Tipping the Scales Toward Sustainability

Call It Like I See It

Feb 13 2020 | 00:43:28

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Show Notes

With Georgetown University's decision divest from fossil fuel investments, James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss what we see with the massive amounts of carbon that is and has been released from the burning of fossil fuels (:48) and wonder whether it's too late to prevent catastrophe (10:38). We also take a look at Clearview AI's building and selling of a massive facial recognition database from online pictures and data (26:54) and big tech's demands to Clearview AI to get its hands off "their" data, recognizing of course that "their" data is us (34:49).

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