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Intelligence Squared is the home of lively debate and deep-dive discussion. Follow Intelligence Squared wherever you get your podcasts and enjoy four regular episodes per week taking you to the heart of the issues that matter in the company of the world’s great minds. We’d love to hear your feedback and what you think we should talk about next, who we should have on and what our future debates should be. Send us an email or voice note with your thoughts to [email protected] or ...
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Stewart Alsop III reviews a broad range of topics with his father Stewart Alsop II, who started his career in the personal computer industry and is still actively involved in investing in startup technology companies. Stewart Alsop III is fascinated by what his father was doing as SAIII was growing up in the Golden Age of Silicon Valley. Topics include: - How the personal computing revolution led to the internet, which led to the mobile revolution - Now we are covering the future of the inte ...
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What's missing in [many] discussions on politics, ethics, religion, and society, [mostly] focussed on South Africa. Hosted by Jacques Rousseau and Greg Andrews.
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Each week, Embedded Computing Design’s EVP Rich Nass speaks to an executive in the embedded industry to understand what’s happening with the latest products, standards, and trends. The frank discussions reveal the real, behind the scenes issues, so the design community knows what’s coming down the pike. Topics covered in artificial intelligence, machine learning, embedded systems, internet of things, industrial automation, automotive applications, open source and more.
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America is more divided than ever—but it doesn’t have to be. Open to Debate offers an antidote to the chaos. We bring multiple perspectives together for real, nonpartisan debates. Debates that are structured, respectful, clever, provocative, and driven by the facts. Open to Debate is on a mission to restore balance to the public square through expert moderation, good-faith arguments, and reasoned analysis. We examine the issues of the day with the world’s most influential thinkers spanning s ...
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Welcome to Arts & Culture by Intelligence Squared. Here we delve into the artistic and cultural moments, movements and conversations that have shaped, and are still shaping, our world. In this podcast Intelligence Squared speaks to some of the world’s greatest orators, writers, actors and artists. Guests include Stephen Fry, Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo, Salman Rushdie, Kate Winslet, Simon Schama, Tom Hiddleston and Marina Abromović. Join us every week as we feature the best of cultu ...
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First, put your shovel down and listen to our monthly community podcast, Stop Digging! Only YOU can decide how to move through whatever pile of dirt your life or work struggles have put in your way. But we can help. Explore various pain-point topics with our nonprofit's podcast team that hosts engaging conversations with real people. We focus on three main community pillars: 1. Health & Relationships 2. Learning & Leadership 3. Organizations & Growth Each pillar aligns to our nonprofit’s ind ...
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Kitbag Conversations was a podcast, blog, and meme page ran by two former military intelligence analysts. Matt, a former Marine intelligence NCO, and Cody, a former Army intelligence officer.
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Two professors of writing and design share strategies for effectively and ethically implementing generative AI into teaching and learning. We answer listener questions. We talk to students, faculty, and whoever else comes to the table.
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The Future. It’s all there, in front of us. It could go wonderfully. Or it could go badly wrong. It will inevitably require our passions and our ingenuity. So how do we see the challenges early on, find solutions and help make the world a better place? For ourselves, for our families, for everyone. Welcome to the Futureverse, brought to you by Intelligence Squared and Y TREE.
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America feels divided. From the most salient questions about our national identity and place in the world, to fundamental concerns about technology, religion, the economy, and public policy, Intelligence Squared U.S. is here to help. A respite from polarized discussions, we bring together the smartest minds to debate and dissect issues in depth, restoring civility and bringing intelligence to the public square in the process.
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VS is a light-hearted podcast about the little debates that are always a big deal to someone. Arsenal VS Spurs. McDonald’s VS KFC. Twitter VS TikTok. 80s VS 90s. And many more. Our host Coco Khan invites experts and fans to go head-to-head on the timeless debates that form the lifeblood of friendships. Who wins? You decide with our weekly vote. VS is an Intelligence Squared production. Tune in to new episodes every Friday.
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For almost three centuries, Sotheby’s has been the place to discover the greatest stories of creativity. We’ve been the temporary custodians of some of the world’s finest treasures, which you can see on display in our galleries on any given day. Sotheby’s Talks is the podcast that celebrates art, culture, and collecting. Featuring conversations with tastemakers, collectors and luminaries from the world of art and culture, this series invites you inside the world of Sotheby’s: a place where y ...
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Breaking down the economic ideas we’ve all heard of but may not fully understand in under 15 minutes. Host Nicola Walton is joined by an economics expert each week to take us through the terminology, statistics and stories of how economic forces shape our world and lives. Brought to you by Intelligence Squared.
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My name is Mary Rutt. I'm a podcaster. I'm also a big fan of mental health, and I'm interested to find out if artificial intelligence makes a good therapist. In this show, I'm wondering...can IA therapy help me become a better person? Is it smart to seek advice from a bot or a cloud or whatever? Let's find out!
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Chris Hirst, CEO of Havas advertising group, cuts through the bullsh*t and gets to the heart of modern leadership. In this straight talking podcast he interviews leaders from Clive Woodward to June Sarpong on how to inspire, how to keep going when sh*t hits the fan, and ultimately how to get stuff done. Brought to you by Intelligence Squared.
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"Blue Square Security" is a Microsoft Security focused podcast that explores the latest trends and best practices in cybersecurity, led by the Microsoft Digital Security team including in-depth discussions with experts from multiple industry experts and Microsoft partners. Each episode will delve into a different topic, such as cloud security, threat intelligence, or identity and access management, providing listeners with practical insights and actionable advice to help them better protect ...
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DNA science. Artificial intelligence. Smartphones and 3D printers. Science and technology have transformed the world we live in. But how did we get here? It wasn’t by accident. Well, sometimes it was. It was also the result of hard work, teamwork, and competition. And incredibly surprising moments. Hosted by bestselling author Steven Johnson (“How We Got To Now”), American Innovations uses immersive scenes to tell the stories of the scientists, engineers, and ordinary people behind the great ...
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A Members Exclusive Limited Series from Intelligence Squared. Head to www.intelligencesquared.com/membership to become a member today and listen whenever you get your podcasts. In recent months it can feel like Saudi Arabia is intent on buying the world. Its Public Investment Fund (PIF) has bought up much of golf, sports teams, many of the globe’s best soccer players to its domestic league, and it owns huge chunks of many of the most famous companies on the planet. But Saudi Arabia is not ju ...
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We are a group of psychedelic explorers that gather on a Discord Server to discuss topics that come to us from books, movies, current events, and our own personal lives, such as hallucinogens, addiction, consciousness, and dimethyltryptamine . Come join us and be part of our growing community! https://discord.gg/WJTvxCfbbw
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Welcome to Tech News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to get your daily news of all things tech, including the latest developments in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, cybersecurity, gadgets, apps, and more. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, industry professional, or simply curious about the potential ...
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Learn how the smartest people in the world are using AI to think, create, and relate. Each week I interview founders, filmmakers, writers, investors, and others about how they use AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Midjourney in their work and in their lives. We screen-share through their historical chats and then experiment with AI live on the show. Join us to discover how AI is changing how we think about our world—and ourselves. For more essays, interviews, and experiments at the forefron ...
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Join Alannah Weston, Chairman of Selfridges Group, for the third series of How to Lead a Sustainable Business (https://www.selfridges.com/GB/en/features/project-earth/podcast/?cm_re=homepage-_-cat-tile-1-feature-_-podcast) . In this series, Alannah continues her mission to discover how businesses can innovate and transform to put sustainability at their core. The latest IPCC report demonstrates what we all know - there is no time left for incremental progress. This series is all about system ...
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BORN TO BLOG If you don't have time to read my blogs you can always listen to it as a podcast. You should never hesitate to gain some free, researched knowledge.
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Conversations with politicians, public figures, thinkers and commentators about taking American democracy back from the algorithms and social media platforms that are swallowing us whole.
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Tariff Special: The Intelligence Squared Economic Outlook with Helen Thompson (Part One)
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‘The world as we knew it is gone’ – UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s response to Trump’s tariffs President Donald Trump recently announced a 90-day pause for his monumental ‘liberation day’ tariffs while at the same time escalating a dangerous trade war with China. Trump’s announcement came just weeks after import taxes on all goods entering th…
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OpenAI Launches Codex: An Autonomous Programming Agent
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OpenAI just launched Codex, a brand-new coding agent that can build features and fix bugs autonomously. We’ve been testing it at Every for a few days, and I’m impressed. I invited Alexander Embiricos, a member of the OpenAI product staff responsible for Codex, to demo the agent live on a special edition of AI & I. We talk through: What Codex is and…
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Square Enix Drops Missing-Link, M&S Cyber Attack Triggers Security Overhaul, Proofpoint Acquires Hornetsecurity, YouTube Introduces AI Ads, and more...
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(0:10): Square Enix Cancels Missing-Link, Focuses on Kingdom Hearts IV with New Gameplay and Disney Collaborations (2:17): M&S Cyber Attack Sparks Urgent Retail Security Overhaul Amid Rising Threats from Scattered Spider (4:32): Proofpoint Acquires Hornetsecurity for $1B to Boost MSP Capabilities Amid Cybersecurity Boom (6:42): YouTube Unveils AI-P…
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Can the U.S. Outpace China in AI Through Chip Controls?
