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RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT:
WITH DAVE AND DENISE
Join podcast media veterans Dave Levine and Denise Howell as they bring you actionable insights about serious technology issues facing us today. Bringing a wealth of knowledge and industry experience, Dave and Denise go deep on issues ranging from social media trends to flying autonomous cars. A fascinating range of expert guests create a unique space for inquiry and debate.
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Is Technology Helping or Hurting Us?
Jan 8, 2023 • 00:43:44
How humans build our technological society. How do we design technology, and how how does it then shape us. In this volume titled Technology and Society: Building Our Sociotechnical Future […]
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NFTs: About The New Digital Art Form
Jun 2, 2023 • 00:45:12
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Re-defining Normal with AI
Jul 6, 2024 • 00:54:32
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Can AI Criminal Sentencing Be Trusted?
May 11, 2024 • 00:50:49
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Examining Access: Bridging Gaps in Medicine for All
Jan 22, 2025 • 00:51:18
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Revealing Hidden Dynamics in Technology
Jul 31, 2024 • 00:49:20
Although we interact with technology seemingly endlessly, we don’t often consider what kinds of biases technology both reflects back to humans, but also exacerbates by its very nature as dumb […]
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Glitch in the System: Meredith Broussard on What Tech Gets Wrong
Jul 15, 2025 • 00:47:54
NYU’s Meredith Broussard pulls back the curtain on the hidden biases baked into today’s “smart” tech—from flawed facial recognition to the AI that underdelivered during her own cancer diagnosis. She […]
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Who Teaches Us About Technology? Hollywood Has a Lot to Say.
Jul 9, 2026 • 00:59:16
In this episode of R&D with D&D, Dave Levine and Denise Howell speak with Gerald Sim about his book, Screening Big Data, exploring how films shape—not simply reflect—our understanding of […]
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Can Technology Make Us Wiser—or Just Busier?
Jul 19, 2026 • 00:45:11
In this episode of R&D with D&D, Denise Howell and Dave Levine welcome law blog pioneer Ernie Svenson for a wide-ranging conversation about technology, trust, and the habits that help us […]

