In this episode of Future of Humanity, we will be talking with Professor Margret Bjarnadottir, one of the world's leading experts on using big data and analytics for doing good. With a Ph.D. from MIT, Margret has used big data and AI to improve opioid prescriptions, predict colorectal cancer mortality, design drug surveillance mechanisms, and patient targeting. She has also studied the best approaches to remedy the pay-gap problem taking into account both equity and economics. Listen in...
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In this episode of Future of Humanity, we will be talking with Professor Margret Bjarnadottir, one of the world's leading experts on using big data and analytics for doing good. With a Ph.D. from MIT, Margret has used big data and AI to improve opioid prescriptions, predict colorectal cancer mortality, design drug surveillance mechanisms, and patient targeting. She has also studied the best approaches to remedy the pay-gap problem taking into account both equity and economics. Listen in...
Cultivated Meats: What the future holds for the way we eat.
Future of Humanity
38 minutes
3 years ago
Cultivated Meats: What the future holds for the way we eat.
In order to provide animal protein (egg, poultry, and meat) we humans use a third of the earth's landmass to feed the animals. In most countries, these animals are factory farmed in horrible conditions and then slaughtered to enable us to eat chicken sandwiches and steaks. There seems to be a way to cultivate meat, save the planet and pursue our values of not causing harm to other life forms. We will be talking with Josh Tetrick, the CEO of Just Food Inc. who has successfully shepherded a com...
Future of Humanity
In this episode of Future of Humanity, we will be talking with Professor Margret Bjarnadottir, one of the world's leading experts on using big data and analytics for doing good. With a Ph.D. from MIT, Margret has used big data and AI to improve opioid prescriptions, predict colorectal cancer mortality, design drug surveillance mechanisms, and patient targeting. She has also studied the best approaches to remedy the pay-gap problem taking into account both equity and economics. Listen in...