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The AI revolution is underway, and the U.S. and China are racing to the top. At the heart of this competition are semiconductors—especially advanced GPUs that power everything from natural language processing to autonomous weapons. The U.S. is betting that export controls can help check China’s technological ambitions. But will this containment str…
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Can Mathematics Fuel Creativity? With Marcus du Sautoy (Part Two)
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From the earliest stone circles to Mozart’s obsession with numbers to the radically modern architecture of Zaha Hadid, maths and creativity are interwoven across time and space. Whether we are searching for meaning in an abstract painting or finding patterns in poetry, there are blueprints everywhere: symmetry, prime numbers, the golden ratio and m…
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Episode #36: Elegance vs. Exquisite: Rethinking Systems Old and New
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I, Stewart Alsop, was absolutely thrilled to have my dad, Stewart Alsop II, and our very special guest, Gilman Louie, on this episode of Crazy Wisdom. We journeyed through Gilman's incredible career, from pioneering video games in the 80s with severe hardware limitations and the whirlwind of the Pokemon card craze, to his instrumental work founding…
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Microsoft Issues Urgent Security Patch, Apple Unveils Matrix3D AI, BOE Launches Green Tech Innovations, MediaTek Launches Dimensity 9400e, and more...
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(0:10): Microsoft Urgently Patches Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Amid Active Attacks; Users Urged to Update Immediately (2:18): Apple Unveils Matrix3D: AI Revolutionizes 3D Modeling from Minimal Images (4:17): BOE Unveils 30+ Innovations at Display Week 2025, Launches ONE Brand for Green Tech Revolution (6:31): MediaTek Unveils Dimensity 9400e: Powering…
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The $10B Hedge Fund CEO Who’s Betting Big on AI | Will England, Walleye Capital
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Will England just pivoted his $10B AUM hedge fund to go all in on AI with a firm-wide email: “I wrote this email using ChatGPT—you should too. As a hedge fund, we should be ashamed to leave money on the table by ignoring AI.” It’s working: 75% of his 400-person team are using ChatGPT daily—and Walleye is well on its way to transforming into an AI-f…
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Embedded Executive: Security Through Open Source | Tropic Square
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Some “experts” in the embedded space will swear that systems based on open-source software or hardware can never be secure. At the same time, others will say that such a notion is pure nonsense. To get a better feel for the argument and understand what is accurate and what is not, I spoke to Jan Pleskac, the Co-Founder and CTO of Tropic Square, on …
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UK Government Faces Copyright Pressure, Spotify Launches AI DJ Features, House GOP Advocates for AI Regulation, India Designs First 3nm Chips, and more...
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(0:10): UK Government Pressured to Update Copyright Laws for AI Protection Amidst Music Industry Backlash (2:21): Spotify Unveils AI DJ Voice Commands for Personalized Music Experience (4:12): House GOP Pushes AI Regulation Bill, Sparks Debate Over Consumer Protections and Big Tech Influence (6:28): India to Design Its First 3nm Semiconductor Chips…
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Can Mathematics Fuel Creativity? With Marcus du Sautoy (Part One)
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From the earliest stone circles to Mozart’s obsession with numbers to the radically modern architecture of Zaha Hadid, maths and creativity are interwoven across time and space. Whether we are searching for meaning in an abstract painting or finding patterns in poetry, there are blueprints everywhere: symmetry, prime numbers, the golden ratio and m…
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Saudi Arabia Launches AI Company, Google Launches AI Futures Fund, Fortnite Prepares for iOS Return, NHTSA Probes Tesla Self-Driving Tech, and more...
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(0:10): Saudi Arabia Launches AI Company Humain to Rival US and China, Targets Global AI Leadership (2:10): Google Launches AI Futures Fund: A Boost for Startups or Strategic Ecosystem Expansion? (4:12): Fortnite Poised for iOS Comeback Amidst Epic Games and Apple Antitrust Battle (6:19): NHTSA Probes Tesla's Self-Driving Tech Amid Stock Surge and …
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Amazon Unveils New Warehouse Robots, Apple Moves iPhone Production to India, Autonomous Vehicles Expand Global Reach, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Debuts, and more...
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(0:10): Amazon Unveils 'Vulcan' Robots to Boost Warehouse Efficiency, Emphasizes Human Collaboration and Retraining (2:25): Apple Shifts iPhone Production to India: Tata and Foxconn Lead Expansion (4:21): Autonomous Vehicle Revolution: Uber, Pony.ai, and WeRide Expand Global Reach with Advanced Tech Partnerships (6:59): Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge to D…
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What Can Ancient Civilisations Teach Us About Survival? With Lizzie Wade
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What if apocalypse isn’t the end of the world - but a chance to remake it? On today’s episode we’re joined by science journalist Lizzie Wade to explore Apocalypse, her bold new book about how catastrophe has shaped humanity’s past and can forge more just futures. Drawing on archaeology and anthropology, Wade reframes collapse not as destruction but…
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What Can The Stoics Teach Us About Capitalism?
