The Futurists

The Futurists


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Elections Have Consequences
November 22, 2024

Brett and Rob unpack the result of the 2024 US national election. President-elect Donald Trump has announced candidates for his next Administration. The verdict? His picks are a clown car of unqualifi

Is Decentralized AI possible? 
November 15, 2024

In this weeks show Bestselling Author Michael J Casey, the chairman of DAIS (Decentralized AI Society), senior advisor on MIT Media Labs Digital Currency initiative, and previous Chair of Consensus

The Biggest Idea In The World
November 08, 2024

Humanity's largest and most complex invention is the global supply chain. More than 2 millions companies in 118 nations participate in the supply chain via GS1, the non-profit organization that manag

The Amazon is Burning 
November 01, 2024

This week we have an extraordinary show. Chief Tashka Yawanawa, of the Yawanawa tribe in the heart of the Acre River region in the Amazon rainforest joins Brett King to talk the effects of climate cha

When ER Meets Harvard Medical School
October 25, 2024

In this week's show we interviewNeal Baer, M.D. an award-winning showrunner, television writer/producer, physician, author and a public health advocate and expert. Apart from ER, also worked on Desig

Protopian Futures
October 18, 2024

Monika Beilskyte is a futures researcher and designer currently based in South Africa by way of Lithuania. She conveys to Brett and Rob her vision for a radically inclusive and more hopeful future. As

Extreme Weather Edition
October 12, 2024

This week The Futurists examine the much-ballyhooed claims that extreme weather events are growing more intense and more frequent. Surprise! Its not what you think. Brett and Rob unpack the economic

Quantum Computers In Space
October 04, 2024

In this week's episode of The Futurists, David Orban joins Brett King in the hosting chair and we get to talk Quantum with Roberto Siagri, a theoretical physcist working on putting quantum processors

The State of the Future
September 27, 2024

Jerome Glenn is the CEO and co-founder of the Millennium Project, a global consortium of hundreds of experts in 70 nations, hailing from academia, government and private sector. Each year these expert

The First Technology
September 20, 2024

Andrew Hessel believes that biology is thefirst technology because it created all living things, including us. And its also the most mysterious technology because we still do not understand exactly