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413: The future of car ownership, a piano for everyone, and the decline of internet freedom

413: The future of car ownership, a piano for everyone, and the decline of internet freedom

Released Friday, 9th November 2018
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413: The future of car ownership, a piano for everyone, and the decline of internet freedom

413: The future of car ownership, a piano for everyone, and the decline of internet freedom

413: The future of car ownership, a piano for everyone, and the decline of internet freedom

413: The future of car ownership, a piano for everyone, and the decline of internet freedom

Friday, 9th November 2018
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Human-rights organization Freedom House releases their annual Freedom on the Net report. Research Director Adrian Shahbaz explains how fake news, repeals of net neutrality, and reduced privacy protection have weakened the openness of the web -- especially in the United States.----------Chris Donahue studies machine learning and music at the University of California in San Diego. He started playing piano when he was a three years old and these days he wanted to find a way to marry his interests in music and computer science. He created Piano Genie, an AI musical tool he describes as the opposite of Guitar Hero.----------Even with everything from car subscriptions to scooter sharing, it seems like we're still stuck in traffic. Gabe Klein once headed up the transportation commissions of Chicago & Washington D.C. and was the VP of Zipcar. He believes our relationship with the car has to change - and that technology may be the driving force to change it. ----------ShiftRide wants to enable people in need of a car for a short trip to essentially rent one from someone in their neighbourhood. Car owners can put an under-utilized vehicles and users without a car can get access to one. Founder and CEO Nima Tahami discusses what he calls on demand mobility. ----------Innisfil, Ontario's transit and ride sharing partnership with Uber made headlines when it first began. A year and half later we check in with mayor-elect and former deputy mayor Lynn Dollin to find out how the collaboration is working for Innisfil and why she thinks it's good for her town.
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