Audio highlights from the March 23rd 2019 edition
TO UNDERSTAND the future of Silicon Valley, look across the Atlantic, where the European Union is pioneering a new way of controlling big tech. Plus the hackers perfecting the art of getting free stuff, and why civilisations create the gods that suit their needs. Josie Delap hosts.
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