Future Tech And Foresight

Over the last few months you may have read an article or a social media post about a well known person like Grimes, Jack Dorsey, John Cleese, Mark Cuban, Paris Hilton and many others join the NFT frenzy. They have been offering videos, signed tweets, drawings, and even releasing an NFT art gallery, bringing dollars and more importantly attention to this technology as NFTs enter mainstream awarenes...

One of, if not the most well known robotics company today is Boston Dynamics. And they have recently introduced another robot called Stretch, which seems quite different from its previous robots.

Today’s episode focuses on manufacturing, Specifically how neural networks and Artificial Intelligence gives small and local manufacturers the ability to be better connected to opportunities around them, reduce both the business development and administration friction experienced by new entrants, as well as what the future of manufacturing may look like.

Covid spurred on a newfound wave of interest in VR due to the enforced worldwide remote work situation. Even with the industry’s growth, a number of challenges still face this technology and on today’s episode Mark Baxter of Digitalnauts comes on to explain these, what some potential solutions are, and what might be the future for the technology.

As with some previous episodes that have focused on specific tech releases or recent news events dealing with emerging tech, today we will be looking at the recently announced platform from Microsoft.

Today with Chris Gentile we continue the discussion of how Artificial Intelligence is being integrated into weapons systems and the military overall. The discussion covers why AI should be adopted in the first place, potential issues with autonomous weapons systems, and what are some possible future scenarios of implementation.

Steven Morris founder and CEO of BIOLIFE4D describes how a human heart is on the verge of being printed and what impacts this will have

In today’s episode we will revisit the topic of VR and specifically talk about how the pandemic has changed interest in it, what businesses can use VR specifically for, what value employees get from using VR, and what the future of VR use is.

The episode focuses on automating tasks in specific workflows as part of the larger attended automation theme, the issue of data privacy inherent to building apps and software today, how customizing your preferred websites can save enormous amounts of time and other interesting points in the world of automation.

In today’s episode, we’ll be looking at the Gamestop short squeeze mania, how automation is connected to it, and what are some social repercussions that may unfold.

In this episode we dive into the challenges of air combat training, How Red6 is bringing augmented reality into the cockpits and what benefits this brings. How artificial intelligence is changing the training experience, what the future of military training might be like, autonomous military drones and robots, and many other interesting points.

Clint Brauer, CEO of Greenfield robotics and I discuss challenges of the modern agricultural industry and farming in general, what regenerative farming is and why it is important to adopt, and the robots his company is developing to tackle some of the problems listed above.

I was invited onto the Data for Future podcast to discuss automation, emerging tech, and future social impact

Malcolm Ross, the Deputy CTO at Appian explains the importance and scale of enterprise software, how Appian and low-code in general are changing how this software is implemented and used, and how the future of enterprise automation will be different.

Looking back at 2020, what were the main technologies, trends, and events, that shaped the world of automation?

Serf Doesborgh and Jurriën Hamer from the Rathenau Institute in the Netherlands talk about Voice technology, (think Alexa, smart home systems, and AI assistants), and its impact on society

This week I speak to Martin Immanuel Bittner, he is the co-founder and CEO of Arctoris, a fully automated drug discovery platform. We discuss the current drug state of drug discovery, how Arctoris and automation solves a number of challenges

This week I speak to Kirill Zelenski, he is the CEO of Intellectual Farms or iFarms, which offers fully automated vertical farming technologies to clients across the world.

Jay comes onto the podcast today to talk about Descript, the content editing tools available (like removing filler words or long silences with the click of a button), how storytellers are being empowered through these tools, how jobs

On the podcast today, the impacts of Virtual reality (mostly tackled by Dhoya) and Augmented reality (mostly tackled by Serf) are explored as we are seeing a boom in the use of these technologies in the last several years.

In my conversation with Niall, we dive into a number of different aspects pertaining to VR beyond the future of work such as how immersive the technology is, the level of empathy it can generate between users, the impact of covid on the VR industry, and others.

This week’s episode will be looking a bit more into how technology is impacting creativity and film and the future of film

With all the recent hype surrounding OpenAI and their 3rd updated algorithm we look at what it is and what significance the current most powerful language processing algorithm has.

Another look at deepfakes, how they might negatively impact society, and possible solutions for the problems.

An overall look at the potentials and pitfalls of synthetic media now and in the future. Victor Riparbelli of Synthesia clearly outlines how this technology trend will impact content creation and more.