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The Story

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The Story

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Politics, Daily News, News

41.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The Times investigates how easy it is to buy weight loss jabs online, despite the risk of serious side effects for those of a healthy weight.

This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory


Guests:

  • Poppy Koronka, Health Correspondent, The Times.
  • Eleanor Hayward, Health Editor, The Times.

Host: Manveen Rana. 


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0:00.0

AI might be the most important innovation ever, with literally billions being invested.

0:05.5

The problem is that AI needs the right data and a lot of speed and processing power.

0:10.5

So how do you compete without costs spiraling out of control?

0:15.0

Time to upgrade to the next generation of the cloud.

0:18.0

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure,

0:19.7

OCI is a single platform for your infrastructure, database, and application development

0:25.1

with AI embedded across at all.

0:27.3

If you want OCI to help you do more and spend less, like Uber, the Premier League, and Oracle Red Bull Racing, take a free test drive at

0:35.5

Oracle.com.com.com. Optimize.

0:40.0

Oracle.com. Optimize. BP is working to bring more lower carbon energy to the UK, like developing offshore wind,

0:46.3

and we're keeping oil and gas flowing from the North Sea.

0:49.6

It's and not all. That's how BP is backing Britain.

0:53.8

Well today we're mostly in oil and gas.

0:56.3

We increased the proportion of our global annual investment that went into our lower carbon

1:00.4

and other transition businesses from around 3% in 2019 to around 23% in

1:06.1

2023. VP.com slash and not all. From the Times and the Sunday Times, this is theonka, came and sat down next to me in our studio and pulled out her phone.

1:35.0

So this is your Instagram?

1:39.0

It is, so I've just gone on my stories and you can see the first ad that's popped up is for

1:46.0

medical weight loss is not cheating. A 25 day trial. I mean that's good to know it's not cheating.

1:52.0

Good to know it's not cheating. Good to know it's not cheating.

1:54.0

We'll see if we can get any more.

1:59.0

How many of these are you getting a day?

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