Oct 15, 2015
Summary of Chomsky’s analyses on how the corporate media functions. Excerpt from the documentary “Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media” (1992).
Watch the whole thing here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHa6N…
Oct 15, 2015
Summary of Chomsky’s analyses on how the corporate media functions. Excerpt from the documentary “Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media” (1992).
Watch the whole thing here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHa6N…
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Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
Mar 13, 2017
“Homo Deus” author Yuval Noah Harari says that automation could leave millions without jobs and exacerbate global inequality. For full transcript and audio from this event, please go to: https://www.carnegiecouncil.org/studi…
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Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
Mar 13, 2017
“Homo Deus” author Yuval Noah Harari describes the way that Amazon is working to design algorithms and the broader implications of these developments. For full transcript and audio from this event, please go to: https://www.carnegiecouncil.org/studi…
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euronews (in English)
May 14, 2019
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Yuval Noah Harari calls for global co-operation to stop Artificial Intelligence becoming as big a threat to humankind as climate change and nuclear war… READ MORE : https://www.euronews.com/2019/05/14/a…
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May 5, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has presented humanity with an almighty shock. Our evermore interconnected and technologically advanced societies are now in lockdown and we are fearful for our health and economic futures thanks to an invisible virus. HARDtalk’s Stephen Sackur speaks to the Israeli historian and best-selling author Yuval Noah Harari. What 21st century lesson can we draw from the spread of Covid-19?
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Amanpour and Company
Feb 20, 2020
President Trump has personally pledged to spend one billion dollars if it will keep him in the White House. McKay Coppins, a journalist for The Atlantic, has identified how a substantial amount of this funding is being spent. After creating a Facebook page so he could follow pro-Trump social media accounts and communicate with online Trump supporters, Coppins uncovered something remarkable: a campaign-coordinated effort to undermine journalists and the mainstream press on a mass scale. Coppins told Hari Sreenivasan about the Trump campaign’s stunning effort to launch one of the largest disinformation campaigns ever conducted.
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May 25, 2020
If you’re on a waiting list for an elite top tier university, you might be getting a call this year. That’s the prediction from NYU professor Scott Galloway. He’s the host of a new show on Vice called “No Mercy, No Malice,” which pulls back the curtain on the decisions and players driving America’s economy. He joins Hari Sreenivasan to explain why this might be a good chance to take a gap year. Originally aired on May 25, 2020.
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May 21, 2020
A new report finds 1.1 million children under 5 could die the next six months from secondary impacts of the pandemic, like disruptions to health services and access to food. Mothers are also imperiled. We speak with Tim Roberton, lead author of the study and assistant scientist in the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and with infectious diseases pediatrician Dr. Beate Kampmann.
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May 26, 2020
From “very well under control,” to “the risk remains very low,” to a “very, very painful two weeks,” the U.S. president’s approach to coronavirus has turned out to be a farce.
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May 21, 2020
The World Health Organization has called for a suspension of mass-vaccination programs against measles, polio and other diseases due to the pandemic in order to prevent further spread of the coronavirus. This could potentially be “devastating” to many of the world’s most vulnerable populations, says infectious disease expert Dr. Beate Kampmann, director of the Vaccine Centre at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. “We probably need to think about new models of delivering vaccines,” she says.
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