Marc Beckman

Some Future Day

Some Future Day evaluates technology at the intersection of culture & law.   Join Marc Beckman and his esteemed guests for insider knowledge surrounding how you can use new technologies to positively impact your life, career, and family.  Marc Beckman is Senior Fellow of Emerging Technologies and an Adjunct Professor at NYU, CEO of DMA United, and a member of the New York State Bar Association’s Task Force on Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets.

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Marc Beckman

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Nov 4, 2025

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Guns, Technology, and Freedom: Decoding 3D2A & 1A | Cody Wilson & Marc Beckman 04.11.2025

The United States Constitution is more than a document: it's a living experiment in freedom. The First Amendment protects our voices. The Second protects our right to keep and bear arms. But somewhere between speech and weaponry, the line has blurred. Technology once gave us the power to build tools. Now it gives us the power to build anything at home, in minutes, for virtually no cost. Artificial...

Free Evyatar David | Ilay David & Marc Beckman 07.10.2025

Two years. That's how long Evyatar David has been held in captivity, far from his family, his friends, and the music of his life. On this special episode of Some Future Day, we retrace the hours that changed everything, the search that hasn't stopped, and the quiet heroism of a family carrying hope through darkness. I had the honor of speaking with Evyatar's brother, Ilay David, who refuses to let...

Meet the Guy Fighting to Cure Cancer | Dr. Peter Kash & Marc Beckman 19.08.2025

The global biotech industry is worth more than $1.8 trillion, but behind that number is something more powerful: the ability to save lives. And no one understands that better than today's guest, Dr. Peter Kash. Over his 37-year career, Dr. Kash has helped bring seven FDA-approved drugs to market, including an important pediatric leukemia drug. He's raised billions in biotech capital, co-founded mo...

How to Build Wealth Today: Proven Strategies for the Digital Economy | with Andrew Cartwright 05.08.2025

On this episode of Some Future Day, we crack open the playbook for financial freedom with one of America's most prolific entrepreneurs, Andrew Cartwright. From being cut off by his father at just 12 years old, to building 32 companies across 17 industries and managing 86 streams of income, Andrew's journey is anything but ordinary!   He has flipped businesses, invested in blockchain, put gold on t...

10 Drone Controversies & The Truth | Aviv Shapira & Marc Beckman 22.07.2025

On this episode of Some Future Day, we're taking to the skies. Literally! Drones are everywhere. From warfare to weddings, surveillance to Amazon deliveries, these flying machines are reshaping our world faster than most people realize. But behind the sleek designs and impressive tech lies a truth that's far more complex, and in some cases, dangerous. In this eye-opening episode, we break down ten...

Disrupting Big Pharma | Lou Reese & Marc Beckman 08.07.2025

 ”For the first time in history - less than a decade ago - chronic diseases started killing us more than famine, pestilence, bacteria, viruses, all those things combined.” Yet, despite the suffering of millions, innovation is being strangled by a broken pharmaceutical system where red tape, corporate greed, and bureaucratic middlemen leave patients behind. But what if there's another way? My guest...

Artificial Intelligence & Racism: Can It Be Eradicated? | John Pasmore & Marc Beckman 24.06.2025

Welcome to Some Future Day. I'm Marc Beckman and today we're diving deep into the future of artificial intelligence with a visionary entrepreneur who's taking on one of AI's most pressing challenges: bias and racism. John Pasmore, founder and CEO of Latimer, recognized early on that unchecked biases embedded in AI could profoundly affect future generations.   Inspired by the realization that his s...

Hate in the Open: Confronting Modern Antisemitism | Robert Spencer & Marc Beckman 10.06.2025

Antisemitism isn't just rising in America, it's exploding. And while our institutions hesitate, the attacks are getting louder, deadlier, and more brazen.   Just this spring, during Passover, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's home was targeted in an arson attack while he and his family were asleep inside. Soon thereafter, a young Jewish couple was murdered in cold blood in Washington, D.C. Thei...

