The Futurists
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SPECIAL EPISODE – MINISTER FOR THE FUTURE – PART 2
We're back this week with the final part of the amazing interview with world-leading futurist and science fiction legend Kim Stanley Robinson. We delve into generational thinking around economics and
SPECIAL EPISODE – MINISTER FOR THE FUTURE – PT 1
This week The Futurists hosts Brett, Rob and Katie host a guest that NY Times calls "one of the world's most acclaimed living science fiction writers" - Kim Stanley Robinson. We dive into the Mars Tri
EQUALITY VERSUS POLYCRISIS with Common Future
Is inequality the inevitable byproduct of accelerating change? Can we reverse the winner-take-all dynamic? Common Future is a think and do tank" dedicated to closing the racial wealth gap by empower
The New Global Order with Markku Wilenius
Dr. Markku Wilenius is the Unesco Chair in Learning Society and Futures Education. This week on The Futurists, Markku shares his global perspective on emerging trends and regional conflicts, including
Cloud Capitalism with Yanis Varoufakis
Capitalism is dead, according to Yanis Varoufakis, the author of Technofeudalism. This week on The Futurists youll learn about the dramatic reconfiguration of the global economy, whereby profit has b
Biohacking Longevity
In this weeks TF, Brett King interviews Swedish Biohacker and Futurist, Hannes Sjoblad. The two futurists get into the evolution of biohacking and longevity treatments, the merging of man and machine
Spatial Computing goes Mainstream
In this week's show we authorsand industry commentators Irena Cronin and Robert Scoble. Their new bookThe Immersive Metaverse Playbook for Business Leadersgives us a glimpseinto the post Apple Vis
Future Imperfect
This week hosts Brett King and Katie Miss Metaverse Schultz join a returning guest Thomas Frey to talk about the state of the future. In our last session Thomas gave an excellent demonstration of fu
AUTONOMOUS ROBOTS + AI
Whats next in robotics with Marc Theermann, the Chief Strategy Officer of Boston Dynamics. Known as "the Bell Labs of robotics, this firm is famous for its mechanical menagerie of legged robots tha
AMAZING FUTURES AT C.E.S.
Mark Pesce returns to The Futurists with a report about weird and wonderful discoveries at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show. Every year, 200,000 people converge at CES in Las Vegas to get a glimpse