Best Miriam Vogel Podcasts (2025)

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AI Literacy Series Ep. 2 with Dewey Murdick (CSET): Centering People in AI’s Progress 40:05

7d ago40:05

40:05

Description: In this episode of EqualAI’s AI Literacy Series, co-hosts Miriam Vogel and Rosalind Wiseman sit down with AI policy expert Dewey Murdick, Executive Director at Georgetown's Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) who shares his hopes for AI’s role in personal development and other key areas of society. From national security…

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Joan Cichon - Matriarchy in Ancient Crete 56:26

9d ago56:26

56:26

Was Crete one of the latest Matriarchies to resist infiltration and overthrow by the waves of Indo-European invasion? What evidence is hidden in plain sight to support the presence of Matriarchy on the island? Joan Cichon talks about her book “Matriarchy in Bronze Age Crete” which she has generously made available to all online. Joining the discuss…

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AI Literacy Series Ep. 1: What is AI and Why Are We Afraid of It? 25:45

20d ago25:45

25:45

Miriam Vogel and Rosalind Wiseman break down the basics, the limitations, the power, and the fear surrounding AI – and how you can transform it from a concept to a tool in the first episode of the In AI We Trust? AI Literacy series. The EqualAI AI Literacy podcast series builds on In AI We Trust?’s global reach, focusing specifically on AI literacy…

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Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language 1:01:00

24d ago1:01:00

1:01:00

The gang's all here and we're ready to discuss the sexism and misogyny imbedded in many words in our language and we're using the book Wordslut by Amanda Montell as our starting point. Amanda Montell, reporter and feminist linguist, deconstructs language—from insults, cursing, gossip, and catcalling to grammar and pronunciation patterns—to reveal t…

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Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD): Sen. Rounds' 2025 Message: Why Every Senate Committee is Talking AI This Congress 30:22

1M ago30:22

30:22

In this episode of #InAIWeTrust, Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) discusses the transformative role of AI and the Senate’s efforts to support its innovation and development. From working to advance AI-driven health care solutions to ensuring U.S. leadership in innovation, he shares legislative priorities and insights from the Senate AI Insight Forums and…

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Motherpeace Tarot - with Vicki Noble and Karen Vogel 1:11:39

2M ago1:11:39

1:11:39

The Motherpeace Round Tarot deck is a co-creation of Karen Vogel and Vicki Noble. Created in 1978, within a year of being given their first tarot deck, Motherpeace represents a vision of Goddess energy and a transmission of ancient wisdom. The Motherpeace deck is based on the traditional tarot system and uses ancient images from goddess-centered cu…

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Vilas Dhar (McGovern Foundation): AI for the people and by the people: Year-in-Review and 2025 Predictions 36:34

2M ago36:34

36:34

In this 2024 year-end episode of In AI We Trust?, Vilas Dhar of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation and Miriam Vogel of EqualAI review 2024 and discuss predictions for the year ahead.By Miriam Vogel

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In Praise of Stuntwomen: Double Dare - 20th Anniversary 1:22:01

2M ago1:22:01

1:22:01

It’s the 20th Anniversary of an amazing documentary, Double Dare. We speak with the director and one of the stars, and speak fondly of the other star, lost to us this year. Or, the one in which Zoë muses, Dawn rants, and Amanda puts things perfectly. (And all remember Jeannie fondly.)By 34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media, Dawn "Sam" Alden

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Founding Mothers - Dr. Felicitas Goodman 1:01:39

3M ago1:01:39

1:01:39

Dr Felicitas D. Goodman was an anthropologist who made some ground breaking discoveries in her field. She discovered and verified that holding specific postures altered states of consciousness and that these postures were represented on ancient representations in art and pottery. Join Lauren Torres and Dawn "Sam" Alden as they discuss this amazing …

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Spartan Women - Dr. Carla Ionescu 1:18:33

3M ago1:18:33

1:18:33

Dr. Carla Ionescu joins us again, this time to talk about Spartan women! The women of Sparta were unique in the Ancient Greek world for the level of freedom and power that they enjoyed. Renown for their athletic skill and beauty, they were also reviled by some Greek writers for their learning, economic wealth and open sexuality. Drawing on the grou…