Putin, Ukraine, and The Diplomacy of War | Ambassador Georgette Mosbacher & Marc Beckman 03.06.2025

Today we expose the brutal truth about Vladimir Putin, Russia, and Ukraine. My guest is Ambassador Georgette Mosbacher, former US ambassador to Poland and one of the few people alive who has seen how deep Russia's propaganda war really goes.   She reveals how Putin didn't just invade Ukraine with soldiers, he invaded with disinformation, AI and psychological warfare, and we let him. We talk about...

N.W.A.’s Legacy: Compton to AI | DJ Yella & Lil Eazy-E with Marc Beckman 27.05.2025

This week on Some Future Day, I had the honor of sitting down with two absolute legends: Lil Eazy-E, the son of iconic Eazy-E, and the one and only DJ Yella of N.W.A. We talked about the origins of hip hop: the real, raw, revolutionary movement that changed American culture and the world. How N.W.A. became a voice for the streets when no one else would listen. How music at one point carried the so...

School Safety, Guns & Government Failure | Zeev Fragachan & Marc Beckman 20.05.2025

What if I told you that the next school shooting is already being planned right now? That the killer is broadcasting his intentions on social media and no one is stopping it? This week I sat down with Zeev Fragachan, a former IDF officer, school security expert, and fierce advocate for protecting America's children, to ask the questions that nobody wants to answer. But we must.   Why has the Unite...

Gaming: The Next Advertising Frontier | Matt Edelman & Marc Beckman 13.05.2025

What if I told you the next generation isn't watching, they're playing? On this episode of Some Future Day, I sit down with Matt Edelman, the newly named CEO of Super League, a company connecting brands with over a billion gamers across Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft.   We're not talking about ads; we're talking about worlds. Branded quests. Digital sneakers. In-game burrito giveaways that break...

Biotech Visionary, Champion in the Race to Cure Rare Diseases | Dr. Shoshana Shendelman & Marc Beckman 06.05.2025

There are some incredible humans on planet Earth and Dr. Shoshana Shendelman is one of them. Dr. Shendelman is a PhD in cellular, molecular, and biophysical studies, and has committed her professional career to tackling some of medicine's toughest challenges, curing rare and underserved diseases.   Dr. Shendelman sits on Columbia University's board of trustees and is vice chair of its medical boar...

The Mastermind of the World's Largest Advertising Conglomerate | Sir Martin Sorrell & Marc Beckman 29.04.2025

What happens when a knighted advertising legend reveals his secrets about the future of marketing and what brands need to do to remain relevant? On this episode of Some Future Day, Sir Martin Sorrell and I dive deep into the evolving world of advertising, a subject close to my heart.   Martin shares his extraordinary journey, from receiving an unexpected knighthood to building WPP into the world's...

The Next Mr. Beast & The Future of the Creator Economy | Aisha Counts & Marc Beckman 22.04.2025

Global influence, monetization power, and cultural reach. Are you one of the millions of Americans trying to crack the creator code? Do you dream of being the next Mr. Beast, heir to the YouTube throne?   On this week's Some Future Day, I sit down with Bloomberg's Aisha Counts, one of the sharpest minds covering the $500 billion Creator Economy, from Mr. Beast's chocolate empire to Ben Stiller's h...

Crypto Custody & The Future of Finance: Anchorage’s Origin Story | Nathan McCauley & Marc Beckman 15.04.2025

Cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence will represent the largest U.S. growth sectors percentagewise over the next five years. Anchorage Digital Bank is the first and only U.S.-based, federally chartered bank, specializing in cryptocurrency and digital asset custody and financial services. Anchorage is legally permitted to operate nationwide, adhering to federal regulations rather than state l...

Tariffs, Balancing the Budget, & Onshoring Jobs: All You Need To Know | Bill Walton & Marc Beckman 08.04.2025

I'm thrilled to welcome the brilliant Bill Walton to Some Future Day. Together we're diving into the heart of today's hottest economic issues, from explosive tariff wars to the AI revolution that's reshaping everything we know. You've probably heard plenty of chatter about tariffs, but did you know America's exports to Canada and Mexico make up just 2.3% of our GDP, yet we account for over 31% of...

