#050 - Ben Leong: Digital Communication & How the Internet Works

Today we talk with Ben Leong, an Associate Professor of Computing at the National University of Singapore as well as the Director for the Centre for Computing for Social Good and Philanthropy and the AI Centre for Educational Technologies. His research looks into computer communication networks and protocols, which are the foundation for the world wide web. In the episode we discuss the basics of various communication protocols like IP and TCP and the understated role these protocols play in data security and efficiency. As we wrap up, Professor Leong shares his views on AI and how new technologies can be leveraged to create more personalized education for individual students and encourages students to focus on generating skills that will power the future economy. We hope you enjoy.

 

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