EP.153 - KAZUO ISHIGURO

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

Mar 14, 2021•1 hr 23 min

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Episode description

Adam talks with British writer Kazuo Ishiguro (Remains Of the Day, Never Let Me Go, The Buried Giant, Klara and the Sun) about sci-fi, artificial intelligence, the nature of emotions and whether an AI Rosie would be as good as the real thing.

Recorded remotely on 7th December, 2020

Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for conversation editing.

Podcast artwork by Helen Green

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