In Microsoft’s pioneering AI For Good Lab, data scientists and researchers’ use of artificial intelligence (AI) is helping to tackle disinformation, predict wildfires, track whales and even detect leprosy in vulnerable populations. But what are the dangers in AI being used for bad? Chief Scientist and Lab Director Juan M. Lavista Ferres has co-authored the book ‘AI for Good’, which explores the measurable effect, potential and limitations of AI’s application in addressing global challenges, which is explored in this in-depth conversation with Georgina Godwin on Meet The Writers. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3LAy7vS
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Monocle is a leading media brand and globally respected magazine that tells fresh stories from around the world in print, audio and online, and through our daily newsletters. Read on for incisive coverage of current affairs, business, culture, design and more. Monocle – keeping an eye and an ear on the world.
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Lisa Jackson, vice-president of environment, policy and social initiatives at Apple, talks about her illustrious career in sustainability leadership, from heading the Environmental Protection Agency during the Obama administration to making the leap from public service to the private sector. She discusses Apple’s environmental achievements, opportunities to drive enduring change and how one of the world’s biggest corporations manages to foster a genuinely entrepreneurial atmosphere. #Apple2030 #Sustainability Listen here: https://bit.ly/3zLpQ5f
Apple’s Lisa Jackson and the Apple 2030 initiative
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The Monocle Mediterraneo is out and available on the newsstand today. Our sunny, Berliner-sized seasonal newspaper is a sparkling take on the hospitality, media, art and design from across the Med. From the three places doing tourism right to the fashion brands swapping the city for the sea and even the unlikely hotting-up market for saunas in Ibiza, this newspaper is the perfect companion for lazy days by the water. Get your copy here: https://bit.ly/4bADXYI
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Last Saturday, Monocle brought Switzerland to Midori House with a special Swiss Summer Market, in partnership with Switzerland Tourism. We were joined by people from cities, regions and brands from across the nation who showcased their wares and delicacies. Readers came from around the world and guests enjoyed games, competitions, Swiss treats and even a visit from some special Valais blacknose sheep. For more about the market, tune in to our weekend show here: https://bit.ly/3XFZX0G
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The July/August edition of Monocle is out today and available on the newsstand. We’ve crunched the numbers, canvassed the locals and hit the bars. And now Monocle’s Quality of Life Index is here: the definitive ranking of the top places to live in 2024. We also meet five mayors who are preening their patches, learn some breezy branding lessons and have a big night out in Bali – it is summer, after all. And our bumper double issue will see you through the season in style. Pick up your copy here to see where your city ranks: https://bit.ly/3xLlM4p
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Last week the Monocle team was in Paris for the launch of our latest title, ‘France: The Monocle Handbook’. To celebrate its release, Monocle hosted two events with our good friends – and ambassadors of fine print – at 7L and Bonjour Jacob. The third instalment of our country guides whisks you from Marseille and Biarritz to from Paris and the Alps, highlighting the nation’s best hotels, ateliers, architecture and restaurants. Pick up your copy at The Monocle Shop or online here: https://bit.ly/44mqsd3 Photo credit: Edouard Jacquinet
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All eyes will be on Paris this summer as the French capital hosts the Olympics. And, when it comes to making the most of the city, you can finish at the top of the podium thanks to Monocle’s special Paris Edition newspaper. From the sartorial stalwarts that make it the world’s fashion capital to the rooftop greenery that’s becoming a growing trend, our editors offer their top takes on this remarkable city. Plus: Paris’s best shops, stays, media and, of course, baguettes. Pick up a copy here: https://bit.ly/3xwPVEq
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Looking for a summer holiday destination? We take a tour of Zürich to discover the many corners of the city that come to life when the temperature rises. We check out the sunniest rooftop terraces, trendiest cafés and the best badi's for a refreshing swim and post-dip aperatif. Plus, the museums and shopping that shouldn't be missed. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Ky1qP7 #visitzurich Zürich Tourism
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Every June, Basel comes alive as the centre of the art world. But the craft of this city is pervasive all year round – a city full of people dedicated to their craft and passionate about evolving it for the future. Driven by our commitment to our own craft, leading global bank UBS has teamed up with Monocle to uncover these inspiring stories of people and the peerless work that they create from their Basel bases. From chefs and designers to watchmakers and architects, what unites all of these people is their mindset and the deep care that they have for what they do – something that UBS shares too. Get to know Basel’s craft for yourself with UBS and Monocle: https://bit.ly/3Vcfx1i Discover more about UBS’s program at Art Basel: https://bit.ly/3KujGcb #UBSart
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Founder and CEO Edwin Brenninkmeyer shares his insights into starting Oriens Aviation, the sole distributor of Pilatus Aircraft Ltd and Tecnam Aircraft in the UK, which provides a range of top-tier maintenance, sales and charter services. We discuss his lifelong passion for flying, the future of #SustainableAviation and the differing perceptions of business aviation in the US and Europe. #PC12 #PC24 #TecnamAircraft Listen here: https://bit.ly/3R5EeLE
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