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Decoding Bias Podcast with Ezra Tefera

Racial Justice x Technology Policy: Ezra Tefera, MD, MSc

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Welcome to 'Decoding Bias', a podcast series brought to you by the Racial Justice x Technology Policy (RJxTP) program at Brandeis University's Heller School. Our program explores the critical and often overlooked realm of AI and algorithmic bias, shedding light on how these technological advancements can perpetuate 'algorithmic oppression' in marginalized communities. Each episode is a journey into the intricate world of AI, focusing on how algorithms, if unchecked, can reinforce societal bi ...
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Tech Life

BBC World Service

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Tech Life discovers and explains the ways technology is changing our lives, wherever we are in the world. We meet the people with bright ideas for rethinking the way we work, learn and play, and get hands-on with the products they dream up. We hold tech giants to account for their huge power to affect our lives, and ask who wins, and who loses, in the technology transformation. Tech Life is your guide to a future being made, and remade, at lightning speed in front of our eyes.
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WFYI News Now

WFYI Public Media

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Hear the news you need to stay informed on your community with WFYI News Now. From the biggest stories of the day to new policy, research and events, this podcast keeps you connected to Central Indiana and statewide Indiana news. From WFYI's studios in Indianapolis, host Abriana Herron brings you reporting from WFYI and IPB News journalists in 10 minutes or less every weekday.
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Medical Economics Pulse

Medical Economics Pulse

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Medical Economics Pulse is a quick-hitting news podcast that keeps physicians in the know. Each episode lasts only a few minutes and delivers concise updates on the most important developments affecting your practice, your bottom line, and the broader health care landscape, delivered to you by the Medical Economics staff editors. From policy changes and reimbursement news to emerging trends and technologies, we distill the most critical headlines into an easy-to-digest format. Stay informed, ...
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The Student Guide (previously known as Pick Up The Mic) is an ongoing podcast series, based in the United Kingdom (UK), that explores important themes such as race, and discusses support services available to young people from diverse backgrounds with their development, particularly as they navigate through the impact of the pandemic on employment and education. This podcast is a reflection of all our personal experiences, journeys in life, and backstories.
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American Journal of Psychiatry Audio

American Journal of Psychiatry

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Each episode of AJP Audio brings you an in-depth look at one of the articles featured in that month’s issue of The American Journal of Psychiatry, the official journal of the American Psychiatric Association. Wide-ranging interviews with article authors cover the background, rationale, main findings, and future implications of the research. This podcast is subject to the Terms of Use at ww.psychiatry.org. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual speakers o ...
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AI and the Law

