Focus on Africa - AU troops to leave Somalia by December

We get an update from Somalia. The African Union has begun pulling its troops out of the country and plans to complete the withdrawal by December. Could the move hamper the fight against al-Shabab?

Plus, we take a look at the job networking website designed for people who work in the informal sector.

And we speak to two African entrepreneurs who are marketing their wares in China.

Bad Faith - Episode 288 Promo – Why Would a Leftist Run as a Democrat? (w/ Bhaskar Sunkara)

Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our entire premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast    Jacobin founding editor and president of The Nation Bhaskar Sunkara joins Bad Faith to discuss his recent article arguing that Cornel West should run in the Democratic primary. He and Briahna debate the pros and cons before moving on to analyze why it is that the left no longer seems to prioritize Medicare for All the way it did just a few short years ago. What happened to the left? Does it all come back to Force The Vote?

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CBS News Roundup - 07/10/2023 | World News Round Up

President Biden in London ahead of critical NATO summit. Torrential downpour causes Northeast flooding. Trial opening over Aretha Franklin's will. CBS News Correspondents Vicki Barker and Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Puerto Rican Artist Edra Soto On Decade-Long Project “GRAFT”

Artist Edra Soto immigrated from Puerto Rico to Chicago in 1998. Since beginning her life as a transplant to Chicago, she’s worked on a decade-long project exploring how she is inhabiting space in a new country, culture and home. As well as highlighting Puerto Rican architecture and its roots. through her sculptures. Reset chats with the “GRAFT” artist to learn more.

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders - S8 Bonus: Eduardo Abeliuk, Teselagen

Eduardo Abeliuk is originally from Santiago, Chile, where he spent the first few decades of his life. From early days, he had a deep curiosity to understand the world around him, which led him to study physics and electrical engineering. Post school, he joined an MIT startup, prior to obtaining his PhD from Stanford. Outside of tech, he likes to read books about longetivit, and listen to the Lex Friedman podcast. He also walks for at least an hour a day, and enjoys hiking, biking and time with family and friends.

Together with some colleagues from Stanford, Eduardo felt the pains of planning research projects. This process contained several processes that could have been automated through software. So, they decided to set out and build an enterprise solution for R&D projects.

This is the creation story of Teselegen.

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The Intelligence from The Economist - States, disunited: the controversy around cluster bombs

Despite considerable opposition from allies in NATO, America has agreed to send them to Ukraine. The highly controversial munitions could speed up Ukraine’s counteroffensive, but at what cost? As excitement around AI continues to generate, our new index examines how American firms are deploying the tech (11:16). And, what to read to learn more about the juiciest corporate scandals (19:11). 


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The Best One Yet - 🌐 “The Las Vegas Sphere?” — Sphere’s real reality. China’s tit-for-tatting. Rivian’s 80% surge.

Las Vegas just unveiled the largest sphere on earth — “Sphere” is actually a publicly-traded stock too, and it previews the future of live entertainment. China just weaponized geology (because the US weaponized chips) — Because nobody wins in a trade war. And Rivian’s stock has surged 80% in just two weeks — Because Rivian isn’t just selling to people, it’s selling to Amazon.

$RIVN $SPHR

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