Future Tech And Foresight
Marc Verbenkov
Emerging and future technologies and the trends that they are linked to will be covered on this podcast.
From the more obvious tech like: AI, Robotics, Autonomous Vehicles, and The Metaverse. To less well known disruptors like: Brain-Machine Interfaces, CBDC’s, Internet of Bodies, Smart Dust, Animal Human Chimeras, 4D Printing, Under The Skin Surveillance, Bio Computers and much more.
A vision of what the future may hold will be painted to alleviate some of our collective Future Shock so we can make better decisions for tomorrow.
Website: https://futuretechandforesight.com/
From the more obvious tech like: AI, Robotics, Autonomous Vehicles, and The Metaverse. To less well known disruptors like: Brain-Machine Interfaces, CBDC’s, Internet of Bodies, Smart Dust, Animal Human Chimeras, 4D Printing, Under The Skin Surveillance, Bio Computers and much more.
A vision of what the future may hold will be painted to alleviate some of our collective Future Shock so we can make better decisions for tomorrow.
Website: https://futuretechandforesight.com/
Episodes
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Jul 11, 2021 • 1h 2min
Amazon vs Alibaba: The Future of Shopping (With Uptin Saiidi) Ep #76
What is it like shopping in an automated store? Both Amazon and Alibaba have implemented grocery stores where no cashiers are needed, and technologies like facial recognition enable automated payments. What is it like using these stores and are they the future?
Jul 4, 2021 • 52min
When will we have Universal Basic Income? (With Hilde Latour) Ep #75
What are the arguments for and against UBI, the impact that Covid has had, as well as the numerous pilot studies that have happened across the world and what we can learn from them?
Hilde Latour, the Vice-Chair Basic Income Earth Network, comes onto the podcast this week to discuss these points and more.
Jun 27, 2021 • 45min
Autonomous Harvesting and the Future of Agriculture. (With Kyle Cobb). Ep #74
Kyle Cobb, Co-founder and CFO of Advanced.Farm discusses the impact that autonomous harvesting will have on farmers, workers, and agriculture in general.
Jun 20, 2021 • 54min
The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Europe. (With Philipp Slusallek) Ep #73
What are the differences between how AI is being developed and implemented in Europe as compared to China or the US? What are the challenges and future of AI in Europe. Philipp Slusallek of DFKI and I discuss the issues around European AI today.
Jun 13, 2021 • 14min
Bitcoin is now Legal Tender in El Salvador. Ep # 72
With Bitcoin now in legal use across El Salvador what does this mean for the rest of Latin America and the world?
Jun 6, 2021 • 40min
What is the Virtual Economy? (With Giorgio Tarraf) Ep #71
Giorgio Tarraf, Technology Intelligence Director of L'Atelier BNP Paribas comes onto the podcast to discuss the virtual economy, a new emerging space that exists outside of the real economy, and why it will be important for the future of work, address inequality, and what opportunities there are for people today.
May 30, 2021 • 42min
Challenges and Solutions for the New Space Economy (With Araz Feyzi) Ep #70
One of the growing challenges for the space industry is tracking both satellites and debris to avoid collisions, which gets more problematic every year as more satellites enter the earth's orbit. To explain how this will play out, the industry, potential job impact, and future vision is Araz Feyzi Co-founder and CTO of Kayhan Space.
May 24, 2021 • 16min
Why is Data Privacy so Important for the Future? Ep #69
As our world becomes both more digitised and more automated, data is becoming more and more central to the way the world operates, and thus vulnerability in both our businesses and personal lives needs to be taken more seriously
May 16, 2021 • 50min
How is Automation Changing Waste Management? (With Eric Camirand) Ep #68
How is AI and Robotics changing recycling and waste management? Eric Camirand of Waste Robotics explains the impact that technology is having on waste sorting and the future of circularity.
May 12, 2021 • 34min
What will the Future of Work be beyond 2030? (With Matthew Griffin) Ep #67
In part 2 of the conversation with Matthew Griffin we discuss the importance of a new educational paradigm for the future, how fully autonomous businesses will emerge, Universal Basic Income, and more!
