What if we could solve the climate and housing crises at the same time? Financial institutions have pledged trillions to transform the economy and accelerate climate action -- but right now, that money is not flowing at the speed it needs to, says sustainable investing expert Veronica Chau. Illuminating the links between climate change and affordable housing, she suggests a playbook of moves to start mobilizing big money and transform climate financing challenges into opportunities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 16.05.20233 ways your money can fight climate change | Veronica Chau
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Folge vom 15.05.2023What the world can learn from China's innovation playbook | Keyu JinKeyu Jin is a fierce advocate for the coexistence of divergent worldviews, urging leaders to look beyond their own borders at different systems that might help bolster their own economies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 12.05.2023The urgent risks of runaway AI -- and what to do about them | Gary MarcusWill truth and reason survive the evolution of artificial intelligence? AI researcher Gary Marcus says no, not if untrustworthy technology continues to be integrated into our lives at such dangerously high speeds. He advocates for an urgent reevaluation of whether we're building reliable systems (or misinformation machines), explores the failures of today's AI and calls for a global, nonprofit organization to regulate the tech for the sake of democracy and our collective future. (Followed by a Q&A with head of TED Chris Anderson) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 11.05.2023Does working hard really make you a good person? | Azim ShariffAround the world, people who work hard are often seen as morally good -- even if they produce little to no results. Social psychologist Azim Shariff analyzes the roots of this belief and suggests a shift towards a more meaningful way to think about effort, rather than admiring work for work's sake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.