25 min
3. Family life: Telegram to telepresence (Fast Forward S2) Fast Forward by Tomorrow Unlocked: Tech past, tech future
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Technology has long triggered change in the home – from telephones, to television, and now telepresence, with mass data flowing through high-speed broadband, streaming and voice assistants. Ghislaine Boddington talks to Sonia Livingstone, Professor of Social Psychology, London School of Economics, about how today’s tech is changing family relationships – sometimes, for the better. Sly Spencer Lee, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Emerge, explains a new technology letting people far from each other have deeper conversations by connecting through touch.
Technology has long triggered change in the home – from telephones, to television, and now telepresence, with mass data flowing through high-speed broadband, streaming and voice assistants. Ghislaine Boddington talks to Sonia Livingstone, Professor of Social Psychology, London School of Economics, about how today’s tech is changing family relationships – sometimes, for the better. Sly Spencer Lee, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Emerge, explains a new technology letting people far from each other have deeper conversations by connecting through touch.
25 min