{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8044dc9e-e5f2-44bd-9c1c-e86bd88b72a0/409a40c1-4f9a-45d9-bac4-d4a0145860b1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The World Ahead: Viral acceleration","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62e286a734d4d94bc8874243/62e286adf9094c0011796266.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>The covid-19 pandemic has triggered an economic crisis, but how will this change the way people use technology—and which of these changes will last? Host Tom Standage speaks&nbsp;to guests from Ark Invest, the Brookings Institution and Alphabet’s drone-delivery company, Wing, to explore which technologies stand to benefit from an acceleration in the pace of adoption.</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;Music by Chris Zabriskie \"Candlepower\" (CC by 4.0)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Please subscribe to The Economist for full access to print, digital and audio editions:</p><p><a href=\"http://www.economist.com/radiooffer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.economist.com/radiooffer </a><a href=\"https://ukshop.economist.com/products/the-world-in-2020\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">or here for The World in 2020</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"The Economist"}