooling. Explore the strategic geographical distribution of these systems across continents, driven by national ambitions for AI leadership. Learn about the complex interconnection architectures that…

AI: An Ancient Dream and Future Horizon

 This historical overview of Artificial Intelligence (AI), traces its origins from ancient myths and philosophical concepts across diverse civilisations to its modern advancements. Learn how early ideas of artificial life and logic led to the mechanisation of reason, with the development of formal logic and…

AI Companions. Problem Free?

We explore the multifaceted implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) companions, both their potential benefits and significant drawbacks. We highlight how the human brain is wired to anthropomorphise AI, leading users to form effective emotional connections with chatbots, even for counselling or romantic purposes. There are however,…

The Unconscious Architecture of the Cosmos

This episode explores the interplay between Carl Jung’s psychological theories and the field of cosmology, arguing that human cognition, shaped by inherited psychological patterns called archetypes, subtly influences how we perceive and theorise about the universe.