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The Future of Budgets & Elections | William Hague

The Future of Budgets & Elections | William Hague

Update: 2024-10-31
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In this engaging episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, host Jimmy McLoughlin welcomes one of the most requested guests, William Hague.


This extensive conversation covers a wide range of topics, including William's reaction to Rachel Reeves's first Labour budget, the impact of AI on education and the workforce, as well as geopolitical issues and entrepreneurship.


The discussion also delves into William's candidacy for Chancellor of Oxford University and his vision for the future of education and innovation. Anecdotes from William's political career and thoughts on the upcoming US presidential election offer unique insights. Join Jimmy and William for a thought-provoking episode filled with deep dives into the future of technology, politics, and enterprise.


00:00 Introduction

01:54 Discussing Rachel Reeves' First Labour Budget

03:02 The Role of Government in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

04:12 William Hague on the Importance of Ideas and Innovation

06:35 The Future of AI and Education

09:35 William Hague's Candidacy for Oxford Chancellor

16:33 The Intersection of Politics and Technology

23:40 William Hague's Early Career and McKinsey Experience

26:28 The Impact of AI on Jobs and the Economy

35:31 The Role of Universities in the Age of AI

39:40 AI's Potential to Level Up Performance

40:17 Technological Breakthroughs and Security Threats

41:00 Major Threats to the UK

42:13 The Age of Biology and Its Implications

43:22 Cognitive Warfare: Beyond Information Warfare

45:00 The Role of Social Media and AI in Modern Warfare

46:35 Putin's Judo Philosophy and the Ukraine Conflict

49:46 Impact of the US Presidential Election on Global Politics

54:51 Advice for Future Political Leaders

58:39 Reflections on Political Careers and Personal Anecdotes

01:05:09 Quickfire Career Questions and Final Thoughts



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The Future of Budgets & Elections | William Hague

The Future of Budgets & Elections | William Hague

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