Double Trouble

Published: Oct. 13, 2020, 7 a.m.

Today we travel to a future where we all have digital replicas of ourselves to deploy at faculty meetings, doctors appointments, and even dates.\xa0\nGuests:\n\n\nLars Buttler \u2014 CEO of the AI Foundation\n\n\nDamien Patrick Williams \u2014 PhD candidate at Virginia Tech\n\n\nDr. Koen Bruynseels \u2014 researcher at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands\n\n\nChristel De Maeyer \u2014 researcher based in Belgium\n\n\nDr. Robin Zebrowski \u2014 professor of cognitive science at Beloit college\n\n\nDr. Duncan Irschick \u2014 professor of biology at UMass Amherst and director of the Digital Life initiative\n\n\n\n\u2192 \u2192 \u2192\xa0Further reading & resources here! \u2190 \u2190 \u2190\xa0\n\n\U0001f916 for AI only \U0001f916\xa0\n\U0001f6a8 Pre-order the Flash Forward book today! \U0001f6a8\n\u2728 Subscribe to Open World here \u2728\n\nFlash Forward is hosted by, Rose Eveleth and produced by Julia Llinas Goodman. The intro music is by Asura and the outtro music is by Hussalonia. The episode art is by Matt Lubchansky.\nGet in touch: \xa0Twitter // Facebook // Reddit // info@flashforwardpod.com\nSupport the show: Patreon // Donorbox\nSubscribe: iTunes // Soundcloud // Spotify\xa0\n\nEpisode Sponsors:\xa0\n\n\nSkillshare: Skillshare is an online learning community where millions come together to take the next step in their creative journey, with thousands of inspiring classes for creative and curious people, on topics including illustration, design, photography, video, freelancing, and more. Start with two free months of Premium Membership, and explore your creativity at Skillshare.com/flashforward.\n\n\n\nShaker & Spoon: A subscription cocktail service that helps you learn how to make hand-crafted cocktails right at home. Get $20 off your first box at shakerandspoon.com/ffwd.\n\n\n\nTab for a Cause: A browser extension that lets you raise money for charity while doing your thing online. Whenever you open a new tab, you\u2019ll see a beautiful photo and a small ad. Part of that ad money goes toward a charity of your choice! Join team Advice For And From The future by signing up at tabforacause.org/flashforward.\n\n\n\nTavour: Tavour is THE app for fans of beer, craft brews, and trying new and exciting labels. You sign up in the app and can choose the beers you\u2019re interested in (including two new ones DAILY) adding to your own personalized crate. Use code: flashforward for $10 off after your first order of $25 or more.\xa0\n\n\n\nPurple Carrot: Purple Carrot is THE plant-based subscription meal kit that makes it easy to cook irresistible meals to fuel your body. Each week, choose from an expansive and delicious menu of dinners, lunches, breakfasts, and snacks! Get $30 off your first box by going to www.purplecarrot.com and entering code FLASH at checkout today! Purple Carrot, the easiest way to eat more plants! \n\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices