On this episode of Ructions with Ross + Ashley, Marc Ross + Gerald Ashley discuss disinformation, fauxtography, BBC Verify, today's communications environment, combat in the Middle East, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi in DC, Ukraine update, Hamas officials visiting Moscow, preventing availability bias in one's thinking, regulating AI, the UK Artificial Intelligence summit @ Bletchley Park, White House executive order on AI, plus what they are reading and watching.
Timestamps:
1:43 | Disinformation + Fauxtography + BBC Verify
14:00 | Today's communications environment
15:40 | Combat in the Middle East + Wang Yi in Washington, DC
23:35 | Ukraine update + Hamas officials visiting Moscow
26:00 | Is this all a run-up to something bigger?
27:45 | Preventing availability bias in one's thinking
31:46 | Regulating AI + UK Artificial Intelligence summit @ Bletchley Park
41:34 | Reading + Watching
Reading + Watching List:
Band of Brothers (TV Mini-Series 2001)
Russian Roulette: How British Spies Thwarted Lenin's Plot for Global Revolution by Giles Milton
The Growth Leader: Strategies to Drive the Top and Bottom Lines Scott K. Edinger
A Man & His Kitchen: Classic Home Cooking and Entertaining with Style at the Wm Brown Farm by Matt Hranek