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Being A Bad Martha: Abortion 1:05:05

4M ago1:05:05

1:05:05

A frank discussion about abortion.By 34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media, Dawn "Sam" Alden

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Elizabeth Kelly (AISI): How will the US AI Safety Institute lead the US and globe in AI safety? 26:26

4M ago26:26

26:26

In this episode of #InAIWeTrust Elizabeth Kelly, director of the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI) explains the significance of last week’s National Security Memorandum (NSM) on AI, shares her experience working on the Biden Executive Order on AI, and provides insight into the US AISI including: recent guidance for companies to m…

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Sally Roesch Wagner -- Sisters In Spirit: Suffragists and Native American Women 1:01:05

4M ago1:01:05

1:01:05

We're back for the 2024-2025 season! And what better way to begin than to discuss the history of a sisterhood between the Haudenosaunee women and the American suffragists. Join us as we interview Sally Roesch Wagner, noted feminist pioneer, activist and author as we discuss her book, Sisters In Spirit. The Iroquois, alternatively referred to by the…

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Michael Chertoff (Chertoff Group) and Miriam Vogel (EqualAI): Is your AI use violating the law? 28:55

4M ago28:55

28:55

In this special edition of #InAIWeTrust?, EqualAI President and CEO Miriam Vogel and former Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff sit down to discuss their recent co-authored paper, Is Your Use of AI Violating the Law? An Overview of the Current Legal Landscape. Special guest Victoria Espinel, CEO of BSA | The Software Alliance, moderates…

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Dr. Brennan Spiegel (Cedars-Sinai): AI in healthcare: Will AI help humans to thrive? 22:41

5M ago22:41

22:41

In this episode of #InAIWeTrust, Dr. Brennan Spiegel, Cedars-Sinai Director of Health Services Research and Chair of Digital Health Ethics, discusses his use of AI for increased efficiencies and to improve patient care, including co-founding Xaia, an AI mental health tool. He talks about the importance of human-centered design and how AI can enable…

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A Big Season-End Thank You! 4:33

6M ago4:33

4:33

A belated season-end thank you from the 34 Circe Salon to all of our listeners! We concluded the 2023-2024 season with our Medusa episode and we'll be back again in October for the 2024-2025 season. We're already recording, so get ready for discussions of all of your favorite topics from warrior women and goddesses to stuntwomen and Bad Marthas. Th…

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Russell Wald (HAI): Innovating for the future - Can academia bring the next wave of AI innovation and train our future generations? 41:24

7M ago41:24

41:24

In this episode, Russell Wald, Deputy Director at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) underscores the importance of academic research around AI, key lessons from the AI Index Report, the need for uniform AI benchmarks, and the value of AI education for policy makers. Resources mentioned in this episode: 2024 AI I…

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Medusa - with Starr Goode, Miriam Robbins Dexter and Joan Marler 1:13:09

7M ago1:13:09

1:13:09

In this episode, we delve into the matriarchal reinterpretation of the Medusa myth, contrasting it with the traditional patriarchal narrative of Ancient Greece. Starr Goode, Miriam Robbins Dexter and Joan Marler each bring their unique insights and years of scholarship to our understanding of this famous legend. Starr Goode is a noted writer and te…

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In Praise of the Goddess - Persephone 55:15

7M ago55:15

55:15

Join Lauren Torres and Dawn "Sam' Alden as they welcome author Molly Remer and discuss (and praise) the Goddess Persephone. Goddess of spring and Queen of the Underworld, the myths of Persephone are familiar in the Western World. In this episode, as always, we examine this goddess using a matriarchal rather than patriarchal lens. We also view Perse…

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A Word To Our Matrons 1:47

7M ago1:47

1:47

Just a brief message to our sponsors from the newest members of the 34 Circe Make Matriarchy Great Again family, Lauren Torres and Kimberly Rockwell. Thank you all for your support and we look forward to bringing you more exciting matriarchal content in the coming seasons!By 34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media

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The Importance of Postnatal Care 1:03:44

