The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent brings on Mike Harris, founder of 89up, to talk about his work uncovering Russia’s election meddling in Brexit (2:25), the importance of Facebook groups in spreading misinformation (4:10), making an enemy of Russia (7:00), the government’s impending ‘fake news’ report (8:10), the “Mainstream Network” (9:20), Facebook’s complicity in anonymity (14:15), the problem with the master algorithm (17:30), how to fix it (19:45), and the business of chaos (22:35)
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Cruise’s Oliver Cameron: “The Everest of self-driving tech”
Think Better's Heath Jansen: "Riding the millennial super cycle"
A taste test of lab-grown chicken with Upside Foods' Uma Valeti
Bessemer’s David Cowan: “The more off-the-wall the better”
Twilio’s Jeff Lawson: “Build or die”
Open Philanthropy's Holden Karnofsky: "Artificial intelligence and the most important century"
Planet's Will Marshall: "Taking care of spaceship earth
Sila's Gene Berdichevsky: "The world's going 100% electric"
Colossal's George Church: "Elephants in Alaska"
Kettle's Nat Manning: "Insuring the 'biblical stuff'"
High Fidelity's Philip Rosedale: "The trouble with building the metaverse"
Houzz's Adi Tatarko: "From nightmare project to home-improvement unicorn"
Nobell Foods’ Magi Richani: “I refused to accept life without cheese”
The Production Board’s Dave Friedberg: “Technology will save the day - hopefully”
Hinge's Justin McLeod: "Engineering intimacy"
Pearson's Andy Bird: "Our business model was broken"
Stephen Levy: "Peak Facebook"
Antonio Garcia Martinez: "Silicon Valley's necessary delusions"
Sofar’s Tim Janssen: “Google Maps for the ocean”
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