Big Questions with Cal Fussman
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AI And Your Heart
Cal learns from a cardiologist who cared for President George Bush 41 that artificial intelligence is at the point where it can tell us how long we’re destined to live. That old fashioned stethoscope?
Ravin Jesuthasan: AI And Your Job
Cal comes across a survey that indicates that six out of every 10 workers will require AI training before 2027. And that only half of those workers may have access to the necessary training opportunit
Sabaa Quao: The Power of 1 Minute
Some of Cals favorite conversations have come after a friend of his has started a sentence with these four words: Youve got to meet . . . The trust behind an introduction like that always leads to
Michael Wright: Surviving 9/11
Cal replays one of the most amazing conversations hes ever had -- with a man who was in the bathroom on the 81 st Floor of the World Trade Center before starting work on the morning of 9/11/2001 when
The US Open: A Player To Root For
Cal continues a summer of storytelling by passing on one about a player you might like to root for in this years U.S. Open. The backstory of Taylor Townsend shows us how there are winds in life that
Creating A Life Of Deep Connections
Cal gets an unexpected e-mail asking about the feeling behind making a deep connection. It compels him to think back through a career of experiences with Muhammad Ali and Mikhael Gorbachev, bonds with
NFL Rule Change Will Do You Good
The change in the opening kickoff of National Football League games may seem inconsequential when compared to other developments in the world. As Cal wonders about the emotion and spirit that will be
Santana’s Michael Shrieve: Acid to AI
The Hall of Fame drummer looks back at the bands iconic performance at Woodstock in 1969 when Carlos Santana dropped some LSD shortly before being summoned to go on stage. Michael had ingested mescal
The Tie That Binds
Cal finds out lots of things he never knew about someone he thought he knew . . . at that persons funeral. It got him to think about how well we know each other, and how well we connect . . . which s
The Olympics And The Great Race
Cal looks at the word inclusion through the controversy at the Olympics opening ceremony last week. And what a diverse message really looks like through the most exciting race he ever saw one that w