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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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News from middle east business & economics

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about middle east business & economics, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 17 stories have been published about middle east business & economics which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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PwC Middle East to buy Saudi education consultancy Emkan

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Middle East hotel openings surge in 2024

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CNBC

CNBC

Silicon Valley's General Catalyst makes first investment into Saudi Arabia through fintech Lean Technologies

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CNBC

Saudi sovereign wealth fund announces $2 billion deal for new Brookfield Middle East platform

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Fortune

Fortune

Nvidia: undervalued in an era of robots?

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CNBC

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Foreign investors flock to flagship Saudi economic conference — but face less free-flowing cash

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Reuters

Reuters

Saudi Arabian economic growth to accelerate in 2025 as oil taps open

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CNBC

CNBC

Qatar Airways partners with Elon Musk’s Starlink for high-speed Wi-Fi milestone

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Common Dreams

Common Dreams

200+ Jewish-Led Protesters Arrested at NY Stock Exchange Say 'Stop Arming Israel' | Common Dreams

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VOA

VOA

Exclusive: Hezbollah running out of money amid Israeli bombardment

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Reuters

Reuters

Iran's oil minister visits key oil terminal amid Israel strike fears

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Reuters

Reuters

Morning Bid: MidEast tension, port strike see edgy Q4 start

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Korea Joongang Daily

Korea Joongang Daily

Korea vows vigilance amid Middle East tensions after Iran's attack on Israel

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Common Dreams

Common Dreams

'So Sick': War Profiteer Stocks Jump as Iran Strikes Israel | Common Dreams

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CNBC

CNBC

Iran readying 'imminent' ballistic missile attack against Israel, U.S. official tells NBC News

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Podcasting startup Podeo gets $5.4M to go beyond the Arab world | TechCrunch

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Insider

Insider

Israel's tourism industry is struggling under the weight of the war

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