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Episode 13 - Babel Fish

Oct 19, 201640 min
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Gemma Flynn joins Simon Watt, Eli Sheppard and Michael Wheeler at the Edinburgh International Science Festival to explain why there's never anything in the bagging area, why a babel fish upgrade is not around the corner, and why Netflix is choosing what you watch on TV.Eli Sheppard has some very specific ideas on exactly when the machines are going to take over. This man is worth keeping an eye on.Theme music by Laurence Owen, graphic design by Theo Weedon, web design by Ian Bridgeman. Produced by Rachel Wheeley and supported by the Wellcome Trust.For more information, go to www.leveluphuman.com

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