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8 talks on fighting corruption8 talks on fighting corruption

Posted By Kate Torgovnick

When CL Financial — the largest financial institution in Trinidad and Tobago — collapsed in January of 2009, its bailout was far more sweeping than those offered in other countries. “In an unprecedented fit of generosity — and I use that word carefully — the government of the day made a written commitment to repay […]

Q&A

How much should we worry about future crimes? A Q&A with Marc GoodmanHow much should we worry about future crimes? A Q&A with Marc Goodman

Posted By Ben Lillie

Marc Goodman studies how to prevent future crimes — not in the Minority Report sense, but by thinking about the ways that current and imagined technologies could be used to commit crimes. At TEDGlobal 2012 he gave a talk on some of the ways this could play out – showing examples of how drug cartels […]