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The Economist
4.3 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 14 September 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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For 17 years, The Economist has brought you a host of brilliant shows. Now we are taking that even further. But to bring you even more of the content that you love, we need your support. Why Nagorno-Karabakh is on the brink of a humanitarian disaster (09:44). And, a tribute to the man who sought to give AI some common sense (18:07).
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, I'm currently out of office. |
| 0:04.4 | An article I read recently said we're more relaxed and more productive after a good break. |
| 0:14.4 | So I've gone to Barbados for a month for science. Yours, Toby. Take your holiday as seriously as British |
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| 1:01.2 | Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist. |
| 1:04.6 | I'm your host, Oire Ogunbe. |
| 1:07.1 | Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 1:13.6 | The region of Nagorino-Karabakh is on the brink of a humanitarian crisis. |
| 1:20.6 | The only roads in are sealed, and an ever-tightening blockade threatens many with starvation. |
| 1:26.6 | Why are Armenia and Azerbaijan unable to reach |
| 1:29.4 | an agreement? And Douglas Lenetz transformed how we think about computers. We pay tribute |
| 1:38.4 | to the mathematician whose life's work was to make computers more human and put some |
| 1:43.4 | common sense into AI. |
| 2:01.7 | But first, we have some news of our own to bring you. Podcasting may seem like the new kid on the block. |
| 2:04.8 | For us, it's something of an old timer. |
| 2:08.6 | The economist began podcasting in 2006. |
| 2:12.6 | One of our first offerings was money talks, which still leads the field when it comes to business and finance reporting. |
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