Today's show explores some old faves from Toro y Moi, Jen Cloher and David Bowie – inspired by the opening of the Bowie Centre at the V&A museum in London, a 90,000-piece archive. We also get stuck into some new releases from Call Super, Cate Le Bon and Melody's Echo Chamber. Enjoy!
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This week on Green Desk, Wire Host Sara takes a deep-dive into the environmental issues surrounding the proliferation of AI technology, particularly in New Zealand.
In the context of Luxon’s recent announcement about a $7.5 billion investment by Amazon Web Services into data centres in New Zealand, alongside the rapid adoption of generative AI in sectors across the country, academics have raised concerns about the environmental impact of the growth of this industry.
Last year, University of Waikato’s Dr Amanda Turnbull co-published an article about how New Zealand is outsourcing the “risks and costs” of AI and data centres, highlighting the water and resource consumption of global reliance on data centres and AI.
Sara spoke with Dr Amanda Turnbull about her concerns relating to AI’s environmental impact and how the New Zealand government should be responding to the ever-expanding industry.
Following the interview with Turnbull, Sara was interested in exploring how businesses are confronting the issue of AI, especially as it becomes more integral to work. Layer3’s Solution Director Daniel Bohan published an article earlier this year scrutinising the confusing data surrounding the water footprint of AI. Sara spoke with Bohan more about how businesses and consumers should engage with AI and better understand the environmental impacts.
She start by asking about how he engaged with AI in his mahi
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Peter looks into the secular turn of American neo-con and right wing social media influencers' rhetoric. Peter traces this turn by looking at Charlie Kirk as a case study, Kirk was fatally shot last week at Utah Valley Univeristy in the United States.
Oto and Jaycee chatted with Valere about her new single - 'I'll Tell You When I Know' and played 2 hours of music by singer-songwriters from the Asian diaspora.
Playlist
thx for tuning in with our guest Valere tonight for the show! hope you enjoyed her music and the songs we played <3
here is the setlist from tonight's show!
Valere, Vincent Eco - All In All Yours (feat. Vincent Eco)
Maki - kahel na langit
Dilaw - BLACK N" WHITE
jjean, A.G.O - Pancake
Dionela, Loonie - Ikigai (feat. Loonie)
Lola Amour, RIIKI RIED - One Day Away (feat. RIIKI REID)
RESORT, SHN - pretty bb (with SHN)
yuji, Kenny - now u know
Lola Amour - With You
Marian Carmel - Utopia Reimagined: Parallel Lines
Valere - I'll Tell You When I Know
Valere - Lily's March
Zack Tabudlo - Naguguluhan
Lyn Lapid - take me as I am
aeriqah - Party Trick
Junva - I Felt That Insecure
SHN - classic narcissist
Marianne Ross - california dream
Faith Zapata - same guy new apartment
City Girl, tiffi - HEARTBREAKER CLUB
Tiffany Day - AMERICAN GIRL
Joey Valence and Brae, TiaCorine - BUST DOWN (feat. TiaCorine)
Featuring Stage Direction with Ben Ashby and Nadiyah Akbar discussing Running into the Sun showing at Basement this week. Peter Lineham phones into the studio for That's The Spirit. In the final hour of the show, Matthew is joined by Andrew Wilson aka AW to chat new music and his upcoming show at the Old Folks' Association via No Label / No Venue. Whakarongo mai nei!
Matthew is joined by Alice Canton in the studio to speak with Ben Ashby and Nadiyah Akbar of a2 Company about their upcoming show at Basement Theatre, Running into the Sun.
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