Who remembers the BBC's Computer Literacy Project from the 1980s?It was created to help prepare people in the UK for the massive and widespread adoption of computers. And here we are, looking at the massive and widespread adoption of AI. Professor Dave has had a brilliant idea, and we are asking the BBC's new Director General, to consider it. Reith 2.0 - a large language model, made by a trusted institution, to equip the UK population with the right AI skills for the future. Further reading: Susbstack report. and any coveragehttps://clp.bbcrewind.co.uk/historyPresenters: Professor David Reid and Stephanie PowerRecording, editing and mixing by Stephanie PowerMusic and additional material: Matt PowerMarried To The Machine: Living With AI is a news podcast, currently in proof of concept stage. It is a non-commercial entity. BBC Microcomputer Commercial: The Crowded Room from 1984, Directed by Terry LovelockBBC Archive. Ceefax: A Communications Revolution 1975 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICoj8mxG0ww&amp;t=1sThanks to Mumsnet for permission to use part of the Rachel Reeves interview. https://www.mumsnet.com/i/rachel-reeves-mumsnet-asks

<description>&lt;p&gt;Who remembers the BBC's Computer Literacy Project from the 1980s?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It was created to help prepare people in the UK for the massive and widespread adoption of computers. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And here we are, looking at the massive and widespread adoption of AI. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Professor Dave has had a brilliant idea, and we are asking the BBC's new Director General, to consider it. Reith 2.0 - a large language model, made by a trusted institution, to equip the UK population with the right AI skills for the future. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Further reading: Susbstack report. and any coverage&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://clp.bbcrewind.co.uk/history&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presenters: Professor David Reid and Stephanie Power&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Recording, editing and mixing by Stephanie Power&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Music and additional material: Matt Power&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Married To The Machine: Living With AI is a news podcast, currently in proof of concept stage. It is a non-commercial entity. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;BBC Microcomputer Commercial: The Crowded Room from 1984, Directed by Terry Lovelock&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;BBC Archive. Ceefax: A Communications Revolution 1975 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICoj8mxG0ww&amp;amp;t=1s&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks to Mumsnet for permission to use part of the Rachel Reeves interview. https://www.mumsnet.com/i/rachel-reeves-mumsnet-asks&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Married to the Machine: Living with AI

Inform, Educate, and Entertain: Reith 2.0

Inform, Educate, and Entertain: Reith 2.0

Description