Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles
By blindedbyscience
Categories: Technology
Unpacking and demystifying AI for everyone. A weekly show discussing the ins and outs of the technology and social issues emerging out of this computer science. Dr. K is the host, a computer scientist and tech founder. Based in Toronto, at UofT, the birthplace of a most things AI and broadcast live from on CIUT.FM, 89.5 every Monday from 5pm-6pm
30 episodes indexed on PodSearch.
Recent episodes
- Blinded By Science November 2, 2026
Today, we chat about government, AI sovereignty, and hear some of the key players in this revolution tell us what is happening. Make sure to check out our news deep dive podcast on AI: https://info9a4.podbean.com/e/november-2-2026-ai-news-of-the-week/ 1.PM Carney announces some AI strategy moves…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles - October 26, 2026
This week, our guest is VR - a high school student giving us some updates on kids and AI. Plus, Sophie R offers some insights into the university student's perspectives on AI.
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles - October 19, 2026
Today, we speak with Pat Langdon, Director of the Transport Research Institute and Professor of Engineering Design, Transportation, and Inclusion at Edinburgh NAPIER School of Engineering and the Built Environment (SEBE). Learn more about Pat's research Watch the podcast Listen to the AI News of…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles October 12, 2026 - Intimacy report and film clips
This episode explores intimacy and AI, through film, a news report, and then looks at the warnings that dystopian films have given us for decades about how not to abuse AI. 1. Clip - HER - introducing the new AI OS 2. News report on Intimacy 3. Clip - TED talk: The AI-Generated Intimacy Crisis |…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles October 5, 2026 with Henry Lieberman
This week, we speak with Computer Scientist and AI pioneer Henry Lieberman from CSAIL at MIT. We look at how his book "Why Can't We All Just Get Along?" shows us how technology and AI can have a very positive future, if only humans can learn to get along. Find the book and Henry's TED talk here…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles September 28, 2026 - With David Crane
Hosted by Dr.K, with special guest David Crane, author for the Hill Times and author of many books that inform on the state of Canada today and throughout history: https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/david-crane/ https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/author/david-crane Plus, you can check out the…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles September 21, 2026 - The Robots
In this episode, we discuss Robots! Their history, world models and NVIDIA - and the move towards building a world model for robots to understand our physical world. Here is a list of the full videos and media that we sampled during this week's episode: 1. The history of robots…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles September 14, 2026 with Harrison Forsyth
In this episode, we approach AI through an edge-computing lens. We speak with our resident hacker, immersive tech guru, and historian, Harrison Forsyth. Harrison walks us through some of the ways we can have AI and our privacy too: By building systems that run on our home computers or edge…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles September 7, 2026 with Gilbert Reid
Hosted by Dr. K with guest author and historian Gilbert Reid. We discuss his new book on AI and revisit concepts that explain what AI is built on and what it can do. Learn more about Gilbert: https://gilbertreid.com/about-the-author/
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles August 31, 2026 - Professor Michael Luck
The Agents episode features pioneer computer scientist Professor Michael Luck, a leader in intelligent agent technologies. Agents are the most interesting part of the AI technology suite. These are what make AI come to life and do things! Michael discusses what agents are, some of their history…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles August 24, 2026 with Dr.Paul Whissell
The Brain Edition Hosted by Dr.K with special guest Dr. Paul Whissell, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto! Talking about neuroscience, AI, and the brain, with a touch of consciousness in for the ride…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles August 17, 2026 with Professor David De Roure
My guest today is Professor David De Roure, Professor of e-Research at the University of Oxford, Academic Director of Digital Scholarship @ Oxford and the Laboratory for AI Security Research, and Technical Director of PRiSM, the Centre for Practice & Research in Science & Music at the Royal…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles August 10, 2026 with Bill King
Hosted by Dr. K with special guest Bill King! Today we talk about creativity with jazz pianist, founder of the Beaches Jazz Festival, and Artistic Director of the Redwood Theatre, Bill King. Read Bill's Substack, The Sound And Reason, quickly becoming one of the most popular music stacks…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles August 3, 2026
Hosted By Dr.K, with special guest appearances from Harrison Forsyth, Karam Maliki Sanchez and guest Dr. Rorik Henrikson. Harrison Forsyth is an academic and XR (Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality) developer with a background in computer science, history, archaeology, classics…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles July 27, 2026
Hosted By Dr.K! Be sure to checkout The AI Chronicles News of the Week, https://www.podbean.com/pa/pbblog-7bza3-153b44d
- Blinded By Science July 20, 2026
Hosted By Dr.K! Be sure to checkout The AI Chronicles News of the Week, https://www.podbean.com/pa/pbblog-7bza3-153b44d
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles July 13, 2026
Hosted By Dr.K, with special guest appearances from Venkat Iyer and returning guest Dr. Rorik Henrikson. Dr. Rorik Henrikson is a HCI (Human Computer Interaction) specialist based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Check out Dr. Henrikson's Linkedin: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/rorikhenrikson Check out…
- Blinded by Science: The AI Chronicles July 6, 2026
Hosted by Dr.K with returning guest Professor Ron Deibert! Learn more with Access My Info, which helps Canadians request personal information held about them, and Security Planner, which offers personalized online safety recommendations. Links: https://accessmyinfo.org/…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles, June 29, 2026
Hosted By Dr.K, with special guest appearances from Harrison Forsyth and returning guest Dr. Rorik Henrikson. Harrison Forsyth is an academic and XR (Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality) developer with a background in computer science, history, archaeology, classics, and…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles, June 22, 2026
Hosted By Dr.K, with special guest appearances from Helen parker Dr. Rorik Henrikson. Helen Parker is an Australian screenwriter and producer based in Canada. Dr. Rorik Henrikson is a HCI (Human Computer Interaction) specialist based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Check out Dr. Henrikson's Linkedin…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles, June 15, 2026
Hosted By Dr.K, with special guest appearances from David Crane and Ron Deibert. David Crane is an award-winning journalist who looks at globalisation, sustainable development and social equity. Professor Ronald J. Deibert is professor of political science and is director of the Canada Centre for…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles June 8th, 2026
Hosted by Dr. K, with special guest Gonzalo Ramos, a renowned leader in human-computer interaction, AI, and user experience design! Learn more about Gonzalo Ramos: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gonzaloramos/ Profile & Resources: https://inputdesignoutput.vercel.app/gonzalo/
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles May 25, 2026
Hosted by Dr. K with special guest appearance from Gilbert Reid.
- Blinded by Science: The AI Chronicles, June 1, 2026 with Jeffrey Dvorkin
Hosted by Dr. K with special guest appearance from Professor Jeffrey Dvorkin. Professor Jeffrey Dvorkin is a former Director of the Journalism program at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC). He is currently a Senior Fellow at Massey College and a prominent media expert focusing on digital…
- Blinded By Science: The AI Chronicles May 18, 2026
Hosted by Dr. K with special guest appearance from Karam Maliki Sanchez FIVARS: https://fivars.net/ VRTO: https://conference.virtualreality.to/ Guest: Karam Maliki Sanshez https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keram_Malicki-S%C3%A1nchez
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