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William Hague talks to Yuval Noah Harari: The power of information

William Hague talks to Yuval Noah Harari: The power of information

How the way we share information has evolved since the Stone Age

The Story · The Times

September 28, 202436m 24s

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Show Notes

Yuval Noah Harari’s books Sapiens and Homo Deus sold millions around the world. His latest - Nexus - examines information and how we share it, from campfire stories in the Stone Age to the AI networks of today. But as the way we share information gets evermore complicated, could this be the end of a history controlled by humans?

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Guest: Yuval Noah Harari, author and historian.

Host: William Hague.

Producer: Olivia Case.

Photo: Penguin Random House / Yuval Noah Harari

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Read the Times' review of Nexus: here.

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