22 Oct Why governing AI is crucial to human survival
If AI can generate enormous wealth, who actually decides who gets it?...
Problem Solving
04 Oct Why seemingly smart people make stupid mistakes
Is your most competent colleague actually the biggest risk to your team's future success?...
04 Oct How China is using automation to reshape its economy
Posted at 11:29h
in B1 - Intermediate, Business, CNBC International, Economics, Problem Solving, Science, Technology
If China's working-age population is shrinking, why hasn't that slowed the economy down yet?...
28 May The bridge problem
If someone is drowning on one side of a bridge and you are standing on the other side, what is the one thing that changes whether you are morally obligated to help?...
01 Mar Why Putin wants Alexei Navalny dead
This video takes a look at ‘why’ Putin had Alexei Navalny poisoned and how Putin has positioned himself to be a modern-day Tzar and powermonger. As you might suspect, this topic is for the more worldly-wise advanced level student but, saying that, personally I knew very...
17 Feb Is it time reimagine the work life balance
Is your best work actually happening at your desk, or have you just been told it should?...
16 Feb How do free video games make money
If a game is completely free to download, where exactly does the money come from?...
16 Feb What can astronauts teach us about risk
Posted at 19:05h
in A2 - Pre-intermediate, Big Think, Business, Management, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology
Are you actually a risk-taker, or do you just like the idea of being one?...