39 Essex Chambers

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In this series, 39 Essex Chambers’ barristers, Katherine Apps KC and David Mitchell interview each other and guests exploring the legal issues raised by artificial intelligence including what sort of legal regulation is needed, how AI will impact on the legal profession, discrimination challenges, data protection, intellectual property and ownership, contracting issues and the impact on legal education in the future. Guest include: Baroness Shami Chakrobarti CBE, former shadow Attorney Gener ...
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From banks that can’t lend to small businesses, predatory payday lenders, high interest loan sharks, or social investors who just don’t support social enterprises - there’s plenty to criticise in the world of finance. But there’s a a strong and growing network of finance providers who are building resilient economies throughout the UK – offering a personal service, a supportive approach and a real alternative to traditional bank lenders and finance providers. Responsible Finance providers br ...
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A groundbreaking space mission will help scientists peer through dense jungle canopy to measure the difference the world's forests are making to climate change. We interview the expert who came up with the idea. Also on Tech Life: It's clicked billions of times a day, but do you know how it started in the first place ? We find out why the world gav…
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The Indiana Pacers return to the Circle City one win away from advancing to the next round of playoffs. Young people in Indianapolis came together for the annual Peace Walk to raise awareness about the impact of gun violence on youth. Martin University hosted its annual reentry resource fair on Friday. A rural school district in Randolph County tha…
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A new initiative in Marion County will support people with disabilities during interactions with law enforcement. The state of the black community was discussed at the second annual Melanin Table Talk last week in Indianapolis. Purdue University’s Boilermaker Special was involved in a fatal crash last week. How two top priority bills defined the 20…
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Drone racing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz2in2eFATE Main Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3XrpDnpUiC6vpsAsceXmzZ?si=t3wxnz99TeiP9kTifz4Tbw Twitter: https://twitter.com/AntiWokePodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@antiwokepodcast8381/featured Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@anti_woke_podcast…
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Over a thousand volunteers will gather today as part of the fifth annual Go All IN Day. The Indiana Pacers are another win closer to moving on to the second round of playoffs, after beating the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday night. The former CEO of Edison School of the Arts has settled a federal lawsuit with his old employer. Leaders of the Indianapolis …
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In a new three-part series, host Christopher Naum dives deep into the critical insights surrounding rowhouse fire operations and firefighter safety. This podcast explores the inherent challenges of operating within these unique structures, which have been prevalent across urban areas in the United States for nearly two centuries. Examining the hist…
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In Indiana last year, 30 people were killed and more than one thousand five hundred were injured in work zones. A bill signed by Governor Mike Braun expands the kinds of opioid-reversing medications that can be stocked in schools. Legislation that could fine and jail people sleeping on public land was removed from another bill, shortly before the e…
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Indiana Governor Mike Braun has signed a bill into law that will take millions of dollars of funding away from local school districts. U.S. Congressman André Carson hosted a second immigration empowerment session for central Indiana residents last week. A Tippecanoe County high school brings home a world championship award in robotics. A process th…
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Hosts Lisa Baker and Kat Desonier engage in a conversation with legal expert John Rukavina about the intersection of law and fire service operations. Covering a range of critical subjects, including the implications of executive orders, the evolving landscape of drug testing after marijuana legalization, and recent developments surrounding the Preg…
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Do dolphins have their own language ? And could we 'speak' to them ? An AI large language model from Google, called DolphinGemma, is helping experts study dolphin communication. We interview Doctor Denise Herzing, the Research Director and founder of the Wild Dolphin Project, about her work and how it might bring benefits for humans and dolphins. A…
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The Brightwood-Forest Manor Community Center has a new home — the east side center is now located in a former church building. A large group of anti-Trump protestors gathered at the Indiana Statehouse. Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and Secretary of State Diego Morales are suing the Trump administration over citizenship information. The publi…
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In this insightful podcast episode, guests Rich Marinucci and Matt Tobia join hosts Ron Kanterman and Tom Aurnhammer to discuss pressing issues surrounding firefighter health, safety, and organizational culture. With over 84 years of combined experience, the fire service veterans draw on their extensive backgrounds to emphasize the critical importa…
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A new selection of group bike tours are coming to Indianapolis. Lawmakers have debated whether they should adopt controversial language this session to criminalize people sleeping on public property. Frustrations over the homelessness crisis in Indianapolis were concentrated on one person during a recent City-County Council meeting. A federal judge…
