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Dr Hannah Fry uncovers the hidden algorithms behind almost every aspect of our modern lives: autonomous cars? From 2018.
Society has slowly handed over significant control to computers but how much should we rely on them over our own instincts?
Mathematician Hannah Fry uncovers the hidden algorithms behind almost every aspect of our modern lives; lifting the lid on their inner workings, demonstrating their power and exposing their limitations.
Cars: will algorithms power the perfect autonomous vehicle? Between Bayes theorem and the problem of mischevious humans, Hannah Fry has her doubts...
Written and read by Hannah Fry.
Abridged by Robin Brooks
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in September 2018.
Last on
Fri 19 May 2023
02:00
麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Hannah Fry |
| Author | Hannah Fry |
| Abridger | Robin Brooks |
| Producer | Eilidh McCreadie |
Broadcasts
Thu 13 Sep 2018 09:45麻豆社 Radio 4 FM- Fri 14 Sep 2018 00:30麻豆社 Radio 4
- Thu 18 May 2023 07:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 18 May 2023 12:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 18 May 2023 17:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 19 May 2023 02:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra