

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now
Bonnie D. Graham
Technology in many shapes, forms, and devices is already shaping nearly every aspect of your life. How? On your smart phone and tablet with thousands of apps to enhance your work and daily living. On streaming media that lets you watch TV and movies anytime anywhere. On social media where your voice is instantly amplified to reach the world. Think you've seen it all? Not! There's more to come and you're part of making it happen – right now. Join host Bonnie D. Graham as she speaks with future-focused visionaries on Technology Revolution: The Future of Now.
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Dec 13, 2023 • 56min
Technology Revolution Crystal Ball 2024 Predictions Special – #2
Welcome, global audience, time's curious seers, To Crystal Ball Projections, where futures appear. Hosted by Bonnie D., the Maestro of Mañana, Sultaness of Speculation, Diva of Divination Drama. No DeLorean, no Doc Brown's wild endeavor, Yet a mind-bending journey, like McFly's guitar, forever. Futurist Crème de la Crème, with predictions so bright, Pras, Josh, Bill, Chuck, Pearl, Michel, Barbara, Rafaella, and Murray in our Crystal Ball spotlight. Leaders of vision, on-air predictions they share, A journey to the future, McFly wouldn't dare. In 2024's tech, our panelists unfold, Confident and articulate, B U T will their predictions hold? So, raise your cup, mug or flute, with Java Joe, Earl, Jack, or Dom, Technology Revolution is here, poised with aplomb. Join Bonnie D. and her mic in red, Leading us to make '24, a great year ahead.

Dec 6, 2023 • 55min
Technology Revolution Crystal Ball 2024 Predictions Special – #01
Welcome, worldwide audience, seekers of time's reprieve, to Week 1 Crystal Ball Predictions where 2024 we'll weave. Host Bonnie D. has oft been called Maestro-ette of Manana, the Sultaness of Speculation and Diva of Divination Drama. No magic DeLorean is needed, our journey won't be heavy, But mind-bending, oh yes, like Marty McFly's guitar levy. Nine thought leaders all human, See AI reaching everywhere, A trip to the future, McFly's time-travel can't compare. 2024's technologies, our panelists will unveil, confident and articulate, but will their words prevail? Our panel of Futurist Crème de la Crème – Mary, Jed, Josh, Kirsten, Dan, Bob, Jason, Tom and Eddie – Our host warmly welcomes each of them. Top your cup with Java Joe, Earl, Jack, or Dom, the Tech future awaits, approaching with aplomb. Join Bonnie D. with her mic in red, She's wishing y'all a better year ahead.

Nov 29, 2023 • 56min
The Future of AI Prompts for Your Big Ideas – Part 3!
In the digital space where algorithms weave, Bonnie D. seeks big ideas, exciting to achieve. AI prompts for innovations, to ChatGPT she inquired, Brainstorming new things, what might be inspired?" ChatpGPT answered, with nano-speed and fanfare, "Bonnie D. let's get started, fasten seat-belt on your chair!" Customized taste, a cookie's delight, Crayon colors vivid, a visual flight. Bicycles rolling, innovation's wheel, AI prompts spark, an idea's appeal. New house-build blueprints, for a family's embrace, Tomato-garden flourishing, diverse flavors to taste. PC monitors evolving, a visual feat, AI prompts craft, big ideas a treat. Bonnie D's Technology Revolution, The Future of Now sets the stage, For futurists Bryan Mattimore, Dan Geller, and Jed Taylor, to share their predictions that enthrall and engage. Welcome to The Future of AI Prompts for Big Ideas – Part 3, where Bonnie D. hosts the show, and we're ready for you.

Nov 15, 2023 • 56min
The Future of Computer Education and AI: Beyond Coding – Part 2
Bonnie D. in the house, on a tech trailblazer's quest, An exciting journey, through time and tech, in the future she'll invest, Picture this scene, in days of yore, Light-flashing mainframes were JCL-run, core-dump greenbar paper spewed out by the ton. Now look how machines have shrunken, in size, yet grown in might, In the decades that followed, a technological flight, Today's episode, a vision of great scope, Teaching tech's future, predictions of great hope. Beyond just coding, a curriculum's twist, In math, science, and language, a tech-imbued tryst, Practical applications, experiential and grand, Connecting a gazillion dots, 'cross the vast cyber strand. AI, the teacher's assistant, a digital guide, Tailoring learning, on knowledge's side, Virtual and augmented, for the future we glean, A partnership profound, in the tech-education scene. Carrie Goetz, Courtney Popp, their vision so bright, Bill Kleyman, Dr. Sharon Jones, Juli Lerulli, all bringing light, In this symphony of minds, a harmonious brew, The Future of Computer Education and AI, today is Part 2. Educate, enlighten, inspire, they vow, Dive deep with Bonnie D., join us now, In this hour of tech education's embrace, Bonnie D. in the house, hosting with grace.

Nov 8, 2023 • 55min
The Future of ChatGPT and Generatve-AI Text: Say What???
In the realm where code and creativity collide, A tale of ChatGPT and AI, far and wide. On air today, with sunshine bright, Bonnie D., our host, is the guiding light. In the future's embrace, where tech's tendrils creep, ChatGPT weaves words, some whimsical and some deep. For businesses, it scripts a saga wise, for today's strategic enterprise. Creative musings, it effortlessly weaves, A symphony of words, where imagination believes. In the poet's quill, and the novelist's pen, ChatGPT crafts tales, telling who-what-why-where-and-when. Mary Nunaley's and Josh Cavalier's insights, Alexandra Whittington's and Dan Geller's as well, Tom Raftery and Bob Ficken add their voices so true, We'll cover it all so well. So listeners, and viewers, in this digital sea, ChatGPT beckons, please enter and see, A world of words, both bright and deep, In Bonnie D.'s domain, where our human dreams take a leap.

