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Living With Technology

    From Electric Airplanes to Flying Cars: Exploring the Future of Transportation Technology

    From Electric Airplanes to Flying Cars: Exploring the Future of Transportation Technology

    In this podcast episode, hosts Steve and Marlo and guest Kevin Burkhart discuss a variety of topics, ranging from the progress being made in the electric airplane industry to the potential benefits of flying cars for transportation efficiency in large cities. They also touch on the possibility of using a catapult system for electric-powered aircraft takeoff to conserve energy and discuss the implications of the recent failure of Silicon Valley Bank, which impacted many tech companies. The conversation also delves into the current state of autonomous vehicles and the potential for increased efficiency as technology advances.

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    • 59 min
    Exploring Advanced Technologies, 3D Printing, and the Film Industry

    Exploring Advanced Technologies, 3D Printing, and the Film Industry

    Hosted by Steve Bakken and Marlo Anderson, this technology podcast episode covers a range of topics related to technology, equipment and the film industry. The hosts discuss the potential of advanced technologies, such as prosthetic limbs that cost six million dollars and communication devices that can restore communication between different parts of the body. The conversation also looks at the use of 3D printing to create medical devices, building materials and even houses. In addition, speakers discuss the potential for a film industry in North Dakota and the need for lawmakers to create tax credits to attract more films to the state.

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    • 1 hr 6 min
    Catching up on the latest in tech: From TikTok’s content control to data breaches and cutting-edge prosthetics

    Catching up on the latest in tech: From TikTok’s content control to data breaches and cutting-edge prosthetics

    During the podcast, hosts Marlo Anderson and Steve Baker covered a range of topics, starting with a weather update about a winter storm warning in Bismarck and the use of heads-up displays to enhance driving during storms. They then discussed the potential control the Chinese government may have over the social media platform TikTok, as well as the dangers of deep fakes and cybersecurity breaches. The hosts also talked about The Boring Company's tunneling technology, specifically its potential to alleviate traffic congestion using electric and potentially autonomous vehicles. Finally, the conversation touched on advancements in prosthetics, including SCI's artificial limbs that can provide sensation and the possibility of grafting skin over them in the future.

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    • 49 min
    Beeyonder: Providing Virtual Tours for Seniors

    Beeyonder: Providing Virtual Tours for Seniors

    Traveling is a passion that many people enjoy, but as we age, it can become more challenging to explore the world. Beeyonder is a virtual tour company that offers live and interactive virtual tours around the world with local qualified tour guides. In an interview with the Guru of Geek, Marlo Anderson, Camille Scannell from […]

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    • 3 min
    From Marvelous Potential to Unforeseen Rage: Navigating the Dual Realities of AI

    From Marvelous Potential to Unforeseen Rage: Navigating the Dual Realities of AI

    Listen to this podcast to explore the potential of AI technology, including Bing AI or Chat GPT, to create unique works without plagiarism. The speakers also discuss how businesses and authors can use this technology to reduce costs and the use of AI in scanning financial information. Furthermore, they delve into the case of Gonzalez versus Google, which could impact the liability of online platforms for user-generated content and the future of free online posting. Tune in to learn more about the potential implications of this case.

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    • 48 min
    Exploring Electric Vehicle Dangers, Faulty Chargers, and the Future of AI

    Exploring Electric Vehicle Dangers, Faulty Chargers, and the Future of AI

    Today's episode of the podcast discusses the potential dangers of electric vehicles in accidents, such as fires, and the need for better training and equipment for emergency responders to deal with such incidents. The issue of electronic devices catching fire due to faulty chargers, is being brought up, and the European standard requiring all devices to have USB-C and USB-E, which will reduce the occurrence of fires, is mentioned. The hosts also talk about the integration of AI technology into search tools by Microsoft and Google, and the uncertain implications and adaptations that may result from this fast-changing industry.

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    • 17 min

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