Midday with Maria Shilaos
As a respected journalist, Maria Shilaos has earned the trust of listeners across Utah. Her show isn’t just about the news—it’s about the people behind it. Join her each weekday as she digs deeper, asks the important questions, and shares the stories that connect us all.
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Health Matters on Midday: Artificial intelligence and healthcare
Health Matters on Midday, where we dig into health topics you might be curious about.
As artifical intelligence continues to grow in popularity, use, and accuracy, it has some worried about its effects in the healthcare industry. While there are certainly things it can do effectively and quickly, there are other considerations to pay attention to -- all to ensure AI does not perpetuate outdated principles. In this segment of Health Matters on Midday, Dr. Richard Ferguson, President-Black Physicians of Utah joins Maris Shilaos to share his concerns and why he thinks it's important to still relay on a human -- one with actual medical experience -- before making any medical decisions.
Deep Dive: Conflict in the Middle East
The ongoing attacks in and around Iran have a lot of people on edge today, worried about a myriad of things. In this special long-form Deep Dive, Maria Shilaos tries to cover a slew of angles to the story, including:
- How we got to this stage and who might fill the power vacuum in Iran
- with Dr. Austin Knuppe, Director of the Heravi Peace Institute at Utah State University
- What this conflict could mean for international politics and how it might affect our allies
- with Dr. Meg Reiss, founder and CEO of SolidIntel
- Where's Congress in all of this? A closer look at the War Powers Act
- with Dr. Holly Richardson, co-host of Inside Sources
- How Iranians living in Utah are feeling about the conflict
- with Maryam Hosseini and Elli Ryham, Iranians of Utah
As the situation continues to unfold and develop, make sure you tune into Midday with Maria Shilaos from 12 to 3 pm every weekday for the latest news, information, analysis, and discussion.