As the UK’s Chief Rabbi decries the new settler sanctions, we speak to Palestine’s UK ambassador for his reaction.
Plus: England’s youth are (nearly) leading the western world in reading, science & maths, and Anthropic loses an employee over their reckless race to AIG.
With Michael Walker, Aaron Bastani, Husam Zomlot & Garrison Lovely.
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Ed Miliband led a diplomatic shift between the UK and Israel yesterday, announcing a trade ban on goods with illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank while describing the actions of "settler terrorists” as the “ethnic cleansing of Palestinians".
While many recognised the shortcomings of the announcement — such as continuing arms sales and the sharing of British intelligence with Israel — Banseka Kayembe argues on Novara Live that it's still important to celebrate this moment as a win.
Watch the full conversation and interviews with political analyst Daniel Levy and Amnesty International’s Tom Guha on Novara Media's YouTube channel.
"In 500 years, our distant descendants will look back and say... 'Boy, was it a f*cking mistake to put all that carbon in the atmosphere to make chatbots.' "
Michael Walker in conversation with technology critic and author, Cory Doctorow.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on our YouTube channel.
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