Nov 1, 2023 • 56min
The Future of IoT and AI: Making 'Sensor' of Things? – Part 2
In Bonnie D.'s domain, wisdom shines by the byte, Welcome, global audience, to our tech-filled flight – On "Technology Revolution," the stage is set, we avow, Unraveling mysteries, exploring the Future of Now. – In this digital tapestry, where IoT and AI entwine, A fusion of brilliance, new paradigm fine. – Connected lives, smarter cities, in the digital sphere, As possibilities stretch, both far and near. – ChatGPT's wisdom, a beacon in the night, Guides through this landscape, shining bright. – IoT and AI, a dance of endless stream, Enhanced by experts, in this tech-filled dream. – Eric Simone and Bill Pugh, voices wise and true, Leonard Lee, Tom Raftery and Tom White, too. – Thoughtfully woven tales, their predictions take wing, "The Future of IoT and AI: Making 'Sensor' of Things? Part 2," they sing. – Bonnie D. invites you along, on this engaging flight, In the Future of IoT and AI, view today or tonight. – A journey into the unknown, where optimism gleams, Welcome aboard, to the land of AI dreams.

Oct 25, 2023 • 55min
The Future of Teaching Girls Coding & AI: Bridging the Gender Gap
Listeners worldwide, gather 'round today, As we explore the future in a bright new way. In the world where girls learn code and AI, They're bridging gender gaps, reaching for the sky. VR, AR, chatbots, a new world to explore, In bite-sized bits, valued knowledge will pour. Girls will revolutionize the landscape, across every land, With their coding skills and AI's guiding hand. Meet four wise minds, each so keen, Dr. Sharon Jones, Holly Harris, Pearl Guglani and Ivanna Gutierrez, a futurist dream team. Join Bonnie D. for The Future of Girls Who Code and Use AI: Bridging the Gender Gap at last, As we envision and plan to make that gap a thing of the past!

Oct 18, 2023 • 56min
The Future of Learning & Development and AI at Work: "TCB"
In the world of knowledge, we aim high, ChatGPT we queried, seeking to fly. "Hello," we said, reaching for the sky, Tell us of AI and learning, and don't be shy. In Business Learning's future, AI's great might, Personalized paths and data shining bright. Chatbots aiding learners, day and night, Immersive tech for skills, a promising sight. Microlearning, assessments that grow, AI's smart recognition, a bright tomorrow. Languages bridged, barriers low, Ethics and inclusion, our AI motto. From movies, wisdom in characters we find, Yoda, Morpheus, with insight unlined. *** Yoda in Star Wars: "Always pass on what you have learned." *** Morpheus in The Matrix: "I can only show you the door. You're the one that has to walk through it." Kirsten Boileau, Jeremy Kestler, Sarah Goodall, and Ann Cushman combined, Guide us through learning, for our digital mind. Join Bonnie D. for The Future of Business L&D and AI: TCB, We'll share, predict, unpack Tune in and see.

Oct 11, 2023 • 56min
The Future of Human Creativity and AI: Emotion vs Logic? Part 2
Inquiring minds sought wisdom, a vision to see, From ChatGPT, a glimpse of what's to be. "The Future of Creativity," we earnestly plea, With AI in the mix, what shall it decree? AI, a marvel with creative sparks to ignite, In music, art, and tales, it takes its flight. Yet, still, it strives to reach human insight, A partnership, perhaps, in the creative light. Collaborate, some say, AI and us in tandem, Crafting art and stories, together we'll fathom. Humans for emotions, storytelling's anthem, Machines for the mundane, a creative tandem. Or will AI ascend, surpass human thought, Innovation unbound, by its circuits wrought? Emotions in machines, a challenge sought, A deep dive into minds, a quest we've bought. Movie quotes we seek, on creativity's theme, From 'The Greatest Showman,' where dreams gleam: "We must embrace weirdness," the film's grand scheme, To create the extraordinary, let's chase that dream. Another gem from 'The Soloist'appears, In 2009, a story that brings us to tears. "Creativity's in all," it gently steers, Nurturing our genes, conquering our fears. Part 2 awaits, with experts so wise, Gene Williams, Jason Palmatier, J.R. Johnson, and Glenda Benevides our prize. In the Age of AI, where emotions arise, The Future of Creativity, under their eyes. Join Bonnie D. to explore what Creativity will be real If AI logic takes over what our human hearts feel.

Oct 4, 2023 • 55min
The Future of Gaming and AI: Let The You-Know-What's Begin!
Hello, gamers and tech enthusiasts! Today we're taking a trip to The Future of Gaming and AI, so we asked ChatGPT for insights. Picture this: AI-generated content. Game worlds, characters, and narratives created by AI's magical touch. AI will revolutionize game design and power your NPCs, analyzing your every move to create personalized, ultra-immersive gaming experiences. No more generic games. As always on Technology Revolution, we like to add topic-relevant movie quotes: – WarGames (1983): "Shall we play a game?" – Ready Player One (2018): "People come to the OASIS for all the things they can do, but they stay because of all the things they can be. – Pixels (2015): "I guarantee you, if you play Pac-Man or Donkey Kong, some of those ghosts would want to eat you up." Stay tuned as we ask game-design experts Sarah Le-Fevre, Moe-sin Momen, Marie-Jo Leroux, and Sidhant Chand for their take on The Future of Gaming and AI: Let The You-Know-What's Begin!


