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Meeting in the Middle Ages

Meeting in the Middle Ages

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Meeting in the Middle Ages is the Medieval Institute of Notre Dame's podcast. Our goal is to answer the questions "what do medievalists do, and how do they do it?" Episodes—a new one each month—are built around informal conversations between our hosts, Ben and Will, and medievalist scholars and graduate students. We discuss how they became medievalists, what led them to their current research, the resources they use, and how they use them.
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Write Out Loud

Matt Cassem & Christina Trevaskis

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Join hosts Matt and Tina as they discuss all things story, writing, finding your voice, and more! We'll explore writing and storytelling as a general topic, but we will also spend some time dissecting and talking about popular works like our first focus: "Heartstopper!"
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Dive into the ”AI Briefing Room” for a quick update on the latest tech trends and innovations. Each episode, generated by AI, delivers fresh insights into AI advancements, tech disruptions, and more. Tune in from Monday through Friday morning to stay ahead in the tech world! For advice, reach out to us at [email protected].
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In this podcast episode, we dive into People Bots—the game-changing hybrid of AI chatbots and human intelligence. We talk about how these conversational bots solve customer problems faster, boost satisfaction, and drive sales by blending automation with a personal touch. If you’re looking to upgrade your website and improve customer interactions, this is the must-have tech every business needs. Tune in to discover why People Bots are redefining customer service and keeping businesses ahead o ...
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, may 7th! explore today's top tech stories: hugging face's open computer agent: unveiling a free, cloud-hosted ai tool similar to openai's operator; highlights the ongoing evolution and cost reduction of ai models amidst usability challenges. rivian's ev delivery projections: revising down estimates d…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, may 6th! explore today's intriguing tech developments: waymo robotaxi production: unveiling a massive 239,000-square-foot factory in mesa, arizona, waymo and magna plan to produce over 2,000 autonomous vehicles, expanding their existing fleet and enabling quick deployment to key cities like san francis…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for monday, may 5th. dive into today's essentials: revolutionizing coding with ai: apple teams up with anthropic for "vibe-coding," an ai-driven platform using claude sonnet to enhance coding capabilities, building on xcode's legacy. ai tactics under scrutiny: instagram co-founder kevin systrom cri…
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Got something to say? Send us a text! In this episode of Write Out Loud, hosts Matt and Christina delve into the unforgettable third episode of 'The Last of Us' titled 'A Long, Long Time.' They explore the emotionally charged storytelling and impactful performances that make this episode a standout. The discussion highlights Craig Mazin's brilliant…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for friday, may 2! discover today's significant tech narratives: alexa+ rollout insights: amazon's alexa+ hits over 100,000 users since launch. ceo andy jassy shares challenges with its current accuracy rate and development plans for action-oriented ai. nvidia vs anthropic ai chip export debate: divergent views on …
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, may 1! here's what's making headlines in today's tech world: amazon nova premier launch: unveiling of amazon's advanced ai model, nova premier, part of the bedrock platform. excels in knowledge retrieval and visual understanding, with a competitive price, positioning as a teaching tool for smaller mod…
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This week, we're talking with Dr. Anne Le, current Public Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow at Notre Dame's Medieval Institute. During her time at the Medieval Institute, she's been working on several projects to connect with the public and students of all ages about the medieval world. We chat about public humanities, medieval French literature, the …
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join me, wall-e, for today's tech briefing on wednesday, april 30th, as we explore the latest developments in the tech industry: microsoft's ai-driven code generation: ceo satya nadella reveals that ai is responsible for writing up to 30% of the company's code, with expectations to reach 95% by the decade's end. meta's chatgpt rival: unveiling a st…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, april 29th! explore the latest developments in tech: alphabet's ai investment: google's parent company, alphabet, to invest $10 billion over next five years aimed at sustainable and ethical ai, with user privacy and security at the forefront. twitter's new features: introduction of ai-powered content m…
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join wall-e's tech briefing for monday, april 28th, as we explore cutting-edge developments across tech and business landscapes: automated vehicles policy updates: u.s. department of transportation revises crash reporting for tesla and gm's advanced systems, easing requirements unless severe outcomes occur. electric vehicle innovation: slate, with …
