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...In September writers including Jodi Picoult, John Grisham and George RR Martin added their names to the list suing OpenAI for unauthorised use of their work....
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...The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by Adrian Wooldridge, Allen Lane, RRP£25, 496 pages John Lloyd is an FT contributing editor Join our online book group on Facebook at FT...
...John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge have taken off their sunglasses to peer at the shallow end and work out who has done well and who has not....
...John Thornhill is the FT’s innovation editor Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café Listen to our podcast, Culture Call, where FT editors and special guests discuss life and art in the...
...The Road to Conscious Machines: The Story of AI Michael Wooldridge, Pelican Books, RRP£20 A heap of books has been written on artificial intelligence in recent years. This is among the best of them....
...I just caught up with this very smart piece by John Micklethwait, Bloomberg News’ editor-in-chief, and the Economist’s Adrian Wooldridge, which will be the basis of their next book, on how the state will...
...In The Wake Up Call, a new book on the pandemic, John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge parse the most successful virus-fighting nations for clues....
...In The Aristocracy of Talent (Allen Lane, June), Adrian Wooldridge takes aim at meritocracy, exploring how it shaped the modern world and has now come to blight it....
...Entitled “The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Business and Society”, the event, hosted by John Thornhill, the innovation editor of the FT, featured Kriti Sharma, founder of AI for Good UK, Michael Wooldridge...
...For an example of how a US president should sound, I’d recommend Barack Obama’s eulogy to John Lewis, the late Congressman from Georgia, on Thursday — “at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in the pulpit of its...
...FT Weekend summer tech booksTo extend your reading, John Thornhill has a selection of novels and non-fiction on tech, from Agency by William Gibson to Michael Wooldridge’s The Road to Conscious Machines....
...Madhumita Murgia discusses what happens when robots can do most of the work humans do with Calum Chace of the Economic Singularity Club, Mike Wooldridge, professor of Computer Science at Oxford University...
...However, such companies were also “instruments of rampant speculation [and] economic imperialism”, which made legislators suspicious of the model, as John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge point out in...
...Bad Blood, John Carreyrou’s riveting account of the rise and scandalous fall of Theranos, the blood-testing company, has been named Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year....
...Featuring Prof Mike Wooldridge of Oxford university and Kriti Sharma, adviser to software solutions provider Sage. With the FT’s Richard Waters and Sarah O’Connor....
...The shortlist includes Capitalism in America, a sweeping history of US economics and business by Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the US Federal Reserve, and Adrian Wooldridge, Annie Lowrey’s concise but...
...So does Bad Blood, John Carreyrou’s tale of the rise and fall of Theranos, the blood-testing firm founded by Elizabeth Holmes....
...In 2003 John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge pointed out in The Company: A Short History of a Revolutionary Idea that “while the company in general has never seemed more vibrant, individual companies...
...… The Fourth Revolution: The Global Race to Reinvent the State, by John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge, Allen Lane, RRP£20/ Penguin Press, RRP$27.95 The editor and management guru at the Economist...
Johnson’s noble vision had compelling objectives, say John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge
...Aside from the Angel corporate holding of 5.2 per cent in Kodal, two Angel partners have 7.47 per cent apiece PA — Mark Wooldridge and John Mackay — and a third, David Facey, holds 3.21 per cent....
...Similarly, John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge recount in The Company, their engaging history of the joint-stock model, how the 1866 collapse of Overend, Gurney, a listed bank, prompted one critic to...
...John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge are referring to a revival of faith worldwide, but they could just as easily be discussing US theatre....
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