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April 11, 2019 Designing Responsible AI University of Bath professor Joanna Bryson, a leading AI researcher, discusses the opportunities and consequences of developing human-like computational intelligence. The views expressed on this podcast are those of its hosts, guests, and callers, and not those of Harvard Business Review.

Economics & Society Has Car Ownership Peaked, and Is Joe Biden Too Physical? Youngme, Felix, and Mihir discuss whether we have officially reached "peak car" — meaning can we now expect a steady decline in private car ownership? They then debate whether Joe Biden's physical displays of affection are appropriate. The views expressed on this podcast are those of its hosts, guests, and callers, and not those of Harvard Business Review. Managing yourself 8 Ways to Read the Books You Wish You Had Time For by Neil Pasricha The trick is to read less other stuff. Job search How People Redirect Their Careers After Getting Laid Off by Eliana Crosina, Michael G. Pratt Researchers identified two paths. Sponsor content FROM DELOITTE 7 Disruptive Forces That Leaders Should Incorporate Into Growth Strategies Sponsor content from Deloitte. Negotiations Rupert Murdoch, the NFL, and the Negotiation That Remade TV by James K. Sebenius The deal turned Fox into a powerhouse.

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