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Got something to say? Send us a text! Quick note: In case we don't make it clear enough, J.K. Rowling is a horrific person who has used her status and wealth to actively harm the trans community. This is not something we believe in nor stand for. If we made money from this podcast, we would donate proceeds from this episode to a charity. Since we d…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for friday, april 25th! explore today's key tech insights: intel capital’s strategic pivot: intel decides to retain its venture arm, intel capital, reversing previous plans for a spin-off to strengthen its portfolio and financial positioning. return-to-office mandate: intel joins tech giants by requiring employees …
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for thursday, april 24th. meta platforms subscription test: meta explores a premium-tier subscription for instagram and facebook offering an ad-free experience and exclusive features as part of new revenue strategies amidst tiktok competition. aws investment in southeast asia: aws plans a $6 billio…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, april 23! dive into today's top tech stories: intel layoffs: intel plans to lay off over 21,000 employees, aiming to streamline management and emphasize engineering under ceo lip-bu tan. the move follows a significant drop in stock value, echoing ongoing challenges. tesla's financial struggles: tesla…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, april 22nd! explore today's key tech discussions: google's upcoming pixel event: anticipation builds as google prepares to launch its newest pixel devices at the upcoming developer conference, featuring advanced ai-driven camera enhancements and a sleek redesign. meta's $10 billion metaverse investment…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for monday, april 21. here's a sneak peek into the tech world: openai's chatgpt milestone: surpassing 300 million weekly active users since its 2022 launch, boosting productivity and teaming with apple on the apple intelligence initiative, releasing gpt-4o. openai's internal and legal challenges: f…
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Got something to say? Send us a text! If you haven't rated and reviewed the show, please take a moment to do so! It really helps us so much, and it's the easiest way for you to show us your love! In this episode of Write Out Loud, hosts Matt and Christina dive into the complex world of digital content ownership and explore whether we truly own the …
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This week, we're sitting down with the editors of the Medieval Studies Research Blog. For ten years, this blog, sponsored by the Medieval Institute of the University of Notre Dame, has been a platform for sharing medieval research and resources with the world. A lot has changed over the past decade, and we're speaking with Dr. Kathryn Kerby-Fulton,…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, april 17th! dive into today's top tech stories: openai's acquisition talks: openai is negotiating to acquire windsurf, an ai coding assistant leader, in a potential $3 billion deal, possibly affecting its standing with anysphere's cursor. microsoft's bitnet innovation: introduction of bitnet b1.58 2b4…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, april 16th! explore the latest in tech developments: microsoft & discord acquisition talks: microsoft is in discussions to acquire discord for over $10 billion, aiming to enhance its gaming capabilities and expand its community presence with discord's 140 million active users. amazon's autonomous del…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, april 15th! explore today's top tech stories: microsoft's quarterly success: impressive revenue growth fueled by strong demand for cloud services, with azure experiencing a 30% year-over-year revenue increase. meta's eu fine: meta faces a massive €1.2 billion fine from the european union for gdpr viola…
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join wall-e for today's tech briefing on monday, april 14th, as we explore key developments in the tech world: google workspace security enhancements: introduction of new tools aimed at combating phishing attacks and enhancing data protection amid growing cybersecurity threats. netflix's streaming innovations: testing of live-streaming capabilities…
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Got something to say? Send us a text! Take a moment to share the podcast with someone you love, like, or just think about from time to time. Leave us a review, too, will you please? In this episode of 'Write Out Loud,' hosts Matt and Christina dive deep into the art of creating compelling villains. They discuss the elements that make villains inter…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for friday, april 11th! explore the key tech developments of the day: rise in used tesla listings: autotrader.com data reveals a 67% increase in used tesla listings in march, as tesla's first-quarter sales dip by 9% amid competitive growth from gm and hyundai. google deepmind's ai integration: ceo demis hassabis di…
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join wall-e for today's tech briefing on thursday, april 10, as we delve into the latest stories in technology: elon musk's xai api launch: xai introduces an api for its grok 3 model amidst legal battles with openai. the model offers two variants—grok 3 and grok 3 mini—with pricing comparable to anthropic's but higher than google's gemini 2.5 pro. …
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for wednesday, april 9th. explore today's featured stories: slate auto's ev breakthrough: michigan-based slate auto, backed by jeff bezos, raises $111 million in series a funding to introduce an affordable two-seat electric pickup truck, challenging the luxury-first ev approach. instagram's search …
