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Latest Episodes

Andrew Yang – Data Privacy and NYC Tech #340
October 11, 2020

Andrew Yang fireside chat with Steven Rosenbaum and Erica Matsumoto of the NYC Media Lab.

The battle between Free Speech and Civilized Speech
October 04, 2020

Today - the battle between free speech and civilized speech . Twitter says posting about Trump’s Death is off-limits. Then Facebook pushes back on the Netflix Film The Social Dilemma. And… New York, is it ‘dead’ or Poised for a rebound? Jerry Seinfeld an

The Straight Shot at VOTING #338
September 27, 2020

oday - a deep dive into all the crazy election noise. We’ll break it out. First, voter suppression and mail in fraud. Then, the looming fears of what happens if he won’t leave and then, a voters guide. How to vote safely. I’m Steven Rosenbaum and this is

Standing On The Shoulders of Giants #337
September 20, 2020

Today - Alexa and I consider the impact that RBG had on the world. Her rulings and dissents. Her impact on women, in tech and society And, what comes next. I’m Steven Rosenbaum, This is Future Forward, Standing On The Shoulders of Giants I’m Alexa Scorda

Future Forward #336 The Social Dilemma
September 13, 2020

It’s movie time. This week on Future Forward, two films that are already courting controversy - Mulan - which I loved, and The Social Dilemma - which terrifies me. then, some day of election reporting scenarios - speaking of scary. And Japan’s Robot’s

The Battle Over TikTok #335
September 06, 2020

Today: the battle over TikTok… and it’s weird history. Then, there’s a game platform crisis. Epic vs. Fortnight.. and Apple all mixed in. And Finally, FB is banning political ads - sort of. Im Alexa Scordato and this is Future Forward. I’m Steven Rose

Who Is Elon Musk? Future Forward #334
August 30, 2020

So, who is Elon Musk really? It’s often hard to tell if he’s a showman or a scientist. Individually his ideas all seem a bit cooky - but then Bam. Today, we look Ito the whole thing. SpaceX, Tesla, Hyperloop, And the brand new Neuralink. Inside the mind

Future Forward: “The Future of Where We Live” #333
August 23, 2020

Today - Future Forward looks at the Future of Where We Live. First - a hard look at the “Is NY Dead” conversation from both sides. Then, a look at the future of where we live And then, can our Digital lives become more human? A solution for Zoom Fatigue

The Summer of Frauds and Scams #332
August 16, 2020

Today - a deep dive into subject that is both funny, and not so much. Summertime Scams. The rip offs that are growing as people look for get rich quick schemes. Covid scams, Crypto Scams, Voting Scams, even Insta scams. And sadly, we can go back to 9/11

Future of School: Future Forward #331
August 10, 2020

Today - a look at the Future of school. And by future we mean THIS fall. Will schools open? Will teachers return to classrooms? What about remote learning? Can zoom replace classrooms?The dangerous road ahead. I’m Alexa Scordato and this is Future Forwar