Podcasts | The world ahead

What does the future hold for the regulation of AI?

This future-gazing podcast series examines speculative scenarios and provocative prophecies

IN THIS episode we discuss what the future holds for the regulation of artificial intelligence. Is populism on the rise in Canada and will it impact Justin Trudeau’s chances of re-election? And does China’s new record-breaking bridge really bring it closer to Hong Kong? Anne McElvoy hosts.

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Podcast Babbage

The surprising ways in which games have changed the world—an interview with Kelly Clancy

Our podcast on science and technology. The neuroscientist, physicist and author untangles how games shape society

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Podcast Drum Tower

Inside China’s disciplinary centres for “deviant” youth

Our weekly podcast on China. This week: what happens when young Chinese challenge the social conservatism of their parents?


Podcast The Intelligence

Trump ducks a legal storm as federal cases dropped

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Podcast The Intelligence

The Adani scandal is another setback for Narendra Modi

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Podcast The Intelligence

Why British MPs should back assisted dying

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