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# Can AI Help Us Talk to Whales?
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/its-okay-be-smart/episode/can-ai-help-us-talk-to-whales-idr2fa/
- Published: 2024-04-26T18:46:53.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-20T09:55:52.000Z
- Description: AI may help us talk to whales soon. But should we?!
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Be Smart, Season 12, Episode 5, #ZZZ_Episode_0c5086c4-8c5d-49be-9f29-93e121d44e0b, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_dc38a6e9-266e-43c1-b647-45e7445fad27, #v1.16

New technology is revolutionizing how we study and protect nature. In this video, we’ll learn how artificial intelligence is being used to decode the sonic landscapes of the ocean - specifically, whale song. That’s right, there may come a day soon where AI allows us to understand and talk to whales. But some scientists are saying: the question may actually be, SHOULD we talk to whales?