Worklife with Adam Grant

A Glimpse Into The Future | TED Radio Hour

Mar 22, 2022

Amy Webb, CEO of the Future Today Institute and a professor of strategic foresight at NYU Stern, takes listeners on a fascinating journey into the future. She reveals innovations in transportation, like the revolutionary Hyperloop, and discusses the future of health tech focusing on women's wellness. Webb also dives into the challenges of identity management in the digital age, spotlighting Estonia's digital passport efforts and blockchain technology. Her insights on the ethical dimensions of synthetic biology prompt critical reflection on our rapidly evolving world.

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Intro

5min

Navigating Uncertainty: The Art of Foresight

2min

The Future of Transportation: Hyperloop Innovations

11min

Innovative Health Tech for Women

14min

Rethinking Global Mobility

4min

Revolutionizing Identity and Digital Ownership

17min

Exploring the Frontiers of Synthetic Biology

2min

This hour, futurist Amy Webb guides us through innovations that give a glimpse into the future of transportation, wellness, tech, commerce, and travel ... and the impacts they'll have on our lives. This is an episode of the TED Radio Hour with NPR, another podcast in the TED Audio Collective. For more episodes, you can find and follow the podcast wherever you're listening to this. And we'll see you on March 29 for more WorkLife episodes!

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