Soft Power & Terrorism in the Digital Age | Erez Zborowski & Marc Beckman 01.04.2025

Imagine a world where terrorists leverage social media, not merely as a tool for propaganda, but as a sophisticated weapon of influence, crafting messages that penetrate deeply into society, captivating minds and shaping global opinion. This isn't fiction. It's the chilling reality unfolding around us. Today, on Some Future Day, we dive deep into the hidden corridors of terror’s digital transforma...

This Photographer Captured the Fall of the Assad Regime in Syria | Collin Mayfield & Marc Beckman 25.03.2025

In a nation scarred by years of civil war, the rapid collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime in December 2024 marked a pivotal turning point. The Islamist terrorist group, HTS - once linked to Al-Qaeda - led a swift eleven-day offensive that toppled the government seizing key cities, including Damascus. However, this power shift unleashed a wave of sectarian violence with reports indicating that over...

Frontline Truth: A Journalist's Odyssey in the Israel-Hezbollah Conflict in Lebanon | Collin Mayfield & Marc Beckman 18.03.2025

The Middle East. Death. Destruction. Hostages. Torture. Regime change. Terrorists. Religious war. Hatred.  Enter Collin Mayfield, an independent journalist from Alabama who runs into fires. Brave Colin has reported from Iraq, Ukraine. Myanmar, Nigeria, Haiti, and several other hotbeds across the globe, most recently with Hezbollah in Lebanon and then into Syria as HTS took control. On this episode...

Million-Dollar Carts: How Shopify is Creating Ecommerce Fortunes | Jessica Williams & Marc Beckman 11.03.2025

Today, we're diving deep into the future of commerce, technology, and retail with an industry leader who sits at the intersection of innovation and entrepreneurship: Jessica Williams, the Head of Brand and Partnerships at Shopify. If you've ever purchased brands like Skims by Kim Kardashian or Gymshark, you've already interacted with Shopify, the second largest ecommerce platform in the world, jus...

How AI Audio Will Impact Culture: Movies, Gaming, Legacies | Dustin Blank & Marc Beckman 05.03.2025

Voice is power. Voice is identity. And now voice is evolving.   Why does this matter? AI is redefining storytelling, audiobooks, and gaming. Synthetic voice will preserve legacies, empower creators, and may even fuel international crime syndicates.   Dustin Blank is the head of partnerships at ElevenLabs, a key figure in advancing AI solutions surrounding voice cloning. Dustin, thank you for joini...

One Jewish State | Ambassador David Friedman & Marc Beckman 04.03.2025

Today we confront one of the most harrowing and consequential moments in modern history. The world has watched in horror as the brutality of October 7th has given way to even greater darkness. And now the unimaginable: Israeli children Kfir and Ariel Bibas, once held hostage by Hamas, are dead. Their fate, unconfirmed for months, was paraded in a grotesque display of inhumanity by those who revel...

Did DeepSeek's Founder Purposely Tank NVIDIA's Stock to Earn Billions? Milos Bujisic & Marc Beckman 18.02.2025

Can people make millions with AI? Dr. Milos Bujisic is a Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing and Statistics at NYU School of Professional Studies (SPS), where he also serves as Co-Director for Faculty Research. Before joining NYU, he was a tenured Associate Professor of Consumer Sciences at The Ohio State University. Dr. Bujisic is the founder of MADintel and Brand Social Value (BSV), an AI...

Mass Shootings in America: 7 Years Since Parkland High | Max Schachter & Marc Beckman 11.02.2025

On Valentine’s Day 2018, Max Schachter’s life changed forever when his son, Alex, was murdered in the Parkland school shooting—the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history. Since that day, Max has dedicated his life to preventing future tragedies, working with legislators, law enforcement, and school officials to improve school safety nationwide. The killer used an AR-15 semi-automatic, whic...

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