Business, Spoken

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Business, Spoken episodes

June 19, 2023 Jack Ma Isn't Back
The iconic Alibaba founder disappeared from view after criticizing China's government. He returned to the country in March—as a teacher, not a businessman.
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13 min
June 16, 2023 Google Made Millions From Ads for Fake Abortion Clinics
The search giant took $10 million in ads from, and gave grants to, “crisis pregnancy centers” that work to prevent women from accessing abortions.
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10 min
June 15, 2023 His Drivers Unionized—Then Amazon Tried to Terminate His Contract
The ecommerce giant’s “delivery service partners” are under constant pressure to perform, but say they have little freedom to manage their own businesses.
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15 min
June 14, 2023 UFO Whistleblower, Meet a Conspiracy-Loving Congress
Fresh claims from a former US intelligence officer about an “intact” alien craft may get traction on Capitol Hill, where some lawmakers want to believe.
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13 min
June 13, 2023 Tesla’s Supercharger Strategy Starts a Winning Streak
Deals to let GM and Ford EV owners use Tesla charging points show the EV maker turning its giant Supercharger network into a competitive advantage.

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12 min
June 12, 2023 Deepmind’s AI Is Learning About the Art of Coding
AlphaDev has made small but significant improvements to decades-old C++ algorithms. Its builders say that’s just the start.
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10 min
June 09, 2023 The Strangely Believable Tale of a Mythical Rogue Drone
A widely shared story highlights the need for greater transparency in the development and engineering of AI systems.
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8 min
June 08, 2023 Coinbase and Binance Lawsuits Put Crypto on Ice
The SEC has launched two lawsuits in 24 hours, putting a huge question mark over the future of retail crypto trading in the US.
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9 min
June 07, 2023 Apple Ghosts the Generative AI Revolution
Apple unveiled the Vision Pro headset and a number of AI-powered features yesterday, but largely ignored generative AI applications embraced by Google and Microsoft.

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9 min
June 06, 2023 How AI Protects (and Attacks) Your Inbox
Criminals may use artificial intelligence to scam you. Companies, like Google, are looking for ways AI and machine learning can help prevent phishing.

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8 min

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