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Yuval Noah Harari live: The future of humanity: challenges for the 21st century

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Live from Portugal for the first time, historian and writer Yuval Noah Harari discusses «The Future of Humanity», challenged by questions from scientist and Pessoa Prize winner Maria Manuel Mota and commentator and lawyer Adolfo Mesquita Nunes.

What are the ethical implications of artificial intelligence? Is privacy possible in an increasingly connected world? How can technological progress be reconciled with environmental preservation? What measures can be adopted to promote social justice in the face of growing inequalities?

These are some of the questions tackled in this interview on the 21st century’s greatest challenges.

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Big issues, big names in a new programme dedicated to interviews with international personalities from the world of politics, economics and society. These conversations with special guests, conducted by journalist Pedro Pinto, aim to simplify and help demystify some of today's most important issues. Every month, on the Foundation's website.

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