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In this episode of Tailboard Talk, hosts Craig Nelson, Jeff Wallin, and Chris Rasmussen discuss the challenges and evolving landscape of the fire service. They cover unpredictable weather patterns, the intricacies of departmental accreditation processes, and funding uncertainties due to changes in federal grants. The conversation also highlights th…
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A lawsuit against a former Indianapolis Public Schools teacher, alleging systemic abuse against a student, has been dismissed. A large-scale cleanup of an east side waterway and greenspace is planned for this Earth Day weekend. Residents who live in rural areas or lack transportation may struggle to access lung screenings. Forty percent of the staf…
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In this episode of The Command Post, hosts Rick Lasky and John Salka reflect on their recent experiences at FDIC International. They share motivational stories, including an inspiring speech by Kristina Moon, the widow of firefighter Billy Moon, which emphasized the significance of organ donation and the value of such lifesaving efforts. They also …
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Indiana’s major property tax reform package is now law, as Governor Mike Braun signed the measure Tuesday. Indianapolis residents are being asked to help shape priorities for the city’s Vision Zero initiative. The ACLU of Indiana sued the Trump Administration on Tuesday for revoking visas of seven international students studying at universities in …
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Indiana’s property tax reform plan would cost school districts more than $740 million across three years. The state Senate passed a bill on Tuesday that aims to secure power for AI data centers. Indiana Governor Mike Braun hosted U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services Administra…
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Is AI Fair? Sarah Goldberg on Bias, Regulation, and the Fight for Accountability What happens when artificial intelligence mirrors society’s ugliest biases? In this episode, Sarah Goldberg takes us inside her hands-on research into AI bias, where even something as small as a pronoun shift triggered sexist assumptions in language models. From discri…
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Joe LoCicero, past chief of Wallkill (NY) Fire Company, joins host Tom Merrill. LoCicero shares his thoughts on training in the volunteer fire service. He covers an innovative training program used in his area that helped build a better-prepared and more cohesive and knowledgeable firefighting force throughout his county. And it's worth noting that…
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This week we're looking at artificial intelligence and how it can discriminate against us, affecting our chances of getting work or being approved for a loan. What causes it ? On the flip side - could it be AI to the rescue ? We learn about a computer model that predicts the behaviour of people who go missing. Could it help emergency services find …
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A Hamilton County organization is looking to help residents replace potentially harmful plants with native species. A bipartisan-supported bill at the Statehouse would provide more money for Indianapolis' infrastructure. Students, parents and educators filled the Statehouse Monday to tell lawmakers that the state’s plan for property tax relief woul…
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The world’s largest firefighter training event was back in Indianapolis last week, for the 31st year. The Trump Administration is revoking student visas for international students across the country, including in Indiana. Republican leaders in Indiana are split on establishing universal school vouchers. School suspensions in Indiana have increased …
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Boxing Robot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StLp4Z-ul44 Main Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3XrpDnpUiC6vpsAsceXmzZ?si=t3wxnz99TeiP9kTifz4Tbw Twitter: https://twitter.com/AntiWokePodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@antiwokepodcast8381/featured Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@anti_woke_podcast…
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In this episode of the "Perspectives on Leadership" podcast, host Steve Shaw, a seasoned fire chief, engages in a heartfelt conversation with his brother, Captain Rusty Shaw of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue. The duo reflects on their remarkable journeys in the fire service, emphasizing the importance of family, intentionality, and the lasting impact of me…
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A towering portrait of Tamika Catchings is set to join the Mass Ave neighborhood, and the community has a chance to weigh in on the final design. Indiana school districts stand to lose half a billion dollars under the latest plan to cut property taxes for Hoosier homeowners. An Indianapolis Public Library program offers residents a chance to learn …
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Indiana lawmakers snuck language into a bill that would make it illegal to sleep outside. A new legislative proposal would create an education alliance of Indianapolis Public Schools and the Mayor’s office. The Indiana Department of Health will lose millions of federal dollars after the Trump administration cancelled COVID-era funding linked to sev…
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The Indiana Department of Health confirmed the first measles case in over a year. Indianapolis City-County Councilors approved lending a private company the funds to redevelop the Old City Hall and construct a new mixed use building. More than 80,000 Hoosiers will need new skills or credentials every year over the next decade to meet the demand for…
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Tech Life looks at icebergs. Climate change means there are more of them in our oceans, breaking away and slowly melting. Scientists need to study them - but how ? We speak to an expert about robotic gliders, which are opening up new research opportunities. Also in this edition, can we trust artificial intelligence ? One of its problems is that it …
