Future Break Podcast

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Forget the flying car dreams from the 60's. In today's episode, we talk about what cities are doing to become smarter - and how this may affect our convenience and privacy.Things We DiscussedWhat LA and Mecca are doing to become smarter with their infrastructureSaudi Arabia's NEOM Project - the city of the future?Egypt wants to build a new capital citySensors everywh

We live in a world where advertising is pervasive. You just can't escape from it. So how did we get here and what does the future hold? Check out our conversation.Things We DiscussedCurrent state of advertisingMethods used in advertisingHow platforms use "free" offerings to get your dataCan we escape an ad-filled world?We're excited to be a part of The Podglomerate networ

So Electronic Voting.... what does that look like?Serge and I did into this from two different perspectives. We discuss the pros and cons.Find out more in this week's episode.We're excited to be a part of The Podglomerate network. Find your next favorite show.We're proud to be sponsored by Discord and we'd love to connect with you there. To continue the conversation, join

You've probably seen the unbelievable videos of Boston Dynamics' robots running, jumping, and even doing back flips! But what does this mean for humanity? Will these robots doom us as a species or help us in unimaginable ways? Find out more in this week's episode.We're excited to be a part of The Podglomerate network. Find your next favorite show.We're proud to be sponsor

Elon Musk is probably the most interesting man in the world. The number of ideas, dreams, and visions that he has is staggering – and hard to keep up with. Follow along as we talk about who he is and why he's so important for our time.Things we discussed:Elon's beginnings in South AfricaZip2, his first internet companyX.com and PaypalSpaceX and the crazy Russian ICBM storyTesla M

Hey Future breakers! In today's episode we revisit China's social credit scoring system and the details of what is currently known about it.Just imagine if your behavior of playing video games to buying diapers affected your "score" in society. Well it does for many people today. Be sure to listen to this episode... it will probably make your head spin a little.We're excited to be

Hey Future breakers! We've got a bonus episode out today. In our first-ever interview, we chat with Sarah Kessler about the Gig Economy. Check out our conversation.Also, Sarah is releasing her book "Gigged: The end of the Job and the Future of Work" is coming out on June 12: Get it on AmazonYou can follow Sarah on Twitter at: twitter.com/SarahFKesslerWe're excited to be a

Every apple fan's favorite day has come and gone and we're here to give you a recap of the awesome new things announced.Things We DiscussediOS 12 featuresThis WWDC felt different - in a good wayDark Mode on Mac OSScreen time controlsWatchOS featuresWe're excited to be a part of The Podglomerate network. Find your next favorite show.We're proud to be sponsored by Discord and we

We are prepping for some new content and spending some time celebrating Memorial Day here in the states, but we wanted to republish this episode as we will be building off of it on our next podcast.Cheers! Peder & SergeImagine living in a world where the government monitors everything you do online and offline, and ranks how "trustworthy" you are. If China has it's way, this wi