8M ago1:03:44

1:03:44

Taking care of new mothers by restoring their health through rest, bodywork, and nourishing foods can be found in every society, most in the not so distant past. Why then does it become all about the new baby that has arrived? Why don't we think of offering care and support to the parents? New mothers are born into a new role and ceremonies like Cl…

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Female Revenge Films - Peppermint (2018) 41:24

8M ago41:24

41:24

Join Dawn "Sam" Alden and Kimberly Rockwell as they discuss the female revenge film Peppermint (2018). Starring Jennifer Garner, Peppermint tells the story of woman whose happy life is destroyed when a drug cartel kills her husband and daughter. The event turns her into a vigilante and she will not be satisfied until she has her revenge. Our hosts …

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Dmitri Alperovitch (Silverado Policy Accelerator): The role of AI in “Cold War II”? 30:56

9M ago30:56

30:56

Dmitri Alperovitch, Co-Founder and Chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator and Co-Founder of CrowdStrike, joins this week’s episode of #InAIWeTrust to share his view that we are in the “Second Cold War” with China, the role of AI in this battle as well as in bio tech and other key sectors, and the role of government in this arena. To hear more fro…

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Vicki Noble - Amazons and Matriarchy - Pt. 2 1:10:08

9M ago1:10:08

1:10:08

We're back with the long-awaited follow-up discussion to our foundational episode on Amazons and Matriarchy. In Part I, we discussed the movements of the Old Europe matriarchies in the third millennium B.C., as well as Vicki's concept of the "Double-Goddess," its significance for matriarchy and it's connection with the Amazons. In this episode we p…

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34 Circe Salon - Make Matriarchy Great Again - Fourth Anniversary Bonus Episode! 24:27

9M ago24:27

24:27

Has it been four years already? Why, yes, it has! Join us as we celebrate our fourth anniversary and take a trip down memory lane. Favorite episodes and stories from Dawn, Sean, Laruen and Kimberly... and a VERY BIG thanks to all of our listeners!By 34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media

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Stuntwomen! 1:06:42

9M ago1:06:42

1:06:42

They are the daring action women that we all adore, but what is it really like to be a stuntwoman? Join us for a really fun discussion with four Hollywood stuntwomen: Katie Rowe is the head of the Hollywood Stuntwomen's Association and an amazing stuntwoman of more than two decades. Angela Meryl is also legendary stuntwoman who has doubled such lum…

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Scott Galloway (NYU): Wealth, influence, and AI in America: Will AI be a tool of societal control and who (should be) minding the store? 40:42

10M ago40:42

40:42

Scott Galloway, professor, entrepreneur, and best selling author, joins this week’s episode of In AI We Trust? to cover hot topics including: impact of AI on businesses as a “corporate ozempic,” the political influence of “shallow fakes,” the dangerous threat of AI on our increasingly vulnerable and lonely population, the role of business executive…

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Ylli Bajraktari (SCSP): Will the U.S. be AI-ready by 2030? 38:21

10M ago38:21

38:21

In this week’s episode of In AI We Trust? Ylli Bajraktari, President and CEO of the Special Competitive Studies Project, joins us to discuss the implications of AI on national security, geopolitical competition, what the US government can do to establish a foundation for success in AI leadership, and the upcoming SCSP AI expo in DC (May 7-8). ― Res…

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Vicki Noble - Amazons and Matriarchy - Pt. 1 - Full Episode 1:18:08

10M ago1:18:08

1:18:08

In preparation for our upcoming part 2 episode, we bring you the uncut version of part 1 of Vicki Noble's discussion of the matriarchal origins of the women called "Amazons." This was the first episode that we recorded for our "Make Matriarchy Great Again" podcast and you can tell as we're still introducing ourselves to all of you. :-) Here we go..…

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K.J. Bagchi (The Leadership Conference Education Fund Center for Civil Rights and Tech) Encoding Justice: Can we protect our civil rights in the AI age? 33:17

11M ago33:17

33:17

In this episode of In AI We Trust?, Koustubh “K.J.” Bagchi, VP of the recently established Center for Civil Rights and Technology, founded by The Leadership Conference Education Fund, discusses the impact of AI on democracy, including deepfakes and elections; the interplay between AI and privacy; and the state of federal civil rights actions on AI.…

