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Oct 2024
52m 23s

Al Gore, tech and climate

THE TIMES
About this episode

As a bonus episode, we’re bringing listeners of The Story an episode from the new Tech Podcast from The Times. Presenters Katie Prescott and Danny Fortson are joined by Al Gore, former US Vice-President and now an environmental activist, as they discuss Artificial Intelligence and climate change.

This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: thetimes.com/subscribe

Guest: Al Gore, Former US Vice President.

Host:

  • Katie Prescott, Technology Business Editor, The Times. 
  • Danny Fortson, West Coast Correspondent, The Sunday Times.

Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com


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