The Hunt for Growth

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.4 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

What does the Spring Budget mean for the economy, and for you? Adam and Chris dissect Jeremy Hunt’s Budget with Claer Barrett, Financial Times columnist and host of the FT’s Money Clinic Podcast, and former Conservative chancellor Ken Clarke. Today’s episode was presented by Adam Fleming and made by Tim Walklate with Adam Chowdhury and Madeleine Drury. The technical producers were Mike Regaard and Andrew Mills. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts
0:04.8	Hello, the big news in New Zealand is Jeremy Hunts' budget, which was delivered at lunchtime
0:11.1	on Wednesday.
0:12.6	For me, I think the equally big news in the world is that Chat GPT, the Artificial Intelligence
0:20.1	Chatbot, has had an upgrade.
0:22.6	It's now even better and you can do more stuff with it like uploading images for it to
0:28.1	respond to.
0:29.1	So you could put some pictures of some ingredients and it would come up with a recipe for you.
0:33.8	So we thought, could it come up with the ingredients for a perfect podcast?
0:37.6	So it's already kind of powering Microsoft's search engine Bing.
0:42.5	So we went on Bing and said, write a one minute introduction for the BBC Daily Podcast
0:47.3	newscast about Jeremy Hunts' budget.
0:50.4	And then just to make things super tech, we got John Briggs, the voice of Siri from the
0:56.1	rival Apple to read out.
1:24.2	I've really done a lot of things to react to that.
1:28.8	Other than I think my job is safe, maybe for another six months.
1:32.5	But let's see how I perform in this very real episode of newscast.
1:37.1	Newscast.
1:38.1	Newscast from the BBC.
1:39.1	He got trounced by the former Prime Minister who herself got beaten by a letter.
1:43.7	At least I didn't slap anybody which is good.
1:46.0	Rean economy.
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