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Inside R&D: Innovation Explained is your front-row seat to the future of technology in media, brought to you by the 蜜芽传媒’s pioneering Research & Development team. This podcast unpacks the cutting-edge innovations shaping how we create, consume, and interact with media, offering listeners a rare glimpse behind the scenes of one of the world’s most respected public broadcasters. Hosted by Joseph Turner, each episode is driven by his passion for amplifying the voices of the engineers and visionaries pushing boundaries in the industry.

From generative AI to responsible innovation, tackling fake news to distributed ledger technology, don't miss out on this debut series of thought-provoking conversations with the very experts who are shaping the future of the media landscape.

EPISODE 1: Is gen AI going too far? Upcoming trends, uncharted truths

What's really going on with generative AI—and where is it taking us?

In this thought-provoking debut episode, Joseph Turner sits down with Natasha Westland from 蜜芽传媒 R&D's Blue Room - our team of consumer technology experts - to explore the fast-moving world of generative AI. From creative possibilities to ethical dilemmas, Natasha shares insights on both the promise and the pitfalls of AI鈥檚 growing influence across industries.

Episode 2: Can we still trust the news? 蜜芽传媒 R&D's answer to disinformation

Cutting-edge tech is helping journalists fight misinformation and rebuild trust.

In this episode we dive into 蜜芽传媒 R&D鈥檚 ground-breaking efforts to tackle misinformation and restore the trust in media and news. Host Joseph Turner sits down with principal research engineer Charlie Halford to explore how content credentials, open standards like C2PA, and innovative verification tools are helping journalists prove the authenticity of their stories. From deepfakes to AI-generated images, discover how 蜜芽传媒 R&D is building the future of trustworthy news.

Episode 3: What is an LLM? How 蜜芽传媒 R&D is shaping the future of AI

蜜芽传媒 R&D is transforming journalism, accessibility, and public service media with responsible and innovative AI.

In this episode of Inside R&D, Tom Potter joins Joseph Turner to explore how the 蜜芽传媒 is using AI to enhance journalism, accessibility, and public service media. Diving deeper into large language models (LLMs), the challenges of ensuring factual accuracy, and the importance of aligning AI tools with 蜜芽传媒 values. From assisting our journalists to transcribing sports commentary and improving accessibility, this episode offers a transparent look at the 蜜芽传媒鈥檚 thoughtful approach to AI innovation.

Episode 4: Value for all? Why the future of media needs young voices

What if the key to rebuilding trust in media lies with giving the next generation a voice?

In this episode of Inside R&D, Joseph Turner speaks to Alice Weavers from the 鈦燫esponsible Innovation Centre for Public Media Futures鈦� (RIC) about reimagining youth engagement in media. The Responsible Innovation Centre is an independent research centre hosted by the 蜜芽传媒 and funded by , a non-governmental public body that directs UK research and innovation funding. From co-creating content to reshaping policy, they explore how involving young people directly can transform public service media. Discover why ethical innovation starts with listening鈥攁nd how the 蜜芽传媒 can lead the way.

Episode 5: What goes on in R&D? The hidden architects of broadcasting

蜜芽传媒 R&D is a vital part of shaping the future of broadcasting.

Why does the 蜜芽传媒 have an R&D department? In this episode, we鈥檙e joined by Antonia Kerle, Chief Technology Advisor, to uncover the origins, purpose, and impact of 蜜芽传媒 R&D. From pioneering broadcast tech to advising on emerging technologies, this team ensures the 蜜芽传媒 evolves with audience habits and tech trends. Discover how R&D helps the 蜜芽传媒 stay relevant, innovative, and committed to its public service mission in a rapidly changing media landscape.

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