CULTURED TIME

A Space for All with Cesar

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Showroom_7.jpg&amp;w=600&amp;h=315&amp;crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Cesar understands that a kitchen is more than just a space for cooking – it is a place for endless possibilities.</div></div></div>

Passionate Pursuits

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Omega%20Watches%20-%20Passionate%20Pursuit%20Landscape.png&amp;w=600&amp;h=315&amp;crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Behind the accolades, innovation, and glamour of Omega is a world of collectors whose devotion to the brand transcends cosmetic appeal. Discover the captivating chronicles of two horological enthusiasts.</div></div></div>

An email from my younger self

<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/ec35f160-7d16-40f4-ac7a-6adadac26f2e/Science_Books_20230131_wide-feature_1200x580.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates finds an old email with a list of science books he recommends including Weather for Dummies, The Atmosphere, Physical Geology, and Planet Earth.</div></div></div>

Languages are weird. John McWhorter helped me understand why

<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/908ed82a-741f-4264-b256-eff1190d6231/unconfuse-me_2023_mcwhorter_social-share_1200x630_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>In the fourth episode of my podcast, I asked linguist, professor, and author John McWhorter to help me better understand the quirks of language.</div></div></div>

Harnessing the Power of Dual Technologies for Reverse Aging

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=230808_Dr-Mendis_0147-72-scaled.png&amp;w=600&amp;h=315&amp;crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Non-invasive procedures Emface and Emsculpt NEO deliver targeted and customisable treatments for effective and lasting results</div></div></div>

Taste: Season's Best

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/NAEUM%20-%20doeji-galbi%20bap%20(credit%20John%20Heng_Da%20Photographer).jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>These Michelin-starred restaurants warmly welcome spring/summer and deliver sublime dishes and inspired concepts by taking advantage of the season’s best bounties.</div></div></div>

This scientist uses 80-year-old insects to help fight malaria

<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/2336c1ee-cec1-4b5f-b0b4-1130066f2c4b/20230804-HITF-MaraLawniczak-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>I wrote a Heroes in the Field post about Dr. Mara Lawniczak, an evolutionary geneticist in the UK who is fighting malaria by studying the genes of mosquitoes.</div></div></div>

Taste: Where to Eat Now, August 2023

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Fiz_2.jpg&amp;w=600&amp;h=315&amp;crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>Navigate Singapore’s vibrant dining landscape with this roundup of the latest eats.</div></div></div>

Taylor Swift is Not Alone: The Deepfake Nightmare Sweeping the Internet

<div><div><img src="https://assets-global.website-files.com/5f0e1294f002b1bb26e1f304/65bafcea1febe484d73bf585_83-your-undivided-attention-franks-segall-social.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>Ninety-six percent of deep-faked images and videos are sexually explicit and non-consensual. Legal scholar Mary Anne Franks and journalist Laurie Segall discuss the AI-enabled rise in deep fake porn, and what we can do about it.</div></div></div>

The reason I feel optimistic about the future of Alzheimer’s research

<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/3b18fe02-3da8-46cd-bf31-bdacbbe7b277/69c2ce8f7298446eb33c3b16c081b897.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates talks about new breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s diagnostics that may someday soon let us substantially alter the course of the disease.</div></div></div>

On the road in Nigeria and Niger

<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/4fdf8c24-0e9a-41dd-83eb-d1249a9931f1/nigeria-recap_2023_social-share_1200x630_01.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>It was a busy but inspiring week in Lagos, Abuja, and Niamey. These were some of Bill’s favorite moments from his recent trip to West Africa.</div></div></div>

Can Myth Teach Us Anything About the Race to Build Artificial General Intelligence? With Josh Schrei

<div><div><img src="https://assets-global.website-files.com/5f0e1294f002b1bb26e1f304/65a94bea1bb6a56a704ee6e6_82-your-undivided-attention-josh-schrei-social.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>What can tales of mythology and magic teach us about the AI race? Mythologist Josh Schrei explains how looking at foundational cultural stories could guide ethical tech development.</div></div></div>

Timeless Beauty

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=DSC_5553-TmFX.jpg&amp;w=600&amp;h=315&amp;crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>In light of the launch of Louis Poulsen’s new Pale Rose collection, Christian Seiffert, the brand’s Managing Director (Asia), expounds on the longevity of its iconic products.</div></div></div>

AI Myths and Misconceptions

A few episodes back, we presented Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin’s talk The AI Dilemma. The talk resonated - over 1.6 million people have viewed it on YouTube as of this episode’s release date. However, now that so many people have watched or listened to the talk, we’ve found that there are some AI myths getting in the way of making progress. On this episode of Your Undivided Attention, we debunk five of those misconceptions.

Spotlight on AI: What Would It Take For This to Go Well?

<div><div><img src="https://assets-global.website-files.com/5f0e1294f002b1bb26e1f304/64ff9d29f9f78b21accef9f6_spotlight-on-ai-your-undivided-attention-social.png" style="width: 100%;"><div>Tristan and Aza share some inside takes on a Silicon Valley workshop they convened on AI endgames… and some other recent developments that offer reason for hope, and for concern.</div></div></div>

5 Best Japanese Restaurants in Singapore to Try Now

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Shin%20Terroir%20-%20Tebasaki,%20Otoukome,%20Kawa.jpg&amp;w=600&amp;h=315&amp;crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>New and exciting Japanese dining concepts are cropping up all over, proving that the well-loved cuisine reigns supreme in Singapore. Here are our top five selections.</div></div></div>

A map from classroom to career

<div><div><img src="https://assets.gatesnotes.com/8a5ac0b3-6095-00af-c50a-89056fbe4642/522ae08f-bee1-48dc-8781-20285fa9f045/20230511-Pathways-social_share_1200x630.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Bill Gates writes about Chaffey College’s cybersecurity pathway and why students need seamless and streamlined paths to get college degrees and great jobs.</div></div></div>

17 Winners Honoured at Women Entrepreneur Awards 2023

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/external/cimage/img.php?src=Group%20Photo%20of%20All%20Winners,%20Judges,%20and%20Sponsors.JPG&amp;w=600&amp;h=315&amp;crop-to-fit" style="width: 100%;"><div>The Awards returned after 3-year hiatus with new categories and special Phoenix Award</div></div></div>

BMW Asia Injects Fans with M-Powered Thrills at BMW ///M Town

<div><div><img src="https://www.portfoliomagsg.com/media/uploads/P90512529_lowRes_bmw-m-town-2023-06-2.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>More than 600 guests witness Singapore debut of the all-new BMW M3 CS and range of BMW M vehicles under one roof.</div></div></div>

Social Media Victims Lawyer Up with Laura Marquez-Garrett

Social media was humanity’s ‘first contact’ moment with AI. If we’re going to create laws that are strong enough to prevent AI from destroying our societies, we could benefit from taking a look at the major lawsuits against social media platforms that are playing out in our courts right now. Attorney Laura Marquez-Garrett is literally on the front lines of the battle to hold social media firms accountable for the harms they have created in young people’s lives. Listener warning: there are distre