Apr 29, 2021
In these polarised times, what should the colleges of tomorrow
look like? Michael S Roth, the president of Wesleyan
University, joins Vasant Dhar in
episode 11 of Brave New World to discuss his vision for liberal
education. We should empower individuals, he says, by designing for
serendipity.
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Apr 15, 2021
Covid was a shock to the global economy. Policy makers have responded with Quantitative Easing. Paul Sheard joins Vasant Dhar in episode 10 of Brave New World to discuss the nuances of QE and its possible impacts. Also discussed: the role of monetary policy in this changing tech landscape, helicopter money and the big...
Apr 1, 2021
Artificial intelligence can transform healthcare -- and the
medical profession may be behind the curve. Regina Barzilay
joins Vasant Dhar in episode 9 of Brave New World to talk
about how doctors, programmers and lawyers need to find a meeting
point to make the revolution happen.
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1. Regina Barzilay