The Intelligence: can Milei cure malaise in Argentina?
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4.3 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 20 November 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
He is a self-proclaimed “anarcho-capitalist” and in a run-off, the people have entrusted this political firebrand to shake the country out of economic malaise. Will he deliver? Hamas has an intricate network of tunnels under Gaza, but new tech could help Israel fight them (10:48). And what AI can glean from listening to the forests (19:03). Additional audio courtesy of Jörg Müller
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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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| 1:00.6 | The Economist. |
| 1:06.0 | Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist. I'm Jason Palmer. |
| 1:12.5 | And I'm Oire Ogunbe. Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 1:21.5 | Israel's campaign against Hamas in Gaza began from the air, then an offensive on the ground. |
| 1:27.3 | But another theater of conflict always loomed, Hamas's Gaza began from the air, then an offensive on the ground. |
| 1:32.3 | But another theater of conflict always loomed, Hamas's vast network of tunnels. |
| 1:37.5 | We look at the high-tech and low-tech battles both to use them and to find them. |
| 1:42.5 | And the sounds of the forest are quite calming. |
| 1:45.3 | You know, the hum of the birds and bugs. |
| 1:48.2 | It's the kind of thing that your Alexa plays to help you sleep. Well, it turns out that AI can use these sounds |
| 1:51.3 | to map out an ecosystem's biodiversity. |
| 1:59.4 | But first. |
| 2:09.9 | Last night, on November 19th, Argentine voters elected Javier Millet to be their next president. |
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