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The world ahead
What does the future hold for the regulation of AI?
This future-gazing podcast series examines speculative scenarios and provocative prophecies
The Economist asks
Is this the era of slowbalisation?
In this week's podcast our editors discuss why globalisation has run out of steam
Babbage
Rogue drones, the fight against superbugs and cameras that see around corners
Our weekly podcast on the innovations, discoveries and gadgetry making the news
Money talks
Germany’s teetering economy, speaking up in the workplace and the patron saint of amateur investors
Our weekly podcast on the markets, the economy and the world of business
Tasting menu
Britain’s Brexit mess, workplace misery and the bikers of Yangon
Audio highlights from the January 19th 2019 edition