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Dhaka matters: an election for Bangladesh
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The toppling of authoritarian leader Sheikh Hassina in Bangladesh in 2024 was celebrated as a triumph for democracy. Tomorrow the country finally heads to the polls. Our correspondent weighs the choice. Can Mars and other bleak planets be made fit for human habitation? And why AI bots are applying for human jobs.
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Guests and host:
- Rosie Blau and Jason Palmer, co-hosts of “The Intelligence”
- Mark Johnson, senior writer
- Oliver Morton, senior editor
- Shera Avi-Yonah, business writer
Topics covered:
- Bangladesh’s election
- Astrobiology
- How AI changes job recruitment
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