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News 11th November - Exploring Artificial Intelligence, Economic Trends, and Ethical Issues in Today's World

Chain Reaction

English - November 11, 2023 06:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB
Management Business supply chain advantage business economics production distribution consumption logistics supply chain strategy sourcing procurement Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed


Are you ready to examine the world through a new lens? In this riveting episode, we'll traverse from the poignant verses of Wilfred Owen's 'Anthem for Doomed Youth' to the complex labyrinth of artificial intelligence. We're dissecting Microsoft's bold move against chat GPT, diving into an innovative AI pin crafted by Humane, and exploring the capricious oil markets touching on Brent crude and West Texas oil. Get ready to explore the UK's economic hurdles amid rising interest rates and inflation, and the waning oil demand in China.

The plot thickens as we delve into the contentious issue of escalating fuel prices, their contribution to US inflation, and how this insidious trend is impacting everyday life. We're also picking apart the drama surrounding Amazon's pay dispute and its ripple effect on its UK workforce. Unveiling truth behind the Leicester garment manufacturing industry, we draw insights from BBC's Panorama program to highlight the ethical issues at play. As we approach the festive season, we're sharing some vital tips for maintaining heart health. Plus, we'll explore Booth's pivot back to human-operated checkouts and the CMA’s recent revelations on fuel prices. Tune in for a thought-provoking discourse on current affairs, tech developments, and economic trends.

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About Tony Hines and the Chain Reaction Podcast – All About Supply Chain Advantage

I have been researching and writing about supply chains for over 25 years. I wrote my first book on supply chain strategies in the early 2000s. The latest edition is published in 2024 available from Routledge, Amazon and all good book stores. Each week we have special episodes on particular topics relating to supply chains. We have a weekly news round up every Saturday at 12 noon. All things impacting global supply chains in that week, so come and join us on the Chain Reaction podcast. I look forward to seeing you there.

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