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Strategy, data & capability building | Founding partner of Corrick, Wales & Partners @corrickwales.bsky.social | associate at Icebreaker One | Interim CxO #netzero #data #culture #collaboration Based in France. https://kathryncorrick.fr
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SZ on possible coalitions post-election If a 6th party - either BSW or FDP - gets into the Bundestag, a 3 party coalition is likely necessary. And that’s going to be a mess archive.is/1HZfK

Key point on the German elections today: how many parties beat the 5% threshold. That will decide what kind of coalition is possible given no one will work with the AFD.

💥The Netherlands' largest pension fund, has sold its shares in Tesla, Meta, and Alphabet (Google). The fund with US $569 billion equivolent in assets is "directing more money to companies and projects that help to improve society and the environment." #Divest www.reuters.com/markets/euro...

“The Net-Zero Banking Alliance is considering an overhaul of its membership terms that may include abandoning a requirement for signatories to align their portfolios with a goal of limiting global warming to 1.5C”

If you want to understand how politically important the farming sector is in France, look at today's French front/home pages. The top story is of Macron arriving at the inauguration of the Agricultural Show at Versailles. "We must protect producers", he says. www.bfmtv.com/economie/ent...

Plans to boost capacity at St Pancras are welcome. But the hurdles to run trains from London to 🇩🇪, 🇨🇭 and 🇫🇷 beyond Paris are elsewhere, as I explain in this piece for the iPaper inews.co.uk/inews-lifest... #CrossChannelRail

'Techno-monarchists' is my new word of the day. Merci beaucoup à Marie Charrel, Le Monde: www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...

In case you missed it.

I was just on @BBCr4today talking about our OpenSAFELY platform, and how we protect the privacy of NHS GP records while supporting hundreds of researchers to do lifesaving work. You can see a 4 minute video explaining how the platform works here: Docs.OpenSAFELY.Org

👇👇 heads up people doing cool community generation things.

Very cool.

anyone else confused about what the big philanthropic donors are doing on AI? seems like most just want to accelerate/widen adoption of it and partner with industry

If I'm reading the White House's fact sheet correctly -- the text of the actual EO doesn't seem to have been posted yet -- today's new executive order is momentous but not because it aggresses against the role of the courts or touches off any sort of constitutional crisis. /1

It's here! Now let's give "Followers only" replies a quick test. Only people who follow me should be able to reply ...which is still a lot tbh.

Absolutely. Also bizarrely the Chinese regulations take far more account of human and societal values than Western legislation - but of course, not "rights". I've been saying watch Chinese regulation over US in all my EU AIA talks for yonks : world finally woke up I guess

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Perspective.

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