The Intelligence: Bad Apple?
The Intelligence from The Economist
The Economist
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🗓️ 22 March 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
The case against the tech giant has been brewing since 2019 and while the smartphone maker is usually well-equipped to bat away regulators, this fight could bruise. Why Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier, Haiti’s most prominent warlord, could play a key role in the country’s future (09:48). And, the Dutch-American primatologist who showed animals to have kinder instincts (16:40).
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| 0:00.0 | Here in the UK, innovation thrives and science and tech is our superpower. |
| 0:04.6 | We're the largest tech ecosystem in Europe and third in the world to have a one trillion dollar |
| 0:09.6 | tech sector valuation, home to more unicorns than Germany, France and Sweden combined, |
| 0:15.1 | there are opportunities around every corner. |
| 0:17.6 | From AI to Quantum, the UK science and tech sector is redefining the future and it's your chance to be part of it. |
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| 1:15.0 | Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 1:17.0 | And I'm Ora Ogambi. |
| 1:19.0 | Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 1:27.7 | Back in 2021, Haiti's President Jovenel-Moise was assassinated and a brand new Prime Minister Arile-Anri ended up as leader. |
| 1:36.3 | Now that gang violence forced Mr. Enri to step down, who holds the power? |
| 1:40.8 | A warlord named Jimmy, but that most people call barbecue and a tribute to the |
| 1:48.6 | primatologist Franz de Wahl who convinced the world that animal instincts are not just violent and aggressive, but kind of sweet too. First up though, though, it seems that hardly a month go. |
| 2:20.0 | It seems that hardly a month goes by without antitrust regulators taking another swipe at big tech firms. Yesterday it was Apple's turn. |
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