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Explore "global collaboration" with insightful episodes like "Audacious Solutions", "The Chancellor Talks China, Ukraine Pressure & Flying Fakes", "Vice Chair and President of Microsoft: AI and Geopolitics", "#162 Nathan Myhrvold" and "How to Stop A Killer Asteroid" from podcasts like ""TED Radio Hour", "Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition", "In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen", "The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish" and "Science Vs"" and more!

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Audacious Solutions

Original broadcast date: June 30, 2023. Big problems need audacious solutions. This hour, TED speakers use data and common sense to make laws more effective, reform the foster care system and hold environmental offenders accountable. Guests include criminal justice reform activist Sheena Meade, child welfare advocates Sixto Cancel and Marquan Teetz, and ocean monitoring expert Tony Long.

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enMarch 15, 2024

The Chancellor Talks China, Ukraine Pressure & Flying Fakes

On today's podcast:
(1) Jeremy Hunt tells Bloomberg the West must talk to China over how to regulate AI.

(2) The Bank of England pauses two years of rate hikes as recession risks loom.

(3) Pressure mounts on Ukraine's President as his allies turn up the heat.

(4) American Airlines becomes the latest carrier to find suspect parts on its planes.

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Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition

enSeptember 22, 2023

Vice Chair and President of Microsoft: AI and Geopolitics

How should we regulate AI? How will AI impact the power balance between the US and China? And how does Microsoft navigate this complex landscape?

In this episode, Brad Smith Vice Chair and President of Microsoft, shares his unique insights on these questions and more. We are also joined by Ulf Sverdrup, the leader of the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, who will be offering his commentary. Ulf is a world-leading expert in international politics, making him the perfect guest for a discussion on the intersection of AI and geopolitics. We will be releasing this episode in collaboration with NUPI PODCAST: The world stage | NUPI

This episode was produced by PLAN-B’s Nikolai Ovenberg and Niklas Figenschaug Johansen. Background research was conducted by Sigurd Brekke, with input from portfolio manager Richard Green.

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In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

enAugust 09, 2023

#162 Nathan Myhrvold

Visionary technology and business leader Nathan Myhrvold just might be the most interesting person in the world, and in this episode of The Knowledge Project he dives deep into some of the most pressing questions facing our world today. Where will technology take us in the future? Should we trust artificial intelligence? Where have we gone wrong in protecting our planet? How do we reverse the effects of what we’ve already done? Myhrvold answers all these and much, much more.

Myhrvold is a prominent scientist, technologist, inventor, author, and food photographer, and the former Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft. He’s also the co-founder of patent portfolio developer Intellectual Ventures, the principal author of the culinary book Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking, part of a team that won first place at the World Barbecue Championships, and he completed his postdoctoral fellowship under legendary theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking.

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The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

enMarch 21, 2023

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How to Stop A Killer Asteroid

This week — asteroids. Could a space rock really slam into us and destroy the world? And if we did spot one heading straight for us, is there anything we could do to stop it? We speak with asteroid researcher Dr. Alan Harris, astrophysicist Dr. Sergey Zamozdra, computational physicist Dr. Cathy Plesko, and physicist Dr. Andy Cheng. Check out the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2MrW1vp Selected references: Overview of Chelyabinsk impact and risk from asteroids: http://bit.ly/2ECSRQQ How many asteroids are out there? http://bit.ly/34EhyHl DART mission overview: http://bit.ly/2SkBBZ1 Ways to stop asteroids: https://bit.ly/2sJqGgv Credits: This episode was produced by Wendy Zukerman along with Lexi Krupp with help from Michelle Dang, Meryl Horn and Rose Rimler. We’re edited by Caitlin Kenney. Fact checking by Michelle Harris. Mix and sound design by Peter Leonard. Music written by Peter Leonard, Bobby Lord and Emma Munger. Recording assistance from Verónica Zaragovia, Sofi LaLonde, Lawrence Lanahan, and Kevin Caners. Translation help from Andrew Urodov and Dmitriy Tuchin. Thanks to all the scientists we spoke to: Dr. Carrie Nugent, Dr. Mark Boslough, Dr. David Kring, Dr. Daniel Durda, Dr. Kelly Fast and the other Dr. Alan Harris. A big thanks to Carl Smith at The Australian Broadcasting Corporation for suggesting this topic - Carl did a podcast series on a bunch of the Apocalypse scenarios! You can find it at the podcast Science Friction and search for the Apocalypse series. And thanks to the Zukerman Family and Joseph Lavelle Wilson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

enDecember 20, 2019

Combating Disease with Jimmy Carter

Former President Jimmy Carter gives Neil deGrasse Tyson a progress report on eradicating Guinea Worm and other diseases. In studio, Chuck Nice and Mark Siddall, “The Leech Guy,” talk about parasites, and Bill Nye warns about our microscopic enemies.

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Episodes (6)

Audacious Solutions

The Chancellor Talks China, Ukraine Pressure & Flying Fakes

Vice Chair and President of Microsoft: AI and Geopolitics

#162 Nathan Myhrvold

How to Stop A Killer Asteroid

Combating Disease with Jimmy Carter