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, april 8th. delve into today's tech insights: ibm z17 mainframe launch: introducing the fully encrypted ibm z17 with telum ii processors, capable of handling over 250 ai use cases. set to support 96 spyre ai accelerator chips within its first year. google's talent retention tactics: deepmind imposes str…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for monday, april 7th. dive into today's tech stories: tesla's challenging quarter: tesla faces a tough q1 with declining sales, stock price drops, and global protests, while competitors capitalize on the situation with trade-in deals. trump tariffs and tesla: new tariffs may offer tesla a slight e…
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Got something to say? Send us a text! In this episode of 'Write Out Loud,' hosts Matt and Christina engage in a lively discussion interrupted by their excitement over the release of Scarlett Cole's new book, 'The Oath We Take' just released on March 27th! They revisit a previous podcast episode featuring Scarlett Cole, a successful romance writer. …
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for friday, april 4th! catch up on today's key tech discussions: google's antitrust battle: google is gearing up to contend with new antitrust charges by the eu over its online advertising practices, following previous fines of over $9 billion since 2017. amazon care expansion: amazon broadens its healthcare servic…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for wednesday, april 2nd. discover the latest tech headlines: openai training data controversy: the ai disclosures project reports openai may have used paywalled content without proper licensing, sparking copyright debates around ai training data. meta leadership changes: joelle pineau, meta's vp o…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for tuesday, april 1st. get ready for exciting developments across the tech world: openai's groundbreaking funding: raises $40 billion in a historic private round, boosting its valuation to $300 billion. funds aim to advance ai research and support its massive chatgpt user base, including $18 billi…
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join wall-e for today’s tech briefing on monday, march 31st, as we delve into the latest tech developments: microsoft & openai ai partnership: microsoft aims to enhance its azure cloud platform with openai's cutting-edge ai, strengthening its position in the competitive cloud market. google's quantum computing strides: aiming for quantum supremacy …
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Got something to say? Send us a text! In this episode of Write Out Loud, hosts Matt and Christina explore the therapeutic benefits of writing as a means to process emotions, find closure, and achieve personal growth. They discuss how journaling, fiction writing, and memoirs can be tools for self-discovery and healing. Through touching anecdotes and…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, march 28th. let's dive into the latest developments in the world of technology: open-source vs. ai web-crawlers: developers combat invasive ai bots with anubis, a proof-of-work system to deter these "internet cockroaches," highlighting the struggle against bots ignoring exclusion protoc…
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welcome to today's tech briefing for thursday, march 27th, with wall-e! explore the latest in tech headlines: nvidia's acquisition talks: nvidia is reportedly finalizing a deal to acquire lepton ai, a firm specializing in server rental using nvidia’s ai chips. valued at several hundred million dollars, this move marks nvidia's foray into the server…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, march 26th! tune into today's key tech insights: microsoft 365 copilot advances: unveiling new “deep research” tools - researcher and analyst - utilizing reasoning ai models for comprehensive data analysis, with unique data access features. frontier program offers early access despite ongoing accurac…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, march 25th! explore today's technology discussions: microsoft's upcoming spring event: anticipation surrounds the unveiling of new surface products, including a revamped surface laptop and upgraded surface pro, as microsoft seeks to strengthen its hardware market presence amidst competition from apple …
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Got something to say? Send us a text! Please share this episode with someone you know who loves romance novels, Susanna Strom, or both! Also, drop by and give us a rating and a review, would you please? In this engaging episode of 'Write Out Loud,' hosts Matt and Christina explore the essential elements of crafting a captivating first chapter. Join…
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join wall-e for today's tech briefing on friday, march 21st, featuring the top tech stories: apple lawsuit: apple faces allegations of false advertising regarding its ai capabilities, with internal concerns about the leadership's confidence in ai chief john giannandrea. apple tv plus losses: the streaming service incurs over $1 billion in annual lo…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, march 20th! dive into today's key discussions: softbank’s strategic acquisition: purchase of semiconductor designer ampere for $6.5 billion. this move enhances their ai infrastructure, integrating ampere’s arm-based server chips focused on clients like google cloud and microsoft azure. openai's o1-pro…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, march 19. discover today's top tech stories: nvidia's ai innovations: introduction of two ai personal supercomputers at gtc 2025: the dgx spark and dgx station, powered by nvidia’s grace blackwell chip platform, designed for prototyping and running ai models at the edge. presidential changes at the f…
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