20 episodes

The Building a Better World podcast is hosted by Hrish Lotlikar. In each episode, Hrish interviews people who are involved or interested in the Metaverse, VR, and Web3, and are actively using technologies to improve people’s real-world lives in a practical way.

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The Building a Better World podcast is hosted by Hrish Lotlikar. In each episode, Hrish interviews people who are involved or interested in the Metaverse, VR, and Web3, and are actively using technologies to improve people’s real-world lives in a practical way.

    Fred Finn: Insights from the World's Most Traveled Man

    Fred Finn: Insights from the World's Most Traveled Man

    In an engaging interview, Fred Finn, the world's most traveled man, shares captivating anecdotes from his extraordinary life of travel, including dining experiences at 39,000 feet, adventures across various airlines, and his close relationship with Concorde, which earned him Guinness World Records. He discusses the process of writing his book and emphasizes the enriching nature of travel and the meaningful connections he's made worldwide, expressing deep gratitude for the friendships and experiences it has afforded him.

    • 1 hr
    Navigating Crypto Law: Insights and Innovations with Justin Wales

    Navigating Crypto Law: Insights and Innovations with Justin Wales

    In this podcast interview, Hrish Lotlikar and Justin Wales discuss the complexities of the legal landscape surrounding cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Justin, a lawyer and author, highlights his motivation for writing a comprehensive and accessible book for both legal professionals and enthusiasts, addressing the overlapping regulations from agencies like the CFTC and SEC, and the ongoing debate over what constitutes security in crypto.

    • 42 min
    The Future of Digital Media: A Deep Dive with Sophia Yan on Blockchain, NFTs, and Battling Misinformation

    The Future of Digital Media: A Deep Dive with Sophia Yan on Blockchain, NFTs, and Battling Misinformation

    In "Building a Better World, " Hrish Lotlikar talks to Sophia Yan, the CEO of Numbers
    Protocol.
    They discuss how Sophia went from studying Chinese to becoming a leader in technology.
    They also chat about Numbers Protocol's history, how it has dealt with problems in the digital
    media industry, and how it's now branching out into Web3 and crypto areas.
    It's an interesting conversation about someone who has taken an unusual path to success in
    tech.

    • 35 min
    Tech Transformations: Navigating Web3, Blockchain, and the Future of Innovation with Aly Madhavji

    Tech Transformations: Navigating Web3, Blockchain, and the Future of Innovation with Aly Madhavji

    In this engaging podcast, Hrish Lotlikar delves into a dynamic conversation with Aly Madhavji, shedding light on the transformative impact of Web3 and blockchain technology across various industries. Aly navigates the complexities of the technology, discussing its role in reshaping trust and emphasizing the importance of user-friendly interfaces for widespread adoption. The dialogue extends to practical applications, showcasing real-world use cases from gaming platforms to credit facilities in emerging markets. The discussion encompasses investment strategies, highlighting the significance of active support for startups. Aly's global perspective and experiences add depth to the exploration of blockchain and Web3 technologies, offering valuable insights into their evolving role in shaping the tech industry and the potential for building a better world.

    • 50 min
    Innovating the Metaverse: A Conversation with Herman Narula

    Innovating the Metaverse: A Conversation with Herman Narula

    In this podcast episode, Hrish Lotlikar engages in a conversation with Herman Narula, Improbable's CEO, and Co-founder, exploring the dynamic tech and metaverse landscape. They delve into Herman's entrepreneurial journey and Improbable's vision for the metaverse, emphasizing community and inclusivity. The discussion also covers the Improbable network's role in fostering innovation, the convergence of immersive technology, privacy, security, and the impact of macroeconomic factors on entrepreneurship. These conversations provide valuable insights into the metaverse's potential impact on diverse industries and the practical aspects of bringing it to life.

    • 47 min
    Digital Dreams and Brand Realities: Navigating the Metaverse with Cirque du Soleil and Roblox

    Digital Dreams and Brand Realities: Navigating the Metaverse with Cirque du Soleil and Roblox

    In this podcast, Ricardo Briceno and Sébastien Ouimet delve into their innovative collaboration with Roblox and the creation of "Cirque du Soleil Tycoon." They stress the importance of establishing genuine connections with fans and investigate the potential of generative AI and brand partnerships in the metaverse. Additionally, they explore the transformative impact of immersive technology on the entertainment industry, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and adapting to the evolving landscape. The conversation highlights the exciting opportunities for brands to engage with communities in the metaverse, ultimately paving the way for a dynamic and immersive future in entertainment.

    • 43 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
18 Ratings

18 Ratings

MisterEarl ,

Understanding Games in the Metaverse

Fascinating, relevant, and clear.

TheFreeUp ,

Excitingly informative

A very important message for all those interested in building the virtual worlds of the future.

polygrafix ,

very insightful

This is my new favorite podcast. Very insightful about the future of the metaverse

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