{"id":752747,"date":"2025-07-21T13:24:01","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T13:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=752747"},"modified":"2025-07-21T13:24:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T13:24:01","slug":"lset-successfully-hosted-meetcute-with-a-machine-the-first-episode-of-my-better-bot-half-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/lset-successfully-hosted-meetcute-with-a-machine-the-first-episode-of-my-better-bot-half-podcast_752747.html","title":{"rendered":"LSET Successfully Hosted &#8220;Meet\u2011Cute with a Machine&#8221; The First Episode of My Better Bot Half Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right; width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2025\/07\/1752846858.jpg\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"LSET Successfully Hosted &quot;Meet\u2011Cute with a Machine&quot; The First Episode of My Better Bot Half Podcast\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2025\/07\/1752846858.jpg\" alt=\"LSET Successfully Hosted &quot;Meet\u2011Cute with a Machine&quot; The First Episode of My Better Bot Half Podcast\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" style=\"padding:0px 0px 10px 10px; border:0 solid !important;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"quotes\">\n<div>Podcast discussion on human-AI connection from LSET\u2019s My Better Bot Half series.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">LSET launched the first episode of its podcast series My Better Bot Half on 12 July 2025. Titled \u201cMeet\u2011Cute with a Machine\u201d, the episode explored emotional and ethical connections between humans and AI. The podcast blends expert insights with imaginative dialogue and aligns closely with LSET\u2019s AI and Machine Learning courses. Future episodes will continue to explore human\u2013machine relationships.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>London, UK &#8211; 21 July, 2025 &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>The London School of Emerging Technology (LSET) launched the premiere episode of its new podcast series, My Better Bot Half, with the debut titled &ldquo;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mybetterbothalf.lset.uk\/e\/meet-cute-with-a-machine\/\" target=\"_blank\">Meet\u2011Cute with a Machine<\/a>&rdquo;, now officially available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and other major platforms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hosted by <strong>Mayur Ramgir<\/strong>, the episode explores the hilariously complex and at times unsettling relationship between humans and their AI assistants. From ELIZA&rsquo;s scripted charm to Alexa&rsquo;s overly attached behaviour, this rom-com-meets-tech-thriller conversation unpacks emotional tech entanglements and the hidden cybersecurity risks that often go unnoticed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Special Guests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The episode features two notable guests, both LSET alumni making an impact in the real world:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<p><strong>Koye Adeyeye<\/strong> &#8211; UK-qualified solicitor, expert in AI legal risk and incident response<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Seksin Seemapollakul<\/strong> &#8211; Cybercrime researcher, lecturer at the Royal Police Cadet Academy, and co-founder of the Centre for Crime Science (Thailand)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Their combined insights offer a unique blend of legal perspective, academic depth and cybersecurity relevance, with a touch of humour and storytelling throughout the discussion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Available in Audio and Video Formats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The episode is accessible in both audio and video formats, available now on:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<p><strong>Spotify<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Apple Podcasts<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>YouTube<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>What to Expect<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<p>Thought-provoking discussion on AI companionship and digital trust<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Legal insights into the risks and rights in AI-human interaction<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Cybersecurity warnings hiding beneath friendly tech interfaces<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>A rapid-fire &ldquo;swipe left or swipe right&rdquo; round featuring smart toilets, deepfake vows and more<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Interested in <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/lset.uk\/robotic-ai-and-machine-learning-unit\/\" target=\"_blank\">AI and Machine Learning<\/a><strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The topics explored in this episode directly connect with LSET&rsquo;s practical courses in <strong>Artificial Intelligence<\/strong> and <strong>Machine Learning<\/strong>. From ethical design to AI risk mitigation, students gain real-world skills aligned with future careers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>What&rsquo;s Next?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">More episodes from <em>My Better Bot Half<\/em> are in production, each exploring how technology intersects with identity, emotion, ethics and innovation in daily life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To stream the episode or follow upcoming releases, visit:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&bull; https:\/\/mybetterbothalf.lset.uk\/e\/meet-cute-with-a-machine\/<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&bull; https:\/\/lset.uk\/podcasts\/mybetterbothalf\/<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For media or guest enquiries, please contact <strong>events@lset.uk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/player-v2\/?i=qfkd4-13f1eaa-pbblog-playlist&amp;share=1&amp;download=1&amp;fonts=Arial&amp;skin=1&amp;font-color=auto&amp;rtl=0&amp;logo_link=episode_page&amp;btn-skin=7&amp;size=315\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\"><\/iframe><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/lset.uk_101326.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">London School of Emerging Technology<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Jim Cohn<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=lset-successfully-hosted-meetcute-with-a-machine-the-first-episode-of-my-better-bot-half-podcast\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 02033699909<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>1 Cornhill  <br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> London<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United Kingdom<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lset.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.lset.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=lset-successfully-hosted-meetcute-with-a-machine-the-first-episode-of-my-better-bot-half-podcast\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Podcast discussion on human-AI connection from LSET\u2019s My Better Bot Half series. 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