Business, Spoken

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Business, Spoken episodes:

August 27, 2020 A Move for Driverless Mass Transit Hits Speed Bumps
Pilot projects for autonomous shuttles abound. But technical limitations and hostility from labor unions may thwart large deployments

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August 26, 2020 An Algorithm Determined UK Students' Grades. Chaos Ensued
This year's A-Levels, the high-stakes exams taken in high school, were canceled due to the pandemic. The alternative only exacerbated existing inequities.

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August 25, 2020 Skewed Grading Algorithms Fuel Backlash Beyond the Classroom
Thousands protest in the UK after a formula replaced a test that influences college placement. It's led to broader scrutiny of automation and inequality.

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August 24, 2020 What Happens If Uber and Lyft Flee California? Look at Austin
The ride-hail services are threatening to stop service in the Golden State to protest a judge's ruling. They did something similar in Texas in 2016.

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August 21, 2020 A Plan to Turn Military Bases Into ‘Sandboxes’ for 5G
A top Trump adviser outlines a blueprint for experimenting with wireless tech on bases and using software to counter China's lead in hardware.

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8min
August 20, 2020 Trump's Executive Orders Hurt More Than TikTok and WeChat
The president's latest actions against China may affect US tech firms, and Americans who communicate overseas through the social apps.

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9min
August 19, 2020 The White House Announces a Plan to Speed the Rollout of 5G
The Pentagon will share part of the wireless spectrum, allowing telecom carriers to reach more areas with fewer cell towers.

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8min
August 18, 2020 When Private Security Cameras Are Police Surveillance Tools
Civil rights activists warn of "mission creep," as cameras installed to prevent break-ins are increasingly used to monitor protesters and communities of color.

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10min
August 17, 2020 Uber's Now a Food Delivery Company—and It's Still Losing Money
The pandemic has slashed demand for rides and boosted orders for UberEats. Neither segment is profitable.

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August 14, 2020 As Restaurants Move to the Cloud, Something Is Missing
Thousands of eateries are closing amid the pandemic. Delivery specialists are popping up, but some worry about a loss of culture and community.

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FAQs about Business, Spoken:

How many episodes does Business, Spoken have?

The podcast currently has 2,376 episodes available.

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