Utopian Wasteland

This is our tenth episode and we thought we’d take this one to look at the big picture presented by our first 9 episodes. A bit of a recap so far, then a little look at what it might mean all together. Until our next episode, remember, you can ignore technology, but it won’t ignore you. Reference links: See links for the first 9 episodes on our YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@Utopian_Was...

Who wants to live forever? According to survey’s, only about ⅓ of Americans. However, many would like to live longer or at least live healthier. What if you could do both, and in time, maybe for hundreds of years or more? Today we’ll talk about medical technology advances that are trying to not just extend life, but cure aging as if it’s a disease. Remember, you can ignore technology, but it won’t...

So, this week is some recent news that concerns the US government use of AI and questions about what they are planning. Then we look at some AI CEO's working directly with the US Army. Remember, you can ignore technology, but it won’t ignore you. Please find us and subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Utopian_Wasteland Here you’ll find links to all the articles we use. If you REALLY like what we'r...

Please subscribe / follow / like /SUBMIT!! Oh, sorry, I got carried away. Today, a special two part episode. First, Cody will dig into some video game industry news. Next, Sean will take a look at some of the debates building in the AI industry between the industry leaders. Remember, you can ignore technology, but it won’t ignore you. If you like this podcast please subscribe, like, and follow. Pl...

When you think of farming, you may not think of high tech things, like AI, robots, self driving vehicles, drones, and such. You’d be mistaken though. These technologies have been making some their earliest practical appearances in the farming industry. Today, we’ll talk about that. Tech is changing farming as we know it, for better or worse. It will make farming much less expensive in the long run...

Big Picture: There is so much truly great tech coming our way that will improve our lives in ways we can't even fully imagine yet. However, this same tech has a high likelihood of replacing most jobs currently done by humans. This could, could, happen in the next 10 to 15 years. Maybe sooner. Maybe a little longer. Is your job on the list? In this episode we look at what jobs are already being rep...

This episode we're taking a look at what's new in the development of Quantum computers. You've probably heard the term, we'll explain briefly what they are and what they are doing. In short, they are faster than any kind of computing we've ever seen. Remember, you can ignore technology, but it won’t ignore you. If you like this podcast please subscribe, like, and follow. Please find us and subscri...

If you haven't noticed, we have jumped over the line separating science fiction from science fact. In this episode, another example... the large number of bipedal robots that are either already in production and for sale, or will be within a year or so. These are, of course, in addition to the large number of both rolling and stationary mounted robots that have been in work places for years now. T...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a term thrown around A LOT today. You've no doubt heard of it, but do you know what it is? Do you know what it is not? Sean and Cody will take a beginners guide look at some of the different kinds of AI and what it means to you. Is it coming for your job? Join us while we talk about it. Remember, you can ignore technology, but it won’t ignore you. If you like this p...

Well hello there! Welcome to the Utopian Wasteland. This is our reboot of the vodcast with an all new Episode one... and three quarters. No, no steam trains arriving. Quite the opposite. We'll be talking about AI, robotics, automation, medical tech, energy tech, and so much more. First, however, we start with a bit about ourselves. Welcome to the wasteland.. or will it be a utopia. Let's see if we...