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Founding Mothers - Viola Spolin and Neva Boyd 1:01:35

11M ago1:01:35

1:01:35

Join us for the first episode in our Founding Mother Series! Viola Spolin developed a complete system of education which she called Theater Games and her methods are the roots of contemporary improv. While the power of Viola's system is widely recognized in the theater education community, her fundamental contribution to improvisation is just begin…

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Shelley Zalis, the Female Quotient (FQ): Can we achieve equality through algorithms? 27:00

11M ago27:00

27:00

In this episode of In AI We Trust? Shelley Zalis, founder and CEO of The Female Quotient (FQ), joins us in celebration of Women’s History Month. Tune in to learn about the FQ’s Algorithm for Equality Manifesto, how AI can help close the gender gap and the whys of championing women in industry. ― Resources mentioned in this episode: The Algorithm fo…

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Professor Walter Penrose - Wonder Woman (2017) and the Amazons 1:20:00

11M ago1:20:00

1:20:00

We welcome back Professor Walter Penrose, specialist in gender and sexuality in the Ancient World, to discuss everyone's favorite Amazon: Wonder Woman! Fans had demanded a Wonder Woman movie for decades, so when the movie reached theaters in 2017, the reactions were huge. With Professor Penrose, Dawn and Sean look back on that moment, as well as th…

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Helen Toner (CSET): How to govern AI in the face of uncertainty? 35:04

11M ago35:04

35:04

This week Helen Toner, Director of Strategy and Foundational Research Grants at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET), joins In AI We Trust? to discuss decoding China’s AI policies, AI’s role in warfare, the potential impact of AI agents, challenges around regulating changing technology, and how to approach AI evaluations.…

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We Love Artemis! A Discussion of the Great Goddess Artemis with Dr. Carla Ionescu 1:20:14

12M ago1:20:14

1:20:14

It's no secret that Artemis is beloved at the 34 Circe Salon Make Matriarchy Great Again podcast, so this episode is a match made in heaven for us.... because it's all about Artemis! Our guest is Dr. Carla Ionescu who is one of the leading experts in the worship and ritual of Artemis. In the summers she scavenges new locations and cities world wide…

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Micky Tripathi (HHS): Is AI good for your health?: How HHS is approaching AI use to support innovation and reduce harms & inefficiencies in our health care system. 35:57

12M ago35:57

35:57

In this episode, Dr. Micky Tripathi, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), shares how AI can improve patient care, current work at HHS to implement the WH Executive Order on AI, the potential risks that AI presents to the healthcare system and how transparency can improve AI out…

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Being A Bad Martha - Virginity 58:21

12M ago58:21

58:21

People speak of virginity as if it’s a thing. It’s not. It’s not a thing. Kimberly and Dawn talk about the science and the myth of virginity, and why it can be useful, but mostly isn’t.By 34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media, Dawn "Sam" Alden, Kimberly Rockwell

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Dr. Athina Kanioura (PepsiCo): How to change your employee “DNA” to harness the power of AI (Hint: upskilling) 39:28

12M ago39:28

39:28

In this episode, Dr. Athina Kanioura, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at PepsiCo, updates us on Pepsico’s pioneering steps in providing technology and opportunities to its workers and partners of all sizes, her wish list for AI and privacy regulation, and the measures she has instilled at Pepsico to establish …

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Max Dashu - Titanides 1:08:24

1y ago1:08:24

1:08:24

It is our pleasure, once again, to present a fascinating conversation with Max Dashu! Max Dashu has championed the various lost histories of women and championed female-centric civilizations for decades. Max Dashu founded the Suppressed Histories Archives in January of 1970 to research and document women's history on a global scale. In today's epis…

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Womancraft Publishing 40:52

1y ago40:52

40:52

Join new Make Matriarchy Great Again host Lauren Torres as she talks with Lucy Pearce, the founder of Womancraft Publishing. Lucy is a multi-faceted creative whose work spans the expressive arts, exploring the lost archetypes of the feminine and symbols of the soul. She is the author of multiple life-changing non-fiction books, including Nautilus A…

