2024 in Review and the Challenges Ahead | The Development Podcast

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Will AI make or take the next billion jobs? | The Development Podcast

How will artificial intelligence reshape the future of work—and will it create enough opportunities for the next generation?Over the next decade, 1.2 billion young people are expected to enter the workforce, but only around 400 million jobs are currently projected to be available ...  Show more

Knowledge in the Age of Disinformation and AI | The Development Podcast

What does knowledge mean in an age of AI, deepfakes, and disinformation? When information is everywhere, the real challenge is distinguishing insight from noise.In this episode of the Development Podcast, host Toni Karasanyi explores how knowledge is evolving in a world where mac ...  Show more

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