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Tim Cook on The Witness Stand #371
May 23, 2021

This week, Tim Cook testifies in Epic vs Apple trial Then, Google unveils plans that could change the web for the better  And Bitcoin takes a massive tumble. How big? One trillion dollars big.  I’m Steven Rosenbaum and this is Future Forward I’m Alexa Sc

Home or Hybrid? Future Forward #370
May 17, 2021

Today, is the future of work in an office, at home, or a hybrid? Then, Apple fires an engineer over a book from 2016. Is this cancel culture gone too far?  Finally, a potential sneak peak at Twitters new subscription service, Twitter Blue.  Im Steven Ro

Elon Eats The World – Future Forward #369
May 09, 2021

There’s a rush on to implant a computer interface in your brain. And Elon Musk has already done it. Then It’s called The Singularity - and it’s not science fiction any more. And - quick, look up - there’s more falling Space Junk - and it could be a real

Bonkers Billions for Big Tech (Future Forward)
May 03, 2021

Today - Roku is declaring war on streaming apps - and it could get ugly Meanwhile, Big Tech rings the register on Big Billions. And, Basecamp’s CEO announced he was limiting political speech, resulting in almost a third of the companies employees handi

Future Forward: Apple vs. The World
April 25, 2021

Today - India doesn’t want criticism on Twitter - and Twitter complies Then - the Pentagon has shifted millions of dormant IP address to a mastery company… Why? And Apple takes on the world. Can it win? I’m Steven Rosenbaum and this is Future Forward. I

The Etsy Story: A Future Forward Special Edition #365
April 19, 2021

Today - a special edition of Future Forward. We take a look at crafts - and in particular ETSY - How did it go from being a shaggy craftsperson site to a 26.96 billion dollar valuation. It a story worth telling. I’m Steven Rosenbaum And I’m Alexa Scord

Amazon. Apple. and Google. Oh My. Future Forward #364
April 11, 2021

Today - Amazon workers decline unionization effort. But is the effort over? Then is Apple good, or evil, or both? And Google’s employees continue to fight for a safer workplace. I’m Steven Rosenbaum and this is Future Forward. I’m Alexa Scordato - Let’s

What Can You Buy with 2 Trillion Dollars? Future Forward #363
April 04, 2021

Today - what can 2 trillion dollars do to the US Economy? It’s called ‘infrastructure’ but really - it feels more like FDR Then Major League Baseball comes out swinging - and fighting for Voters rights The battle over voters rights is red hot. And - wha

Congress Takes On Tech FF #362
March 28, 2021

Last week, congress hauled Big Tech CEO’s in front of them - Again. If you didn’t pay close attention, it seemed like it was the same old, same old - but it wasn’t. Today on Future Forward, we look at a very different future for Big Tech. Then, NYC and t

The Future of Live Events
March 21, 2021

This week - Events have gone vertical, just as COVID seems like it may be ready to recede. We look at three events. SxSW, The Grammy’s, and the NYC Media Lab’s Tech+Storyteling event. What worked? What didn’t? And will things go back to the way they wer