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The San Francisco Experience

By: Jim Herlihy
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  • We are a "deep dive" news podcast, for Americans who get their news from the Internet. Our mission is to give the listener succinct, fact based analysis both non-ideological and independent from a California, Silicon Valley perspective. Your host Jim Herlihy is a published author: his novel “Deceit and Dirty Money” is available on line. He served as President of the SF Public Library Commission 1992 - 1996. While working in Latin America, he was a stringer for The Economist, The Times and the BBC. Jim serves as a director on two SF sister city boards : Bangalore, India and Cork, Ireland.
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Episodes
  • Prosper Marketplace and Fintech Innovation. Talking with CEO David Kimball

    Prosper Marketplace and Fintech Innovation. Talking with CEO David Kimball
    May 3 2024

    Prosper is the first Peer to Peer lending platform in the United States. It has 2 million members and has lent $27 billion since inception.

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    28 mins
  • Defending Australia against China without AUKUS: The Echidna Strategy. Talking with author Sam Roggeveen of the Lowy Institute.

    Defending Australia against China without AUKUS: The Echidna Strategy. Talking with author Sam Roggeveen of the Lowy Institute.
    May 3 2024

    The AUKUS security agreement would furnish Australia with 8 nuclear powered submarines and other advanced weapons technologies. But it is costly and does Australia have the engineering expertise to build such a fleet ? And would the country become a target for China's wrath with US and UK nuclear subs stationed in Western Australia and US aircraft located in Northern Australia ?

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    44 mins
  • Is AI racially biased ? Talking with Alejandro Salinas of the Stanford Law School.

    Is AI racially biased ? Talking with Alejandro Salinas of the Stanford Law School.
    Apr 24 2024

    Racial and Gender bias were the subjects of a study at Stanford Law School led by Professor Julian Nyarko, Alex Salinas and Amit Haim. They used an audit approach which is common in employment and housing discrimination studies. The answer is yes to bias and it can be corrected, the team found.

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    28 mins
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