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A train derailed on the southeast side of Indianapolis Sunday night, near the intersection of Southeastern Avenue and Earhart Street. Indiana faces a growing workforce shortage and a need for more skilled talent, according to a new report from Ivy Tech Community College. Property tax relief from Indiana House Republicans now would split local prope…
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The health reporting team at The Checkup answers the question: What are site-neutral payments, and why are rural hospitals concerned about them? One of the largest diabetes studies is under threat from the current administration’s funding cuts. High school students who graduate with one of Indiana’s new diplomas are guaranteed a spot at one of the …
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AI Obama: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unfpnIF0OMo Main Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3XrpDnpUiC6vpsAsceXmzZ?si=t3wxnz99TeiP9kTifz4Tbw Twitter: https://twitter.com/AntiWokePodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@antiwokepodcast8381/featured Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@anti_woke_podcast…
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In this insightful episode of the Fire Service Data and Tech Talk podcast, host Eddie Buchanan engages with industry leaders to explore groundbreaking advancements in firefighter safety through biometric technology and location tracking. With FDIC International as a backdrop, Buchanan emphasizes the need for firefighters to leverage innovative tool…
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In this episode of The Training Officer, host Dave McGlynn engages with Larry Conley, a distinguished leader in the fire service, as they explore the profound impact of mentorship and effective leadership in emergency response. They reflect on the legacy of Bill Gustin, discussing the importance of emotional intelligence and personal integrity in b…
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Hello and welcome to Medical Economics Pulse, a quick-hitting news podcast that keeps busy physicians in the know. We offer concise updates on the most important developments affecting your practice, your bottom line, and the broader health care landscape, delivered to you by our editorial team at Medical Economics. It’s Friday, April 4, 2025, and …
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After a 17-month closure and more than $60 million in renovations, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway museum reopened to the public. A Republican push to give charter schools a share of local property tax money has sparked a fierce debate, and students from traditional public and charter schools say their voices matter. A study emphasizes how communit…
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The southern block of the Circle Centre Mall closed to prepare for an extensive redevelopment project. A new study in Indianapolis set out to learn if giving incarcerated people more resources could help them reenter society. Indiana public schools suspended more than 72,000 students last academic year, one of the highest numbers in the past decade…
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Hello and welcome to Medical Economics Pulse, a quick-hitting news podcast that keeps busy physicians in the know. We offer concise updates on the most important developments affecting your practice, your bottom line, and the broader health care landscape, delivered to you by our editorial team at Medical Economics. It’s Wednesday April 2, 2025, an…
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An Indianapolis chef took the top prize at the World Food Championships on Sunday. XiaoFeng Wang, a tenured cybersecurity professor recently fired by Indiana University the same day the FBI raided his homes, stood accused of academic misconduct for not properly identifying people involved in his research. Indiana-based company Eli Lilly has approva…
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Host Doug Cline talks with Chris Naum about the essential practice of size-up in firefighting, focusing on the COAL WAS WEALTH acronym. Their discussion reveals the historical roots of size-up, dating back to 1932, and its evolution through the decades into an indispensable firefighting tool today. They emphasize the importance of considering vario…
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Tech Life looks at satellite navigation and the increase in cases of signal interference. How could this affect shipping and aviation safety, and what can be done about it ? Also in this edition, what digital material of cultural significance should be stored for the future ? A volunteer project is improving Wikipedia's photographs. And we find out…
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The Purdue men’s basketball season came to an end late Friday night during the Sweet Sixteen round. FBI officials aren’t saying why agents searched two homes belonging to an IU professor. A Senate committee passed a bill that aims to help ensure AI data centers coming into the state have the massive amount of power they need. Indiana U.S. congressw…
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Dr. Valentina Mancini (Oxford University) joins AJP Audio to discuss the impact of anticholinergic burden on cognition in patients with schizophrenia. Afterwards, AJP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ned Kalin puts the rest of the March issue into context. 00:32 Mancini interview 02:26 Anticholinergic burden method of action 02:58 Balancing the impact of side e…
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Governor Mike Braun announced attorney Jennifer Ruby as the state’s new Public Access Counselor on Friday. Horseshoe crab blood has been used in medical testing since the 1970s – but environmental groups worry that bleeding the animals, which can kill them, is too environmentally harmful. Changes to two housing programs will impact people at risk o…
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