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Andrew Ng: Should we fear an AI-driven existential crisis? 43:52

1y ago43:52

43:52

Join us this week with AI-pioneer, Andrew Ng (Founder of DeepLearning.AI, Landing AI, Coursera, General Partner at the AI Found, adjunct professor at Stanford University) as we discuss the likelihood of AI’s existential threat, the merits of regulation, the transformative power of generative AI, and the need for greater AI literacy. ― Resources men…

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Medea Was Framed! -- Perspectives on Medea with Vicki Noble and Miriam Robbins Dexter 1:03:52

1y ago1:03:52

1:03:52

As with so many women in Greek mythology, Medea has seen her nature, persona and story changed pejoratively with every retelling by the men who spoke her name. In today's episode, we chat with guest Miriam Robbins Dexter and our regular host and founding member of the podcast, Vicki Noble, about the origin of Medea and the true nature of her story.…

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Kent Walker (Google & Alphabet): How do we make AI safety the new norm? Google's approach to AI safety by design 21:14

1y ago21:14

21:14

Join us for our first episode of In AI We Trust in 2024 featuring Kent Walker, President of Global Affairs and General Counsel at Google and Alphabet. In this episode, we examine the evolving global regulatory landscape, discuss the launch of Gemini – Google’s latest and most advanced AI model, analyze emerging trends in AI capabilities, and delve …

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Being A Bad Martha - Gossip 56:58

1y ago56:58

56:58

Women talking to each other - how dare they? Kimberly and Dawn talk to each other about the origin of the campaign against gossip, and how most of it is actually very good for all of us. Let’s chat!By 34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media, Dawn "Sam" Alden, Kimberly Rockwell

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Raffi Krikorian (Emerson Collective): How to unleash AI “superpowers” for good? 35:24

1y ago35:24

35:24

Join us for a thought-provoking episode as we delve into empowering society with AI “superpowers.” In this final episode of the year of In AI We Trust?, our guest, Raffi Krikorian, CTO of Emerson Collective, shares his insights into the broader landscape of AI using technology to amplify societal impact. Discover his vision on how AI will impact el…

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Heide Göttner-Abendroth - Modern Matriarchal Studies Pioneer 1:04:28

1y ago1:04:28

1:04:28

The founder of the Academy Hagia and one of the strongest voices in the Modern Matriarchal Studies movement, Heide Göttner-Abendroth has written books and articles and given amazing talks on historical and extant matriarchy around the globe. It is her definition of what makes a matriarchy that we use on our podcast. We are SO thrilled to be able to…

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Decoding Big Tech's Impact on AI: Insights with Ross Andersen of The Atlantic 35:57

1y ago35:57

35:57

Join us this week as we delve into the pivotal role played by big tech and its CEOs in shaping AI development and policies. Ross Andersen, staff writer at The Atlantic, offers exclusive insights into the recent changes at OpenAI and discusses AI's historical significance, China's geopolitical influence, and the phenomenon of “foomscrolling.”…

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In Praise of Amazons - Penthesilea and Hippolyta! 1:05:30

1y ago1:05:30

1:05:30

Time for a shout-out to two great Amazon warriors, Penthesilea and Hippolyta. Join old-school hosts, Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dawn "Sam" Alden, as they welcome one of our new hosts, Lauren Torres, to discuss these fabulous warrior women. It's good to be back!By 34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media, Sean Marlon Newcombe, Dawn "Sam" Alden, Lauren Torres

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We're Back! Introducing our new hosts! 40:58

1y ago40:58

40:58

We're back for the new season (finally) and we're introducing our new hosts as well. Join us as we get back into action making matriarchy great again!By 34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media, Sean Marlon Newcombe, Dawn "Sam" Alden

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Amanda Levendowski (Georgetown University): Can AI and copyright law coexist? 38:50

1y ago38:50

38:50

Georgetown University Law Center Associate Professor Amanda Levendowski, and guest co-host Karyn Temple, Senior Executive Vice President and Global General Counsel for the Motion Picture Association (MPA) and EqualAI board member, join In AI We Trust? to explore the protections and limits of copyright law. Tune in to learn more about training AI sy…

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