Episodes

The Future of Empathy vs AI: TCB or How Does It Feel?
April 5, 2023

The Future of Empathy vs AI: TCB or How Does It Feel?

We queried ChatGPT: Is empathy important in business success? ChatGPT Response: Yes, empathy can be an important factor in business success. Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others, and it can be...
The Future of Collaboration and Technology: Heroes vs Teams?
March 29, 2023

The Future of Collaboration and Technology: Heroes vs Teams?

We asked ChatGPT to define Collaboration. ChatGPT response: Collaboration is the process of working together with one or more individuals or groups towards a common goal or objective. It involves sharing knowledge, ideas, res...
The Future of Human Music Composers vs AI – The Sweetest Sounds?
March 22, 2023

The Future of Human Music Composers vs AI – The Sweetest Sounds?

I queried ChatGPT: “Tell me about music and AI.” ChatGPT Response: AI (Artificial Intelligence) is being increasingly used in music composition to create original pieces of music. AI algorithms can analyze vast amounts of exi...
The Future of Cities and Technology – Get Smart!
March 15, 2023

The Future of Cities and Technology – Get Smart!

We queried ChatGPT: “Tell me about Smart Cities.” ChatGPT Response: SMART cities are urban areas that leverage advanced technologies and data analytics to enhance the quality of life for citizens, optimize resource usage, and...
The Future of Health Care and Technology – Is The Doctor In?
March 8, 2023

The Future of Health Care and Technology – Is The Doctor In?

The Buzz 1: We queried ChatGPT on “The future of health care and technology” ChatGPT Response: The future of healthcare and technology is a rapidly evolving field with tremendous potential to transform the way healthcare is d...
The Future of Young Leaders and Technology: Formula for Success?
March 1, 2023

The Future of Young Leaders and Technology: Formula for Success?

The Buzz 1: I queried ChatGPT about young student leaders and technology. ChatGPT response: With the rapid advancement of technology, student leaders are leveraging technology to communicate, organize, learn, advocate, collab...
The Future of Novelists vs AI – Who Writes? Who Owns The Rights?
Feb. 22, 2023

The Future of Novelists vs AI – Who Writes? Who Owns The Rights?

The Buzz 1: I queried ChatGPT how it writes a novel. Response: As a language model, ChatGPT can generate text in a variety of styles and formats, including novels…text that is well-formed and coherent, it may not necessarily ...
The Future of Jewelry and Technology: All That Glitters?
Feb. 15, 2023

The Future of Jewelry and Technology: All That Glitters?

The Buzz 1: “Aren’t I a human being? Don’t I yearn and…ache and shop? Don’t I deserve love... and jewelry?” [Addams Family Values, 1993 film] The Buzz 2: “Invest wisely. Safely, at least. Land, houses, or better still, jewelr...
Future of Financial Literacy & Tech: Raise Kids’ Money IQ–Part 2
Feb. 8, 2023

Future of Financial Literacy & Tech: Raise Kids’ Money IQ–Part 2

We queried ChatGPT: What is Financial Literacy for kids? Response: Financial literacy for kids refers to the understanding and knowledge of financial concepts and principles, as well as the ability to apply these principles t...
The Future of Patents: Protecting Your IP Genius or Not So Much?
Feb. 1, 2023

The Future of Patents: Protecting Your IP Genius or Not So Much?

The Buzz 1: “I’ve got a patent on an idea. I don’t think I'm asking too much to make a little bit of money off it.” [Tod (Bryan Cranston), Love the Coopers, 2015 film] The Buzz 2: “Patents. That’s the whole problem. We have t...
Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #6
Jan. 25, 2023

Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #6

The Buzz 1: “If you focus on what you left behind, you will never see what lies ahead!” [Gusteau in Ratatouille, 2007 film] The Buzz 2: “There's something happening here, what it is ain’t exactly clear.” [What It’s Worth, son...
Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #5
Jan. 18, 2023

Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #5

The Buzz 1: “Anything you want to find you type it in.” “I lost a really nice silk scarf in about 1912.” “Yes, now Google it.” (What We Do In The Shadows, 2014 mockumentary fantasy horror film) The Buzz 2: “Machines don’t sle...
Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #4
Jan. 11, 2023

Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #4

The Buzz 1: “Fasten your seatbelt. It’s going to be a bumpy night.” [Margo Channing, All About Eve, 1950 film] The Buzz 2: “Do, or do not. There is no try.” [Yoda, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, 1980 film] The Buzz 3: “I...
Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #3
Jan. 4, 2023

Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #3

The Buzz 1: “There's something happening here, what it is ain’t exactly clear.” [What It’s Worth, song by Stephen Stills, performed by Buffalo Springfield, 1966] The Buzz 2: “If you focus on what you left behind, you will nev...
Encore Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #1
Dec. 21, 2022

Encore Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #1

The Buzz: Favorite quotes from Back to the Future, 1985–1990 American science fiction film movie trilogy – "Nobody calls me chicken." – "Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads." – "1.21 Gigawatts!?!" – "I guess you guy...
Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #2
Dec. 14, 2022

Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #2

Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #2
Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #1
Dec. 7, 2022

Technology Revolution: 2023 Crystal Ball Predictions Special #1

The Buzz: Favorite quotes from Back to the Future, 1985–1990 American science fiction film movie trilogy – “Nobody calls me chicken.” – “Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.” – “1.21 Gigawatts!?!” – “I guess you guy...
The Future of Consumer Smart Home Tech Buying in 2022 and Beyond
Nov. 30, 2022

The Future of Consumer Smart Home Tech Buying in 2022 and Beyond

Buzz 1: Smart home is a massive market, growing at 25.3% per year [Mordor Intelligence], expected to hit $314Bn a year by 2026.… Apple’s Home app, Google’s Nest, Google’s Home app, Airthinx for air quality monitors, myQ for s...
The Future of Holograms in Business: Better to See You, My Dear?
Nov. 16, 2022

The Future of Holograms in Business: Better to See You, My Dear?

The Buzz 1: Holography is a photographic technique that records the light scattered from an object, and then presents it as three-dimensional. The development of hologram technology began in 1962, when Yuri Denisyuk, of the S...
The Future of Single Dads & Technology: Back Into the Dating Pool
Nov. 9, 2022

The Future of Single Dads & Technology: Back Into the Dating Pool

The Buzz 1: Raising kids is tough enough. Add the prospect of dating to the equation, and you’ve got quite a challenge. But regardless how your circumstance arose, you deserve to date… Divorced dads are usually dealing with l...
The Future of Retail & Technology: How Many Happy Returns? Part 2
Nov. 2, 2022

The Future of Retail & Technology: How Many Happy Returns? Part 2

I LIKE IT. NO I HATE IT. IT FITS, NO IT DOESN’T FIT. I’M RETURNING IT! The Buzz 1: Retailers expect 17.8% or $158Bn of merchandise sold during the 2022 holiday season will be returned, according to the National Retail Federat...
Our Cyber Future In 2030: Will The Livin’ Be Easy? – Part 2
Oct. 26, 2022

Our Cyber Future In 2030: Will The Livin’ Be Easy? – Part 2

Looking ahead to 2030: How will we work? How will we travel? What will we eat? How will we dress? Will we have ANY privacy? Will we all be space travelers? What old and new challenges will we face? The Buzz: The top 7 emergin...
The Future of Drones: Landing Near You Soon? – Part 4
Oct. 19, 2022

The Future of Drones: Landing Near You Soon? – Part 4

The Buzz 1: Drones have been around for more than two decades, but their roots date back to World War I when the U.S. and France worked on developing automatic, unmanned airplanes…The last few years have seen significant dron...
The Future of IoT and Edge Computing: What’s In It For YOU?
Oct. 12, 2022

The Future of IoT and Edge Computing: What’s In It For YOU?

The Buzz 1: Dozens of song titles have “Edge” in the title, including: Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen, Edge of Seventeen by Stevie Nicks, and Living on the Edge by Aerosmith. But what does EDGE mean in our ...