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TV News & Videos

October 31, 2024

Artificial Intelligence Creating and Spreading Election Disinformation

With less than two weeks until the election, Anne Makovec examines election disinformation and A.I.'s role in spreading it. She also covers Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump's campaign efforts.

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How will Harris and Vance do with the Silicon Valley’s tech scene

July 26, 2024

How will Harris and Vance do with the Silicon Valley’s tech scene

CBS News Bay Area anchor Elizabeth Cook asks UC Berkeley Haas School of Business professor Olaf Groth, PhD, which candidate will get support from Silicon Valley, amid Vice President Kamala Harris has announced her bid for the White House and has appeared to fend off any challengers for the Democratic nomination.

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A.I. fuels surge in energy demand

July 9, 2024

A.I. fuels surge in energy demand

Olaf discusses how our already strained power grid will handle the increased energy demand from AI advancements with CBS News Bay Area anchor Elizabeth Cook.

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Three key themes from the WEF's Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2024

July 1, 2024

Three key themes from the WEF's Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2024

Olaf breaks down the three key themes from the World Economic Forum's AMNC24 in Dalian, China: AI and SciTech, China's economic development, and U.S.-China relations.

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Articles & Press Releases

April 9, 2024

Cambrian Futures Receives Fifth Data-Privacy Patent, Announces Distinguished Board of Advisers

Cambrian Futures & Labs received its fifth U.S. patent for a data privacy platform designed to control and monetize data access transparently. Amidst rising data privacy concerns and legislation interest, this innovation aims to balance data utilization for growth with ensuring creators' data ownership and privacy. Additionally, Cambrian announced a distinguished Board of Advisers to guide its strategy in the emerging-tech economy.

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December 18, 2020

Corona-blues: The next hollowing-out of the economy

The pandemic has accelerated the decoupling of the digital economy from the real economy, with frightening implications for corporate control. Article by Olaf Groth, Mark Esposito and Terence Tse.

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January 7, 2020

Personal Data Is Valuable. Give Pricing Power to the People

Winning back trust in the digital economy depends on giving people much more control of the usage, ownership, and value of their personal data. Op-Ed by Dr. Olaf Groth and Tobias Straube, with Dan Zehr.

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October 14, 2019

Europa in der Technologieklemme zwischen USA und China (German only)

Der Konflikt der Technologiemächte USA und China zwingt andere Länder, sich für eine Seite zu entscheiden. Was Europa fehlt, ist ein konkurrenzfähiges Gegenmodell. Ein Gastbeitrag von Olaf Groth und Tobias Straube auf Zeitonline.

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