Future Tech And Foresight

Future Tech And Foresight


Latest Episodes

What Lies Beyond Smart Cities? Ep #65.
May 02, 2021

What is the future of Smart Cities? This episode explores how Smart Cities will impact the Future of Work and what negative issues will arise.

How do Exoskeletons Augment Human Performance? (With Saskia Baltrusch) Ep #64.
April 25, 2021

Today’s episode looks at perhaps the clearest example of a technology that augments workers, patients, and people in general; exoskeletons. My guest today to talk about this technology is Dr. Saskia Baltrusch.

What is the Future of Social Robots? (With Oliver Korn) Ep #63.
April 19, 2021

Social Robots will be the focus of the discussion today with Oliver Korn the Director of the Affective & Cognitive Institute at Offenburg University in Germany. We talk about where social robots are being used today,

What’s so Special about NFTs? (Non-Fungible Tokens). Ep #62.
April 12, 2021

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,

Boston Dynamics’ Stretch, why is it important? Ep #61.
April 04, 2021

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.

What is the Future for on Demand Manufacturing? (With Jenn Ryan & Adam Bowe) Ep #60.
March 28, 2021

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 adminis...

What are the Challenges for Virtual Reality Post Covid? (with Mark Baxter) Ep #59.
March 22, 2021

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 ex...

Holoportation, Remote Work, and the new Microsoft Mesh. Ep #58
March 15, 2021

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.

How will Artificial Intelligence be used by the Military? (With Chris Gentile) Ep #57.
March 07, 2021

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,

Can we Bioprint a Human Heart and other Organs today? (With Steven Morris) Ep #56
March 01, 2021

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