Davos in the Desert Podcast Series

This fascinating podcast with Professor Bryant Walker Smith provides great insight into the legal issues surrounding autonomous driving. The session begins with an overview of the state of autonomous driving. We discuss how autonomous passenger vehicles differ from autonomous trucking. We also explore the additional human resources that will be required to ensure that autonomous vehicles are opera...

SMARTECH Manewfacturing Technologies is a pioneering hi-tech company providing breakthrough solutions that include AI-enabled autonomous manufacturing platform and smart material systems.

LiquidCool Solutions holds 63 patents centered on cooling electronics using single-phase immersion with forced convection. The LCS chassis fits into a standard data center rack, so the transition from air to liquid cooling is inexpensive and seamless. This proprietary technology originally was developed to reduce environmental externalities associated with data centers, and the impact is dramatic:...

The KoolLogix System is an award-winning data center thermal management solution that delivers improved energy efficiency and lower carbon emission. This is ideal for data center operators and their clients in achieving better operational returns and environmental sustainability goals. With headquarters in Singapore, KoolLogix has successfully deployed its solution to colocation, enterprise, and s...

The size of the endoscopy devices industry was estimated to have reached nearly $55 billion in 2023. Some of the growth drivers for endoscopic medical devices include the less invasive facets of the devices reducing recovery times, the aging population requiring more endoscopic intervention and the trend of seeking to detect cancer at earlier stages. The following are among the issues discussed du...

This impassioned podcast discusses the extent to which China sells weapons to Middle East countries. It also addresses how Chinese arms are making their way to Hamas in Gaza. Other issues broached include: What is China doing on the diplomatic front to support Hamas? What is China’s end game in terms of siding with Hamas against Israel? Why is China supporting the Houthis when Houthi attacks on ma...

This podcast is bursting with insights into the data center cooling technology industry. Listeners will learn about the considerations that go into placing data centers, such as vulnerability to natural disasters, temperature and humidity, physical security concerns, sourcing bandwidth and power and community opposition. The session covers a variety of cooling technologies that data centers are em...

NanoScent is an engineering-driven start-up with 17 patents for its proprietary, nanotechnology-based sensing technology. NanoScent’s expertise is in the development and production of high-precision gas analysis systems for complex environments. Established in 2017 and located in Misgav, Israel, NanoScent is leading the way for innovating gas monitoring technology with its tech know-how and state-...

CardiacSense, a medical device company, developed and is now selling FDA/CE cleared, wrist-based devices for continuous, accurate monitoring of human health. We enable optimal, rapid, access to actionable medical data, ensuring superior care. Our system detects atrial fibrillation with 99% accuracy. System includes a smart wristband that continuously monitors physiological measurements, transmitti...

SolarWat (SLW) is an Israeli clean-energy start-up company that has developed patent-protected innovative, proven, comprehensive PV technology that consists of: Disruptive PV panel technology that provides significantly higher energy yield at a lower panel Cost/Watt  An innovative PV panel manufacturing technology that substantially decreases the SLW panel C/W. The advantages of SLW technology, co...

SAME FIELD, MORE YIELD. With a goal of ZERO% FERTILIZER MORE FOOD. FEWER RESOURCES. CLEANER PLANET. Breaking the paradigm of conventional fertilization protocol which returns measured loss of dry material. People all over the world are struggling with the impact of global warming including food shortages, water scarcity and toxic gas emissions. Our differentiated and sustainable solution, is deplo...

Established in 2016, NovaSight is a growing pediatric ophthalmology medical device company with a vision to change the lives of millions by introducing eye tracking based vision care solutions and data analytics into fun and engaging medical devices specially designed for the unique needs and attention spans of children. NovaSight is focused on three main segments: Amblyopia treatment, Myopia prev...

Through groundbreaking innovative, agro-tech processes, and data-driven curing, Vanilla Vida sets out to provide top-quality, tailor-made natural vanilla. We unlock new possibilities by offering a stable & sustainable vanilla supply chain. We grow vanilla in zero-carbon footprint greenhouses and operate a novel data-driven indoor curing facility, which allows us to naturally navigate the senso...

BetterSeeds, a deep-tech plant genetics company, enables food security with its breakthrough gene editing technology. BetterSeeds solves two major problems for food supply:  The limited applicability of CRISPR on all crops; and Climate change’s negative effect on crop yields. BetterSeeds’ unique molecular technology platform, EDGE (Efficient Delivery of Gene Editing), enables the broad crop use of...

David Wanetick, Founder and CEO of Davos in the Desert introduces Dima Chernobilski, Co-Founder and CEO of GrowDirector.

The United States is about to surrender its sovereignty to the machinations of the World Health Organization and other internationalist bodies. Once this happens, the WHO will be able to force the United States to acquiesce to its authoritarian demands.  Simply by deeming anything it wishes (climate change, racism, inequality) as a health emergency, the WHO can require its signatory nations to res...

Our podcasts feature thought leaders in business and public policy. Our sessions are meant to be informative and thought-provoking. This podcast introduces listeners to Trans Time, a company that is pioneering cryonic suspension services. Our guest is Steve Garan, the Chief Technology Officer of Trans Time. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Listeners interested in e...

Have you heard that new technologies are being developed to decelerate the aging process? Research is even being conducted to revive the dead. In fact, hundreds of Americans have already paid a pretty penny to have their corpses preserved with cryonics? Does this sound intriguing? Then, you really should listen to this fascinating podcast.  The following are among the issues discussed:  Why is slo...

This podcast is bursting with insights into the diamond industry. Listeners will learn about how diamonds are sourced, the geographies where demand is picking up, competition from lab grown diamonds, the impact of artificial intelligence and much more. The following are among the issues discussed:  Which countries are the primary sources of natural diamonds? How much of an impact might more string...

The Chinese Communist Party is waging a multi-pronged war on America, at least in terms of winning our hearts and minds. The CCP is influencing the curriculum from elementary schools through graduate programs. The CCP is supportive of radical groups such as Black Lives Matter and Antifa. CCP operatives have gained extremely close access to Democrat office holders such as Congressman Eric Swalwell...

This fascinating podcast discusses many reasons why some investors are attracted to the hotel industry. Hotels offer significant leverage, the ability to dynamically adjust rates and a positive passive income profile. Hotel investors gain exposure to the real estate market without being burdened with leases, squatters and evictions. The following are among the issues discussed:   How can accredite...

What happens when two of the world’s most brilliant minds collide on the direction of artificial intelligence? Listen to this spirited podcast as the guest and host engage in intellectual fisticuffs on the following issues: Is AI a dehumanization tool? Can brain-computer interfaces be used by authoritarian governments to achieve mind control? Where does the line of demarcation lie between software...

This session provides keen insights into trends occurring in the homebuilding industry. Data is provided with respect to sales of existing and new homes as well as trends in average selling prices. Light is shed on the impact of higher mortgage rates, affordability, insurance costs, and building materials costs. We also discuss the trend of smaller houses being built, possible more scrutiny placed...

Are you ready to go on a whirlwind tour of the semiconductor industry? If so, strap yourself in. This highly informative podcast presents interesting insights into many segments of the semiconductor industry such as analog, microprocessors, memory, silicon carbide, gallium nitrite and gallium arsenide.  The following are among the issues discussed:  What are the primary differences between analog...

Are you interested in rockets and satellites but don’t know where to get an understanding of related developments? Are you looking for a great primer on the subject? Well, you found it. This fascinating podcast with Elon Musk’s biographer addresses questions and topics such as: What caused NASA to completely loose its rocket launching mojo? What is the argument for completely defunding NASA? What...