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Lia Ghilardi FRSA, AoUrbanism
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Urban cultures, cultural planning, sustainable cities, civic engagement.
February 5, 2025 at 3:32 PM
February 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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DeepSeek exposes the half-truths we’ve been fed AI companies justified endless fundraising by claiming massive resource needs yet open models prove otherwise. Now with Pro plans like $200 month, their real motive profit is clear.

#AI #DeepSeek #Monetization #OpenSource #AIForAll #AIRevolution
January 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Taking place in a week's time, Tuesday 11 February, at Cambridge University.

Still time to book your place at theaou.org/lecture
The 2025 Founder's Lecture will be held at Cambridge University next month, with speaker Jonathan Smales.

We thrilled to have Jonathan delivering this year's lecture, sharing insights from 3 decades pioneering sustainable development.

Full details, tickets + discounts at buff.ly/404Ko2j
February 4, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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How can we shape a sustainable tourism future in #Slovenia?

Our new paper provides tailored indicators to track progress on key policy priorities for #sustainable tourism development.

Read here 🔗 brnw.ch/21wQsJR
February 5, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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🔴 STARTING NOW | Cities Outlook 2025 Deep Dive: Yorkshire & The Humber

Today we take a closer look at the findings from this year's Cities Outlook report, focusing on the story from Yorkshire & The Humber including Bradford and Doncaster.

See our breakdown below👇
February 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Watch this. And then watch it again.
February 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Canadian MP Charlie Angus: He choked.

The market started to tank, and suddenly, he said, “Oh, didn’t you guys already have a plan to deal with the border back in December? I love that—I’ll take that.”

This is Mr. Art of the Deal.
February 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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With all of the Trump/Musk mayhem, don't ignore the GOP's continued assault on free and fair elections.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
RNC Asks SCOTUS To Take Up Appeal To Restrict Provisional Voting in Pennsylvania
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
February 5, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Their open letter calls upon leaders at Tate to take a stand “against the artwashing of genocide and apartheid”, with signees including a current Turner Prize nominee and past winners.
Over 900 artists urge Tate to cut ties with donors linked to Israel
Their open letter calls upon leaders at Tate to take a stand “against the artwashing of genocide and apartheid”, with signees including a current Turner Prize nominee and past winners.
www.euronews.com
November 26, 2024 at 2:07 PM
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Far From Climate Talks... Global Warming 2024
• Schools closed to millions of children for heat waves.
• Brazil wildfires incinerated more than ONE million hectares.
• Europe had its hottest August on record.
• Hurricanes, floods, annual rains in 8 hours, wildfires.
@NYTimes
November 24, 2024 at 8:26 PM