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Babbage: Facebucks

Babbage from The Economist
Babbage from The Economist
Episode • Jun 19, 2019 • 19m
Facebook wants to create a global digital currency—what could possibly go wrong? Also, why billionaire Stephen Schwarzman, founder of Blackstone private-equity firm, is donating £150m to fund a humanities centre at Oxford University. And, what can be done to increase public trust in artificial intelligence? Kenneth Cukier hosts

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