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In this episode of Intelligence Squared, financier, philanthropist, and author Robert Rosenkranz joins host Bill Browder for a thought-provoking conversation on how ancient wisdom can power modern achievement. Drawing from his latest book, The Stoic Capitalist, Rosenkranz explores how Stoic philosophy—rooted in ideas from 300 BC—can be applied to c…
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Apple Launches iOS 18.5 Update, Microsoft Activision Merger Approved, Samsung Introduces LEDoS Smart Glasses, Imagination Technologies Launches E-Series GPUs, and more...
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(0:10): Apple's iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5 Bring Battery Boosts, Pride Themes, and Expanded Satellite Messaging (2:09): Court Clears Microsoft-Activision Merger, Rejects FTC's Appeal Against $69 Billion Deal (4:00): Samsung to Revolutionize AR Market with LEDoS-Powered Smart Glasses by 2027 (6:17): Imagination Technologies Unveils E-Series GPUs: A Ga…
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Trump’s First 100 Days: The Economic Agenda
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The first 100 days of President Trump’s second term have come with a wide range of changes for the nation’s economy and global supply chains. Could these changes lead to a more prosperous America, or hardship for individuals and businesses? In partnership with Bloomberg, five renowned economists look at President Trump’s economic agenda during his …
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Are you morally ambitious? With Rutger Bregman (Part Two)
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Moral ambition is the will to make the world a wildly better place. To devote your career to the greatest challenges of our time. To be one of the best, but measured by a new standard of success.’ – Rutger Bregman The brightest minds of our generation may dream of changing the world. But in reality most high achievers will settle for making a lot o…
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Episode #36: Tiny Computers, Massive Shifts: The iPhone’s Quiet Coup
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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, the conversation ranges across the years that saw Apple shift from a struggling personal computer company to the launch of the iPhone, marking a deeper convergence of mobile technology and cloud infrastructure. The Stewarts explore how the so-called "Web 2.0" years—dec…
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Apple's AI Ambitions Shake Google, Netflix Launches AI-Powered Update, Amazon Launches Touch-Sensitive Robot, Apple Unveils iOS 18.5 Features, and more...
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(0:10): Apple's AI Ambitions Shake Google, Triggering $150 Billion Market Value Drop (2:22): Netflix Unveils New AI-Powered TV Homepage and Mobile Vertical Feed Amid Streaming Wars (4:34): Amazon Unveils Vulcan: Touch-Sensitive Robot Aims for Global Warehouse Efficiency (6:48): Apple Unveils iOS 18.5: Enhanced Performance, Parental Controls, and Ex…
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Jhana Meditation Silenced Her Mind—And Changed Her View On AI | Nadia Asparouhova, Author and researcher
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After two Jhana meditation retreats Nadia Asparouhova could silence her mind, change her emotional state at will, and even intentionally slip out of consciousness. It challenged the idea that our minds are not under our control—and made her wonder if we’re more like AI than we realize. Nadia is a writer and researcher of technology and culture. She…
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Embedded Executive: Move Your Processing to Your Memory Subsystem | PIMIC
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In a typical SoC, you handle all your processing functionality within the processor core. Makes sense, right? What if you can handle your processing within the SoC’s memory subsystem? If I understand the concept correctly, the time and power to handle those processing functions would be reduced considerably, which is needed in an AI application. So…
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Oura Launches AI Glucose Tracking, Apple Arcade Expands with New Games, Quantum Computing Race Intensifies, Lightricks Unveils AI Video Model, and more...
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(0:10): Oura Unveils AI-Driven Glucose Tracking Features, Strengthens Health Monitoring Platform (2:01): Apple Arcade Expands: New Games, Shaq in NBA 2K25, and Vision Pro Exclusives (3:50): Quantum Computing Race Heats Up: Startups and Giants Push Boundaries with Multi-Million Investments (6:01): Lightricks Unveils LTXV-13B: AI Model Revolutionizes…
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Are you morally ambitious? With Rutger Bregman (Part One)
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Moral ambition is the will to make the world a wildly better place. To devote your career to the greatest challenges of our time. To be one of the best, but measured by a new standard of success.’ – Rutger Bregman The brightest minds of our generation may dream of changing the world. But in reality most high achievers will settle for making a lot o…
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