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Episode Six: Do We Know More Now Than Previous Generations Did?

Episode Six: Do We Know More Now Than Previous Generations Did?

Then v Now with Moncrieff vor 2 Monaten

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We have more information available to us than any generation in
history. Almost any answer is just seconds away. But have we
become more knowledgeable… or simply better at finding
information?Learning used to mean libraries, encyclopaedias and
hours spent searching. Now, we have Google, social media and
increasingly, artificial intelligence. But when information is
everywhere… do we actually remember any of it? Have we become
smarter? Or have we simply become better at accessing knowledge?
To discuss this, Sean is joined by activist Ailbhe Smyth, and
founder of Goss.ie, Ali Ryan.